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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    Cooking weights and measures. Measuring spoons (metric) – 1 mL, 5 mL, 15 mL, 50 mL, 100 mL, 125 mL. Measuring spoons (customary units) In recipes, quantities of ingredients may be specified by mass (commonly called weight), by volume, or by count. For most of history, most cookbooks did not specify quantities precisely, instead talking of "a ...

  3. Flour - Wikipedia

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    This is an easily verified indicator for the fraction of the whole grain remains in the flour, because the mineral content of the starchy endosperm is much lower than that of the outer parts of the grain. Flour made from all parts of the grain (extraction rate: 100%) leaves about 2 grams (0.071 oz) ash or more per 100 grams (3.5 oz) dry flour ...

  4. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

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    Baker percentage. Baker's percentage is a notation method indicating the proportion of an ingredient relative to the flour used in a recipe when making breads, cakes, muffins, and other baked goods. [1][2][3][4] It is also referred to as baker's math, [5][6] and may be indicated by a phrase such as based on flour weight. [1][7] It is sometimes ...

  5. Bread - Wikipedia

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    Dough recipes commonly call for 500 grams (about 1.1 pounds) of flour, which yields a single loaf of bread or two baguettes. Calcium propionate is commonly added by commercial bakeries to retard the growth of molds. [citation needed]

  6. Omer (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In dry weight, the omer weighed between 1.56–1.77 kg (3.4–3.9 lb), being the quantity of flour required to separate therefrom the dough offering. [7] The word omer is sometimes translated as "sheaf" — specifically, an amount of grain large enough to require bundling.

  7. Wheat flour - Wikipedia

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    Cake flour is a finely milled white flour made from soft wheat. It has very low protein content, between 8% and 10%, making it suitable for soft-textured cakes and cookies. The higher protein content of other flours would make the cakes tough. Related to cake flour are masa harina (from maize), maida flour (from wheat or tapioca), and pure ...

  8. Talk:Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    1ml of water weighs 1g so a recipe calling for 300mls of water can simply be substituted with 300g of water. 1 fl oz of water weighs 1 oz (UK) so a recipe calling for a pint (20 fl oz) of water can be substituted with 20oz of water. I am not sure if the difference in the US system makes this unusable there.

  9. Manitoba flour - Wikipedia

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    Type. Flour. Place of origin. Canada. Region or state. Manitoba. Manitoba flour, a name chiefly used in Italy, is a flour of common wheat (Triticum aestivum) originating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is a strong flour, and distinguished from weaker flours as measured with a Chopin alveograph. [1]