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powdered sugar

noun

  1. 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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Example Sentences

Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.

Patrons eat their cannoli slowly and deliberately, dabbing the powdered sugar on their plates with licked fingers.

Remove from the oven and dust with the remaining 1/2 cup (65g) powdered sugar.

In a large bowl, toss the apples with 1/4 cup (32.5g) of the powdered sugar and set aside at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Dust with powdered sugar and cook at 450 degrees for 3-4 minutes until the meringue is just colored.

"Professor Farrago said they were not for us to eat," she said, dusting each pie with powdered sugar.

As the last, but using powdered sugar of milk, in lieu of cane sugar.

Before serving, sprinkle with a little powdered sugar, or if desired, ice with white icing with grated cocoanut sprinkled on top.

While the milk is heating beat one egg with a teaspoonful of powdered sugar and stir the egg and sugar in with it.

Beat together a pint of cream, four eggs, and four table-spoonfuls of powdered sugar.

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