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  2. Template:Smoke point of cooking oils - Wikipedia

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    Coconut oil: Refined, dry: 204 °C: 400 °F [8] Coconut oil: Unrefined, dry expeller pressed, virgin: 177 °C: 350 °F [8] Corn oil: 230–238 °C [9] 446–460 °F Corn oil: Unrefined: 178 °C [7] 352 °F Cottonseed oil: Refined, bleached, deodorized: 220–230 °C [10] 428–446 °F Flaxseed oil: Unrefined: 107 °C: 225 °F [3] Grape seed oil ...

  3. Retort - Wikipedia

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    A process of heating oil shale to produce shale oil, oil shale gas, and spent shale is commonly called retorting. Airtight vessels to apply pressure as well as heat are called autoclaves . In the food industry , pressure cookers are often referred to as "retorts", meaning " canning retorts" for sterilization under high temperature (116–130 °C).

  4. Template : Types of cooking oils and fats - Wikipedia

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    Frying, [6] cooking, flavoring, vegetable oil, shortening Peanut oil: 18% 49% 33% 0 31% 231 °C (448 °F) Frying, cooking, salad oils, margarine, deep frying

  5. Smoke point - Wikipedia

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    Smoke point values can vary greatly, depending on factors such as the volume of oil utilized, the size of the container, the presence of air currents, the type and source of light as well as the quality of the oil and its acidity content, otherwise known as free fatty acid (FFA) content. [2]

  6. Cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. Oil allows higher cooking temperatures than water, making cooking faster and more flavorful, while likewise distributing heat, reducing burning and uneven cooking. It sometimes imparts its own flavor. Cooking oil is also ...

  7. Surface chemistry of cooking - Wikipedia

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    Pan frying is an oil based cooking technique which is typically used to sear larger cuts of meat or to fully cook thinner cuts. This technique uses a thin layer of heated oil to coat the pan. The oil layer is the method of heat transfer between the burner and the food. Water vapor is a critical component of how pan frying works.

  8. Edible oil refining - Wikipedia

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    Edible oil refining is a set of processes or treatments necessary to turn vegetable raw oil into edible oil.. Raw vegetable oil, obtained from seeds by pressing, solvent extraction, contains free fatty acids and other components such as phospholipids, waxes, peroxides, aldehydes, and ketones, which contribute to undesirable flavor, odor, and appearance; [1] for these reasons, all the oil has ...

  9. Template:Comparison of cooking fats - Wikipedia

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    Canola oil [3] 100 6–7 62–64 24–26 205 °C (401 °F) [4] [5] Coconut oil [6] 99 83 6 2 ... This template is a table of the major cooking fats. Usage