How much molasses to substitute for brown sugar?
” wrote in message … How much molasses should I use in place of brown sugar or, should I just add some molasses to my sauce recipe? TIA, Rob Q 4 All Brown Sugar Substitute For each 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar called for in a recipe, use 1 1/2 tablespoons molasses plus 1 cup granulated sugar. To make light brown sugar from dark brown sugar, use 1/2 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar and 1/2 cup granulated sugar. For dark brown sugar, use 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar plus 1 tablespoon molasses; or 1 cup granulated sugar plus 1/4 cup molasses.