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How to Make Brown Sugar

Save money & learn how to make brown sugar using two ingredients: sugar + molasses. Results in soft & healthier brown sugar that you can use in any recipe. :: DontWastetheCrumbs.com

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Save money & learn how to make brown sugar using two ingredients: sugar + molasses. Results in soft & healthier brown sugar that you can use in any recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 24 Tbsp molasses

Instructions

  1. To make light brown sugar, combine granulated sugar and 2 Tablespoons of molasses in the bowl of a stand mixer. Use the paddle attachment to mix until the sugar looks like brown sugar.
  2. Dark brown sugar: Combine granulated sugar and 4 Tablespoons of molasses in the bowl of a stand mixer. Use the paddle attachment to mix until the sugar looks like brown sugar.
  3. Mix by hand: Use a large bowl and a whisk. There will be a phase when your brown sugar looks clumpy and wet, but keep on whisking and soon you’ll have brown sugar.