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Default Sauce: How much molasses to substitute for brown sugar?

On May 20, 2:05*pm, "Dimitri" > wrote:
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> > How much molasses should I use in place of brown sugar or, should I
> > just add some molasses to my sauce recipe?

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> > TIA,

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> > Rob
> > Q 4 All

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> Brown Sugar Substitute
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> For each 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar called for in a recipe, use 1
> 1/2 tablespoons molasses plus 1 cup granulated sugar.
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> To make light brown sugar from dark brown sugar, use 1/2 cup firmly packed
> dark brown sugar and 1/2 cup granulated sugar.
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> For dark brown sugar, use 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar plus 1
> tablespoon molasses; or 1 cup granulated sugar plus 1/4 cup molasses.
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> Dimitri


Thanks Dimitri. It's a start. I substituted 1/4C brown sugar for 3
Tbls molasses.. .give or take. Nice addition to my sauce recipe.