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brown sugar

noun

  1. unrefined or partially refined sugar that retains some molasses.
  2. a commercial product consisting of white, refined sugar to which molasses has been added.
  3. Slang. brownish-colored heroin manufactured illicitly in Mexico.


brown sugar

noun

  1. sugar that is unrefined or only partially refined
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of brown sugar1

First recorded in 1695–1705
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So if you were hoping for a brown sugar coating or a sugary marinade here, you'll be disappointed.

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My mom would make it every Easter and New Year’s Day, spiked with whole cloves and topped with a handful of brown sugar.

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In a large bowl, whisk together the browned butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and honey.

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Fridays after school and figure skating practice, I’d set out the lineup — chocolate chips, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, Crisco — pressing the dough into fat, craggy mounds on my mom’s old cookie sheets.

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If you frequently make cookies, ensure you have plenty of vanilla extract, chocolate chips and brown sugar on hand.

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