Starch

In this article: Weber State, Brigham Young University, Dave Rose, BYU Cougars, Randy Rahe, and Marriott Center

...stains. The four types of enzymes used in detergents include proteases, which break down proteins; alpha-amylases, which break down starch; lipases, which break down fat; and cellulases, which break down cellulase, a major component of...

In this article: Asthma, Respiratory disease, Allergy, Risk management, Imperial College, Cellulase, and SDA

...way to make PLA, using the emerging science of synthetic biology. At the moment PLA is usually made in two stages. First, a source of starch or sugar, which could be an agricultural by-product, is fermented to produce lactic acid-the same...

In this article: Lactic acid, Polylactic acid, Maize, Polymer, Thermoplastics, and Sugar

By BECKY BOHRER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Feasters should savor that sweet potato pie and those steaming marshmallow yams on the table today. Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story. Access is free for print subscribers who...

In this article: Sweet potato, Sweet potato pie, and Associated Press

...a break. Folks come for a fix of ackee and salt cod and mackerel rundown (in a thick coconut custard) for Sunday brunch with ``food,'' the starches that surround a main dish here including dumplings, boiled green banana and yam -- both the...

In this article: Jamaica, Sweet potato, Plantain, Banana, Potato, Rum, Goat, and Red Stripe beer

...peeled potato pieces to impart a baked potato flavor, grinding the baked pieces, and mixing the ground baked-potato pieces with water, starch and cooked potato solids to form a pliable, cohesive baked-potato dough. " This dough is then...

In this article: Potato, Cranberry sauce, Baked potato, Turkey, Pectin, Ocean Spray, Zongzi, Lutefisk, and Maize

The market for eco-friendly disposable dinnerware alone now includes a broad range of items made from the likes of bamboo, sugar cane and starches using corn and soy. "We've gone from an idea to a company doing a pretty good run rate every...

In this article: Customer, Waste, Composting, New York, India, U.S., and DFJ Gotham Ventures

Since then, the facility has undergone extensive upgrades and for many years had also been utilized for the production of commodity wheat starch and commodity vital wheat gluten, the basic protein component of wheat flour. In November 2008,...

In this article: Joint venture and Fiscal year

...something more resembling wallpaper glue than gastronomy. The makeup of the potato is key. Potatoes, as we all know, contain a lot of starch, which can behave in many ways depending on how we treat it. It can form long, gluey molecules,...

In this article: Potato, Joel Robuchon, Mashed potatoes, Foie gras, French cuisine, L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, and Michelin stars

...butter -- and flour, a roux is cooked slowly on its own before the liquid is added. The fat helps the starch expand and separate and also lubricates the starch so it can be smoothly incorporated into the liquid. Precooking also eliminates the...

In this article: Turkey, Pan sauce, Toast, E mail, Bela Lugosi, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Martha Stewart Living