SC - OT - naming

[Gwynydd of Culloden]

It is my impression that Demerera sugar is raw sugar...i.e., it has not been
refined.  I have friends who cannot eat refined sugar as they have bad physical
and emotional responses to it, but can have unrefined/raw/Demerera.

Kiri

lilinah at earthlink.net wrote:

> <Elysant at aol.com> wrote:
> >Also, although "regular" granular sugar is usually the sugar used to sweeten
> >tea in Britain (sugar cubes I guess if you want to be posh), "Demerera" (?sp)
> >sugar is the "preferred" sugar to use to sweeten coffee over there.
> >
> >Even though I've been here a while now, I don't recall seeing Demerera sugar
> >used over here for that, or for other things - is it?
>
> I know you mean the USA for over here. And, yes, you can get Demerera
> sugar, although i can't tell you where in Western PA.
>
> When i lived in NYC, it was sold in health food stores. Here in CA, i
> sometimes find it in supermarkets as well.
>
> Anahita al-sugariyya
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