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Default Brown sugar substitute

Dave Smith wrote:
>
> That sounds about right. Sugar comes with molasses in it. The refining
> process removes the molasses and then they add it back to white sugar to
> make brown.


That's only true of brown sugar from sugar beets,
which is white sugar coated with a sugar cane extract.
Brown sugar from sugar cane has never been white sugar.