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Default Brown sugar substitute

On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:16:07 -1000, pure kona
> wrote:

>On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 13:01:37 -0800 (PST), Timo
> wrote:
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>>On Monday, November 11, 2013 6:49:50 AM UTC+10, pure kona wrote:
>>>
>>> Dominos Sugar is made from beets. Don't think there is molasses in
>>> beets- but I could be wrong.

>>
>>There is beet molasses. Cane molasses is supposed to be better for brown sugar. (And if Austrian rum is made from beet molasses, I think cane molasses is better for rum as well.)

>
>Thank you, I don't know beet/sugar. Just cane sugar.
>
>I do think they make some rum out of cane sugar but I have never had
>any.


I mostly use turbinado cane sugar, it's a purer sugar than white sugar
and has only a very mild molasses flavor.
http://voices.yahoo.com/turbinado-su...55.html?cat=51