Maida (Refined Flour)
お祝いの白いパンの素!モチモチ・サクサクを作る白い粉
Description
Refined white wheat flour. If Atta is for everyday, Maida is for festive/indulgent breads like Luchi (fried puffy bread) and Parathas.
Classification: Flour
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How to use
Ingredients
- Refined wheat flour
Instructions
- (Prep) Knead with oil/ghee to make fried Luchi or layered Paratha.
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Key spices
None
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Cake/All-purpose flour blend
Pairing
Meat Bhuna / All Sweets
Trivia
[Trivia] BD's beloved 'Luchi' is strictly made with white Maida, distinct from India's brown 'Poori' (made with Atta).
Eating tips & etiquette
High gluten content makes it puff up white like a balloon when fried, yielding a supreme crispy/chewy texture.
Allergen
Wheat