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Protein is heated usually sautéing resulting to flavour enhancement. Also called browning or searing |
Maillard reaction |
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Sugar reacts. To heat. Ex. Browning of crust. |
Caramelization |
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Starch absorbs water swelling and thickening |
Gelatinization |
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Under vaccum type of cooking |
Sous vide |
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Altering adding seasonings foe right taste |
Adjusting, seasoning |
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Aesthetic placement of food on pkate |
Arranging or plating |
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Cooking meat and fish to under done or rare |
Au bleu |
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Cooking to avoid breaking or curdling. Product over pot of. Boiling or hot water |
Bain marie |
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Softening and rehydrating of gelatin |
Blooming |
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Combining mixtures as a homogenous product |
Binding |
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Seals juices of the meat by searing outer part |
Browning |
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Cooking in butter until coloured |
Browning in butter |
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Meat and bone or joint are separated |
Boning |
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Partial crushing of an ing to release flavour |
Bruising |
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Grease a mold or pan |
Buttering |
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Creating decorative grokves on fruit or veggies using canelle |
Channel |
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Refrigerated but not frozen |
Chilled |
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To determine thickness of sauces |
Coating a spoon |
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Making adjustments to seasoningg |
Correcting |
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Restoring blanched vegs in cold water |
Crisping or shocking |
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Cooking out flour in roux |
Cook out |
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Break food by hand |
Crumble |
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Cause protein to coagulate with heat like milk |
Curdle |
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To squash compress or mash |
Crush |
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Blend solid fat into a dry ing |
Cut in |
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Salting smoking or sugaring as a preservation methhod |
Cure |
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Cut criss cross pattern or achieve it with grill |
Cross hatch |
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Simmer fruits in hot sugar and water.mix to retain shape |
Coddle |
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Mixing of ing until smooth and fluffy |
Creaming |
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Boil to wash away impurities as in bone. Sprinkle salt to wash out bitterness in veggies. Or soaking in water shells withh cornmeal to clean. |
Degorge |
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Also known as skimming fat from surface of hot liquid |
Degreasing |
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Drying out and removing water from food |
Dehydrating |
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Remove intestinal vein from shrimp |
Deveining |
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Adjusting a liquids consistency by adding more liquid |
Dilute |
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Mixing dry with liquid ing thoroughly until no grain is present |
Dissolving |
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Removing or separating bones or meat at the joint |
Disjointing |
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To placesmall amt of fat on food before baking |
Dot |
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Remove excess water with a strainer |
Drain |
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Remove entrails from fish |
Draw out |
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Either to decorate a. Plate , coat a salad or prepapre poultry or fish |
Dress |
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Pour liquid in fine stream over food |
Drizzle |
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Coat food with powdery dry ing like flour or sugar |
Dust |
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To coat food lightly with flour |
Dredge |
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Wrap good in cheesecloth to be poached or simmered in stock.. French term. |
Emballer |
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To incorporate fat and water or oil and vibgear together and achieve a homogenous product with varying stages of. Stability |
Emulsification |
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To complete prep of food,. To garnish, to adjust seasoning |
Finish |
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Lightly combining two ing while introducing air, done with a spatula |
Folding |
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French meaning flamed. Presentation of food by setting it alight with alcohol |
Flambé |
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Fry thin slices that they become curly |
FriZzle |
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To apply icing on a cake or with glasses, shaking ice in empty glasses to form mist |
Frosting |
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Rubbing butter. On sides and bottom of pan |
Greasing |
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By forming a cheese crust and browning the top using torch or salamander |
Gratinate |
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Remove leafy parts of fruits like in strawberries |
Hull |
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Insert herbs or spices into meat |
Incise |
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Soak an ing to flavour another ing |
Infuse or steep |
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Addition of an ing to a dish and thoroughly blending |
Incorporate |
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Turn food upside down |
Invert |
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Cut meat at the joints |
Joint |
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Apply force onto a dough and create a desired shape |
Knead |
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Steep in a blend of seasoning or liquid to add flavour |
Marinate |
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Soak fruits in flavourful liquid |
Macerate |
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To make patterns with two colours usually sauces or. Frostings |
Marble |
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To make a smooth mixture out of certain softened food like. Potatoes |
Mash |
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To create ans form shapes with food |
Mould |
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To whip eggs or cream until stiff peaks |
Mount |
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Adding butter to sauces to prevent skin forming and create silkier texture |
Monte au beurre |
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Covering with a thin layer of sauce |
Nappe |
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Place food and arrange decoratively with one partially covered by another food |
Overlap |
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To breadbefore frying in french |
Paner |
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Preservation with brine of vinegar |
Pickling |
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French meaning browning of vegetables and bones to be used for stock. |
Pincer. |
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To decorate pastry with cream or frosting inside a bag |
Pipe. |
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To take out feathers from poultry |
Pluck |
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Soak dried foods until swollen |
Plump |
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To heat in advance to achieve proper temperature for cooking |
Preheat |
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To grind into powder |
Pulverize |
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To wash out impurities |
Purge |
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To reduce food into a smooth pulp |
Purée |
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To refresh or shock, by putting in cold water |
Quench |
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Through heating and evaporation, lessen amount of liquid of a produxt |
Réduction |
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Rehydrating food to original state |
Reconstitute |
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Soak blanched foods in cold water |
Shock or quench. |
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To bring prepared and cold food to correct temp |
Reheat |
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To set aside ing preparations or mixtures for later use |
Reserve |
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To allow steaks or cooked. Meat to reabsorb their juices |
Rest |
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To coat with oil and heat a new cast iron pans to prevent frood from sticking |
Season a pan |
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Quickly brown or heat the surface or outer layer. Of meat while keeping the center. Moist |
Sear. |
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Remove seeds from fruits or veggies |
To seed |
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To allow mixtures like custard or gelatin to form |
Set |
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To divide fruits into sections and remove flesh from membranes |
Segment |
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To strain liquid or. Particles of food through a strainer. |
Sieve. |
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To heat milk or dairy products |
Scald |
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To remove scales. From fish |
Scale |
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To narrowly cut on surface of meat or veggies |
Score |
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To add flavour to foods |
Season |
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To burn away feathers from poultry |
Singeing |
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To introduce and thread meat or fish or veggies into thin roda or sticks |
Skewers |
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To remove outer covering of foods such as shells from oysters or husks from corn |
Shuck |
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To fill interior of foods with another preparation |
Stuff |
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To incorporate air into ing and rmeove large lumps using strainer or sieve |
Sift |
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To preserve and infuse flavour also kills bacteria and gives smoky flavour |
Smoke |
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To cup leafy vegetables to small pieces with scissors |
Snip |
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To insert fat or flavour to surface of food |
Stud |
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To cook until soft without browning |
Sweat |
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To slowly equalize the temp. Of one ing to another |
Temper |
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To add density to a liquid through addition of an agent or reduction |
Thicken |
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To add ing to a dish indicating preference of cook |
To taste |
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To mix salad with vinaigrette or pasta withh sauce, evenly coating. |
Toss |
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French for mqking puff pastry dough |
Tourage |
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To lessen density by adding liquid |
Thin |
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Remove parts of food not needed |
Trim |
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French for freezing ice cream and sorbets |
Turbiner |
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Pull poultry into shape and tie with string |
Truss |
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To remove food shaped in a container |
Unmould |
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French for whisking mixture until cooled. |
Vanner |
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Technique of wrapping fat on lean cuts of meat |
Barding |
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Insertingg fat into meat hsing a larding needle, completely inside |
Larding |
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Inserting strip of fat into lean meat but allowing fat to protrude and affect other areas of meat |
Interlarding |
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Using a acidulated water |
Acid rinse |
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Brushing juices. Or sauce over product such as meat while cooking |
Basting. |
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Combine two or more products to form one. |
Blending |
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Splitting food in half down the center to add filling or. Facikitate quick cooking |
Butterfly |
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Meat preservation techniqur with fatty meats like goose duck and pork. |
Confit |
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Tech to cook veggies by first blanching then sautéing in butter and parsley. French term. |
A l'anglaise |
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Technique to cook vegetables by steaming in a pot covered by parchment with hole on top. French term.. |
A l'étuve |
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Grating the outer coloured part. Of citrus to add flavour and aroma to dishes. |
Zesting. |
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To pinch edges of pastry to seal and decorate |
Crimp. |
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To remove impurities from stock. Or broth. Or to remove protein and fat from butter also increasing its smoking point. |
Clarification |
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Dissolve caramelised juices. From the bottom of pan. |
Deglaze |
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Coat ham withh sugar and mustard. Brush jam or chocolate on sweets. Baste sauce over meat. Or coat with gelatin to give glossy surface. |
Glaze |
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Place layers od. Edible or. Inedible items in pan or over each other |
To line |
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Inserting.metal skweres through poultry to secure bird for. Grilling or roasting |
Spatchcock |
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Break down tough fibers of. Meat using mallet or by marination. Cooking method wojld be braising or stewing. |
Tenderizing |
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Marinade for more tender meat |
Wine based |
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Marinade. For. Less tender meat |
Acid based |
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Marinade for poultry |
Sweet glazed or citrus glazed |
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Marinade for. Poultry and fish |
Soy flavoured |
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Flavoured butter marinade for |
Fish |
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Flavoured oil marinade for. |
Vegetables |
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Who is maillard and caremlization different |
MR involves amino acids and not just simply oxidation of sugars. |
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Smoking point of olive oil |
191 c |
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Signs of deteriorated oil |
Rancidity low smoking pt. Bad color. Presence if impurities |
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Advantages of clarified butter |
Higher smoking pt. And longer shelf storage life |
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3 cooking processes involved when cooking carbs |
Maillard reaction. Caramelization. Gelatinization |
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Roles of heat in cooking. AF. TF. FF. CFS.RV. |
Alter enhance flavour. Tenderize food render digestible. Firm up by coagulating or leavening. Change food structure or state. Reduce volume. |
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4 characteristics of water. D. Cw. I. E. Ch. C. Cs. E. |
Dissolves as universal solvent. Changes weight. Infuses for flavour. Expands as in proteins and starch. Conducts heat. Cleans. Changes own state. Evaporates. |
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Term for. Cooking starches |
Gelatinization. |
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Characteristics of carbs. AM.. Pws. S. T B. F. |
Attracts moisture. Partially water soluble. Sweet. Thickens. Browns. Ferments. |
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Characteristics of fat. If. Acp. Lw. Ht. Che. Ss. Mp. Ief. Dcs. E. Hsp. Se. Nws. |
Improves flavour. Absorbs colour pigment. Lighter than waterm. Higher temp. Conducts heat evenly. Separates substabces. Ha smelting point. Inhibits egg from foaming. Dissolves certain substances. Emulsifies. Has high smoke point. Spoils easily. Nws. |
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Characteristics of protein. S. F. E. S. Sr. C. Bht. |
Swells as in légumes . Foams as in ewhites. Emulsifies as in egg yolk. Soluble. Spoils rapidly. Coagulates as in egg white. Browns at high temp as in meat |
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Essential diff bet white and brown sugar |
Molasses in brown sugar |
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Fat and oil difference? |
Oil is a fat in liquid state. |
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Fat made with animal or vegetable fats |
Shortening. |
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What makes fat a taste enhancer |
It spurs salivation and lubrication of fibers. |
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At what temp should egg whites be whipped |
Room temp |
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Why should egg whites be beaten slowly at beginning |
To avoid causing unstable large air bubbles. |
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Why vinegar in poaching |
Vinegars acid content lowers cooking liquids ph factor speeding up the setting of the white and enhances white colour. Ratio is one tsp per quarter liter of water. |