verb
- to sift beforehand or in advance
Usage: cooking; baking
Examples
- Always presift the flour before measuring it for the recipe.
- The baker decided to presift all dry ingredients the night before.
- Presift the cocoa powder to avoid lumps in the chocolate cake.
- Professional chefs often presift their flour to ensure consistent results.
- She learned to presift ingredients after ruining several batches of cookies.