flour

It is like baking a cake: If you mix eggs, flour, milk and sugar, you can get completely different types of dough, depending on the mixing ratio.

A more environmentally friendly method, the researchers say, is to create nanofibers directly from a starch-rich ingredient like flour, which is the basis for pasta.

Folic acid is to be added to non-wholemeal wheat flour in the UK to help prevent birth defects.

“People are starving in some areas. People are very hungry. They are fighting over bags of flour. There are just not enough supplies.”

Sprinkle flour into the pot and stir a few minutes to make a light roux.