powdered sugar

noun

US
: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

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The sticky tables at one of the city’s most beloved institutions, Café du Monde, were packed with fans sipping café au lait and dusted with powdered sugar from hot beignets. Matt Baker, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025 Then there’s the dessert — the Nutella Pizza ($9.50), an 11-inch flatbread topped with Nutella, bananas, strawberries and powdered sugar. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025 Add powdered sugar: Gradually add powdered sugar, beating at low speed until blended. Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024 Whisk the powdered sugar and roll the cookies in it while still warm. Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for powdered sugar 

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