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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. Tandyr nan - Wikipedia

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    Tandyr nan is a type of Central Asian bread [1] [2] cooked in a vertical clay oven, the tandyr or tandoor. It is circular and leavened with yeast, and typically has a crisp golden surface. They are often decorated by stamping patterns on the dough, and can be topped with ingredients like sesame seeds, nigella seeds, or thinly sliced onion. [3]

  4. Naan - Wikipedia

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    Naan-e-Tunuk was a light or thin bread, while Naan-e-Tanuri was a heavy bread and was baked in the tandoor. [9] During India’s Mughal era in the 1520s, naan was a delicacy that only nobles and royal families enjoyed because of the lengthy process of making leavened bread and because the art of making naan was a revered skill known by few.

  5. I'm a professional chef. Here are the best ways to prepare ...

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    Cook the steak in a pan or on a grill to medium-rare to ensure the most tenderness and get those juices flowing. You should let your steak rest for a few minutes before slicing it against the grain.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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

  8. Outline of food preparation - Wikipedia

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    However, unlike conventional ovens, a microwave oven does not brown bread or bake food. This makes microwave ovens unsuitable for cooking certain foods and unable to achieve certain culinary effects. Additional kinds of heat sources can be added into microwave ovens or microwave packaging so as to add these additional effects. Oven; Stove or cooker

  9. List of breads - Wikipedia

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    Leavened Iran: Leavened flour bread with saffron and small amount of cardamom powder baked in a clay oven. Tandoor bread: Flatbread India Central Asia Western Asia East Africa: A type of bread baked in a clay oven that is called a tandoor. Teacake: Sweet bun United Kingdom: Fruited sweet bun usually served toasted and buttered. Texas toast ...