icing sugar

noun

British

: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

Examples of icing sugar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Her banana sugar—made by dehydrating peels into a powder mixed with icing sugar—displays a high level of technical resourcefulness. — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 1 Feb. 2026

The bourbon is floral on the nose, featuring icing sugar, mint leaf, butterscotch, apple cider spices, and ginger aromas. — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025

Moorish pueblos blancos dust the hills like icing sugar, and there’s a vast richness to the ridges and marshes of the national parks that buffer the coast’s extremities. — Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024

Using a food processor, grind the sugar, icing sugar and almonds. — The Week Uk, theweek, 5 May 2024

For the icing, mix the icing sugar and lemon juice to make a slick of glossy white. — The Week Uk, theweek, 10 Mar. 2024

The filo pastry savory is flavored with the spice blend ras el hanout, apricots, chile, orange zest and almonds before being sprinkled with cinnamon and icing sugar. — Angus MacKinnon, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023