Brown sugar is a critical ingredient for your favorite chocolate chip cookies, a basic barbecue sauce, or even chocolate cake for the ultimate texture. This beautiful blend of sugar and molasses helps ...

We've all been there: You're ready to bake a delicious cookie recipe or Thanksgiving dessert, only to find your brown sugar couldn't be harder. Frustrating, we know — but no stress! There are a few ...

You’re all set to bake a batch of your favorite cookies, only to discover that your brown sugar is hard as a rock. Don’t fret ...

Don't throw out that rock-hard chunk of sugar — we've got tips to help you salvage it. Stacey Ballis is a novelist, cookbook author, and food writer with 20 years of experience. She has authored a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Every home cook has been there: You're getting ready to bake, you reach into your pantry to get your ...

If you have a day or two, just place a piece of fresh bread in a container with the brown sugar, seal the container, and your brown sugar will soften right up. If you are in a hurry, place the brown ...