turbinado
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- noun
- /ˌtɜr.bɪˈnɑː.doʊ/
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azúcar turbinado
- 1 cup turbinado sugar, plus more for sprinkling.
- turbinado sugar
- 1 cup turbinado
- 1 tablespoon turbinado
Examples
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Brush the crust with water and sprinkle evenly with the remaining turbinado sugar.
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I prefer sprinkling turbinado sugar on my oatmeal for an extra touch of sweetness and texture.
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I used 1/2 brown sugar and 1/2 cup turbinado sugar just for more flavor.
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Strawberry turbinado, pecan, pecan ice cream, and you throw that peanut butter in there.
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Top the figs with the tablespoon of softened butter and the tablespoon of turbinado sugar.
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When you're done arranging the hearts, lightly brush them with the leftover caramel and top with a few pinches of turbinado sugar and a few pinches of sea salt.
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For a richer flavor, use turbinado sugar when baking cookies instead of regular brown sugar.
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Many recipes call for turbinado sugar to give a delightful crunch and glossy finish to desserts.
Synonyms
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Sugar that keeps some brown syrup, making it brown and a little sticky
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Sweetener made from the tall plant sugarcane used to sweeten food and drinks
A coarse light brown sugar with large crunchy crystals used on drinks and cakes
Light brown sugar with large crunchy crystals made from sugar cane
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Etymology
Turbinado comes from Spanish and Portuguese words meaning 'spun' and is related to turbine, a machine that turns quickly. The name points to how the sugar is 'spun' to remove some molasses, leaving large, light-brown crystals with a mild molasses taste.