self-raising
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Because Hussain developed the recipe with the self-raising flour commonly used in England, which includes baking powder, you’ll find that leavener included along with yeast here.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2021
The elusive hunt for a bag of self-raising flour.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2020
Back in Spakenburg, experts say the self-raising dike is a good example not only of new techniques for holding back rising tides, but also how to integrate such barriers in spatial planning.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2017
It seems she had used plain flour by mistake, instead of self-raising.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2012
See that there is plenty of liquid to cover, and put on the following paste:—Take four heaped tablespoonfuls self-raising flour, a piece of "Nuttene" or butter the size of a small egg.
From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)
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