Sweeteners · granulated

Sugar

Also called white sugar, granulated sugar, table sugar, kristalsuiker

Ordinary white granulated sugar; sweetens, browns, balances acidity and heat in sauces, and gives structure to cakes, meringues and caramel.

  • Pantry staple: we assume you have it.
VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodCoconut sugar

    Brown with a caramel note.

  • T2 · GoodDemerara sugar

    Coarser, slight caramel; blitz for baking.

  • T2 · GoodLight brown sugar

    Caramel note and moister; colours bakes.

  • T3 · In a pinchHoney

    Liquid; reduce other liquids and lower the oven slightly. (use 0.75× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchMaple syrup

    Liquid and maple-flavoured; reduce other liquids. (use 0.75× the amount)

Cook with Sugar

★ Approved
Soup · THAI · THAILAND — 40 MIN

Tom Yum Goong

Total40 min
Main · FILIPINO · PHILIPPINES — 60 MIN

Bicol Express

Total60 min
Main · MALAYSIAN · MALAYSIA — 30 MIN

Char Kway Teow

Total30 min
Dessert · INDIAN · INDIA — 75 MIN

Gajar Halwa

Total75 min
Side · MEXICAN · MEXICO — 30 MIN

Salsa Macha

Total30 min