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TypeSugar, food coloring
Primary UseDecoration
Buy it or make it
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Common carton size
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Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Moisture can cause the crystals to clump.
Cooking Tips
Sprinkle onto cookies, cupcakes, and cakes before baking for a sparkly, crunchy topping.
Use to rim glasses for festive cocktails or mocktails.
Add to candy recipes for a decorative sugar coating.
Common Mistakes
Adding after baking can result in the color fading or the crystals melting slightly.
Over-mixing into batters can cause the color to bleed, tinting the entire mixture.
Also called
Aliases
- Red Sugar Crystalplural
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