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Gelatinization
Occurs when the starch granules are heated in liquid
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Starch is a polysaccharide consisting of long chains of repeating units of glucose molecules linked together. It can be either in the form of amylose which is made up of linear molecules, or amylopectin wherein molecules are highly branched.
\ A. First statement is true, second statement is false
B. Both statements are true
C. Both statements are false
D. First statement is false, second statement is true
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Couscous
Popular in Middle East and Africa
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Retrogradation
Also known as syneresis
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What are the two ingredients needed to make a slurry?
A. Starch, cool liquid
B. Flour, hot water
C. None of the above
D. Flour, starch
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All are ways to properly store dry starches, except:
A. Place in an airtight container
B. Away from direct sunlight
C. Store in a dry place
D. None of the above
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Gelatinization
The increase in volume, viscosity, and translucency of starch granules when they are heated in a liquid.
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Couscous
Moroccan Pasta
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Durum Wheat
Semolina flour is derived from
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Vermicelli
Little Worms
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Dextrinization
The breakdown of starch molecules to smaller, sweeter- tasting dextrin molecules in the presence of dry heat.
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Sol
Fluid starch paste
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Sulfur dioxide
In making cornstarch, dried kernels are softened by soaking them in warm water that contains?