Bread And Pastry Flashcards
chemical reaction
makes the dough elastic and like a little balloon
Gluten
Gluten content of bread flour
gluten content 11-14%
Whole wheat flour gluten content
high gluten content 14-16% (high lipid contents or high fat content)
Gluten content of apf
gluten content 10-11% (General used)
Gluten content of cake flour
less gluten content 7-9%
Washed sugar cold
Segunda
healthier option
- contains molasses
(more healthy than other sugar)
ex. muscovado
Brown sugar(muscovado)
comes from fruits like mango
Fructose
came from softdrinks
Sucrose
Oldest sweetener
Honey
came from bread, rice, sugar (used in mirror cakes)
Glucose
- (frosting is the procedure of putting icing on the cake.)
Icing
Acts as a binderis a binder also give structure to cake
Egg
Milk not for lactose tolerant
(1cup milk substitution = 1/2cup milk & 1/2water)
- do not use evaporated milk or non fat ,must be full milk or fresh milk
Buttermilk procedure
1cup of fresh milk + 1tbsp of vinegar, leave for 30 mins and let it coagulate. (makes the cake longer) (do not use margarine) (perfect for chocolate cake)
If the mixture is in liquid form it is called
Batter
mixture forms into balls it’s called
Dough
more stable (egg whites + sugar)
Boiled icing
came from animals(sebo) used for pie crust
Lard
used for icing
Whipping cream
plant fats
Margarine
Types of solid fats
Lard
Maragarine
part of a chemical process content of flour
Gluthen
highest gluthen
whole wheat flour 14%to 16% gluthen content range (high fat content)
10%to 11% gluthen content range
All porpuse flour
least gluthen content range 7%to9%
Cake flour
Types of flour
Bread flour
Cake flour
All purpose flour
Whole wheat flour
Types of sugar
Granulated sugar
Confectioners sugar
Brown sugar
Corn syrup
Honey
Made from cornstarch usually used in fruitea, milktea)
Corn syrup
most flavorful, has a longer shelf life
Buttermilk
don’t use for frosting whipping cream used for frosting
Cream
knox milk - is a allergen water/milk - substitute ingredients, adds nutrional value
Gelatin
Powdered sugar tiny brown granulated sugar
confectioners sugar
FLAVORING (spices)
- Vanilla - common spices
- Cinnamon - delicious spices
- Ginger -
- Clove spices
- Nutmeg