What Is Slurry?

slurry

noun – a semiliquid mixture, typically of fine particles of manure, cement, or coal suspended in water.”clay slurry”

  • Just so you know, that’s not what we’re doing here – mixing cement or manure!!


What is slurry in cooking?

A slurry- is a combination of starch (usually cornstarch, flour, potato starch or arrowroot) and cold water which is mixed together and used to thicken a soup or sauce. If the starch is solely added directly to a hot liquid, the starch granules cannot disperse easily and clumps form. wordhippo

On AFC Campus websites we use liquid flour which is synonymous with slurry (a British term that many cooks use). Since discovering that, I use the two: liquid flour and slurry to mean the same.



LIQUID FLOUR









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