For Lenten days, when eggs were forbidden, a version using almonds and sugar replaced the egg custard.
(Trehalose, another 12-carbon sugar, replaces sucrose in some vascular plants; others transport even larger sugars or sugar alcohols.) When required, sucrose and starch are hydrolyzed to glucose and then enter glycolysis or the pentose phosphate pathway.
The Gourmet Jar chef works solely out of her kitchen, aims to keep artificial ingredients to a minimum and steers clear of white processed sugar, replacing it with jaggery and raw sugar.
Cheese cupcakes are on the menu, too, the sugar replaced with Emmenthal and Cantal, the frosting with chicken-liver mousse, with kumquats and cornichons on the side: a lunatic take on an American trend.
Brown Sugar - For each cup of brown sugar replaced, use 2/3 of a cup of agave and reduce other liquids by 1/4 cup.
To slash the calories further, cut back the oil, omit the sugar and replace some of the meat with spinach or kale.
BioAmber isn't the only company using yeast and sugar to replace fossil fuels.
If you don't have muscovado, use caster sugar, but replace 25g of that with black treacle.
But there is some concern that fat or sugar may replace meat in some children's diets.
Cut down the sugar and replace it with some fruit or try oil instead of butter.
