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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
self-raising flour
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Add the grated apple to the mixture and stir in the self-raising flour and the cinnamon.
▪ Sift the self-raising flour with the cornflour.
Wiktionary
self-raising flour

alt. (context UK English) A type of flour that contains an agent which makes baked goods swell up when cooked. n. (context UK English) A type of flour that contains an agent which makes baked goods swell up when cooked.

WordNet
self-raising flour

n. a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent [syn: self-rising flour]

Usage examples of "self-raising flour".

Over the resulting mess in each room I shook six pounds of self-raising flour.

There were no obvious candidates nearby, unless the CIA had taken to recruiting seventy-year-old widows with what looked like a couple of bags of self-raising flour tipped over their faces.