Sometimes, things just need a little…boost. If you’re looking for ways to make your bread product’s taste, crumb color or aroma pop, look into non-diastatic malt. It is extracted from barley using the following steps: Sprouting (malting) Germination Kilned/roasting Milling How is it different than regular malt? It comes down to the enzyme content or [...]
Poppy Seeds What are Poppy Seeds? Poppy seeds are small, oval shaped, nutritious oilseeds obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L) capsule. Their pleasant nutty taste and aroma make them suitable for baked goods such as bread rolls, cakes, cookies and biscuits.1 Several varieties of poppy seeds are known such as [...]
Onions Also known as Allium cepa L. What are Onions? Onions are a mass-cultivated, bulb-producing vegetable. They are natural flavorings for snacks and baked products. They can be included in the dough or as a topping for focaccia or bagels. Onions are available as fresh or processed and come in many varieties, [...]
Bagel What is Bagel? A bagel is a type of bread roll with a special O-ring shape. It is characterized by a shiny, tough crust and a chewy crumb. These features are the result of the bagel’s composition, its long retarding time and the dough boiling step prior to baking. Traditional style [...]
