Hardened sugar syrup drawn out into long filaments and used to make cotton candy or as a decoration for sweet dishes.
Example sentencesExamples
- It always snowed the day before the Winter Solstice, wrapping the town in thick drifts that sparkled like spun sugar.
- Drizzle some sauce around the dish and garnish with spun sugar.
- Then came the sweet: an enormous confection covered with spun sugar.
- Tara popped the last piece in her mouth, savoring the sweetness as the spun sugar melted on her tongue.
- In the kitchen he began to work wonders with spun sugar.