LESSON 2: CLASSIFICATION OF BREAD AND PASTRY PRODUCTS Flashcards
cooking method done by exposing the product to prolonged dry heat by using an oven or as practiced before through a hot stone.
BAKING
food manufactured from recipes largely utilizing flour as the primary ingredient that are combined and blended with other ingredients.
BAKED PRODUCTS
a place or food establishment that commonly produces baked products such as cake, bread, pastries, pies and the like.
BAKERY
is known and considered as staple food as it contains high carbohydrates.
BREAD
include breads and sweets doughs leavened by carbon dioxide from yeast fermentation.
YEAST RAISED PRODUCTS
include layer cakes, doughnuts and biscuits raised by carbon dioxide from baking powders and baking soda.
CHEMICALLY LEAVENED PRODUCTS
include angel cakes and sponge cakes made without baking powder.
AIR LEAVENED PRODUCTS
include pie crusts and other items where no intentional leavening agents are used, yet a slight leavening occurs from expanding steam and other gases during the oven-baking operation.
PARTIALLY LEAVENED PRODUCTS
are baked goods that have layers of pastry dough that form a crust and fillings.
PIES
refers to baked products with a mixture of flour, liquid and high amount of fat than regular pie dough. Example: tarts and quiches
PASTRIES
These are easy to make breads that use chemical leavening agents that requires no fermentation. Thus once mixed, it can be baked in the oven immediately.
QUICK BREADS
its process does not require kneading or rising time. Example: Banana Bread
LOAF BREADS
a small , cake-like bread that is made with variety of flours, fruits and nuts. Appearance : rough , pebbled surface , golden brown top crust , slightly rounded top.
MUFFIN
Considered as the sweetest among all baked products, with enhanced ingredients. Generally have soft, light and fine texture. Contain high fat and sugar content.
CAKES
contain fat , such as butter, margarine, vegetable fats and oil and baking powder as its leavening agent. These cakes are light, velvety and rich in butter. Examples: pound and butter layer cakes.
SHORTENED OR BUTTER CAKES