Fragrant spiced sugar blend (Printable View)

A fragrant sugar mix infused with warm spices adds flavor to desserts and beverages.

# Ingredient List:

→ Sugar Base

01 - 1 cup granulated sugar

→ Spices

02 - 1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
03 - ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
04 - ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
05 - ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
06 - 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
07 - 1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom (optional)
08 - Pinch of salt

# How to Make It:

01 - In a medium bowl, mix granulated sugar with cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, ginger, cloves, cardamom if using, and a pinch of salt.
02 - Whisk thoroughly until the spices are distributed evenly throughout the sugar.
03 - Transfer the spiced sugar into an airtight container or jar.
04 - Keep in a cool, dry place for up to three months to maintain freshness.
05 - Sprinkle over toast, oatmeal, baked goods, or stir into beverages to add flavor.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • This blend adds an unexpected warm kick that feels like a cozy hug in every sprinkle
  • It quickly became my go-to for turning everyday treats into special moments
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  • The magic lies in evenly whisking spices so no single bite overwhelms with flavor
  • Adding citrus zest can elevate this mix to a whole new level of brightness and freshness
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  • Use a fine mesh sieve after mixing to break up any clumps for a smoother sprinkle
  • The secret is letting the blend sit for at least a day so the flavors marry beautifully