Questions tagged [vital-wheat-gluten]
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Does bread improver and vital wheat gluten affect water absorbency in wholemeal bread?
I have been having inconsistent results using the following wholemeal bread recipe:
https://robynonthefarm.com/blogs/news/1-hour-honey-wheat-bread-%F0%9F%8D%AF%F0%9F%8C%BE%F0%9F%8D%9E-quick-easy-...
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Kneading low-carb bread with large percentage vital wheat gluten
I'm trying to make a low-glycemic bread. I've tried several keto recipes and also experimented -- I'm basically not happy with anything (too rubbery, too tall, too flat, weird taste, etc.). I've ...
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How do intentionally prepare oatmeal which is as sticky and gluey as possible?
I have ground dried corn I to masa and a friend showed me how to make made homemade tortillas.
However, the thick homemade tortillas could never be used make tacos because the tortillas snap in half ...
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What's the right way to add extra gluten to dough?
I was lacking bread flour, which has 15% protein content. I needed to make something where this is crucial, since you need to roll out the dough really thin. I have all purpose flour with 10% protein ...
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Kneading causing gluten
How can kneading something create more gluten? Gluten is a protein. Can moving something around create more protein? I doubt it. So what is really happening? Are the gluten proteins bonding ...
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Reconstitute all purpose wheat flour from starch and gluten
Due to the recent events (COVID-19) the groceries stores' shelves are totally wiped of flour of any grains. I have not found flour for roughly a week. Now the shelves are still stocked well with ...
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using vital wheat gluten instead of flour?
I want to make Naan, but I am on the Keto diet and traditional wheat flour has too many carbohydrates. Can I make it with vital wheat gluten instead of flour? Do I have to add anything else?
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How to remove the distinct flavor of vital wheat gluten when making faux meat?
How do I remove the distinct protein flavor of vital wheat gluten when making faux meat?
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Substituting maseca (corn flour) for ap flour in waffle cones
I want to make a maseca based waffle cone but I am not sure what to use as the binding agent in substitute of flour. My first assumption was to mix in a .7% ratio of vital wheat gluten. Any ...
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Can I substitute gluten for eggs in coconut flour pancake recipes?
I'm looking to reduce carbs, yet still have things like pancakes, waffles, and maybe even tortillas.
I've tried several coconut flour pancake recipes, but they all come out tasting like fried eggs to ...
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Wheat-free bread with added gluten?
I would like to make wheat-free bread but add gluten (can't eat the high fructans content of the wheat, but can eat gluten). I can't find any recipes that do this. Anyone got any pointers? I was ...
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Can you separate out the Gliadin from Gluten?
When I looked this up, this is the information that is first presented to me-
Gliadin is a class of proteins present in wheat and several other cereals within the grass genus Triticum. Gliadins, ...
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Is there any substitute for vital wheat gluten?
There's pizza dough recipe which calls for vital wheat gluten and I can't find it anywhere in India. Is there any substitute for it? Can I use seitan as a substitute?
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Do Asian groceries carry vital wheat gluten?
I want to buy vital wheat gluten for bread baking but I've only had luck finding it at health food stores where it's quite expensive. I know seitan is made from vital wheat gluten so I was wondering ...
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Make seitan "fattier"
Any idea how to incorporate more fat into seitan? With the purpose to bind flavor for richer and more complex taste, similar to beef.