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In large bowl, mix together oleo or butter and sugar with a rubber spatula until creamy.
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
Foster recommends using leftover coffee grounds to make a coffee saccharum (similar to oleo saccharum, a citrusy syrup used in cocktails) to add to espresso martinis or nonalcoholic drinks.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2026
Add oleo and vanilla and remove from heat.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 16 Dec. 2025
Another way to punch up your punch, Polizzi said, is with an oleo saccharum.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2025
Drinks on Momentum’s menu include the Bird’s Eye View (rum blend, campari, passionfruit, citrus oleo saccharum, cinnamon-honey and mint for $17), and Non-Chalant (Mezcal, Blanco, agave, lime, chili and vanilla gold dust for $16).
—Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2025
Made with lily oleo extract to smooth, hydrate, and plump, the lipstick has a spot in celebrity makeup artist Kirin Bhatty’s kit.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2025
Our signature cocktail, the Fragrance Wellness, combines our gin with jasmine oleo saccharum, Club Maté, rose and juniper bitters, and lemon—served post-treatment in our spa.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Also, a special Mother's Day cocktail, the Loretto Lemonade, made with Maker's Mark, strawberry oleo, simply strawberry lemonade and garnished with white chocolate strawberry.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
Foster recommends using leftover coffee grounds to make a coffee saccharum (similar to oleo saccharum, a citrusy syrup used in cocktails) to add to espresso martinis or nonalcoholic drinks.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2026
Add oleo and vanilla and remove from heat.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 16 Dec. 2025
Another way to punch up your punch, Polizzi said, is with an oleo saccharum.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2025
Drinks on Momentum’s menu include the Bird’s Eye View (rum blend, campari, passionfruit, citrus oleo saccharum, cinnamon-honey and mint for $17), and Non-Chalant (Mezcal, Blanco, agave, lime, chili and vanilla gold dust for $16).
—Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2025
Made with lily oleo extract to smooth, hydrate, and plump, the lipstick has a spot in celebrity makeup artist Kirin Bhatty’s kit.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2025
Our signature cocktail, the Fragrance Wellness, combines our gin with jasmine oleo saccharum, Club Maté, rose and juniper bitters, and lemon—served post-treatment in our spa.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Also, a special Mother's Day cocktail, the Loretto Lemonade, made with Maker's Mark, strawberry oleo, simply strawberry lemonade and garnished with white chocolate strawberry.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2025
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“Oleo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oleo. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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