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COC 3- Prepare SWEETS

The secret to a successful


baking escapade is using the
right tools and ingredients
and storing them properly.
FLOUR- is used to give
structure to any
baked products.
BREAD FLOUR- composed
of a protein content of 11-
13%, this flour is used for
breads and other baked
products that require high
gluten formation.
CAKE FLOUR- one of the
most delicate kinds of
flour. Its low protein
content (7-8%) prevents
too much gluten
formation, which results to
softer baked products.
ALL PURPOSE FLOUR- the
most popular kind of flour.
Contains neutral protein
percentage of 9.5-11.5%
which makes it the most
widely used flour in the
pantry.
SALT- an essential
ingredients to any baked
products. It acts as binder
to all ingredients and a
seasonings as well
LEAVENING AGENT
BAKING POWDER- a leavening
agent for baked goods. It
contains baking soda and
cream of tartar. It doesn’t
need to be combined to an
acid to be able to work as a
rising agent.
BAKING SODA- also known as
bicarbonate of soda. It need
to be combined with an acid
(lemon juice, sour cream,
yogurt, cocoa powder) to be
able to act as arising agent. It
can provide a good shape to
cookies.
INSTANT DRY YEAST- a
commercial form of yeast
that can be found in any
supermarket or bakery. It
can be added directly to any
baked product and doesn’t
need to be hydrated.
WHITE/GRANULATED/REFINED
SUGAR- it is mostly wide used
sugar in the pantry.
BROWN SUGAR- it is
refined sugar that has been
mixed with molasses.
POWDERED/CONFECTIONER
SUGAR- refined sugar that
has been ground with a small
amount of cornstarch to form
a powdery substance. Used to
make icings and decorative
items.
FAT- one of the most
important ingredients in
baking provides
tenderness, moisture,
richness and taste to any
baked item.
BUTTER- made through
pasteurized cream that is
whipped until a solid mass is
formed. Comes into two
varieties- salted and
unsalted.
VEGETABLE OIL
SHORTENING- fat made by
solidifying vegetable oil or
animal fat (for lard), mainly
used for greasing baking
pans.
EGGS- one of the most
important baking
ingredients. It acts as a
binder to the rest of the
ingredients and gives
structure, moisture, flavor
and color to any baked
products.
FRESH MILK- natural liquid
substance produced by
domesticated cows. It
contains 3-4% fat. The
additional of milk in cakes
provides moisture, color
and taste.
EVAPORATED MILK- Milk that
has been heated until 50-60%
of its water content has
evaporated, giving its fuller
and more intense flavor. It is
also used as a substitute for
fresh milk by combining an
equal amount of water and
evaporated milk.
CONDENSED MILK- sweetened
cow’s milk that has been
reduced to be thick and
creamy. The addition of
condensed milk to some baked
products can provide extra
chewiness and fudgy texture.
ALL PURPOSE CREAM- also
known as thickened cream.
Can be used for both cooking
and baking. The addition of
cream in cakes, pastries and
other desserts provides both
good moist texture and intense
dairy flavor.
HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM- the
most popular type of cream in
the world. It is used both in
cooking and baking. This
cream is also used for cake
frosting because it doubles in
volume when whipped.
SOUR CREAM- cream that has been
fermented to achieve a thick texture
and tangy taste. Best used in many
baked products but has to be used
with baking soda or cream to
neutralize the acidity. In the absence
of sour cream a cup of all purpose or
heavy cream mixed with one
tablespoon of white vinegar will do.
COCOA POWDER- dry form
of chocolate that doesn’t
contain sugar. It is used as
chocolate flavoring.
Naturally absorbs moisture
it has to be mixed with
liquid when used in baking.
Sift before using.
CHOCOLATE CHIPS- also
known as chocolate morsel. It
is a petite, kiss-shaped drop of
white or milk, dark chocolate
processed using vegetable fats
and stabilizer to retain its kiss
shape even when exposed to
hot temperature.
BAKING CHOCOLATE- it is
classified as unsweetened
and sweetened.
VANILLA EXTRACT- a
concentrated flavoring
derived from the seed pod of
the orchid vanilla planifolia.

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