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> "Melba's Jammin'" > wrote in message
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> > If dissolving the sugar completely while beating the meringue for, say,
> > lemon meringue pie, is important, can an equal amount (by weight) of
> > powdered sugar be used instead?

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> Barb,
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> Grandma Ma used powdered sugar in hers, which everyone raved about...but I
> am almost certain there was a measurement change?


I'm sure of it, Kimberly. Four ounces for a cup of powdered sugar,
seven ounces for a cup of granulated.

> I'll ask Mom...she might
> not remember either, but it's worth a try


Thanks. Greet her for me! She's a very nice woman.
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