How to Make Brown Sugar

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I am excited to teach you how to make brown sugar at home! It’s so simple. All you need are two ingredients.

Ingredients

1 Tbsp Molasses

1 Cup Granulated Sugar

Equipment

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A mixing bowl

metal spoon, optional (I like to mix with my hands)

Instructions

1. Combine the sugar and molasses in a mixing bowl
2. Stir with a metal spoon, pressing out clumps with the back of the spoon. Or just use your hands
3. If you want a lighter brown sugar, use less molasses
4. If you want a darker brown sugar, use more molasses.
5. That’s it!
6. Store in an airtight container

Jodie Randolph

How to Make Brown Sugar

Let me show you the easiest way to make brown sugar at home, so you can skip it at the store!

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Prep Time 2 minutes mins

Servings: 1 cup

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Calories: 794

Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients

  

• 1 Tbsp Molasses
• 1 Cup Granulated Sugar

Equipment

• 1 mixing bowl

Method

 

1. Combine the sugar and molasses in a mixing bowl
2. Stir with a metal spoon, pressing out clumps with the back of the spoon. Or just use your hands
3. If you want a lighter brown sugar, use less molasses
4. If you want a darker brown sugar, use more molasses.
5. Store in an airtight container