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Default Boxed Cake Mix Better Than From Scratch ???

On 3/13/2011 4:01 PM, David Harmon wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 12:00:19 -0800 in rec.food.cooking, Mark Thorson
> > wrote,
>> His reasons are that the ingredients are better measured,
>> and they use ingredients that you can't get.

>
> It's not that people can't get cake flour, but why bother when they
> already have "all purpose"?


I've used cake flour but didn't like the results. You get a finer
texture which I think is proper for a pound cake but not good for a
regular cake. I stopped using cake flour decades ago.