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flour

/flouuhr, flou-er/US // flaʊər, ˈflaʊ ər //UK // (ˈflaʊə) //

面粉,面条,白面粉,白面

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
    • : the finely ground and bolted meal of wheat, as that used in baking.
    • : any finely ground meal resembling this, as of nuts or legumes: almond flour;chickpea flour.
    • : a finely ground, powdery foodstuff, as of dehydrated potatoes, fish, or bananas.
    • : a fine, soft powder: flour of emery.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to grind into flour.
    • : to sprinkle or dredge with flour: Flour the chicken before frying.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to refuse to amalgamate with another metal because of some impurity of the metal; lie on the surface of the metal in the form of minute globules.
    • : to disintegrate into minute particles.

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Examples

  • Add 4 cups flour and mix with a wooden spoon until dough comes together in a shaggy ball with only a few dry spots of flour remaining.

  • How the flour, water, and ultimately dough should feel is something one doesn’t get when using a machine.

  • Akiyama walked me through his very focused process of noodle making—water from here, flour from there—and it hit me how the zen focus of mixing by hand not only served a spiritual purpose, but also a very tangible one.

  • This 12-pack of flour sack towels make excellent companions for busy meal preparation and can even act as a food strainer or help keep fresh baked goods warm.

  • If dough is very wet and sticky, add up to an additional ¼ cup of flour to achieve desired consistency.

  • Place the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt on parchment or wax paper.

  • This will make it easy to pour the flour mixture into the stand mixer.

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 6, 1/2-cup ramekins and set aside.

  • Shake off any excess flour and gently place in the heated oil.

  • Remove some shallots from the buttermilk and dredge in the seasoned flour mixture.

  • Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.

  • Chloride of Lime … bad smell … bad egg … white of egg … fowl … grain … flourflour and water … milk fluid … milk.

  • Those who carried wheat to the mill, from fifteen bushels brought back only twelve of flour, instead of eighteen.

  • It is obtained by placing a quantity of wheat flour in a bag, and kneading it under a gentle stream of water.

  • Old Olly's head's leveler than this mountain-side, even if his mouth is mealier 'n his own flour bags.