What Is Demerara sugar and How Can I Use It?
Wondering what to do with demerara sugar? This guide covers how to pick it, cook it, store it, and swap it — with 14 recipes to put it to work.
| In Chinese: | 德梅拉拉糖 | |
| British (UK) term: | Demerara sugar | |
| en français: | de cassonade | |
| en español: | azúcar Demerara |
Recipes using demerara sugar
There are 14 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Whole Wheat Christmas Cake
Traditional British whole wheat Christmas cake with rum-soaked dried fruit, walnuts, almonds, stout and citrus zest. Aged dark fruit cake for the holiday season.
Creole Christmas Cake
This very rich cake from the West Indies is ideal for those who prefer not to ice their Christmas cakes.
Tipsy Lamb 'N' Ginger
Lamb steaks braised in dry apple cider with crystallized ginger, English mustard, apple, and yogurt. A British-style casserole with a sweet-sharp sauce and tender, fall-apart meat.
Blackberry & apple crumble
This recipe is healthy and tasty, very nutritious too. It can be served as a fruits salad, or mixing with ice cream, they all go very well!
Apple, Prune & Armagnac Cake with Streusel Topping
Sophisticated British cake layered with armagnac-soaked prunes, diced apples, and almond streusel topping. Prunes soak overnight for deep flavor. Dust with icing sugar before serving.
Favourite Lemon Poppyseed Cake
Tender lemon bundt cake with poppy seed crunch, drenched in a warm citrus glaze that turns each slice into a melt-in-your-mouth experience.
Butterscotch Fondue
Rich butterscotch fondue made with demerara sugar, golden syrup, evaporated milk, and chopped peanuts. Serve warm with sliced apples, pears, bananas, and popcorn for dipping.
The Vegetarian Restaurant's Lemon Poppyseed Cake
We are pleased to share this recipe and suspect the request came because this cake is unusually moist and has a wonderful strong lemon flavour.
The Vegetarian Restaurant's Lemon Poppyseed Cake
We are pleased to share this recipe and suspect the request came because this cake is unusually moist and has a wonderful strong lemon flavour.
Yummy Sweet & Sour Turkey Meatballs
Sweet and sour turkey meatballs: lean turkey meatballs spiced with Chinese five-spice, simmered in a homemade sweet-and-sour sauce with pineapple, peppers, carrots and bean sprouts. A lighter take on the takeaway favorite.
Gingered Apple - Cranberry Pie
Double-crust apple cranberry pie with crystallized ginger, lemon zest, and allspice. Decorated with pastry leaves and finished with demerara sugar for sparkle.
Creamy Fruit Brulee
Mango brulee with a custard made from double cream, fromage frais, and egg yolks topped with caramelized demerara sugar. A lighter take on classic creme brulee.
