This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Explain why sugar is an important ingredient in jams and jellies. What will be an ideal ... (Read 58 times)

NClaborn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
Explain why sugar is an important ingredient in jams and jellies.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

All of the following are forms of mechanical tenderization of meat except
 
  (1) cubing, (2) grinding, (3) pounding, (4) scoring, (5) all are mechanical forms.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ansleighelindsey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 364
Answer to Question 1

Sugar binds some of the water to the pectin network, so that free water does not flow out of the gel.

Answer to Question 2

5



NClaborn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library