answersLogoWhite

0

Confectioners sugar and powdered sugar are the same, so yes, you are using the same thing regardless of what the recipe calls for.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Can I substitute confectioners' sugar for powdered sugar in this recipe?

Yes, you can substitute confectioners' sugar for powdered sugar in this recipe.


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.


What is another name for powdered sugar?

Confectioners sugar.


What can you substitute for confectioners sugar in a recipe?

You can substitute regular granulated sugar for confectioners sugar in a recipe by grinding it into a finer powder.


Do you use 1 cup confectioners sugar if the recipe calls for 1 cup powdered sugar?

Um, yes. Confectioners sugar is the same thing as powdered sugar - just a different name.


Can you use confectioners sugar instead of granulated sugar when making homemade cupcakes?

Confectioner's Sugar (powdered sugar) has a completely different consistency and quality than granulated sugar. You cannot substitute one for the other.


How much confectioners sugar do you need for 1 cup of granulated sugar?

Cornstarch is added to confectioners (powdered) sugar to prevent the sugar from lumping, so the amount is quite minimal. And adding cornstarch to granulated sugar isn't what makes it confectioners sugar. Confectioners sugar is much finer and softer than granulated sugar, it has a texture much like that of cornstarch. So you would have to be able to grind granulated sugar into a very fine powder in order to make it like confectioners sugar.


Does confectioners sugar and powdered sugar taste the same?

Different names for the same thing.


What is a fine powder used for making cakes called?

Caster sugarflouricing sugar / confectioners' sugar / powdered sugar


How much does a box of powdered sugar cost?

If 1 box of confectioners' sugar is one pound then one box is about $2.50


Is powder sugar the same as confection sugar?

Yes


What is confectioners sugar?

Confectioners sugar is the same thing as Powdered Sugar. It's finer grind helps candy makers and cake decorators to make a smoother product, trying to avoid the 'grittiness' that can come with courser grades.Confectioner's sugar also known as powdered sugar or icing sugar.Granulated sugar which has been mechanically ground into a very fine powder.