How to Use brown sugar in a Sentence

brown sugar

noun

• Whisk in ¼ cup of the bourbon, the brown sugar, and the eggs.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• Add cream and brown sugar to the bottle and screw on the lid.
  — Sunset Magazine, 20 May 2022
• Return the pot to the stove and add the brown sugar and butter.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• So if there’s any lumps of brown sugar, now’s the time to work it out.
  — New York Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• Mix in brown sugar, a pinch of salt and some fresh thyme leaves.
  — Ella Quittner, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• Sprinkle the chicken with the brown sugar and pour the wine around the sides of the casserole.
  — Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Add the brown sugar and salt and pulse a few times to combine.
  — Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 20 Sep. 2019
• Sprinkle the 1/4 cup of brown sugar over the bottom of the pie shell.
  — Danielle Pointdujour, Essence, 21 Nov. 2019
• Whisk in the brown sugar, syrup, flour, vanilla and salt.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2022
• Next, add 1 cup of water and 2 cups of brown sugar to the saucepan, and bring that to a boil.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Nov. 2021
• Stir in the syrup, brown sugar, lime zest and juice, butter, and salt.
  — The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• For the brown sugar, use light (not dark) for the best results.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
• The onions should be almost the color of dark brown sugar.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2024
• The honey-brown sugar glaze gives the porky meat a sweet fruity edge.
  — Kate Krader, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2019
• Add the onions and brown sugar to the pot or Dutch oven and reduce the heat to medium-low.
  — Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 15 Nov. 2023
• The brown sugar makes these cookies chewy in the center and crisp around the edges.
  — Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
• Add brown sugar, half-and-half, and corn syrup; mix well.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
• Or go the Pad Thai route by adding a hit of tamarind juice, brown sugar, and chiles to the peanut-y sauce.
  — Bon Appétit, 17 Aug. 2021
• In the 1960s, a back-to-the-land aesthetic brought in whole-wheat flour and brown sugar.
  — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 2 May 2020
• The Añejo has notes of caramel, raisin, brown sugar and oak.
  — Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
• To make the sauce: In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and milk.
  — USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2022
• The molasses in the brown sugar serves to heighten the caramel notes in the bourbon or rye.
  — Daniel Neman, chicagotribune.com, 2 Dec. 2019
• Place the butter in a medium saucepan and add 1¼ cups (275 grams) of the brown sugar.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• Look for notes of brown sugar, leather, caramel, and maple on the palate, with a healthy dose of tannins.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
• Arefi likes to slice the cake and top it with berries and brown sugar whipped cream.
  — Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2020
• Dress with layers of Dijon mustard and brown sugar.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
• To caramelize the brown sugar, put sugar in a skillet with ½ cup water and salt.
  — Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026
• Stir together soy sauce, mirin, brown sugar, garlic, sesame oil and cayenne.
  — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
• Vanilla, brown sugar, and woody bases abound in my collection, as do milky notes, rice notes, and light, airy florals.
  — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
• Note that brown sugar will alter the color of the pudding.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026