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No, because the shortbread will rise. You can use plain flour or rice flour instead though. it would be really nice.

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Can you use cake flour instead of self raising whole wheat flour for making cake?

That depends on what kind of cake your baking. . .


Is plain flour and baking powder the same as self-raising flour?

No. Self raising flour already has baking soda mixed into it (which is another leavening agent used in cake baking)


Can you substitute plain flour for self raising?

You can but you need to add baking powder and salt to it.


Can you substitue allpurpose flour for self rising flour?

You can but self-rising flour has salt and baking soda added to it as a leavening agent. If you use all purpose instead of self-rising you will need to add soda and salt so that you don't end up with a flat cake or cookies.


Can you use baking powder with self raising flour?

No


Why is flour used for baking?

It is used as a raising agent.


How is self-raising flour different from ordinary flour?

Self-rising flour has baking soda, baking powder and salt added in. All-purpose flour does not have these ingredients, so you have to mix them in if the recipe calls for them. For recipes that call for all-purpose flour, and you are using self-rising flour, you can leave these ingredients out.


How does self raising flour help cake rise?

Self raising flour makes the cake rise, but if you don't have any you can use plain flour and baking powder which has the same effect. 225g plain flour and 4 teaspoons baking powder, will transform it into self raising flour.


Why do you like to eat self rising flour?

self raising flour is basically plain flour with baking powder in it so for a cake you can use plain flour with baking powder but it is easier to use self raising and it also has other raising agents. you need to use it to make you cake rise, if your cake didn't rise it would be small and very dense making its texture not as nice to consume.


Can baking mix be substituted for self rising flour?

No it Can't Because the Self - Raising Flour Raises the cake or whatever you are making. So unless You Want a flat cake then.... Baking mix can not be substituted for self - raising flour. :)


What is the difference of plain flour and self raising flour?

Self raising flour has the salt and baking powder included. Plain flour does not.Self rising flour is a combination of flour, baking powder, and a little salt. It's not just flour.


How do you add air when making scones?

Using self raising flour. Sieving the flour Rubbing in the fat to the flour, raising fingertips high. Adding buttermilk/baking soda