Homemade Bread Flour Substitute
Elevate your baking game with this quick and easy Homemade Bread Flour Substitute—perfect for when you're out of bread flour or looking for a budget-friendly alternative! This clever two-ingredient recipe combines all-purpose flour with vital wheat gluten to mimic the higher protein content of traditional bread flour, ensuring beautifully textured, chewy loaves every time. Ready in just 5 minutes, this substitute is a versatile and essential addition to any baker's kitchen, ideal for bread recipes of all kinds. Whisk up a batch today and enjoy bakery-quality results straight from your oven! Keywords: homemade bread flour substitute, bread baking, budget-friendly bread flour, make your own flour substitute.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup All-purpose flour
- 1.5 teaspoons Vital wheat gluten
Instructions
Measure out 1 cup of all-purpose flour and place it in a mixing bowl.
Add 1.5 teaspoons of vital wheat gluten to the flour.
Use a whisk or a sifter to thoroughly combine the all-purpose flour and vital wheat gluten. This ensures the gluten is evenly distributed throughout the flour.
Your homemade bread flour substitute is now ready to use in any recipe that calls for bread flour.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
450 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 92.0 g | 33% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.3 g | 12% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.3 g | ||
| Protein | 15.0 g | 30% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 21 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 5.8 mg | 32% | |
| Potassium | 132 mg | 3% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
