What is Icing Sugar?

Icing sugar, also known as powdered sugar or confectioners’ sugar, is a finely ground sugar that is used to make icing, frosting, and other sweet treats. It is made by grinding granulated sugar into a fine powder, and then adding a small amount of cornstarch or other anti-caking agent to prevent it from clumping. Icing… Continue reading What is Icing Sugar?

Sugar Alcohols: A Healthier Alternative to Sugar?

Sugar alcohols are a type of carbohydrate that are commonly used as sweeteners in foods and beverages. They are also known as polyols or sugar-free sweeteners. Sugar alcohols are similar to sugar in terms of sweetness and taste, but they contain fewer calories and carbohydrates. This makes them a popular choice for people who are… Continue reading Sugar Alcohols: A Healthier Alternative to Sugar?