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Oven band selection
In the same tunnel oven if we want to make cookies and short dough/moulded biscuit, which oven band is generally suggested?
How to Write Finished Product Specification?
Hi everyone. Could someone please share how to writing technique of finished products specification with a real example? Thank you
Jack Zeidan and
27.06.2022
How to Make a Chocolate Ice-cream sandwich biscuit?
Dear allI am trying to produce a chocolate biscuit for the use with ice cream, most importantly it should have the cake like texture when added to icecream.Firstly, I do not know if this type of biscuits is made with rotary moulders or with hard bisc...
20.06.2022
Blisters and hollow bottom in rotary moulded biscuits
I´ve read the article about rotary moulded biscuits. It is really very interesting. I would like to go deep with the problem of blisters and hollow bottom in the finish product. Please, could you tell how the characteristics of the dough and the way...
Hardness of caramel biscuits
Dear Members,I ask for your advice, how can I reach the required structure of caramel biscuit. I just start the baking of caramel biscuit, but the biscuits are to hard and  not enoug high. I use natrium-hydrogecarbonat as reasing agent, I increased i...
17.05.2022
Water migration in cream filled puff pastry
Hi i'm making some mini puff pastry rolls filled with cream, the filling cream is made 50% fat, 47% sugar and 3% flavor.      But in a time lapse of one week , the pastry roll turns wet and the filling cream is missed.   Any advice?  
Oven maintenance checklists
Please share oven maintenance check list(Daily, Monthly and yearly) for convection oven and direct fired oven.
24.02.2022
Marie biscuits with soapy taste
Hi, Amye here.Issue: marie biscuit having soapy tasteRoot cause I have in mind: imbalance pH, saponification process which happened when ammonia bicarbonate reacted with shortening. Question: Is there any calculation method available to calculate how...
Haim Papushado and Biscuit manufacturer
31.01.2022
How to fix a rotary moulded dough so it doesn't fall off the back roll (compression roll)?
Hello everyoneI have a problem that has been bothering me for a long time.I work with ROTARY MOULDED dough and the dough falls off the back roll (feed roller / compression roll). It can work fine for a few minutes and then fall right into large piece...
Basab Kumar De Operation Manager, Baraka Biscuit factory and Baraka Chips factory, Saeed Group, Sudan. and Biscuit manufacturer
12.01.2022
Biscuit formulation
What is the maximum quantity (%) of BRAN we can add in formulating a high fiber biscuit with good volume ?What are some other ingredients that can be used to add fiber without affecting the volume of biscuit ?
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