Corn syrup just tastes sweet, which is why it is so easy to add it to all kinds of foods and not have flavor be affected in a noticeable way.posted by oneirodynia at 11:29 AM on September 14, 2010 [1 favorite] I harvested 4 tomatoes from my garden this morning, a green pepper yesterday, about a billion jalape??os this weekend, have drying basil hanging up and will dig up the potatoes in a couple w