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How to melt sugar
Measure out the sugar.
Determine how much sugar you want to melt. Since sugar is so tricky to melt evenly without letting it burn, you shouldn't attempt to melt more than 2 cups at a time.

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(1). However, powdered sugar should not be too bulky to melt with a spoon. To figure out how many cups you'll need, measure out the amount of sugar you need.
(2). You'll want to start with 3 to 4 cups sugar per 4 oz flour. If the recipe calls for more work space, you may want to round out the amount by a maximum of 1 teaspoon (5 ml), or perhaps 2 cups (540 ml).
(3). If you're not wanting to mix the sugar, measuring out 1 cup should be fairly simple. One tablespoon of sugar per quart (liter) of water is a good ratio.
(4). If you need more for your recipe, melt a second batch separately. Use white granular sugar, also known as table sugar.
(4).