Fruit-Sweet and Sugar-Free

Fruit-Sweet and Sugar-Free
Author: Janice Feuer
Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1992-11
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780892814497

A professional pastry chef for twenty years, Janice Feuer has translated delicious, traditional American and French bakery and sweet favorites into healthier, sugar-free alternatives while maintaining the excellent taste, lightness, texture, and appearance one would expect in fine baked goods. Everyday favorites to celebration specialties are included, from the classic American Beauty Apple Pie, Cranapplenut Muffins, and Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Bread to the rich, tempting Black Forest Torte, Stawberry Custard Cake, and Raspberry Cream Roll. The author provides over 150 recipes for pies, cakes, muffins, breads, and pastries, sweetened only with natural, nationally-available fruit sweetener and prepared using unbleached whole wheat or rice flour and fresh fruits, berries, and nuts. Many of the recipes have nondairy options and are low in cholesterol. Clear directions explain the tips and techniques of professional chefs to guide both the novice and the serious cook to successful results guaranteed to please both the sweet-tooth and healthy conscience in us all

Cake & Pastries

Cake & Pastries
Author: Tarla Dalal
Publisher: Sanjay & Co
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2010
Genre: Cake decorating
ISBN: 9788189491789

The author presents an illustrated step-by-step guide to decorating cakes and pastries, or single slices of cake, along with recipes for the varieties of sponge cakes used in the decoration examples, a guide to ingredients and utensils, and cake making tips.

Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology

Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology
Author: Carl A. Batt
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 3243
Release: 2014-04-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0123847338

Written by the world's leading scientists and spanning over 400 articles in three volumes, the Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology, Second Edition is a complete, highly structured guide to current knowledge in the field. Fully revised and updated, this encyclopedia reflects the key advances in the field since the first edition was published in 1999 The articles in this key work, heavily illustrated and fully revised since the first edition in 1999, highlight advances in areas such as genomics and food safety to bring users up-to-date on microorganisms in foods. Topics such as DNA sequencing and E. coli are particularly well covered. With lists of further reading to help users explore topics in depth, this resource will enrich scientists at every level in academia and industry, providing fundamental information as well as explaining state-of-the-art scientific discoveries. This book is designed to allow disparate approaches (from farmers to processors to food handlers and consumers) and interests to access accurate and objective information about the microbiology of foods Microbiology impacts the safe presentation of food. From harvest and storage to determination of shelf-life, to presentation and consumption. This work highlights the risks of microbial contamination and is an invaluable go-to guide for anyone working in Food Health and Safety Has a two-fold industry appeal (1) those developing new functional food products and (2) to all corporations concerned about the potential hazards of microbes in their food products

Bakery Food Manufacture and Quality

Bakery Food Manufacture and Quality
Author: Stanley P. Cauvain
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2009-01-21
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1444301098

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 successful and highly practical volume describes in detail the role and control of water in the formation of cake batters, bread, pastry and biscuit doughs, their subsequent processing and the baked product. Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, the book has been expanded and developed through the inclusion of new information and references related to the formation and processing of batters and dough into baked products. The new edition includes a selection of case studies based on practical experience in the manufacture and optimisation of baked products. Each case study, illustrated as appropriate, considers the various roles that water may play in different manufacturing contexts. The book is aimed at food scientists and technologists in bakery companies; ingredient suppliers; flour millers; researchers and students in academic food science departments.

Baking Business Sustainability Through Life Cycle Management

Baking Business Sustainability Through Life Cycle Management
Author: João Miguel Ferreira da Rocha
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2023-04-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3031250273

This timely and comprehensive text focuses on important recent advances in applied sustainability in the baking industry, connecting all the current methods and strategies into a single book. Those involved in bread production will find the latest developments at the theoretical and practical levels, including information and communication requirements, reporting and regulatory aspects, economic and environmentally sustainable business models, supply chain management, life cycle assessment, product and organizational environmental footprints and more. For small bakery business owners to industry leaders and policymakers, governmental authorities, regulatory authorities and standardization bodies, this book offers a compilation of technical information about sustainability in the market for the bakery sector. Baking Business Sustainability Through Life Cycle Management begins by presenting basic information on the life cycle assessment and product environmental footprint of the bread industry, proposing an analysis of sustainability assessment using environmental and social footprints and providing recommendations for integral optimization of economic and environmental performance. A second section focuses on sustainability in the baking industry, providing a regional focus from Europe to the Americas to Africa and beyond. The third section takes a deep look at economic feasibility and efficiency in the bread industry, including the economic viability of different scenarios for bread-based value chains, and forming efficient business models for bakeries. A final section zeroes in on the most up-to-date innovations in the current bakery industry, including the impact of bakery innovation on business resilience growth, commercial systems, and new business models in regional food systems for farmers and companies, based on multi-actor approach. Innovations within the bakery industry are at an all-time high, with new sustainability and economic models being introduced, along with associated market risks. This timely and ambitious text aims to cover all the most recent advances and methods for successful incorporation into bakery businesses.

Theory of Patisserie

Theory of Patisserie
Author: Nabin Bhattarai
Publisher: Writers Republic LLC
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2020-09-11
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1646205413

This book is Nabin’s 6th publication. In 2007, his 1st book came in the local market “Food & Beverage Service” that was a training manual for Food & Beverage students who wanted to pursue their career in Nepal & abroad. In 2008, he published his 2nd book “Food Production-Theory & Recipes” which was a complete theory of commercial cookery and about 300 national and international recipes. In 2008, his 3rd book “The Essence of Hotel Management – Grade 12” was published that was focused on the higher secondary students. In 2009, his 4th book “The Essence of Hotel Management – Grade 11” was published that was again focused on higher secondary students. He had also worked on a project “Kitchen Hygiene in Star Hotels in Nepal”. In 2019, his 5th book “The Essence of Bakery & Pastry-Patisserie” was published in USA that included essential theoretical and recipes that are very helpful for patisserie students and also the pastry chefs and bakers as a reference book. This book is divided into 2 sections: Theory and Recipes. Theory section of this book explains about the essential equipment, tools, food commodities, baking and it’s purposes, variety of pastes, batters, doughs, creams and it’s products and many more. Beside the theory portion, this book is packaged with various recipes that include cookies, muffins, cupcakes, pies, tarts, cakes/squares, glazes, sweet sauces, cream based products, dietary recipes, platted desserts, buffet desserts, warm and cold desserts and many more. Each recipe in this book is produced and tested individually by an author. This book is well garnished with essential recipe’s images when necessary. This book is published with an intention to support incapable and disability children who are living under poverty. The royalty (100% from author’s portion) from selling this book will be donated towards the health and support for those children around the world. Your support by buying this book will greatly help to those children through out the world.

Food Packaging

Food Packaging
Author: Gordon L. Robertson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2005-09-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780849337758

A comprehensive and accessible textbook, Food Packaging: Principles and Practice, Second Edition presents an integrated approach to understanding the principles underlying food packaging and their applications. Integrating concepts from chemistry, microbiology, and engineering, it continues in the fine tradition of its bestselling predecessor - and has been completely updated to include new, updated, and expanded content. The author divides the book's subject matter into five parts for ease-of-use. The first part addresses the manufacture, properties, and forms of packaging materials, placing emphasis on those properties that influence the quality and shelf life of food. The second part then details the various types of deteriorative reactions that foods undergo, examines the extrinsic factors controlling their reaction rates, and discusses specific factors influencing shelf life and the methodology used to estimate that shelf life. Chapters on the aseptic packaging of foods, active and intelligent packaging, modified atmosphere packaging, and microwavable food packaging are explored in the third part, while the fourth part describes packaging requirements of the major food groups. The final section examines the safety and legislative aspects of food packaging. The book also includes over 300 industry abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols, and an expansive index. What's New in the Second Edition: Includes five new chapters and diagrams that explain recent developments in packaging materials and processes Provides the latest information on new and active packaging technologies Presents new, updated, and expanded references Adhering to the highly organized format that made the first edition so straightforward and informative, this latest edition of Food Packaging: Principles and Practice presents students with the most essential and cutting-edge information available. The author maintains a website with more information.