Author Question: Which of the following explains why cereal grains expand upon cooking? a. The carbohydrates leach ... (Read 103 times)

Wadzanai

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528
Which of the following explains why cereal grains expand upon cooking?
 a. The carbohydrates leach out, leaving holes in the cereal that fill with water.
  b. The starch molecules gel when they are heated.
  c. The starch molecules gel when they are cooled.
  d. The proteins and starches complex together when heated and swell.
  e. The starch molecules gelatinize when heated in water, thus swelling the grain.

Question 2

The kernels for which of the following grains must be rinsed before cooking to remove the naturally bitter coating?
 a. triticale
  b. amaranth
  c. quinoa
  d. kamut



Kimmy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

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?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library