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I have been working with biscuits, crackers, wafers, panettones and other cereal snacks for 20 years. Starting in manufacturing, then R&D, product mastership and later, in process development. Currently I am managing innovation and cost saving initiatives at Kellanova.
Hi and good morning. I'm trying to develop some crackers like whales or gold fish , I have tried everything but I couldn't get the texture (hollow n flaky) and the flavor. So I'm here. Can you help m...
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When using oil in a wire cut type cookie (no chips
or inclusions), it gets sticky.It causes a lot of problems in process
(extruder roll stuck, bad piece deposit, breakage of wires, etc...)....
Hello
When using oil in a wire cut type cookie (no chips
or inclusions), it gets sticky.It causes a lot of problems in process
(extruder roll stuck, bad piece deposit, breakage of wires, etc...)....
Hello! We are a young company that manufactures crackers made from brewer's spent grain, in an artisanal way. Our crackers are thin (1 mm thick). My problem is that I can't cook my crackers evenly and...
Dear All,The addition of Chocolate flavoured chips is always a great way to get a chocolatey bite in the cookies. Most of us are aware that these are compound based. SIZE & COUNT MATTERS: The larg...
After using hot water
(~55°C) to reduce dough mixing time in Marie biscuits line, checking occurrence
has increased significantly. Could these two factors be related? I normally
associate checking...
After using hot water
(~55°C) to reduce dough mixing time in Marie biscuits line, checking occurrence
has increased significantly. Could these two factors be related? I normally
associate checking...
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Does anybody know about non-sweet or salted moulded biscuits in market, filled or not? Is it
possible to replace sugar in its recipe with an ingredient not so expensive,
keeping at least par...
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I understand that Marie biscuit is a kind of hard dough. But is there any possibility of making Marie biscuit using soft dough method and yet could be sheeted similar to hard dough?
Heard that R...
Hi everyone,
we are
making cream cracker for the first time. In our experiments we get a hard one that doesn't melt in your mouth; there was little air between the layers.
We would like to get a...
Hi everyone,
we are
making cream cracker for the first time. In our experiments we get a hard one that doesn't melt in your mouth; there was little air between the layers.
We would like to get a...
Dear all,
we baked biscuits for the first time. We start with a soft biscuit (two types with/without cocoa powder). We have a direct-fired oven, 40m long, with four-zone.
We faced with two problems...
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I am doing lab scale marie biscuits. But i have never seen how the marie biscuit dough looks like especially right after mixing. Is it supposed to be dough like or crumbly like? Would like to hav...
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Besides heat increase in first zones, docker pin distribuition, and opening of oven extraction, is there any other mean (in process or recipe) to cause more and bigger blisters in a thin salted...
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Besides heat increase in first zones, docker pin distribuition, and opening of oven extraction, is there any other mean (in process or recipe) to cause more and bigger blisters in a thin salted...
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Any advantages in using lactic acid instead of the common acid salts? Could this impact on rancidity more than these salts? SAPP and MCP are cheaper than lactic acid here.
Thanks in advanc...
Hello,
Any advantages in using lactic acid instead of the common acid salts? Could this impact on rancidity more than these salts? SAPP and MCP are cheaper than lactic acid here.
Thanks in advanc...
Hello everyone,
I have a problem with hard biscuit production, similar to petit beurre.
We are working on a diesel oven with 3 burners, each has separate temperature control.
upon cooling the biscu...
Hi, Is there a way to reduce the excess dough around biscuits dropped from a rotary moulder?
This recipe is close to shortbread, pressed through a Deighton Rotary Moulder 2200. There are the same res...
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we here at Paradise Foods (Papua New Guinea) have been manufacturing crackers for 30 years with the same old seasoning/vegetable oil slurry spraying application that is continuing to have...
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Has anyone ever tried to make
laminated biscuits (snack cracker type) in steel oven band? Besides the
blisters that may occur under the dough pieces, any other potential issues related to
h...
Hello.
Has anyone ever tried to make
laminated biscuits (snack cracker type) in steel oven band? Besides the
blisters that may occur under the dough pieces, any other potential issues related to
h...
I am looking for a technologist-business associate, with experience in sugar-free cookies. I am willing to offer up to 20% of my company in Romania. Physical presence is required, at least at the begi...
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I am a producer of traditional biscuits made in my country, they consist of a soft dough with about 16% water and 4% fat, a mixture of 2% sunflower oil and 2% palm oil and a layer of fondan...
Recently, we have noticed some degree of rancidity in Maria biscuits. Dough fat melting point is 42º C, but sometimes bulk fat arrives at 67ºC from supplier, when I believe that it should be maximum 5...
I manufacture an artisan recipe for hard dough biscuits/crackers.
I use natural ingredients only, no preservatives.
The main ingredients are wheat flour, vegetable shortening, instant dry yeast fo...
Hello experts, exited to have peolple who can help me! I am trying to make very thin crackers something like italian Sfoglie, with diferent toppings to flavor. The dough is made with flour, potatoe...
Recently, we have noticed some degree of rancidity in Maria biscuits. Dough fat melting point is 42º C, but sometimes bulk fat arrives at 67ºC from supplier, when I believe that it should be maximum 5...