MIDTERM - LESSON 7 Flashcards
An assortment of rich flour mixtures consisting of a high proportion of fat to flour with relatively small amount of liquid with different kinds of fillings.
PASTRIES
The ideal flour in making pastries
PASTRY FLOUR
Can be used as a substitute for pastry flour
ALL PURPOSE FLOUR
Such as lard, hydrogenated shortening & butter are better used than liquid oil. If liquid oil is used, reduce the amount.
FAT
Water or liquid milk may be used.
LIQUID INGREDIENTS
Usually used liquid ingredients when making pastries
WATER
A liquid ingredient that improves flavor and water
MILK
Any of these liquids should be ____ when used. That is to keep the fat globules well distributed.
COLD
Is the primary leavener for pie crust
STEAM
Is the secondary leavening agent. This is because the moisture in the dough , once heated causes expansion.
AIR
such as vanilla, lemon, salt, nuts, chocolates and almond are added to pastry products to enhance its flavour.
FLAVORING
such as lemon juice, vinegar , buttermilk and sour cream are used.
ACIDIC INGREDIENTS
The use of ____ in any baked product improves the flavor. However, use it in minimum amount only.
SALT
Undergoes the process of repeatedly folding the solid fat into the dough top create very thin layer alternating layers of butter and dough. This results to a flaky pastry.
LAMINATED PASTRY
is made with puff pastry dough that results to light, flaky and buttery. These are typically baked in crescent shape. This dough contains a small amount of yeast to aid in the leavening.
CROISSANT