What is Self-rising flour?

Self-rising flour is all-purpose flour with added salt and leavening (baking powder).

You will notice that recipes that call for self-rising flour do not call for baking powder.

Make your own self-rising flour

For 1 cup self-rising flour use:

   * 1 cup all-purpose flour
   * 1 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
   * a pinch of salt.