CLASSES OF LEAVENING AGENTS
3. As has been pointed out, the ingredients that are actually required in the making of hot breads are flour, liquid, salt, and leavening, and to give variety to breads of this kind, numerous other materials, including sugar, shortening, eggs, fruit, nuts, etc., are often added. With the exception of leavening agents, [...]
56. PURPOSE OF BAKING.–The various processes in the making of bread that have been considered up to this point may be successfully carriedg out, but unless the baking, which is the last step, is properly done, the bread is likely to be unpalatable and indigestible. Much attention gshould therefore be given to this part of [...]
PRELIMINARY TREATMENT OF INGREDIENTS
37. The first step in bread making, and without doubt the most important one, is the making of the dough. It consists in moistening the flour by means of a liquid of some kind in order to soften the gluten and the starch, to dissolve the sugar, and to cement all the [...]
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