Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
Special equipment needed:
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk or fork
- Airtight container for storage
Step-by-step instructions:
1. In a mixing bowl, combine the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon.
2. Whisk or stir the mixture until the cinnamon is evenly distributed throughout the sugar.
3. Store the cinnamon sugar in an airtight container until ready to use.
- Time:
Preparation time: 5 minutes
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Serving size:
- Makes approximately 1 cup of cinnamon sugar
Nutritional information:
- Serving size: 1 teaspoon
- Calories: 16
- Total fat: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Total carbohydrates: 4g
- Sugars: 4g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- Brown sugar can be used instead of granulated sugar for a richer flavor.
- Nutmeg or allspice can be added for a different flavor profile.
Variations:
- Use the cinnamon sugar to top toast, oatmeal, or pancakes.
- Mix the cinnamon sugar into coffee or tea for a sweet and spicy twist.
- Use the cinnamon sugar to coat nuts or popcorn for a sweet snack.
Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to mix the cinnamon and sugar thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
- Store the cinnamon sugar in an airtight container to keep it fresh.
- Adjust the ratio of cinnamon to sugar to your personal taste preference.
Storage instructions:
- Store the cinnamon sugar in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 6 months.
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Presentation ideas:
- Serve the cinnamon sugar in a small dish with a spoon for easy sprinkling.
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Pairings:
- Cinnamon sugar pairs well with toast, oatmeal, pancakes, coffee, and tea.
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Troubleshooting advice:
- If the cinnamon sugar clumps together, break it up with a fork or whisk before using.
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Food history:
- Cinnamon sugar has been used as a sweetener and flavoring for centuries, dating back to ancient Egypt.
Flavor profiles:
- Cinnamon sugar has a sweet and spicy flavor profile.
Serving suggestions:
- Use cinnamon sugar to add sweetness and flavor to a variety of dishes.
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