Is there a substitute for icing sugar?

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1. Is there a substitute for icing sugar?
2. What can I use as a substitute for brown sugar?
3. What can I use instead of sugar to activate yeast?
4. What can I use instead of sugar in bread?
5. Can I substitute sugar for honey in bread recipe?
6. What is a substitute for honey in bread?
7. What is a good substitute for honey in a recipe?

Is there a substitute for icing sugar?

If you have run out of icing sugar or can't find any to buy, you can make your own by whizzing granulated or caster sugar in a food processor, powerful blender, standard blender, coffee or spice grinder, or more laboriously, in a mortar and pestle.

What can I use as a substitute for brown sugar?

Here are 7 clever substitutes for brown sugar.

• White sugar plus molasses. ...
• White sugar plus maple syrup. ...
• Coconut sugar. ...
• Honey, maple syrup, or agave nectar. ...
• Raw sugars. ...
• Muscovado sugar. ...
• Plain white sugar.

What can I use instead of sugar to activate yeast?

As others have mentioned, honey, molasses, maple syrup, would all works fine. A small amount of fruit or fruit juice would also work, but technically you don't even need sugar since the yeast is perfectly capable of eating starches.

What can I use instead of sugar in bread?

How to substitute 1 cup of sugar. To replace 1 cup of white sugar you can substitute it for 3/4 cup honey, or 3/4 cups maple syrup or 2/3 cup agave or 1 teaspoon stevia.

Can I substitute sugar for honey in bread recipe?

Can You Substitute Honey for Sugar in Bread Recipes?

1. Honey is sweeter than sugar. So reduce the sweetener amount by 1/4. Say that the recipe calls for four tablespoons of sugar. ...
2. Honey is liquid. Decrease the amount of liquid in the recipe by about 1 tablespoon per quarter cup of honey.

What is a substitute for honey in bread?

Light corn syrup would be the best flavor match, but dark corn syrup will work, too. Other options to try include maple syrup or molasses (not blackstrap). These substitutes can replace honey measure for measure. They may change the flavor of your recipe slightly, but that could turn out to be a good thing.

What is a good substitute for honey in a recipe?

7 Substitutes for Honey

• 1) DATE PASTE. Date paste is easily made at home as well as purchased here. ...
• 2) COCONUT NECTAR. With a unique and neutrally sweet flavor, coconut nectar is another delicious honey replacement which is more versatile than you might imagine. ...
• 3) AGAVE NECTAR. ...
• 4) MOLASSES. ...
• 5)BARLEY MALT SYRUP. ...
• 6) BROWN RICE SYRUP. ...
• 7) MAPLE SYRUP.