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  2. Leavening agent - Wikipedia

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    In cooking, a leavening agent (/ ˈ l ɛ v ən ɪ ŋ /) or raising agent, also called a leaven (/ ˈ l ɛ v ən /) or leavener, is any one of a number of substances used in doughs and batters that cause a foaming action (gas bubbles) that lightens and softens the mixture.

  3. Do You Know Which Foods You Should Never Reheat in the Microwave?

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    4. Steak. Microwaving steak can leave it dry and overcooked, robbing the meat of its juicy, tender texture. Instead, reheat it in the oven for about 20 minutes, or on the stovetop on low heat to ...

  4. List of quick breads - Wikipedia

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    Beer breadBread baked with beer in the dough; Biscuit – Type of bread; Boortsog – a traditional fried dough food found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, and Mongolia; Brown bread – Whole grain bread; Bun – Bread-based food; Bush bread – Seedcakes baked by Aboriginal Australians; Carrot breadBread featuring carrots

  5. Baker's yeast - Wikipedia

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    Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the yeast commonly used as baker's yeast. Gradation marks are 1 μm apart.. Baker yeast is the common name for the strains of yeast commonly used in baking bread and other bakery products, serving as a leavening agent which causes the bread to rise (expand and become lighter and softer) by converting the fermentable sugars present in the dough into carbon dioxide and ...

  6. 8 Things You Didn't Know Your Microwave Could Do - AOL

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    Imagine Lois Lane's surprise when she finally learns that the nerdy, predictable and buttoned- down Clark Kent is in fact the super-strong, faster than a speeding bullet, hunky Superman. The man ...

  7. Do you have a microwave? Here's why some foodies say to ... - AOL

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    Eva Shortt, a mother of two, does not view a microwave as a necessity in her household. "Microwaves alter the taste of food, take up a lot of room and make nearly everything mushy," she says.

  8. Holy Leaven - Wikipedia

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    Holy Leaven is a powder added to sacramental bread before it is baked. [4] Despite the name, Holy Leaven does not actually contain a leavening agent. [4] Instead, khmira, fermented dough from previously used sacramental bread, is added and acts as leaven. [6]

  9. Steak has many nutrients, but here's why you should avoid ...

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    In addition to beef steak, some people also prepare steaks cut from bison, venison, elk, goat, pork, and lamb. Popular premium cuts of beef include T-bone, New York strip , and filet mignon - all ...