What is the difference between regular granulated sugar and sanding sugar?

I know that sanding sugar is used on top of baked cakes, muffins, etc, because it doesn’t burn like regular granulated sugar. But can you use sanding sugar in place of granulated sugar?

What is sanding sugar for sugar cookies and where do I get it?

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Can I substiture powdered sugar for granulated sugar in a cake recipe?

what’s the difference between baking sugar and regular sugar?

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Is brown sugar better than white sugar if you’re making sugar cookies?

Is commercially available fruit sugar (fructose) any better for you compared to other refined sugars?

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What is the difference between sugar and natural sugar?

Can you explain the difference between sugar and sugar alcohol?

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2 comments a "What is the difference between regular granulated sugar and sanding sugar?"

Sanding sugars have larger crystals. It is used for finishing a product, as it does not melt so readily in the mix. Its for show!

I have no idea..but hey, atleast i got two points for trying!

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