Sultana was a commercial side-wheel steamboat which exploded and sank on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865, killing 1,864 people in what remains the worst maritime disaster in …

Jun 9, 2025 · Sultanas, also known as golden raisins or sultana raisins, are dried white grapes, but of the seedless variety. They are golden in color and tend to be much plumper, sweeter, …

Jun 30, 2023 · In the US, sultanas are referred to as “golden raisins” or “sultana raisins.” These grapes are treated with a preservative called sulfur dioxide to retain the lighter color of the grape.

Dec 1, 2023 · Sultana Bread: Include sultanas in your bread dough for a fruity and slightly sweet homemade bread. Sultana Scones: Mix sultanas into your scone dough for a delightful …

Dec 20, 2022 · Though once made from a different variety of grape, sultanas today are made from the Thompson grape. In most cases they’re made in the same way as golden raisins: treated …

Origin and Production: Sultanas are another type of dried grape, similar to raisins but typically made from the Sultana grape variety. They are lighter in color and milder in flavor compared to …

Apr 3, 2024 · Old Fashioned Boiled Sultana (Raisin) Cake. A nod to traditional baking methods, this recipe involves boiling sultanas for a depth of flavor that’s both unique and nostalgic. The …

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Sultana grapes have a mild, sweet, and subtly fruity flavor suited for raw and cooked preparations. The variety can be eaten out of hand when in season and has a delicate aroma and sweet …

Originating from Asia Minor, now part of modern-day Turkey and Iran, the Sultana grape was cultivated for its seedless nature and sweet flavor. The Ottomans took the sultana grape …