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On Aug 10, 12:41 pm, "Giusi" > wrote:
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> > Sorry to bother , but do either of you, or does anyone know what
> > powdered/ confectioner's sugar is called in Italian? My cousin Mario &
> > his financee, Ely are visiting from Trento, and she loves cupcakes!
> > She wants to know how to make frosting, and I don't know how to
> > describe powdered sugar to her. Can anyone help me here? TIA!!

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> Zucchero di velo. It comes in tiny packages and is obscenely expensive.


Thank you! I guess I will run to the store to get a package to take
home with them, if they have room. I know they need to watch their
luggage weight. Again thank you!!