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
You know, agencies may deliver civilians a bag of flour, but they’re not going to eat spoonfuls of plain flour.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2024
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
The bite-size pieces of dark-meat-only bird are brined for two hours, then treated to a buttermilk bath until they are coated with plain flour and flash-fried to order.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2015
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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