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How to Caramelize Sugar and Butter

Published Aug,17 2011 | By Grace Covelli

Sugar is a substance frequently used to sweeten desserts and beverages. Although sugar is known to be high in carbohydrates, this should not concern you if you caramelize it with butter, since a little goes a long way.