Maple Brown Sugar Overnight Oats in a jar recipe. Story by Dina Demarest • 5mo. I am a huge lover of oatmeal for breakfast. I love the feeling of the warmth when it hits my tummy.

How maddening to reach for the brown sugar, expecting it to be soft and fluffy, only to find a rock-hard clump in the bottom of the box. Or how about this: Brown sugar is on sale, so you stock up.

Brown sugar: I like to achieve the chewy texture of my cashew cookies, so I use 1/2 cup of light brown sugar. This ingredient ...

These stonefruit jars are a breeze to make in tinfoil packets and best enjoyed with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, a squirt of maple syrup, and a sprinkle of sunflower seeds.

Some types of brown sugar may actually be slightly more caloric. According to the USDA, brown sugar has 17 calories per teaspoon , while its white counterpart has 16 .

Brown sugar is a mixture of sugar and molasses, giving it a darker color. It differs from regular white sugar in flavor, baking use, production, and slightly in nutrient content.