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Default choice of flours to thicken after cooking

On Tue 14 Jul 2009 08:32:08a, Dale P told us...

> "john royce" > wrote in message
> ...
>>I like to make curries and then thicken them up towards the end of
>>cooking. I been told that using cornflour produces a slightly 'gloupy'
>>texture. Which leaves using plain flour or self raising flour. Is there
>>any significance difference between using these two? Thanks.
>>

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> We like the taste of flour the best for thickening. Gold Medal makes a
> flour called Wondra, it is for making sauce and gravy. It is designed
> to mix in smoothly and not lump. I have used it for years, and it works
> great. It comes in a round container with a shake or measure top.
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> later,
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> DP
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Agreed...


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