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  • adjective Of flour, capable of rising without added leavening agent.

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  • AnonymousIngredients120g self-raising floura pinch of salt30g sugar1 egg1/4 pint milkButter for fryingCombine the flour, salt and sugar before adding the egg and beating in the milk to make a thick batter.

    Family life 2011

  • We find a recipe for hazelnut bread and send my youngest daughter Emma out to get an egg from the chickens while we reduce the nuts to a creamy dust and mix them with self-raising flour; then we add salt, sugar and the egg, beaten in milk.

    A life less ordinary: Tobias Jones Tobias Jones 2010

  • Diane MorganIngredients12oz (340g) self-raising flour1lb sausage meatPinch of salt1 boiled egg3oz (85g) margarine1 or 2 sliced tomatoes3oz (85g) lard2 tbsp waterRub in the flour, salt, margarine and lard until a breadcrumb consistency has formed.

    Family life 2011

  • Ingredients 1 3/4 cups self-raising flour 1 1/4 cups sugar 1/2 cup cocoa 4oz margarine 1 cup milk 2 eggs [...]

    2009 August « Barefoot in the Kitchen 2009

  • Southern cook Paula Deen's recipe is the antithesis of the French masterchef's, creaming together butter and cheese then beating in self-raising flour and seasoning to create a rich dough, which requires piping on to the baking tray in 12cm long, 5cm wide strips.

    How to cook perfect cheese straws 2011

  • I've found pinprick-size creatures in self-raising flour, cornflour and a bag of white sugar.

    Food for Fort: Weevils, kidney soup and egg yolks Matthew Fort 2010

  • I didn't have any self-raising flour (and it's pricey to buy for one recipe) so I made my own, blending baking powder, salt, all-purpose and whole wheat flours with the spice blend and baking soda.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Sarah 2009

  • Coulson's recipe, as recorded by Gary Rhodes who, in an audacious attempt at thickening the plot, bills it as "a good old English pudding which is made all over the country", uses chopped dates, softened in boiling water, and folded into creamed butter and sugar, along with eggs, self-raising flour, and vanilla essence.

    How to cook perfect sticky toffee pudding 2011

  • I didn't have any self-raising flour (and it's pricey to buy for one recipe) so I made my own, blending baking powder, salt, all-purpose and whole wheat flours with the spice blend and baking soda.

    Borrowed Baking Sarah 2009

  • Put them into a mixing bowl with a whole egg, a little salt and pepper and 1 heaped tbsp of self-raising flour.

    Nigel Slater's classic corn fritters recipe 2011

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