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  • noun Alternative spelling of Demerara.

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Examples

  • The Home Run: It's the gift that gives back: The book urges the reader to combat a relatively mild post-tipple morning by making lemon and demerara sugar pancakes for his brood. $10; randomhouse.com

    Food for Thoughtful Fathers 2011

  • Mimi Ritzen Crawford for The Wall Street Journal The Foreign Legion Punch from the Africa section, which mixes cognac with chai red bush tea, fresh lemon juice, demerara syrup and black cherry preserves.

    Imperial Cocktails 2011

  • I find the accompanying sauce, made from a mixture of double cream, treacle and demerara sugar far too rich for the pudding – it's blandly creamy, rather than stickily toffeeish.

    How to cook perfect sticky toffee pudding 2011

  • The Home Run: It's the gift that gives back: The book urges the reader to combat a relatively mild post-tipple morning by making lemon and demerara sugar pancakes for his brood. $10; randomhouse.com

    Food for Thoughtful Fathers 2011

  • What are demerara, turbinado and muscovado sugars?

    Wilton’s Colored Dusting Sugars | Baking Bites 2009

  • Rather than the traditional full English breakfast, plus liquids, plus painkillers, author Milton Crawford reckoned we should be whipping up lemon and demerara sugar pancakes or cardamom porridge with spicy apple sauce.

    The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week . . . Phil Daoust 2010

  • Brush with water, cut 2 notches in the top of each pasty, sprinkle with demerara and bake for 25 minutes.

    Nigel Slater's mincemeat pasties and lamb recipes 2011

  • Or a "Hawaiian Breakfast Grill" pork sausage, mushrooms, demerara sugar, parsley and – yes!

    The past in a pineapple ring | Peter Preston 2011

  • Even after I've stirred in a couple of spoons of demerara, the chocolate retains a bitter edge which makes it feel very grown-up indeed.

    How to make perfect hot chocolate 2012

  • The butterscotch flavor is achieved with a caramel made of muscovado and demerara sugars, enriched with cream, milk, vanilla and sea salt.

    Bites from other Blogs | Baking Bites 2010

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  • “‘The obvious answer is adding sweetness,’ he said, but it matters what kind. He eschews white sugar, preferring local honey and Demerara, a raw sugar.�?

    The New York Times, The Zing Starts Here, by David Leite, November 11, 2008

    November 12, 2008

  • zing, zang, zong song, sang, sing singen signen Schutz off course

    March 9, 2011