powdered sugar

noun

a sugar produced by pulverizing granulated sugar, especially a coarser variety used for fruits or cold beverages. : XX

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Word History and Origins

Origin of powdered sugar¹

First recorded in 1615–25

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For frosting: Mix butter, banana, lemon juice, and cream cheese well, then add powdered sugar and beat until smooth.

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Add powdered sugar, honey, vanilla, and salt and beat until fluffy and pale.

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Most bakers reach for powdered sugar, but I’ll admit: I like the slight texture of granulated sugar.

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I wondered if the truck would make our mattress and towels smell the way Dan did when he came home after working — the greasy sweetness of fried dough and powdered sugar.

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This gel substance is extremely sweet and can replace the added powdered sugar that is normally part of the chocolate experience.

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