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Can i substitute powdered sugar for granulated sugar?

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Granulated sugar weighs more than the equivalent mass of powdered sugar. Because of this, use 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar for every 1 cup of granulated sugar you need. A straight substitution will not always yield the same result because of how sugar functions in recipes. read more

Powdered sugar is simply granulated sugar that has been crushed into a fine powder. Cornstach is often added to powdered sugar to prevent clumping. You can make powdered sugar from granulated sugar by simply blending 1 cup granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon cornstarch until a fine powder. read more

"Powdered Sugar" will be acceptable as a one-for-one substitute for ordinary granulated sugar in cooking, with nearly equivalent sweetness for the same volume or weight. read more

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