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Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• ✓ all-purpose flour
• cornstarch
• baking powder

Instructions

1. 1 Combine 1 1/2 cups plus 6 tablespoons flour, cornstarch, and baking powder in a bowl. Sift several times until evenly blended.

By iluvlemon

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• active dry yeast
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Place flour into a large, non-metallic bowl. Sprinkle yeast over top, pour in warm water, and mix to combine.
3. 3 Place the bowl on a cookie sheet; cover loosely and set in a warm place to ferment for 4 to 8 days. Depending on temperature and humidity, times may vary. The starter is ready when bubbly and pleasantly sour smelling. If it's colored at all (pink, orange, etc.), throw it out and start over.
4. 4 Enjoy!

By Esther Nelson

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Stir or sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.

By Marina G Roussou

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• salt
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine flour and salt in a bowl. Add water a few tablespoons at a time, mixing well after each addition, until dough comes together.
2. 2 Knead dough on a lightly floured surface until smooth, about 10 minutes. Wrap in plastic; rest for 20 minutes.
3. 3 Transfer dough to a floured work surface; knead until soft and pliable.
4. 4 Roll out dough to ⅛-inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes with festive cookie cutters.
5. 5 Transfer ornaments to the prepared baking sheet. Make a small hole in each for hanging using a toothpick or skewer.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until dry and hard, about 2 hours. Cool completely before decorating.

By IRISHEYE101

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• salt
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Sift flour into a bowl.
3. 3 Add baking powder and salt and whisk until fully incorporated.
4. 4 Cut butter into flour mixture using a pastry cutter until evenly combined.
5. 5 Use this homemade baking mix in recipes that call for baking mix, or store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator and use it within 2 to 3 weeks.

By Kevin G

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• shortening
• butter
• salt
• ice water

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Measure flour into the processor with the regular blade attached. Add chilled and cubed shortening and unsalted butter. Add salt, close the lid, and pulse three times with three counts per pulse to lightly mix the ingredients.
3. 3 With the motor running, pour ice water into the food processor bowl just until the dough just starts to get noticeably crumbly. Don't wait until it is a big clump or it will be way too wet and will turn out tough.
4. 4 Transfer the crumbly dough into a bowl, and form it into a ball with your hand, squeezing it a bit to make it stick together. If it just won't form a ball, add a tiny bit more water.
5. 5 Wrap dough in wax paper or plastic wrap; chill dough in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before using in your favorite pie recipe.

By Charlotte

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• rolled oat
• chicken liver
• egg
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch square baking dish and line it with parchment paper.
2. 2 Add oats to the bowl of a food processor; pulse until finely chopped, 10 to 15 seconds. Transfer oats to a large bowl and mix in flour.
3. 3 Place livers in the food processor and process until smooth, 10 to 15 seconds. Add eggs and blend until well combined, about 10 seconds. Add oil and process until incorporated.
4. 4 Add liver mixture to oat and flour mixture; stir until well blended. Spoon into the prepared baking dish.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until firm to the touch but not hard and crispy, 30 to 40 minutes.
6. 6 Remove from the oven and let cool completely before cutting into 50 pieces.

By Whitey

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• salt
• butter
• egg
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Mix flour and salt together in a large bowl. Cut butter into the flour mixture until it is the consistency of breadcrumbs.
2. 2 Lightly beat eggs together in a separate bowl; stir into butter-flour mixture. Add water, a few tablespoons at a time, and mix just until incorporated, using your hands to bring dough together.
3. 3 Turn dough onto a floured work surface and cut into 4 portions. Refrigerate dough for 15 to 30 minutes before using.

By Em Harries

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• turkey fat
• turkey drippings
• turkey stock
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat fat in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, 2 to 3 minutes. Whisk in flour; continue to cook until paste turns golden, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Gradually whisk in drippings and stock. Increase heat to medium and cook, whisking vigorously, until smooth and thick, 5 to 10 minutes.
3. 3 Season gravy to taste with pepper. Serve hot.

By The Gruntled Gourmand

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• pork sausage
• milk
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Break up sausage in a skillet and brown. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
2. 2 Add flour and stir until all drippings are absorbed, adding more flour if necessary.
3. 3 Stir in milk a little at a time until creamy. Add cooked sausage back to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.

By Carrie Hanson

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• butter
• onion
• water
• beef bouillon

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour to combine and add onion. Pour in water and season with bouillon.
3. 3 Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook until thickened.

By Sara

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• bacon fat
• salt
• black pepper
• whole milk

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Melt bacon fat in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Cook, whisking continuously until the roux becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 10 minutes.
3. 3 Gradually whisk 4 cups of milk into the flour mixture, and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
4. 4 Cook and stir until gravy is heated through and smooth, 3 to 5 minutes, adding more milk if gravy is too thick.
5. 5 Serve hot on a biscuit.

By Nancy Smith

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• sugar
• cocoa powder
• salt
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
2. 2 Whisk sugar, flour, cocoa powder, and salt together in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Pour melted butter into the mixture and stir to incorporate. Press dough into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
3. 3 Bake crust in preheated oven until the sides are firm and the bottom bubbles slightly, about 10 minutes.

By The Purple Baker

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• chicken drippings
• chicken stock
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Pour fat from drippings into a bowl and reserve. Whisk flour into remaining drippings left in pan; mixture will seem dry. Add 2 tablespoons reserved fat, or as needed, to the drippings mixture to combine with flour.
2. 2 Place the pan with drippings mixture over low heat and toast flour until light brown and mixture gives off a nutty fragrance, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Drizzle about 1/3 cup cold chicken stock at a time into pan drippings, whisking each addition of stock into mixture until thoroughly combined. Continue whisking, scraping any browned pan drippings from the bottom of the pan into gravy; bring to a simmer. Continue to cook, whisking constantly, until gravy is thick and flour has combined with the liquid, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. For the smoothest texture, strain gravy before serving.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• ✓ all-purpose flour
• active dry yeast
• water
• white sugar
• sugar
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Thoroughly dissolve yeast in warm water in a large glass or plastic container until foamy, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir 2 cups flour and 1/4 cup sugar into yeast mixture in the container until smooth, about 2 minutes. (Do not use aluminum utensils). Cover loosely and store in a warm place overnight.
2. 2 The next day, gently stir starter in the container until well combined, about 1 minute. Refrigerate.
3. 3 Stir once each day for the next four days. On the fifth day, stir, then divide in half. Give half away with feeding instructions.
4. 4 Feed starter with 1/2 cup white sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk. Stir until smooth. Cover and place in refrigerator. Stir once each day for next four days.
5. 5 On the tenth day feed again with remaining 1/2 cup white sugar, 1 cup flour, and 1 cup milk. Return to refrigerator and stir once each day for the next four days.
6. 6 On the fifteenth day it is ready to be used for baking. Reserve one cup of the starter in the refrigerator and continue to follow the stir and feed cycle: stir once daily for four days, feed on the fifth day, and use on the tenth day.

By Sue

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• bacon drippings
• salt
• black pepper
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Heat bacon drippings in a skillet over medium heat; whisk flour into drippings until smooth. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring constantly so it doesn't burn, until roux is caramel brown in color, about 15 minutes. Stir in salt and black pepper.
2. 2 Add milk, 1/2 cup at a time, whisking until thoroughly blended after each addition. Bring gravy to a simmer, then whisk constantly until thick, smooth, and bubbling.

By Tess DeFevers Ehling

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• turkey drippings
• chicken broth
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Separate oil from liquid in turkey drippings by pouring drippings into a clear 4-cup measuring cup; allow drippings to settle and separate into oil on top and juices on the bottom.
2. 2 Transfer ¼ cup oil to a saucepan using a kitchen syringe or baster.
3. 3 Stir flour into oil in the saucepan; cook and stir over medium-low heat until color changes to a light brown, about 5 minutes.
4. 4 Stir 1 cup juice from drippings in the measuring cup into flour mixture (roux); cook and stir, adding more drippings for a thinner gravy, until gravy is heated through and smooth, about 5 minutes. Stir chicken broth into gravy; cook and stir until heated through, adding more broth for a thinner gravy, about 5 minutes.

By Travis Strean

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• shortening
• salt
• egg
• white vinegar
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Mix flour and salt in a large bowl until evenly combined. Cut shortening into flour mixture in the bowl with a pastry blender until pea-sized crumbs form, about 3 to 5 minutes.
2. 2 Lightly beat egg, vinegar, and water together in a small bowl until well combined.
3. 3 Gradually stir egg mixture into flour mixture in the bowl with a fork until dough forms a ball. Add liquid 1 tablespoon at a time; you may not use all of it.
4. 4 Gently roll dough on a lightly floured surface until desired thickness is reached, about 2 to 3 minutes. Shape dough into a disk, wrap tightly in plastic wrap, and refrigerate until firm, at least 30 minutes or up to 2 days.

By Ron Schmaeman

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• beef broth
• mushroom
• green onion
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Whisk broth, mushrooms, green onions, butter, and flour together in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
3. 3 Bring to a boil, then cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown and thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.

By Sara

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• salt
• butter
• egg
• vinegar
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Stir flour and salt together in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles pea-sized chunks.
2. 2 Place egg and vinegar in a measuring cup and add cold water to measure 1/2 cup of total liquid; pour into flour mixture and mix just until the dough can be made into a large ball.
3. 3 Divide dough into four equal portions. Wrap in plastic and store in the refrigerator.

By Becky

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• whole wheat flour
• white sugar
• baking powder
• baking soda
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl; store in an airtight container.

By mammawiddison

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• ground beef
• milk
• salt
• pepper
• onion salt

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned and crumbly, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and sprinkle flour over top; stir until beef is evenly coated and all fat is absorbed.
3. 3 Return the skillet to the stove over medium heat. Stir in 2 cups milk; cook and stir until warm and beginning to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes. Add remaining 2 cups milk; cook and stir until desired consistency has been reached and gravy comes to a boil, about 5 minutes. Season with onion salt, salt, and pepper.

By Steven Paul Ray

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• cornstarch
• egg
• garlic powder
• seasoning salt
• black pepper
• beer

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine flour, cornstarch, egg, garlic powder, seasoning salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl.
3. 3 Whisk in beer until smooth and thick, similar to pancake batter.
4. 4 Use in your favorite recipe. Enjoy!

By Letty Simmet

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• pork sausage
• margarine
• milk
• salt
• pepper

Instructions

1. 1 In a large skillet over medium high heat, saute the sausage for 10 minutes, or until browned. Stir in the margarine until well blended, then stir in the flour until mixture is thick and pasty.
2. 2 Reduce heat to medium low and slowly add the milk, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick and bubbly and to desired consistency. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

By Bonnie

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• bacon drippings
• water
• tomato paste
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat bacon drippings in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir flour into the bacon drippings and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly browned. Slowly pour water into flour mixture while whisking. Whisk in tomato paste and continue to cook until it begins to thicken. Reduce heat to low and simmer until thick, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

By Melissa Dommert

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• canola oil
• vegetable broth
• tamari sauce
• soy milk
• nutritional yeast
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Whisk flour, vegetable broth, and tamari into hot oil; cook and stir until there are no lumps and mixture becomes paste-like, about 5 minutes. Pour soy milk into the skillet; cook and stir until mixture thickens, about 5 minutes more. Add yeast and black pepper; stir well and serve hot.

By Vegan Fatty

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• cornmeal
• salt
• egg
• vegetable oil
• chicken broth
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
2. 2 In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, and salt. In a separate bowl, beat egg with oil, then stir in chicken broth and parsley. Gradually stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients until combined and a soft dough forms.
3. 3 Lightly knead dough on a lightly floured surface and roll out to a thickness of 1/2 inch. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 inch apart onto the prepared cookie sheet.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until firm, about 15 minutes.

By Allie G

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• ✓ all-purpose flour
• butter
• button mushroom
• shallot
• beef broth
• half and half
• black pepper
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a heavy 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and shallot. Saute, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons flour; cook until incorporated, about 1 minute. Add beef broth; cook, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in half-and-half, black pepper, and salt. Cook for 30 seconds more.

By BakingWithLuv

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• butter
• chicken stock
• heavy cream
• salt
• white pepper
• cayenne pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Gradually whisk in flour, reduce heat to low, and stir until the roux has turned golden and smells like a cooked pie crust, 10 to 12 minutes.
2. 2 Whisk in about 2 cups of cold stock, a little at a time, stirring to remove any lumps. Add remaining 2 cups stock.
3. 3 Cook, stirring occasionally, until gravy is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, 10 to 15 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in heavy cream, and season with salt, white pepper, and cayenne. Taste and if the gravy still tastes starchy, let it simmer a little longer, adding more cold stock if necessary.
5. 5 Serve hot and enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ all-purpose flour
• turkey drippings
• turkey stock
• turkey giblet
• sage
• black pepper
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Heat pan drippings in a large skillet over medium heat; gradually add flour and stir until golden brown.
2. 2 Slowly whisk in turkey stock until blended and smooth. Stir in giblets, and season with sage, pepper, and salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

By Bode