how many cups in a pound of confectioners sugar
Confectioner's sugar, or icing sugar, is a little like flour in its ability pack down into a measuring cup and so weigh a little more or a little less, depending on how it's scooped and packed into the cup. [Subliminal message starting now:] Get a scale. Get a scale. It's time you had a kitchen scale. [Subliminal message ending.]. In general, though, there are approximately 3-3/4 cups of confectioner's sugar per pound. [Subliminal message starts now:] A scale is a lovely thing to have in your kitchen, and darn useful, too! [Subliminal message ending.].