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Default Is there a difference in flour??????


Dave Smith wrote:
> aem wrote:
>
> >
> > Flours differ. Wheat crops differ. What did you save, 33 cents? Why
> > would you assign that a higher value than getting what your wife said
> > she wanted? Now you're trying to rationalize by finding someone here
> > who will tell you that it shouldn't have mattered. Go to the store and
> > buy some Pilsbury flour and save the expense of a marriage counselor.
> > ;-( -aem

>
> Flour on sale can be a matter of a lot more than 33 cents. I find that flour
> is much cheaper per pound in larger quantities. I recently bought a 20 lb.
> bag of Robin Hood all purpose for $4.99, which is not much more than it
> usually costs for a 10 lb. bag, and then in another store I saw the same size
> bags for $3.99.


I have not checked recenlty but about a month and a half ago no-name
flour was roughy Cdn$5.99 / 20 kg versus $ 9.99 for Robin Hood and I
cannot tell any difference for breads.