Demerara

/ˌdɛm.əˈrɛr.ə/
noun

A type of raw sugar that has a large grain size and is light brown in color, often used in sweetening drinks and baking.

I prefer to use demerara sugar in my coffee for its rich flavor.
Visual representation of "demerara" - A type of raw sugar that has a large grain size and is light brown in color, often used in sweetening drinks and baking.

Often appears as...

  • demerara sugar
  • demerara syrup

Usage tips

Neutral

raw sugar, brown sugar, sweetener

noun

A type of raw sugar that has a large grain size and is light brown in color, often used in sweetening drinks and baking.

I prefer to use demerara sugar in my coffee for its rich flavor.
Visual representation of "demerara" - A type of raw sugar that has a large grain size and is light brown in color, often used in sweetening drinks and baking.

Often appears as...

  • demerara sugar
  • demerara syrup

Usage tips

Neutral

raw sugar, brown sugar, sweetener

Definition 1 of 1
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Culinary Uses

Demerara sugar adds a unique, rich taste to dishes; it's best suited for recipes that benefit from its robust flavor.

I enjoy using demerara in baking cookies for an added texture.
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Geographic Reference

Demerara can refer to a region in Guyana, showing how the same term can have geographical significance.

The Demerara region is known for its rich history and culture.
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Sustainability Aspect

Consider using demerara sugar in local recipes to promote sustainable practices in cooking.

Supporting local sources of demerara sugar can contribute to eco-friendly choices.
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Culinary Uses

Demerara sugar adds a unique, rich taste to dishes; it's best suited for recipes that benefit from its robust flavor.

I enjoy using demerara in baking cookies for an added texture.
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Geographic Reference

Demerara can refer to a region in Guyana, showing how the same term can have geographical significance.

The Demerara region is known for its rich history and culture.
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Sustainability Aspect

Consider using demerara sugar in local recipes to promote sustainable practices in cooking.

Supporting local sources of demerara sugar can contribute to eco-friendly choices.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Culinary Uses

Demerara sugar adds a unique, rich taste to dishes; it's best suited for recipes that benefit from its robust flavor.

I enjoy using demerara in baking cookies for an added texture.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Geographic Reference

Demerara can refer to a region in Guyana, showing how the same term can have geographical significance.

The Demerara region is known for its rich history and culture.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Sustainability Aspect

Consider using demerara sugar in local recipes to promote sustainable practices in cooking.

Supporting local sources of demerara sugar can contribute to eco-friendly choices.
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