A method for forming a culinary mix having a
high tolerance to the addition of an improper amount
of liquid when combined with liquid ingredients to form
a batter and which includes flour, sugar, shortening, and
other minor ingredients, said method comprising combining and admixing the flour and at least a portion of the sugar in the absence of shortening to form a homogeneous
mixture, subjecting said mixture to impact forces where
by the particles are finely ground and the sugar particles
aid in rupturing the starch cells contained in the flour,