Advice: How to soften brown sugar and keep it from drying out
making sure the sugar is stored airtightWhile prevention is the best medicine, no one’s perfect. So, yes, you can fix hard brown sugar!
To help you figure out the best ways to soften it, I put a few oft-recommended methods to the test. I decided to skip those that suggested using food items to avoid waste.Effort: LowGranted, I was working with particularly desiccated brown sugar, but the oven made no dent in the small or large chunks. All I ended up with was even drier sugar and a dirty pie plate.Advice: Grind hard brown sugar in a blender, spice grinder or food processor. Or grate.
. The racket the chunk of sugar made as it ricocheted off the blade and bowl was anxiety-inducing. Eventually, the processor broke down the sugar. What I got was more like brown granulated sugar bordering on brown confectioners’ sugar — suitable for stirring into oatmeal and the like, or perhaps subbing in for granulated or superfine sugar, but not when you’re counting on the moistness of the brown sugar to carry over into a baked good.
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