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WEAK FLOUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weak flour
1, record 1, English, weak%20flour
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flour that takes up a relatively small amount of water and produces a dough that requires a relatively short mixing for development. 1, record 1, English, - weak%20flour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually a flour of low quality for breadmaking. 1, record 1, English, - weak%20flour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Boulangerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- farine faible
1, record 1, French, farine%20faible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Farine qui absorbe des quantités relativement faibles d'eau et qui produit une pâte dont l'élaboration n'exige qu'un pétrissage court. 1, record 1, French, - farine%20faible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement ce sont des farines de valeur boulangère inférieure. 1, record 1, French, - farine%20faible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Panificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- harina floja
1, record 1, Spanish, harina%20floja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- harina de poca fuerza 2, record 1, Spanish, harina%20de%20poca%20fuerza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Harina [que] es pobre en gluten, absorbe poca agua, forma masas flojas y con tendencia a fluir durante la fermentación, dando panes bajos y de textura deficiente, no es apta para fabricar pan pero si galletas u otros productos de repostería. 3, record 1, Spanish, - harina%20floja
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