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caster sugar

British  
/ ˈkɑːstə /

noun

  1. finely ground white sugar

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And slowly adding caster sugar while beating egg whites in Our Best Lemon Meringue helps keep the glorious layered treat from being gritty or grainy.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

Since the sugar is ground more finely, a cup of caster sugar is denser than a cup of granulated sugar — meaning you would get more caster sugar per cup.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

Just like regular granulated sugar and brown sugar, you'll find both white caster sugar and golden caster sugar.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2022

All you need are caster sugar and Angostura bitters.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2022

You can also skip the workarounds and cut to the chase by making your own caster sugar.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2022

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