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Can you use cornstarch as flour?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 9/1/2022

If "corn flour" is the same as "corn meal," a gritty meal, then it cannot be used as cornstarch which is a very fine, smooth white powder.

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When substituting flour for cornstarch use less or more flour?

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Can you substitute flour for cornstarch in cheesecake?

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What can I use to thicken gravy?

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