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Heat Treating Flour

Everything you need to know about how to heat treat flour. Avoid food borne illnesses and don't skip this step!
Active Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: baking
Cuisine: American
Keyword: flour, heat treat, kitchen basics
Calories: 455kcal
Author: Jake Fishkind

Materials

  • Flour

Instructions

Heat Treating in the Microwave

  • Place flour in a microwavable bowl
  • Microwave in 30 second intervals
  • Between intervals stir with a spoon
  • Repeat at least 3 times, until internal temperature is 160°F

Heat Treating in the Oven

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Spread flour evenly on a baking sheet that has sides
  • Bake for 5 minutes
  • Let cool completely before using

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 455kcal | Carbohydrates: 95g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Fiber: 3g