Learn how to make your own cake flour mix at home with this simple recipe. Cake flour is a pantry staple for baking fluffy and tender cakes, and now you can have it on hand whenever you need it. This homemade cake flour mix is versatile and easy to make, with just two simple ingredients. Say goodbye to store-bought cake flour and hello to homemade goodness!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and cornstarch until well combined.
- Sift the mixture at least 3-4 times to aerate the flour and evenly distribute the cornstarch.
- Store the cake flour mix in an airtight container for future use.
- To use the cake flour mix in recipes, replace 1 cup of all-purpose flour with 1 cup of the cake flour mix.
Interesting Facts
When you make your own cake flour mix, you have control over the freshness and quality of the ingredients.
Using cake flour in recipes results in a lighter, finer texture compared to regular all-purpose flour.
The cornstarch in the cake flour mix helps to tenderize the crumb of cakes.