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Cracker strength
We are making a snack type crq ker and find it loses strength over 2 days post baking. Assume this is checking? Our moistures are around 1.5% post bake. We use protease and laminate 4 to 5 layers. Some crackers are strong and others seem to break eas...
Chips Ahoy
What is the best forming method for Chips Ahoy cookies? (large-sized cookie with chocolate chip inside)
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Gluten Free Cracker
We produce GF crackers which are oat, maize and rice flour based. Usually we cut to a slight oval (2mm), to accommodate the shrink back that happens, to ultimately get a round shape post bake.
Dough is not laminated. It passes through gauge rollers...
Optimal Temperatures for Cream-Filled Sandwich Biscuit
What are the recommended temperatures and cooling profile for a cream fillied (sandwich) biscuit cooling tunnel, considering a line with 4-5 in baking time?
Very thin cracker
I wonder there will be any issue in making very thin crackers, (2mm thick, non laminated, 30x30mm dimension) with a large cracker line. If there are any issues, what equipment is suitable?
CB5 Oven Belt Got Wet
The CB5 mesh oven belt on our Direct Fired Oven was thoroughly soaked with water and possibly cleaning chemicals. It has rusted and is unusable as you can imagine. Does anyone have any ideas or tips on how to clean or recondition it?
Water-Based Filling with Low Water Activity
To produce a water-based filling with low water activity, do you suggest any modified starch to achieve this condition? I need the filling to be liquid in the balance and at the same time the biscuit to be more crunchy.
Consulting requirement for West Africa project
Hi biscuit people! We are looking for experimented consult that can work with our company on a business plan, recipes and cost studies. Thanks
Wafer Sheet Smell
I have a single wafer sheet maker for lab trials. I am using a normal wafer-making recipe with smbs and protease enzyme (bio-bake) in the recipe. After some days it develops a smell like burnt corn. What may be the problem? For 100kgs of maida, I...
soft dough cookies
when l say a bone am referring to the centre part of the cookie that appears raw and not fully baked
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