Leavening And Mixing Flashcards
(11 cards)
What does steam do in baking?
Aids in bread rising, making thin, chewy crust, and a light and airy crumb.
Baking soda needs?
An acid to react
Baking powder already has..
An acid so it only needs moisture.
Yeast needs ?
Moisture, a food source, and a warm temperature.
Leavening with steam does?
Traps air during mixing and expands through the heat of baking.
Muffin mixing method ?
Dry ingredients mixed in a bowl, wet ingredients in another then combined.
Biscuit mixing method ?
Combine dry ingredients, then add fat.
Creaming mixing method ?
Beating butter and sugar together.
What does over mixing result in ?
A tough, dense, and deflated product.
Types of batter ?
Dropped, poured, and coating.
Pan adjustments ?
Dark metal and glass.