sources and kinds of cereal Flashcards
carbohydrate stored in most plants
starch
food high in starch content:
- arrowroot / araro
- cassava
- sweet potato
- taro / gabi
- goa yam / tuge
- purple yam / ube
- mung bean
- cow peas
- soybean
- sago
family of macaroni products of varying sizes and shapes
alimentary paste
slightly nutty, sweet taste and a coarse texture similar to cornmeal
semolina flour
made from rice, soft wheat, soybeans, cassava
noodles
flat yellowish noodles made from wheat flour, lye, salt and water
miki
long, thin, round, translucent noodles
sotanghon
noodles made from rice and corn
bihon
made into galapong, kneaded, and passed through an extruding machine to produce long thin strands
bihon
mixture of flour, duck eggs, salt, and soda ash
pancit canton
fried in deep fat before repacking
pancit canton
dried noodles with various flavors
instant noodles
cultivated plants of the grass family
cereal
quality of rice depends on variety, length of storage, grain size, shape, color or cleanliness or absence of dirt or foreign substances
rice
tip in buying rice
select rice based on type needed for cooking