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How to Make Self-Raising Flour at Home

DIY Self-Raising Flour

Learn how to make self-raising flour at home with just three simple ingredients. Perfect for cakes, biscuits, scones, and more!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Baking
Cuisine Universal
Servings 1 cup
Calories 455 kcal

Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Sifter or whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Airtight container for storage

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Measure Ingredients – In a mixing bowl, measure 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1 ½ teaspoons of baking powder, and ½ teaspoon of salt.
  • Mix Well – Sift the ingredients together to ensure even distribution. If you don’t have a sifter, whisk the ingredients thoroughly.
  • Use Immediately or Store – Use your homemade self-raising flour in recipes or store it in an airtight container for up to a year.

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Notes

  • If using gluten-free flour, choose a 1:1 substitute blend.
  • Always check the freshness of your baking powder for the best results.
  • Store in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture and clumping.
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