Definition:
A hard, lemon-flavored candy that was originally made from barley water to which sugar had been added. It's now more often made with plain water, with tartaric acid added to achieve a similar flavor and texture.
--Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst
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