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    Nov 8, 2006, 03:48 PM
    Plain flour means
    HI

    What does a plain flour mean.. is it rice flour?
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    Nov 8, 2006, 04:06 PM
    Typically no. "plain" flour is the same as "all purpose flour" which is mainly made from wheat (but yes, can be made with flour... and a whole variety of other stuff).

    Here's a primer on the various types of flour:
    http://whatscookingamerica.net/Bread/FlourTypes.htm

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