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Readers are invited to consult the latest edition of the Bakers Production Manual by clicking on its cover here. This version not only examines current trends in bakery product development, formulating and processing but also updates information published in previous editions.

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The Bakers Production Manual encyclopedia of baking offers reference, formulations and troubleshooting for common baking ingredients.

Manual de Produccion Contendio SPANISH / ESPAÑOL

Additives

Additives permitted in U.S. & Canada

Allergens

Controlling allergens

Analysis

What is Proximate Analysis?; Proximate Analysis of Baking Ingredients

Bagels

Bagel Processing; Bagel Troubleshooting

Baking Powder Biscuits

Baking Powder Biscuit Troubleshooting

Biscotti

Biscotti

Botanicals

Botanicals: A Flowering of Uses

Bread, Hearth

Hearth and Rye Bread Troubleshooting

Bread, Pan

Pan Bread Troubleshooting; White Bread Trends

Cakes, Angel

Angel Food Cake Troubleshooting

Cakes, Batter

Batter-Type Cake Troubleshooting

Cakes, Layer

Layer Cake Baking Conditions

Cakes, Sponge

Sponge Cake Troubleshooting

Calcium

Calcium Enrichment Sources

Calculations

Calculating Dough or Cake Batter Temperature

Caramel

Caramel and Crust Color

Carbohydrates

The New Carbohydrates
Los nuevos carbohidratos

Chocolate & Cocoa

Chocolate, cocoa

Coatings

How to Handle Chocolate, Compound Coating

Codex

Codex Alimentarius

Colors

Food Colors; Certified and Uncertified Food Colors

Cookies

Cookie Troubleshooting

Corn Masa

Masa Troubleshooting

Crackers

Graham and Saltine Cracker Troubleshooting

Croissants

Croissant and Puff Pastry Troubleshooting

Danish

Danish Troubleshooting

Density

Ingredient Densities

Dietary Supplements

Labeling of Dietary Supplements

Donuts

Cake Donut and Yeast-Raised Donut Troubleshooting

Dry Solids

Dry Solids Values

Eggs

Eggs; Egg Yolk Replacers
Huevos; Reemplazos de Yemas de Huevos

Emulsifiers

Regulations Covering Emulsifiers for Baking (U.S., Canada, E.U.); HLB Balance

Enzymes

Enzimas poderosas

Equipment, Ingredient Handling

Do's and Don'ts of Ingredient Automation; Receiving Raw Materials; Handling Cream Yeast

Equipment, Machine Vision

Seeing-Eye Machines
Máquinas que ven

Equipment, Mixing

Controlling Dough Mixing

Equipment, Proofing & Baking

Proofbox Temperatures; Heat Flow in Ovens

Equipment, ROI

Justifying Capital Equipment Costs

Equipment, Sheeting

Sheeting Yeast-Raised Doughs

Equipment, Sizing

Calculating pans, ROI

Equipment, Topping

Dispense and Disperse
Dispense y disperse

Fat Replacers

Fat replacers

Fats & Oils, Cis & Trans

In the Matter of Trans Fat & Oil

Fats & Oils, Composition

Composition of Fats & Oils; Shortening and Dietary Fat Definitions; Vegetable Oils; Shortening cis & trans

Fiber

Dietary Fiber Re-Defined; Fiber Ingredients

Flavors

Capsicums heat ratings; flavors & vanilla; gum classifications

Flour Fundamentals

Fundamentos de la harina de trigo

Flour, Absorption

Absorption: What Influences It
Cuando la harina y el agua

Flour, Composition

Flour composition; grades analysis
Composición Normal de la Harina; Grados de Harina Normales

Flour, Variety

Variety Flours and Grains
Variedades de harinas y granos

Food Safety

Food Security; HACCP: How Does It Affect Bakers?

Formula, Basis

Flour composition; formula methods
Porcentaje: Panaderos y verdadero

Formulas, Artisan

Artisan and Ethnic Baked Foods

Formulas, Cake

Cake Formulations

Formulas, Cookies

Cookies

Formulas, Crackers

Crackers

Formulas, Icings

Icing, Coating, Filling Formulations

Formulas, Muffins

Muffin Formulations

Formulas, Wafer

Wafers

Freezing & Thawing

Freezing and Thawing Characteristics

Freezing, Refrigerants

Bakery Refrigerant Options; Bakery Refrigerants

Frozen Dough

Formula Modification for Frozen Doughs

Frying

Frying Fat & Oil

Gluten

Gluten Supplementation
Suplemento de Gluten

Health Claims

Making Health Claims; Write Your Own Health Claim

Icings

Icings and Glazes Troubleshooting

Inhibitors

Bacteria and Mold Inhibitors

Labeling, Canada & Mexico

Labeling in Canada & Mexico

Labeling, U.S.

Nutrition education; Nutrition Facts label; Panel Placement

Labeling, Weight Rules

Weight Regulations by State; States with Weight and Size Regulations

Laboratory Equipment

Bakery lab equipment
Equipo para el laboratorio de la planta

Laboratory Flour Quality

Instrumentos Analiticos y Calidad de la Harina

Laboratory, Scale Up

Scaling Up for Production

Leaveners, Biological

Living Leaveners

Measurement

English-metric measurement; Conversion
Medición Inglesa; Medición Métrica; Relaciones Métricas; Equivalentes

Muffins

Muffin Troubleshooting

Oxidation

Bromate Alternatives; Approved Oxidizing Agents; Bromate Replacement
Alternativas del bromato; Agentes Oxidantes Aprobados; Reemplazo del Bromato

Packaging

Packaging Films; Tamper Evidency; Packaging Properties
Evidencia de integridad; Películas para empaque

Par-Bake

Successful Par-Baking
Éxito de los productos

pH & TTA

pH Values of Ingredients; Changes Required to Balance pH and TTA

Pies

Pie and Filling Troubleshooting

Pita

Pita
Procesamiento de Pan Pita

Pizza

Pizza Processing and Troubleshooting

Protein

Proteins Aid Structure and Nutrition

R&D

Research Challenges

Regulation

GMPs; GRAS Status of Food Ingredients

Relative Humidity

Relative Humidity

Salt

Salt

Scoring

Scoring; Bread trends

Sodium Bicarbonate

Sodium Bicarbonate Granulation

Soy & Health

Soy Protein and Its Health Benefits

Specific Gravity

Specific Gravity

Starch

Starch Basics

Sugar Blends

Mezclas de Azúcar: Valores Analíticos

Sweet Dough

Sweet Dough Troubleshooting

Tortillas

Flour Tortilla Processing

Water

Water as An Ingredient
Tipos de Agua y Sus Efectos en la Masa; Ajustes al pH y la Dureza del Agua; Conversión de Densidades de Agua

Water Activity

Optimum Water Activity

Water Map

Water Hardness

Weights & Measures

Weights & Measures for Common Bakery Ingredients
Pesos y Medidas de Ingredientes Comunes

Yeast

Yeast (Yeast Styles; Yeast Handling Characteristics; Bakers Yeast Characteristics)
Caracteristicas de manejo de la levadura; Tipos de Levadura

 

 
When you need help with a production variable, a pH number, an analytical value or background on an ingredient’s functionality, here’s your reference source. Sosland Publishing’s Bakers Digest Production Manual, most recently published in 2006, groups information in A-to-Z fashion in understandable segments. There is no other resource in the industry that puts as many baking statistics, specifications and facts in one place.
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