Both give color,taste and differing amounts of heat to salads, soups,salsa and other foods.

VOA: special.2009.04.21

Large amounts of sugar in peanut butter, large amounts of sugar will go into things like stews, and soups, and things like that where you wouldn't necessarily expect to find it.

花生酱的含糖量是非常高的,在炖菜和汤中也含有大量的糖类,这些是你们平时都没有注意过的

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I like to make a lot of stews in the winter that you can like then freeze, or beans and things like that, soups.

冬天我喜欢炖汤，比如你可以，把它冷冻起来，或者用大豆之类的东西做汤。

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It can be used,for example, to add flavor to soups.

VOA: special.2009.06.02