How to Keep Brown Sugar Soft & Fresh

This quick tip keeps brown sugar fresh and soft, while also keeping things tidy by using something often thrown away.

How to Keep Brown Sugar Soft & Fresh

Keeping brown sugar soft by storing a piece of fresh bread in the canister isn’t a new idea, but curling a half slice in the cap from a nonstick spray can is a neat and tidy way of doing it. Plus, the cap makes a perfect tamping tool to pack the sugar.

Tags: Equipment, Baking, storage, Desserts

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