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Powdered sugar is icing sugar. Granulated sugar is white sugar that is in granules.
Chemically they are identical. The difference is in the physical structure. You can create your own powdered sugar by using a blender and granulated sugar. It won't be as fine, but it will be closer.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoI think that this is the term Americans use for icing sugar.
No, the two are not interchangeable.
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∙ 12y agoNo. Granulated sugar is what you would put in your coffee. Powdered sugar is what you would put on top your baked goods. They each have their own distinct taste.
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∙ 14y agoNo, confectioners sugar is much finer (almost a powdery texture), and both have different uses for cooking.
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∙ 14y agoIt should be. Raw, unrefined sugar is still granulated, but it would be marked as unrefined and have a brownish color. If it is white and granulated, it is refined.
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∙ 11y agoYes. Powdered sugar is much finer than granulated sugar.
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∙ 9y agoSee for yourself, and by the way, NO. Granulated sugar is WAY heavier than powdered sugar. I hope that helped.
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∙ 9y agoYes, white sugar is granulated sugar.
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∙ 15y agoNo. One is a powder, one is granular
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Is granulated sugar and powdered sugar a mixture?
Granulated sugar is just sugar. Powdered sugar has corn starch in it so that it will stay as a powder and not lump.
How much granulated sugar is in one cup of powdered?
One cup of granulated sugar is equal to approximately 1 3/4 cups of packed powdered sugar.
Can you use granulated sugar instead of powerderd?
Granulated sugar shouldn't be used as a substitute where powdered sugar is specified in a recipe; granulated sugar will be too coarse.
Can sugar beets be turned into powdered sugar?
Sugar beets can be turned into granulated sugar
How much granulated sugar is equal to one pound of powdered sugar?
ANSWER 1 US teaspoon of granulated sugar contains 4.16 g 4.16 g of of powdered sugar = 1 2/3 US teaspoons
When greasing and sugaring a pan do you use powdered or granulated sugar?
I always use powdered. I've never used granulated, but powdered has always worked well and granulated doesn't seem like it would work.
Can you substitute granulated sugar for powdered sugar in whipped cream?
I wouldn't. You are likely to wind up with a saggy, disappointing mess. Powdered sugar dissolves instantly. Granulated does not. Follow the directions for the whipped cream you are making.
2 cups sugar is how much powdered sugar?
Just about 2 1/3 cups of granulated sugar = 4 cups of powdered sugar. Use the blender method.
Is powdered sugar the same as sugar?
Powered sugar is pulverizing granulated sugar, with cornstarch added to prevent lumps.
Convert granulated sugar to powdered sugar?
eHow (and confirmed by Domino) says 1c graunular sugar can be substituted for 1 3/4 c confectioner sugar, but comments say way too sweet and recommendations were made to not substitute in puddings/sauces as powdered sugar has a bit of cornstarch.
Is confectioners' sugar same as pure sugar?
Confectioners sugar (also called Powdered sugar) differs from "regular sugar" (Granulated sugar) in two ways. Confectioners sugar it's milled to a much finer grain and, and it has cornstarch in it to prevent caking. If you run of of Granulated sugar, you can substitute with Confectioners sugar. Multiply the amount of granulated sugar needed by 1.75. It takes 1 3/4 cup of powdered sugar to substitute for 1 cup of granulated sugar.
Can you substitute powdered sugar for granular sugar?
yes, they are exactly the same thing.. if u look on the granulated sugar u will see somewhere in small word powdered sugar
