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
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
If plain flour is used mix it with 1½ teaspoonfuls baking powder and ½ teaspoonful salt.
From Desserts and Salads by Gesine Lemcke
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