Fats and Oils Flashcards by Amber Fowler | Brainscape

Q

What are the functions of fats?

A

aeration
colour
flavour
texture (flakey by separating layers, making steam)
emulsifier
shortening
extends shelf-life
cooking medium
prevents lumps forming (flour sauce)

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