YEASTBREADS A BIOLOGICAL METHOD
WHAT IS YEAST? LIVING SINGLE-CELLED ORGANISM FUNGI USES SUGAR AS FOOD LEAVENING AGENT PRODUCES CARBON DIOXIDE GAS ALCOHOL
5 BREAD PREPARATION STEPS MIXING KNEADING FERMENTING/RISING SHAPING COOKING, ETC. YEASTBREADPREP VIDEO
BASIC INGREDIENTS FLOUR LIQUID SUGAR SALT YEAST
MIXING METHODS CONVENTIONAL DISSOLVE YEAST HEAT FAT ADD YEAST TO FAT ADD FLOUR MIX QUICK-MIX DRY YEAST ADDED TO DRY INGREDIENTS ADD WARM LIQUIDS TO DRY MIXTURE MIX
KNEADING DEVELOPS GLUTEN GLUTEN IS INTERTWINED STRANDS OF PROTEIN THAT GIVES BREAD ITS ELASTICITY TIME: APPROX. 10 MINUTES DEVELOPS GLUTEN SMOOTHES SURFACE OF DOUGH KNEADING TUTORIAL
FERMENTING/RISE DOUGH RISES TO DOUBLE IN SIZE FERMENTATION-YEAST PRODUCES ALCOHOL & CO2 BY BREAKING DOWN CARBOHYDRATES THE GASES LEAVEN THE BREAD PUSHING PROTEIN TO FORM GLUTEN BY-PRODUCTS OF THIS PROCESS ADD FLAVOR TO FINAL RODUCT
TYPICAL RISE AFTER 1 HOUR USE POKE TEST DENTS SHOULD REMAIN DOUGH IS SENSITIVE TO HUMIDITY/TEMPERATURE –FAVORS WARM, HUMID CONDITIONS
SHAPING DOUGH OFTEN DONE AFTER PUNCHING DOWN-EXCESS GASE ESCAPE DEPENDENT ON FINAL PRODUCT APPEARANCE
BREAD DESIGNS SCORING, BRAIDING, COLOR, SEEDING, HERBS
COOKING BAKING STEAMING FRYING GRILLING YEAST DIES LEAVING HOLES FROM CO2
PHYSICAL CHANGES APPEARANCE (DOUGH EXPANSION/BROWNING) TEXTURE FLAVOR AROMA PROTEIN COAGULATES STARCHES SWELL FAT MELTS CRUST DEVELOPS
DONENESS COLOR-BROWNED EDGES, CRUST SMOOTH HOLLOW SOUND PULLING FROM SIDES
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