caster sugar

Meanings

• noun

  A type of granulated sugar with larger crystals than table sugar, often used for baking and desserts.

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Synonyms

berry sugar , superfine sugar

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Rhymes

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tangerine , verine , marine

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Variants

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caster sugar , castor sugar , castor sugars

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Etymology

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The term 'caster sugar' originated from the castor seed, as the sugar was originally produced from sugarcane juice extracted from castor beans.

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Trivia

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1. Caster sugar was once called 'Baker's Sugar' or 'Superfine Sugar'

2. Caster sugar is also known as 'British sugar' or 'pound sugar'

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Related Concepts

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1. granulated sugar: A type of sugar with larger crystals than table sugar, similar to caster sugar.

2. table sugar: A type of refined sugar with smaller crystals than caster sugar, commonly used for sweetening beverages and food.

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Culture

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Caster sugar has been used extensively in baking and dessert preparation for its larger crystals that help prevent the batter from becoming too runny during baking. It is also commonly used in making caramel and fondant.

How to Memorize "caster sugar"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of caster sugar next to a bowl of table sugar. Visualize the difference in crystal size.

2. associate
   

   - Associate caster sugar with baking and desserts due to its larger crystal size.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Caster is for baking, Table is for sipping' to remember the difference.

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