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What is Monk Fruit – And Why Could It Be Important To Baking?

What is Monk Fruit – And Why Could It Be Important To Baking?

 Luo Han Guo – Monk fruitSource: Wikimedia Commons through a creative commons license.  Monk fruit, or ‘luo han guo’ is up to 100 to 300 times sweeter than sugar. It is well known and used in China, and has been used as a sugar substitute there