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Recipes Featuring Sugar

  • Brown Sugar Frosting
    1 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup water 2 egg whites 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Sally Lunn with Sugar
    1 quart of flour 2 ounces butter 2 ounces brown sugar 2 eggs 2 tablespoons yeast Small quantity of caraway Cinnamon 1/2 pint of milk
  • Sugar Candy | 2 cups sugar
    2 cups sugar 1 cup water 4 Tbsps vinegar 1 Tbsp butter
  • Clarified Sugar
    2 lbs loaf sugar 1 pint cold water 1/2 egg white
  • Burnt Sugar Cake
    1 1/2 cup butter 1 1/4 cups pulverized sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup cold water 2 1/2 cups flour 3 tablespoons caramel 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • Glacé Sugar
    2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup boiling water 1/8 tsp cream of tartar
  • Boiled Frosting (that will never sugar)
    1 cup sugar 1/3 cup water White of 1 egg 1/3 cup white karo syrup
  • Sugar Kisses
    4 egg whites 1/2 lb white sugar
  • Brown Sugar Caramels
    2 1/2 tablespoons butter 2 cups light brown sugar 2 tablespoons molasses 1/2 cup cream 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • Maple Sugar Frosting
    1 pound soft maple sugar 1/2 cup boiling water White 2 eggs

About Sugar

  • The American Heart Association recommends the following for daily sugar intake: 9 Tsp (Men), 5 Tsp (Women), 3 Tsp (Children)
  • The average american consumes over 20 teaspoons of sugar per day
  • Most sweeteners including sugar and fruit extracts, cane juices, honey, syrup, etc. have a fructose/glucose ratio of approximately 50/50
  • Fructose is found in sugar and most sweeteners and is unhealthy because it goes straight to the liver causing diabetes and heart disease
  • Sugar is sometimes referred to as "evaporated cane juice"
  • Many people choose sugar over high fructose corn syrup because sugar is not as highly processed
  • Consumption of sugar increases insulin levels, increases energy, but then leads to a drop in both and likely a craving for more food
  • Sugar is a carbohydrate with about 9 calories per sugar cube
  • About 40% of the world's sugar production comes from Brazil
  • The fully mature sugar cane stem can grow as tall as five meters
  • Sugar cane and sugar beet are the most common sources of refined sugar
  • Sugar is sucrose which can is found naturally in many plants
  • Christopher Columbus is credited with bringing sugar to the Americas
  • The process of creating sugar through evaporation of the sugar cane juice began in India
  • The earliest known production of sugar dates back to 9000 BC in the southwest Pacific island of New Guinea
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