plain flour
Britishnoun
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The possible answers were plain flour, salted butter, egg yolk and double cream.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
A spinach wrap in place of plain flour.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025
True, the very best flour to use is specialist '00' flour, but plain flour works perfectly well in a pinch.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2023
But Marcella Hazan makes hers with plain flour, and she’s not someone to mess with.
From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2020
For this reason, plain flour mixtures, in which the carbon dioxide is quickly made, are called quick breads, to distinguish them from breads in which yeast is used.
From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management by Ontario. Ministry of Education
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