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
Add the plain flour and chopped peanuts, and work everything together by mashing it under the back of the spoon.
From The Guardian • Nov. 21, 2015
If plain flour is used take 1½ teaspoonfuls baking powder and sift it with the flour.
From Desserts and Salads by Lemcke, Gesine
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