Dairy and egg identificatoin Flashcards
Churning
is another word for rapid mixing.
coagulant
or thickening agent, is added to the milk. rennet is this type, kinnited together to form cheese
concentration
or the removal of water to make a liquid less dilute.
curds
The thick- ened milk is then cut into cubes. These cubes, which contain the casein proteins (one of the two types of protein found in milk) are called
flats
hold 30 eggs
homogenization
permanently and evenly distributes the butterfat in the milk
lactose
is the main carbo- hydrate in milk, also called a sugar though it is not sweet to taste
ultra high temperture(UHT) pasteurization
heats milk to 280°F (138°C) for 2 to 6 seconds, and then it is sealed in sterilized containers.
whey
watery portion of the milk that contains the whey proteins
blue cheese
The color of these cheese is a type of edible mold.
Maytag blue, colby, fontina
Fresh cheeses
High moisture cheese thay are barley aged
spoil more easily then other cheeses
cream cheese, cottage cheese
Hard cheeses
The driest cheeses very long shelf life
refered to as grating cheese
cheddar, parmesan,swiss
Meduium firm cheeses
feel firm but are elastic
colby, morbier, monterey
proccessed cheese
grated cheese, meteled, mixed with emulsifer, water, and somtimes additinal fat
formed into blocks orput in jars
American cheese
soft cheeses
elastic and creamy texture,
brie, camembert