overflour

/ˌoʊvəˈflaʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

Excessive or unnecessary amount of flour used in a recipe or cooking process.

“The chef had to redo the cake because of the overflour, which made it taste bitter.”

2. verb

To use an excessive or unnecessary amount of flour in a recipe or cooking process.

“She overfloured the dough, which resulted in a tough and dense loaf.”

Synonyms

  • overmix
  • overwork

Antonyms

  • undermix
  • underrate