riceflour

noun
UK /ˈraɪs.flaʊər/
US /ˈraɪs.flaʊ.ɚ/

Rice flour is a powder made from ground rice that people use to make food.

She used rice flour to make soft, chewy noodles.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A gluten-free baking ingredient used as a substitute for wheat flour.

Because he can't eat wheat, he bakes bread with rice flour.

3. A thickening agent for soups and sauces in many Asian kitchens.

Add a spoon of rice flour to thicken the soup.

4. A coating powder for frying foods to make them crispy.

The chicken was dipped in rice flour before frying.