Dark Brown Sugar
Origin
Standard granulated sugar with a higher molasses content than light brown sugar.
Flavor Profile
Richer and more intensely molasses-forward than light brown sugar. Deeper caramel character with a slight bitterness. Creates a darker, richer kettle corn color. Stronger flavor — use slightly less than light brown sugar.
Use in Popcorn
When used in kettle corn, yields a much deeper / darker closer-to-burned flavor. Maybe a bit too much.