Maple Sugars
6.7best for french toastDry granulated maple; 1:1 swap with caramel notes, works in baking and spice rubs
In french toast custard, Granulated Sugars balances the egg and milk with sweetness that caramelizes on the griddle. A liquid swap means reducing the milk slightly.
Dry granulated maple; 1:1 swap with caramel notes, works in baking and spice rubs
Blend in blender until powdery; add 1 tsp cornstarch
Darker with molasses flavor; adds moisture, pack firmly for 1:1 swap in cookies and cakes
Use 3/4 cup honey per cup sugar; reduce liquid by 1/4 cup, lower oven 25°F to prevent browning
Use 3/4 cup maple syrup per cup sugar; reduce liquid by 3 tbsp, expect maple flavor
Very strong and bitter; use 1/2 cup per cup sugar plus 1/2 tsp baking soda, darkens batter
Raw cane sugar with larger crystals; 1:1 swap with mild molasses note, great for topping
Use 3/4 cup cane syrup; reduce other liquid by 1/4 cup, best in wet recipes
Puree pitted dates; 2/3 cup equals 1 cup sugar sweetness, adds fiber and binding
Use granulated sugar substitute like erythritol; check bag for proper ratio as it varies