Water is the major contributor to the eating and keeping qualities and structure of baked products. Its management and control during preparation, processing, baking, cooling and storage is essential for the optimisation of product quality. This highly practical book describes in detail the role and control of water in the formation of cake batters, bread, pastry and biscuit doughs; in their subsequent processing; and in the baked product. This title is hHighly practical - ideal for food technologists new to the industry, or as a reference source for experienced professionals. Authors from the world-leading center-of-excellence for baking technology ensure modern, relevant and authoritative coverage. This title emphasises on shelf-life, organoleptic quality control, and determination of water activity and availability.
- ISBN10 0632053275
- ISBN13 9780632053278
- Publish Date 2 March 2000 (first published 1 January 2000)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 December 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Blackwell Science Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English