Definitions

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  • adjective Without flour; made without the use of flour.

Etymologies

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flour +‎ -less

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Examples

  • All of which is stopping dead in their tracks several cooking projects, namely a flourless white chocolate cake that tasted so great the first attempt, but needs some textural adjustments, then there is some blue cornmeal sent to me by a dear friend that I have worked into a recipe in my head whilst painting and a dumpling deadline that is fast approaching to an event that I want to enter.

    At My Table 2007

  • All of which is stopping dead in their tracks several cooking projects, namely a flourless white chocolate cake that tasted so great the first attempt, but needs some textural adjustments, then there is some blue cornmeal sent to me by a dear friend that I have worked into a recipe in my head whilst painting and a dumpling deadline that is fast approaching to an event that I want to enter.

    Archive 2007-06-01 2007

  • You can imagine how the world "flourless" caught my eye in this recipe title.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Kalyn Denny 2007

  • Ben and Jerry's and Walmart? hmmm. do the ingredients back up the 'flourless' claim?

    Serious Eats Brad Thomas Parsons 2010

  • Ben and Jerry's and Walmart? hmmm. do the ingredients back up the 'flourless' claim?

    Serious Eats Brad Thomas Parsons 2010

  • This pan will work best for denser recipes, like brownies (as the name of the pan suggests), fudge or flourless chocolate cake.

    Baking Bites » Print » Chocolate Bar Brownie Pan 2009

  • (I'd almost bet $100 that no diner can successfully, and single-handedly, sink the ice cream dessert billed as "titanic," built from flourless chocolate cake, five scoops of ice cream, roasted pineapple, cookies and whipped cream.)

    Tom Sietsema on Carmine's: Penn Quarter Italian restaurant thinks big -- in many ways Tom Sietsema 2010

  • I want to eat it next on a flourless chocolate cake.

    Roasted Strawberry Shortcakes With Vanilla Scented Biscuits Laura 2009

  • Unlike some flourless cakes, this one is light and mousse-like, although it has a lot of chocolate flavor to it, both from cocoa powder and dark chocolate.

    Bites from other Blogs | Baking Bites 2010

  • This pan will work best for denser recipes, like brownies (as the name of the pan suggests), fudge or flourless chocolate cake.

    Chocolate Bar Brownie Pan | Baking Bites 2009

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