Is a food cooking method using prolong dry heat acting by convection. it is normally done in oven the most common baked item is bread
Baking
Pastry cooking become an occupation for romans known as
Pastillarium
Where does the first open air cafe of baked goods was developed
Paris
When does the baking industry brought to america with the jamestown colonist
1604
What are the bakers made on 19th century
Bread
cakes
Pies
biscuits
cookies and crackers
Basic ingredients in baking
Flour
sugar
egg
shortening
leavening agent
What are the types of flour
Bread flour
all purpose flour
pastry flour
cake flour
self rising flour
What are the types of sugar
Granulated sugar or table sugar
confectioner sugar
Backbone of many baked goods and contribute to its structure
Egg
Shorted the gluten strand
Example of shortening
Margarine
oil
lard
butter
What are the leavening agent
Chemical leavening agent
biological leavening agent
physical leavening agent
Examples of chemical leavening
Baking soda
baking powder
Sample of biological leavening agent
Active dry yeast
instant dry yeast
compressed dry yeast
Example of physical leavening agent
Steam
air
Is a powder made by grinding raw grains or roots and used to make many different food
it is the most important ingredients in baking
it provides structure and texture of the baked goods including red cakes cookies and pastries.
Flour
What are the types of flour
Hard flour or bread flour
all purpose flour
cake flour
pasty flour
Is a high in gluten with 12 to 14% protein content and has strongest gluten
Hard flour
Has 10 to 11% protein content and is made from a blend of hard and soft wheat flour also called the general purpose or family flour
All purpose flour
Has 7 to 9% protein content and its made from soft wheat flour. it is good for making cakes and cookies where a tender and delicate texture is desired
Cake flour
It is also a weak or low gluten flour but it is significantly stronger than cake flour
Pastry flour
-Sweet soluble organic compound that belongs to the carbohydrates group of food -they are the simplest to digest among all carbohydrates
- function as food for the yeast
Sugar