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Batter is a flour mixture with liquid and other ingredients such as sugar, salt, egg, milk and leavening used for cooking. Batters are a pourable consistency that cannot be kneaded. [1] [2] Batter is most often used for pancakes and as a coating for fried foods. It is also used for a variety of batter breads.
Straight dough is a single-mix process of making bread. The dough is made from all fresh ingredients, and they are all placed together and combined in one kneading or mixing session. After mixing, a bulk fermentation [1] rest of about 1 hour or longer occurs before division. [2] It is also called the direct dough method. [3] [4]
Some bread baking mixes are formulated for use in a bread machine. [9] Ingredients in baking mixes may include flour, bread flour, baking powder, baking soda, yeast, [3] sugar and salt, as well as others depending upon the food type. Gluten-free baking mixes may be prepared using rice flour in place of wheat flour.
Unleavened bread is made not only from wheat but in many cultures has been made from locally available starchy ingredients like corn, oats and cassava since the earliest times. [10] [11] Sometimes meringue is considered a dough. [4] The English recipe for "Satin Biscuit" dates to 1677, and earlier recipes are known by different names.
Today, the Swedish-Finnish semla [90] consists of a cardamom-spiced wheat bun which has its top cut off and insides scooped out, and is then filled with a mix of the scooped-out bread crumbs, milk and almond paste, topped with whipped cream. The cut-off top serves as a lid and is dusted with powdered sugar.
Passata di pomodoro is an uncooked tomato purée, strained of seeds and skins. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Passata derives from the Italian verb passare , meaning 'to go through'. [ 8 ]
Buffalo Blitz Bites. Classic Buffalo chicken dip mix—chopped chicken, cream cheese, cheddar, blue cheese, hot sauce, and chives—is baked into a crisp puff pastry shell until bubbling and ...
A dough conditioner, flour treatment agent, improving agent or bread improver is any ingredient or chemical added to bread dough to strengthen its texture or otherwise improve it in some way. Dough conditioners may include enzymes , yeast nutrients, mineral salts, oxidants and reductants , bleaching agents and emulsifiers . [ 1 ]