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The most frequently used and therefore the most important ingredient in the
bakeshop.
wheat flour
made by grinding the endosperm part of the wheat grain
wheat flour
what are the 3 parts to a wheat kernel?
bran, germ and endosperm
is a low protein flour that is milled to a very fine consistency.
cake flour
It is a mixture of soft and hard wheat varieties making it the most versatile flour.
all purpose flour
It is milled entirely of hard wheat and is the strongest of all flours.
bread flour
produce better volume and a more chewy crumb for baked breads.
bread flour
Whole wheat flour is milled from whole wheat kernels including the bran and
the germ.
whole wheat
also referred to as composite
flours, are made from grains, seeds or beans.
Corn, soybeans, rice, potatoes, oats and other
nonwheat flours
Provides texture, flavor, volume, color and nutritional value for baked goods.
milk
common types of milk used for baking:
whole milk, evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and dry milk powder.
dairy products used for baking:
cream, buttermilk, sour cream and yogurt.
Is the most basic seasoning and is used to enhance the flavor and
sweetness of other ingredients in food.
salt
Is the most basic seasoning and is used to enhance the flavor and
sweetness of other ingredients in food.
salt
There are several types of sugars but the sugar most often used in the kitchen is
sucrose
this is an unrefined cane
sugar in which the molasses
is not removed.
muscovado sugar
this is an unrefined cane
sugar in which the molasses
is not removed.
muscovado sugar
Sometimes called Demerara sugar, is the
closest consumable product to raw sugar.
It is light brown in color, with coarse
crystals and a caramel flavor.
turbinado sugar