A guide to choosing the best sugars, syrups, and sweeteners for you

A guide to choosing the best sugars, syrups, and sweeteners for you

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    What exactly is a "natural" sweetener? It's not what you might think.
    • Jul 4, 2020
    • 9 min

    What exactly is a "natural" sweetener? It's not what you might think.

    What's a "natural" sweetener, anyway? Is it minimally-processed? Unrefined? Is it free of anything artificial, synthetic, and GMO? Read on.
    3,816 views
    Guide to Granulated Sugar: The Favorite and Most Versatile Sweetener of All
    • Jul 2, 2020
    • 9 min

    Guide to Granulated Sugar: The Favorite and Most Versatile Sweetener of All

    Wondering why granulated sugar is the gold standard of sweet taste? Why is it so difficult to substitute it? Why do we love it so much?
    9,284 views
    A Complete Guide to Brown Sugars—from Unrefined to Raw and Refined.
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 12 min

    A Complete Guide to Brown Sugars—from Unrefined to Raw and Refined.

    Do you have a lot of questions about brown sugars that don't get answered anywhere? That's why I made this handy guide to buying them.
    35,817 views
    "Sugar" Means 40+ Sweeteners from Just Two Plants
    • Jun 9, 2020
    • 6 min

    "Sugar" Means 40+ Sweeteners from Just Two Plants

    The term "sugar" is confusing as it has many definitions. By law, it means almost 40 sweeteners from only two plants. Learn what those are.
    1,602 views
    Here's a Quick Way to Learn About the Top 20 Sweeteners
    • May 31, 2020
    • 5 min

    Here's a Quick Way to Learn About the Top 20 Sweeteners

    Explore different types of beet sugar vs. cane sugar. A list of the 21 refined sugars with unmatched versatility.
    5,527 views
    5 Misconceptions About "Natural" Sweeteners You Wish You Knew Before
    • May 26, 2020
    • 11 min

    5 Misconceptions About "Natural" Sweeteners You Wish You Knew Before

    Most of us perceive a natural sweetener is minimally-processed, unrefined, safer, and healthier. In this post, I tell it like it is.
    1,497 views
    70 Names Used For Just One Sugar
    • May 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    70 Names Used For Just One Sugar

    The term "sugar" on labels is exclusive to 40 sweeteners from sugar cane or sugar beet. Main component = sucrose. Names on labels = 70.
    2,074 views
    Never Toss Harden Brown Sugar. Learn How to Keep it Soft Indefinitely.
    • May 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    Never Toss Harden Brown Sugar. Learn How to Keep it Soft Indefinitely.

    No more getting frustrated when your brown sugar is rock hard. Learn how to store brown sugars—unrefined, raw, and refined— indefinitely.
    1,666 views
    Unrefined Sugar: 4 Myths and How it Compares with Common Sweeteners
    • May 15, 2020
    • 7 min

    Unrefined Sugar: 4 Myths and How it Compares with Common Sweeteners

    So many myths and misunderstandings surround the so-called "unrefined" sugars. In this post, I clarify common misconceptions about them and
    30,725 views
    Cane vs. Beet Sugar: A Difference?
    • May 12, 2020
    • 8 min

    Cane vs. Beet Sugar: A Difference?

    Discern cane from beet sugar is almost impossible, but it turns out some argue they have different aroma and culinary performance. Learn why
    35,502 views
    Cane Sugar: Refined vs Raw vs Unrefined  (Visual Chart)
    • Mar 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Cane Sugar: Refined vs Raw vs Unrefined (Visual Chart)

    After I found more than forty types of cane sugar in stores across the U.S., I thought it would be interesting to make a comparison chart.
    403 views
    The Ultimate Guide to Unrefined and Raw Sugars
    • Mar 24, 2020
    • 9 min

    The Ultimate Guide to Unrefined and Raw Sugars

    Forty types of sweeteners come from this one plant—sugarcane. Wondering how table sugar, whole cane sugar, and raw sugar compare? Read this.
    148,327 views
    Erythritol: Powdered vs Granulated
    • May 1, 2019
    • 7 min

    Erythritol: Powdered vs Granulated

    I am often asked, which sweeteners contain erythritol? Which brand of erythritol is best? Erythritol granulated vs powdered? So, here it is.
    26,696 views
    Guide to the best sweetener in 2022
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