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Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is a monoglyceride commonly used as an emulsifier in foods. [3] It takes the form of a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting flaky powder that is hygroscopic. Chemically it is the glycerol ester of stearic acid. It is also used as hydration powder in exercise formulas.
Spherification of tea Spherification of apple juice. Spherification is a culinary process that employs sodium alginate and either calcium chloride or calcium glucate lactate to shape a liquid into squishy spheres which visually and texturally resemble roe.
This first set of criteria governs the choice of the coating ingredient. The coating consists either in a single ingredient or a mix. This mix has different physical forms: solution, emulsion, suspension, powder, etc. It has its own characteristics. In addition, a fluid may be required such as spraying, cooling, heating or drying air.
Vauquelin – using orange juice or cranberry juice with added sugar when whipping eggs to increase the viscosity and to stabilize the foam, and then microwave cooking. Named after Nicolas Vauquelin (1763–1829), one of Lavoisier's teachers. Baumé – soaking a whole egg for a month in alcohol to create a coagulated egg.
This is a list of notable food pastes. A food paste is a semi-liquid colloidal suspension, emulsion , or aggregation used in food preparation or eaten directly as a spread . [ 1 ] Pastes are often spicy or aromatic, prepared well in advance of actual usage, and are often made into a preserve for future use.
Sea Salt. Derived from evaporated seawater, sea salt comes in many varieties and origins. The most common are Celtic sea salt, Fleur de Sel from the French sea, and Hawaiian sea salt.
Typically delicate foods such as fish, chicken/poultry or vegetables are cooked using this method. In each case the aim is to lock in moisture, protect the food from drying, ensure even cooking, and maximise the flavour. [3] The salt crust can be created simply by adding a sufficient quantity of coarse or fine salt to cover the food item.
water or an aqueous solution and is termed water/oil (w/o) if the dispersed phase is water or an aqueous solution and the continuous phase is an organic liquid (an "oil"). Note 5: A w/o emulsion is sometimes called an inverse emulsion. The term "inverse emulsion" is misleading, suggesting incorrectly that