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Default Flour shortage

On 4/22/2020 7:12 PM, wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 12:32:59 PM UTC-5, S Viemeister wrote:
>>
>> I haven't been able to get bread flour for the past month and a half,
>> but I did manage to snag a 10 kilo sack of chapati flour, which I had
>> never used before. I made my first loaf with it today, using 250g whole
>> wheat flour and 300g of the chapati. It rose well, baked nicely, and
>> tastes good. The only difference was that it required 20g more water
>> than I usually use for this recipe (fits a 4x12 pan).
>>

> How long will that 44-pound bag of flour last you?
>

22 pounds. Should last 2/3 months. When Himself is here, it doesn't last
nearly as long, but currently, we're on opposite sides of the Atlantic