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You can simply swap white sugar in a recipe that calls for brown sugar. If you need one cup of brown sugar then use one cup of white sugar. And if you feel bad about replacing the brown sugar with white sugar then you can always try to make your own brown sugar by using white sugar鈥?Yes, that is possible! How do you make homemade brown sugar?

Even if you鈥檙e out of molasses, you can still make your own brown sugar using a combination of white sugar and liquid sweetener. Try maple syrup, agave nectar, or honey, and follow the same ratio as above.

Another unrefined sugar, this substitute comes from the maple tree and has a distinct maple flavor. It doesn鈥檛 result in the same texture as brown sugar, so it鈥檚 best used in recipes like granola, or for sprinkling over your morning oatmeal.

If you don鈥檛 have molasses on hand, use a tablespoon of maple syrup or your light brown sugar for the dark brown sugar asked for. Also, can honey be substituted with brown sugar? Honey may be used in lieu of brown sugar up to 1 cup in a recipe.