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I have a few old flour sifters. What is the best way to clean them to avoid rusting them?
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∙ 13y ago
Do not wash a flour sifter as that increases the chance of rust dramaticaly, The best way to clean the sifter is to brush the flower off or just lightly tap it.
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Is there a real need for flour sifters these days?
Flour and other dry ingredients sometimes need sifting, because if you live in a humid area the ingredient can clump up in their storage container. Some bakers make do with just a whisk to fluff up the flour.
What food to avoid for How do you avoid food?
Foods to avoid are flour and dairy. One can avoid these foods by preparing in advance and taking lunch such as fruit with them. Most fast foods contains flour, dairy and salt. If you make an effort to avoid these three foods you will also avoid fast food easily.
Are flour sifters very poplar among cookers today?
The answer depends on the individual cook. On several cooking message boards, some cooks report using a sifter every time they bake while others never use them.
Will flour go bad if left in the heat?
Yes, flour can get a type of bug in it that looks like a moth larvae. Keep your flour in a container in the refrigerator to avoid this.
When making cut-out cookies how do you avoid working in too much flour into the re-used scrap dough?
When making cut out cookies, the best way how to avoid working in too much flour into the re-used scrap dough is to add a teaspoon of flour at a time.
How do you clean a flour sifter?
Usually you don't and you just put it back and try to get out all of the flour, but if it is stainless steel you can wash it out with water! :)
How do you make bread without the blender?
You knead it with flour covered (but otherwise clean) hands on a clean counter top sprinkled with flour. Knead, punch, turn, roll it in your hands, and repeat many, many times.
What are the three major diabetic foods to avoid?
With diabetes you need to avoid things that will spike your blood sugar. So three foods to avoid are things with refined sugars, like candies. Also white flour and processed flour items, like white bread. And a third type of food to avoid is high fat items like fried foods.
How to make malt flour?
Wash the barley in a clean water, dry it then grind in the mixer, start using by adding to the milk or you can make chapatis with it.
Will old flour spoil a recipe?
flour can get a type of bug in it that looks like a moth larvae. Keep your flour in a container in the refrigerator to avoid this.
Why do you get worms in whole wheat flour?
Flour and grains will hatch worms after a while. They are harvested with worm eggs on them, and none of the processing kills the eggs. To avoid getting worms in flour, freeze it for 24 hours or more or put bay leaves in it.
How do you clean flour water mix?
A mixture of flour and water can be cleaned with some wet or dry paper towels. If the mess is large use a wet/dry vacuum to suck up the mess.
