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bread flour

American

noun

wheat flour from which a large part of the starch has been removed, thus increasing the proportion of gluten.

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Starters made with whole wheat flour contained higher levels of Companilactobacillus, while those made with bread flour had more Levilactobacillus.

From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026

For bread enthusiasts, stock up on yeast, bread flour and possibly some rye or whole wheat flour for variety.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2025

I use Small’s Family Farm, a family-owned enterprise in Walla Walla whose bread flour contains a whopping 15.7% protein.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

No bread, flour, sugar, rice, meat or cheese.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2023

Sift together 2 cups bread flour 5 teaspoons baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt.

From For Luncheon and Supper Guests by Bradley, Alice

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