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What does from scratch mean?
What does from scratch mean?
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Example. I buy a premade pie crust. I didn't make the pie from scratch. If I make every part myself, I made the pie from scratch.
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It means from very basic ingredients or starting from the very beginning.
I made this cake from scratch. (I didn’t use a boxed cake mix.)
I built this tool shed from scratch. (I didn’t use a pre-designed package.)
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it means from the very beginning, without any previous work being provided or done for you. if you cook something from scratch, it means that you are not using any pre-made mixtures or ingredients
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