enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_percentage

    For example, in a recipe that calls for 10 pounds of flour and 5 pounds of water, the corresponding baker's percentages are 100% for the flour and 50% for the water. Because these percentages are stated with respect to the weight of flour rather than with respect to the weight of all ingredients, the sum of these percentages always exceeds 100%.

  3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooking_weights_and_measures

    (As a sub-packaged unit, a stick of butter, at 1 ⁄ 4 lb [113 g], is a de facto measure in the US.) Some recipes may specify butter amounts called a pat (1 - 1.5 tsp) [26] or a knob (2 tbsp). [27] Cookbooks in Canada use the same system, although pints and gallons would be taken as their Imperial quantities unless specified otherwise ...

  4. Template:Comparison of cooking fats - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Comparison_of...

    Properties of common cooking fats (per 100 g) Type of fat Total fat (g) Saturated fat (g) Mono­unsaturated fat (g) Poly­unsaturated fat (g) Smoke point; Butter [1]: 81

  5. Template:Smoke point of cooking oils - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Smoke_point_of...

    Avocado oil: Unrefined: 250 °C: 482 °F [4] Beef tallow: 250 °C: 480 °F Butter: 150 °C: 302 °F [5] Butter: Clarified: 250 °C: 482 °F [6] Castor oil: Refined: 200 °C [7] 392 °F 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 ...

  6. Template:Fat composition in different foods (table) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Fat_composition_in...

    Food Saturated Mono-unsaturated Poly-unsaturated As weight percent (%) of total fat; Cooking oils; Algal oil [1]: 4: 92: 4 Canola [2]: 8: 64: 28 Coconut oil: 87: 13: 0 Corn oil

  7. Butter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butter

    Solid and melted butter. Butter is a dairy product made from the fat and protein components of churned cream. It is a semi-solid emulsion at room temperature, consisting of approximately 80% butterfat. It is used at room temperature as a spread, melted as a condiment, and used as a fat in baking, sauce-making, pan frying, and other cooking ...

  8. Roux - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roux

    Roux (/ r uː /) is a mixture of flour and fat cooked together and used to thicken sauces. [1] Roux is typically made from equal parts of flour and fat by weight. [2] The flour is added to the melted fat or oil on the stove top, blended until smooth, and cooked to the desired level of brownness. A roux can be white, blond (darker), or brown.

  9. Iodine value - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine_value

    12.69 is the conversion factor from mEq sodium thiosulfate to grams of iodine (the molecular weight of iodine is 126.9 g/mol); W is the weight of the sample in grams. The determination of IV according to Wijs is the official method currently accepted by international standards such as DIN 53241-1:1995-05, AOCS Method Cd 1-25, EN 14111 and ISO ...