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Brown sugar substitutes

Running out of brown sugar? Try these tested swaps.

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Swaps for Brown sugar

  • White sugar + molasses

    1 cup sugar + 1 tbsp molasses

    1:1
  • Coconut sugar

    Similar moisture; caramel notes

    1:1

Taste as you go

Ratios are a starting point — adjust salt, fat, and sweetness for your dish.

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FAQ

Can Homii swap brown sugar in my recipes automatically?

Yes. Save a recipe to your cookbook and Homii can apply allergy-safe swaps and rewrite steps.

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