Substituting Confectioner's Sugar with Blended Granulated Sugar

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Confectioner's Sugar substituted with Blended Granulated Sugar

You will need:

1cupGranulated Sugar
Substitution ratio: 1 cup Confectioner's Sugar = 1 cup Granulated Sugar

Effects on Your Baking

Identical sweetness. The only difference is that commercial confectioner's sugar contains about 3% cornstarch as an anti-caking agent. Adding 1 tablespoon of cornstarch per cup of blended sugar replicates this.

Best Uses

Cakes
Cookies
Pastries

Pro Tips

  • ·Blend granulated sugar for 30-60 seconds until powdery fine
  • ·Add 1 tbsp cornstarch per cup for anti-caking

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Nutrition Facts

For Substitution Ingredients
Serving size
200g
Calories 750
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Total Carbohydrates 200g
67%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 200g
400%
Protein 0g
0%
Sodium 0mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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