presifting
/priːˈsɪftɪŋ/
noun
- The act of sifting something in advance, before it is used or mixed.
- Presifting the flour helps prevent lumps in the dough.
- Presifting is an important step for achieving a light texture.
- The baker's presifting of the dry ingredients saved time later.
adjective
- Used for or relating to the process of sifting something beforehand.
- The presifting process removes any impurities from the powder.
- The presifting stage is often skipped by home cooks.
- She bought a presifting attachment for her mixer.