And we’re back with another hot topic from our commercial baking community page, Baking Industry Professionals. Our focus for this month has switched to gluten-free cookies. By definition, this baked good is made with gluten-free grains, and its finished product contains less than 20 ppm gluten. As bakers, to formulate gluten-free cookies, it is [...]
Baking gluten-free can be a challenge. Especially for cookies. They easily turn out dry and crumbly, even with gluten! But it is possible to bake a delicious gluten-free cookie. You’ll just need to add a few extra ingredients. What works well in gluten-free cookies? Protein: Dairy, soy, egg, and pulse protein can help make up for [...]
When it comes to cookie varieties, the list is practically endless—from the classics to new variations and creations. If we are talking the basics of the dough, however, it all comes down to a few main components. And there are a few key tips to perfecting cookie dough. 3 main steps in cookie dough production: Creaming Incorporation of [...]
Gluten-free Cookies What are Gluten-free Cookies? Gluten-free cookies are sweet, flat baked pieces that are made with gluten-free grains so that the finished product contains less than 20 ppm gluten. They help consumers who suffer from celiac disease, gluten allergies or experience gluten intolerances.1 Types of gluten-free cookies include: Chocolate chip cookies [...]
