Definition of self-raising flour in English:
self-raising flour
nounˌsɛlfreɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊəˌsɛlfˌreɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊ(ə)r
mass nounBritish Flour that has a raising agent already added.
US term self-rising flour
Example sentencesExamples
- She is particularly keen to praise the labour-saving qualities of self-raising flour, which the group has only recently been able to afford.
- Combine self-rising flour, salt, and sugar in a medium bowl.
- I bought new self-raising flour and mum came over and sat in the kitchen and watched my every move.
- Then, Ma sends the right recipe, but it requires self-raising flour.
- The only change is that self-raising flour is used instead of the more traditional plain flour mixed with tartaric acid and baking powder.
- As representative of everyday staple I would like to single out damper, a simple flat bread made of self-raising flour and hot water and baked on the hot ashes or on a wire over a small fire.
- If you don't have self-raising flour, substitute every cup with 1 C of plain flour mixed with 1 t baking powder.
- Perhaps there's not really much of a demand for self-raising flour and caster sugar on British Saturdays anymore.
Definition of self-raising flour in US English:
self-raising flour
nounˌselfˌrāziNG ˈflou(ə)rˌsɛlfˌreɪzɪŋ ˈflaʊ(ə)r
British Flour that has a leavening agent already added; self-rising flour.
Example sentencesExamples
- If you don't have self-raising flour, substitute every cup with 1 C of plain flour mixed with 1 t baking powder.
- The only change is that self-raising flour is used instead of the more traditional plain flour mixed with tartaric acid and baking powder.
- Then, Ma sends the right recipe, but it requires self-raising flour.
- As representative of everyday staple I would like to single out damper, a simple flat bread made of self-raising flour and hot water and baked on the hot ashes or on a wire over a small fire.
- I bought new self-raising flour and mum came over and sat in the kitchen and watched my every move.
- Combine self-rising flour, salt, and sugar in a medium bowl.
- She is particularly keen to praise the labour-saving qualities of self-raising flour, which the group has only recently been able to afford.
- Perhaps there's not really much of a demand for self-raising flour and caster sugar on British Saturdays anymore.