Sifting Flour

For reasons I cannot explain, it makes sense to me not to sift my flour whilst creating yet another prize batch of banana breads. I DO, however, use a wire whisk on all of the dry ingredients to insure an even dispersal of all things leavening.

Here, have a slice.
Typer

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