How to Measure Flour
Correctly measuring flour is key for baking success. Too much flour and baked goods can end up dry and crumbly. If you're not sure what a recipe means when it says to "measure the flour correctly" - here's a simple tutorial on how to measure flour correctly.
Servings 1 cup
Equipment
- dry measuring cups
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Fluff up the flour either by whisking with a wire whisk, whisking with 2 forks or spooning and sprinkling the flour.
- Spoon the flour into a dry measuring cup, sprinkling each spoonful of flour into the cup.
- Level off the top using a flat edge.