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Batter
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A semi- liquid mixture containing flour or other starch, used for the production of such products as cakes and breads, and for coating products to be deep-fried.
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Bran
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The hard outer covering of kernels of wheat and other grains.
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Brioche
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Rich yeast dough containng large amounts of eggs and butter; or a product made from this dough.
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Bread Flour
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Strong flour, such as patent flour, used for breads.
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Cake Flour
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A fine, white flour made from soft wheat.
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Caramelization
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The browning of sugars caused by heat.
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Challah
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A rich egg bread, often made as a braided loaf.
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Chemical Leavener
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A leavener such as baking soda, baking powder, or baking ammonia, that releases gases produced by chemical reactions.
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Coagulation
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The process by which proteins become firm, usually when heated.
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Confectioner's Sugar
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Sucrose that is ground to a fine powder and mixed with a little cornstarch to prevent caking.
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