Sanding sugar is a coarse, decorative sugar that adds sparkly bling to desserts, baked goods, and cocktail glasses. The large crystals hold their shape when heated, adding a delicious crunch to food. This type of sugar can be a challenge to find in mainstream grocery stores. If you can’t get your hands on a bag,...Read More

This easy recipe for sanding sugar is only 2 ingredients and is the perfect gluten-free alternative to sprinkles!

How to Make Your Own Sanding Sugar Sanding Sugar was once limited to special events at our house. But now that we have mastered making it, there is always a rainbow of color choices. The girls like to sugar rim their juice glasses or smoothies. And of course being able to create a piece of art work on your toast or pancakes never gets old! Try making our Mock Margarita's and using your new Sanding Sugar! Ingredients: White Sugar (1/2 cup per color) Plastic Ziploc Baggie (1 per color) Food…

Demerara sugar is a coarse-grained sugar with a tan color. It's used in baking to add crunch to the tops of baked goods, and for sweetening coffee and tea.

I love baking during the holidays. Many of my favorite cookie recipes including my rolled sugar cookies, peanut butter blossoms, red velvet blossoms, Instructions for making colored decorating or sanding sugar at home with coarse cane sugar and liquid food coloring.

All sugar is not created equal.

Make your own sanding sugar sprinkles - get creative with the colors and flavors!

Sanding sugar is one of those specialty baking products you find yourself buying once and then forgetting about in the back of your pantry, until after you’ve bought the exact same color again, of course! Ever wondered if you could just color your own, as you need it? Here’s how!Sanding sugar, that sparkly, crunchy topping to sugar cookies and fancy baked goods is nothing but coarsely ground sugar.

I am so excited to share with you this easy money-saving idea. If you love to bake, then you'll love making your own DIY Sanding Sugar in any color!

Learn how to soften hard white sugar so that you'll know exactly what to do when baking or making your morning cup of coffee!