. Flashcards

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The most frequently used and therefore the most important ingredient in the
bakeshop.

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wheat flour

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made by grinding the endosperm part of the wheat grain

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wheat flour

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3
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what are the 3 parts to a wheat kernel?

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bran, germ and endosperm

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4
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is a low protein flour that is milled to a very fine consistency.

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cake flour

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5
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It is a mixture of soft and hard wheat varieties making it the most versatile flour.

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all purpose flour

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It is milled entirely of hard wheat and is the strongest of all flours.

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bread flour

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produce better volume and a more chewy crumb for baked breads.

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bread flour

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8
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Whole wheat flour is milled from whole wheat kernels including the bran and
the germ.

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whole wheat

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also referred to as composite
flours, are made from grains, seeds or beans.
Corn, soybeans, rice, potatoes, oats and other

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nonwheat flours

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10
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Provides texture, flavor, volume, color and nutritional value for baked goods.

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milk

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common types of milk used for baking:

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whole milk, evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and dry milk powder.

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12
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dairy products used for baking:

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cream, buttermilk, sour cream and yogurt.

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13
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Is the most basic seasoning and is used to enhance the flavor and
sweetness of other ingredients in food.

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salt

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14
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Is the most basic seasoning and is used to enhance the flavor and
sweetness of other ingredients in food.

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salt

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15
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There are several types of sugars but the sugar most often used in the kitchen is

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sucrose

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16
Q

this is an unrefined cane
sugar in which the molasses
is not removed.

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muscovado sugar

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17
Q

this is an unrefined cane
sugar in which the molasses
is not removed.

A

muscovado sugar

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18
Q

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.

A

turbinado sugar

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19
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This is the all-purpose sugar
used throughout the kitchen.
The crystals are fine and
uniform in size.

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regular granulated sugar

20
Q

has a large, coarse
crystal structure that prevents it
from dissolving easily. It is almost
exclusively used for decorating
cookies and pastries

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sanding sugar

21
Q

it is regular granulated sugar
with some of the molasses
returned to it.

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brown sugar

22
Q

Sugar cubes are formed
by pressing granulated
sugar into molds and
allowing it to dry.

A

cube sugar

23
Q

Superfine sugar is refined
sugar with a smaller sized
crystal. It dissolves quickly
in liquids and produces
light and tender cakes.

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superfine or caster sugar

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Superfine sugar is refined
sugar with a smaller sized
crystal. It dissolves quickly
in liquids and produces
light and tender cakes.

A

superfine or caster sugar

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Powdered sugar is produced by grinding granulated sugar in varying degrees of fine screens. It is often used in icings and decorating baked products.
powder sugar
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types of sugar:
muscovado sugar, turbinado sugar, regular granulated sugar, sanding sugar, brown sugar, cube sugar, superfine sugar and powdered sugar
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is produced by extracting starch from corn kernels and treating it with acid to develop a sweet syrup.
corn syrup
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is a powerful sweetener consisting of fructose and glucose.
honey
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Its flavor and color vary depending on the season, the type of flower it came from and its age.
honey
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is made from the sap of sugar maple trees
maple syrup
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produces about 12 gallons each season – 30-40 gallons of sap will produce 1 gallon of syrup
maple syrup
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The sap is collected during the spring, then boiled to evaporate the water content, yielding a sweet brown syrup.
maple syrup
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types of liquid sweetener
corn syrup, honey maple syrup and molasses
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is a dairy product made by agitating or churning cream
butter
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is a dairy product made by agitating or churning cream
butter
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is frequently substituted for butter in cooking, baking and table service.
margarine
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Sodium bicarbonate is commonly known as
baking soda
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Sodium bicarbonate is commonly known as
baking soda
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Baking powder is a mixture of
sodium bicarbonate
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_ is a living organism: a one-celled _
yeast and fungus
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_ is a living organism: a one-celled _
yeast and fungus
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feeds on carbohydrates, converting them to carbon dioxide and alcohol in an organic process called fermentation.
yeast
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is the most frequently used flavoring in the bakeshop. It comes from the pod or bean of a vine in the orchid family.
vanilla
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is the most frequently used flavoring in the bakeshop. It comes from the pod or bean of a vine in the orchid family.
vanilla
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is the most popular flavoring for candies, cookies, cakes and pastries
chocolate
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Liquors, liqueurs, wines and brandies are frequently used flavorings in the bakeshop. They are used to either add or enhance flavors.
alcoholic beverages