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Sifting helps break up any clumps in the dry ingredients and also helps combine them more thoroughly. Using a wire whisk will work if you do not have a sifter.
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If a recipe calls for 1 cup of sifted flour should flour be sifted before measuring or after?
After.
When is flour sifted and measured for a recipe- do you sifted and then measure the amt called for or do you measure it then sift?
Yes, measure first, the dump it directly into the sifter and sift into (usually) a medium-to-large bowl where other ingredients will be/have been added. I do not believe this answer is correct. I believe one cup "sifted flour" is sifted then measured. One cup of "flour, sifted" is measured then sifted.
How do you Convert sifted for non sifted flour?
You cannot put back what has been fluffed so sifted flour and unsifted are unequal in quantity of flour. You can sift the unsifted to make an equal measure like the sifted flour. MamaPat
Why are most commercial flour are sifted before they package and sell it in store?
Flour is (or should be) sifted for two reasons, to remove impurities and debris like clumps and small rocks, and to aerate the flour and help it to rise slightly better. Both of these give the product a smoother and softer texture.
What is 160 gr sifted flour?
It should be 160g. It means 160 grams of flour which has been sifted to remove lumps and to aerate the flour. 160 grams is approximately 5.6 ounces.
Sift powdered sugar?
do i need to sift icingsugar when baking lemon squares
How much baking powder should you use to 100 pounds of flour?
Depending on what type of flour an if is sifted...here are the conversionsAll-Purpose Flour:1 cup = 140 grams1 cup sifted = 115 gramsCake Flour:1 cup = 130 grams1 cup sifted = 100 gramsWhole Wheat Flour:1 cup = 150 grams1 cup sifted = 130 gramsBread Flour:1 cup = 160 grams1 cup sifted = 130 grams
Should flour be sifted before using it in a recipe?
It would be fine. Sifted flour is more airy and has about 1 ounce less per cup flour then sifted. if you are using what is sold as sifted flour you really do not need to worry as it is compacted again before you use it ...
How much sifted flour is equal to one cup of unsifted flour?
Yes, "sifted" just means that it has been shuffled or shaken through a sieve or a sifter so that there are no lumps or clogs in it.
How many cups are in 1 lb of powder sugar?
The answer to how many cups are in one pound of powdered sugar will vary depending on if your powdered sugar is sifted or unsifted. In general: 1 pound = 3 1/2 to 4 cups unsifted powdered sugar. 1 pound = 4 1/2 cups sifted powered sugar.
How do you use the word sifted in a sentence?
Here is an example: After cracking the eggs I must sift the flour.
What does 2 cups of flour weigh?
240-300g (4.4 to 5.3oz). The cup is not a standard unit measurement as they come in various shapes and sizes. The above result is obtained by assuming the volume of a cup ranging from 200 to 300 ml.
