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Pizza flour
On 11/4/2018 10:26 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 09:23:34 -0800, Taxed and Spent
> > wrote:
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>> On 11/4/2018 9:21 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>> On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 08:16:15 -0700, graham > wrote:
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>>>> On 2018-11-04 1:36 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>> "graham"Â* wrote in message news
>>>>> On 2018-11-01 1:52 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>>>>>> I mentioned here that I had a big bag of pizza flour that I had never
>>>>>> used. Oh, I checked and it was 12% protein.Â* Today I used some and
>>>>>> made some white bread.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It was fine Â* I don't often make white bread, we prefer a mix of
>>>>>> white and wholemeal or other additions, but it was fine!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, I will use that now until it is gone )Â* It has been sitting there
>>>>>> for years, so I am very lucky that I can use it )
>>>>>
>>>>> Just returned from a big Italian supermarket. They carry several
>>>>> imported Italian brands of "Pizza Flour" and all of them are 10% protein.
>>>>> Just my 10c worth:-)
>>>>>
>>>>> ==
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>>>>> Will you use it for bread?
>>>>
>>>> No! I buy 20kg sacks of proper bread flour for that.
>>>
>>> I'm in a quandary. I am just about out of good bread flour (one more
>>> baking).
>>> My husband injured himself doing some macho yard work at the beginning
>>> of September. He could barely walk. I started carrying heavy grocery
>>> items that I had no business doing as I have no rotator cuff in my
>>> right arm from previous injury. As a result I injured my left
>>> shoulder trying to manage some awkward and heavy items that really
>>> required both arms. My husband and I both are currently in physical
>>> therapy. Now how the heck am I going to get a 50 pound sack of flour
>>> from the vehicle to the house? 25 and 10# are also out of the
>>> question.
>>>
>>
>> Ask the neighbor for help. Then bring him a few loaves of bread now and
>> then.
>
> wintering in Mexico, or older than I am, or vacant house
>
Ask at church.
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