Examples of brown sugar in a Sentence
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It was bottled at 106 proof and official tasting notes describe brown sugar, toffee, rye spice, rich oak, and tobacco notes on the palate.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
Here’s how to make the marinade: Mix three parts soy sauce, three parts fish sauce, and one part coconut or brown sugar in a bowl.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 17 Mar. 2024
Add brown sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and coconut water.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
Get The Recipe 37 of 75 Caramelized Banana Pudding
Caramelize the bananas in brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter to make this dessert even more irresistible.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2024
Here is the recipe that Donna let Annie’s Barn use on the mugs:
1½ cups sweet cream butter (3 sticks)
1½ cups packed light brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 large egg + 1 egg yolk
1 tbsp.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
Step 2 To a medium pot, add the pineapple, sugar, brown sugar, salt, vanilla, cloves, cinnamon, and star anise.
—Yi Jun Loh, Saveur, 8 Feb. 2024
The tang of the apple cider combined with the Worcestershire balances out the sweetness from ketchup and brown sugar.
—Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
Glaze the apples: Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat and stir in the brown sugar, cinnamon and vanilla.
—Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
Here’s how to make the marinade: Mix three parts soy sauce, three parts fish sauce, and one part coconut or brown sugar in a bowl.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 17 Mar. 2024
Add brown sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and coconut water.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
Get The Recipe 37 of 75 Caramelized Banana Pudding
Caramelize the bananas in brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter to make this dessert even more irresistible.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2024
Here is the recipe that Donna let Annie’s Barn use on the mugs:
1½ cups sweet cream butter (3 sticks)
1½ cups packed light brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
1 large egg + 1 egg yolk
1 tbsp.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
Step 2 To a medium pot, add the pineapple, sugar, brown sugar, salt, vanilla, cloves, cinnamon, and star anise.
—Yi Jun Loh, Saveur, 8 Feb. 2024
The tang of the apple cider combined with the Worcestershire balances out the sweetness from ketchup and brown sugar.
—Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
Glaze the apples: Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat and stir in the brown sugar, cinnamon and vanilla.
—Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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First Known Use
1670, in the meaning defined above
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“Brown sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20sugar. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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brown sugar
noun
: soft sugar whose crystals are covered by a film of purified dark syrup
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