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Homemade Brown Sugar: How to Make Light or Dark Brown Sugar in 2 Minutes
Learn how to make homemade brown sugar with just 2 ingredients. Make light or dark brown sugar in minutes with white sugar and molasses.

About Margareta
Wife. Mom. Homemaker.
Here at Maxon Made, I write and share from the daily work of making a home: the meals we cook, the things we repair, the ways we rest, and the lessons that shape us along the way.
I share the things that make our home life work: the food we make, the things we fix, the shortcuts we discover, and the old-fashioned skills that are still worth knowing.
If you’re trying to make life a little simpler, more homemade, and more resourceful, you’re in the right place.
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Make It Yourself
“I’m always asking, ‘Do I have to do it that way?’
Margareta ~ Maxon Made
Do I really have to feed my sourdough starter everyday? Buy that new thing? Follow the instructions exactly?
Sometimes, yes, but sometimes, there’s a simpler way.
That’s what I’m always looking for—and what I share here.”




































