icing sugar
Britishnoun
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The icing sugar available in the U.K. does not have corn starch in it and because of that, it creates a significantly stronger icing that dries rock hard.
From Salon
As for how it compares to other types of sugar, it's not as fine as powdered sugar aka icing sugar aka confectioners' sugar.
From Salon
You could get a plate of poffertjes - a Dutch treat of tiny pancakes covered in icing sugar - without having to wait in a long line.
From Washington Times
You could get a plate of poffertjes — a Dutch treat of tiny pancakes covered in icing sugar — without having to wait in a long line.
From Seattle Times
To make the buttercream, first sift the icing sugar into a bowl.
From The Guardian
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