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Sugar ↔ Honey/Maple Syrup Substitute

Liquid sweeteners are sweeter and wetter than sugar, so the swap needs both a ratio adjustment and a liquid reduction elsewhere in the recipe.

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Use instead
3/4 cup honey

Reference table (per 1 cup sugar)

SweetenerAmount to useAdjustment
Honey3/4 cupReduce other liquid by 3 tbsp; reduce oven temp 25°F (honey browns faster)
Maple syrup3/4 cupReduce other liquid by 3 tbsp

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