flour

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Brazil’s coffee-growing monoculture left much of the country dependent on imported food, particularly white flour from the slave-worked mills of Richmond, which in turn encouraged the development of new capital-intensive wheat plantations in Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said she had been able to buy basic goods, such as bread, flour and sugar, from a shop inside the facility, although it has been shut in recent days.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I schlepped in oversized bags of flour and sugar to make cranberry-orange and pumpkin-chocolate loaves for Christmas—leaving a fine dusting of powder in the pantry.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

In a pilot scale baking trial, bread was made using wheat flour enriched with high levels of AX.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

What Nim liked best about cooking bread was watching the dough she’d mixed from dry flour, yeast, and water puff into warm, fresh bread.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr