self-raising
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Depending on your television diet, your favourite reality competition might take place in a Spanish villa, the Australian jungle, a Hertfordshire ballroom, or a giant tent filled with ovens and self-raising flour.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022
Because Hussain developed the recipe with the self-raising flour commonly used in England, which includes baking powder, you’ll find that leavener included along with yeast here.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2021
The rise comes from bicarb, so that ingredient is a must, but flour-wise it’s flexible: wholemeal, oatmeal, rolled oats, plain, self-raising, rye or whatever mixture you can manage.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 12, 2020
Back in Spakenburg, experts say the self-raising dike is a good example not only of new techniques for holding back rising tides, but also how to integrate such barriers in spatial planning.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2017
However, the self-raising buckwheat flour makes an excellent flapjack, which is likewise good for your insides.
From The Mountains by Stewart Edward White
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