crystallized sugar

Solidified sweet granules

Crystallized sugar is sugar that has formed into solid crystals, either through evaporation or by coating fruit or other foods in sugar syrup and allowing it to harden.

Rock candy is pure crystallized sugar.

Crystallized ginger and crystallized violets are preserved this way, the sugar acting as both sweetener and preservative.

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physical form

crystallized sugarliquid sugar

Sweetener already dissolved

sugar syrup · powdered sugar · confectioners' sugar · caster sugar · superfine sugar

processing state

crystallized sugarsugar cane

Sucrose-yielding tropical grass

raw sugar · cane juice · beet juice · sugar beet · turbinado sugar

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G