If you’ve given up honey out of concern for bees or are just looking for a healthier alternative sweetener, you’ve probably run across agave syrup. If you’re wondering what is agave syrup and why it’s ...

Agave nectar (sometimes called agave syrup) is an amber liquid that resembles honey, but has a cleaner, sweeter, even fruitier flavor. Not long ago it was mostly unheard of in the U.S., existing ...

Tequila is the only alcohol made from a plant that must be killed in the process. Weber azul agave plants are harvested for ...

An overabundance of sugar has been known to cause excess weight gain and acne, and increase your risk of diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. But when looking for a sugar replacement, you might be ...

It started out as a lark: When I saw the agave nectar on the coffee-condiment bar at Whole Foods, I thought what the hell and squeezed an amber thread of the sweet extract into my dark roast. I soon ...

Agave syrup’s popularity has surged from a drizzle to a full-on flood. A product of agave salmiana—the same plant that produces tequila—this vegan sweetener is often marketed as being “healthier” ...

Agave syrup has been touted as a worry-free, low-glycemic sweetener. But now a debate is brewing over just how healthy it is. Here's what you need to know. Agave syrup has been touted as a miracle ...