Learning to Cook and Other Things

Purpose: Produce uniform texture, improve “mouth-feel” Application: Frozen desserts, dairy products, cakes, pudding and gelatin mixes, dressings, jams and jellies, sauces Common Label Names: Gelatin, pectin, guar gum,carrageenan, xanthan gum, whey

Purpose: Promote rising of baked goods Application: Breads and other baked goods Common Label Names: Baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate

Purpose: Anti-caking agents Keep powdered foods free-flowing, prevent moisture absorption Application: Salt, baking powder, confectioner’s sugar Common Label Names: Calcium silicate, iron ammonium citrate, silicon dioxide

Purpose: Retain moisture Application: Shredded coconut, marshmallows, soft candies, confections Common Label Name: Glycerin, sorbitol

Purpose: Promote growth of yeast Application: Breads and other baked goods Common Label Name: Calcium sulfate, ammonium phosphate

Yes, that's what we had for breakfast. Chicken adobo and poached eggs. I'd like to post here my own concoction of chicken adobo but I can only do that later because I am trying to update my spicy page and my ibanag in the city blog.

Purpose: Produce more stable dough Application: Breads and other baked goods Common Label Names: Ammonium sulfate, azodi-carbonamide, L-cysteine

Purpose: Maintain crispness and firmness Application: Processed fruits and vegetables Common Label Names: Calcium chloride, calcium lactate

Purpose: Modify proteins, polysaccharides and fats Application: Cheese, dairy products, meat Common Label Name: Enzymes, lactase, papain, rennet, chymosin

Ingredients: Chicken adobo flavor peanuts, palm and coconut oil, iodized salt (salt potassium iodide), natural and artificial flavor, garlic powder, spices, monosodium glutamate (E621) and TBHQ anti-oxidant Real chili flavor peanuts, palm and coconut oil, iodized salt (salt potassium iodide), hydrolyzed soy protein, spices, monosodium glutamate (E621) and TBHQ anti-oxidant Hot and Spicy flavor peanuts, palm and coconut oil, iodized salt (salt potassium iodide), hydrolyzed soy protein, spices, monosodium glutamate (E621) and TBHQ anti-oxidant Original flavor peanuts, palm and coconut oil, iodized salt (salt potassium iodide), spices (garlic powder), fried garlic, monosodium glutamate (E621) and TBHQ anti-oxidant NUTRITION FACTS Serving Size 1 pack (7g) Calories Per Serving 40 Calories from FAT 30 Amount Per Serving % Daily Value Total Fat 4g 6% Saturated Fat 2g 0% Cholesterol 0mg ...

Purpose: Serve as propellant, aerate, or create carbonation Application: Oil cooking spray, whipped cream, carbonated beverages Common Label Name Carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide

Cube flavorings made in the Philippines with different variants like pork, chicken, fish, shrimp. Ingredients: Chicken Cube Iodized salt, monosodium glutamate, partially hydrogenated palm oil, chicken (natural flavors, meat and fat), sugar, spices, natural flavor, wheat flour, natural color Pork Cube Iodized salt, monosodium glutamate, palm fat, sugar, pork (fat and meat, nature identical flavors, spices, yeast extract, wheat flour, soy sauce, natural color

Ingredients Sugar, malt extract, glucose, milk solids, whey powder, cocoa, vegetable oil (coconut oil, palm oil), vanilla. Manufactured in the Philippines. Fortified with Vitamins and Minerals Ovaltine Powder BODY OPTIMIZERS Nutrient Per 100g % Phil RDA per 18g serve Energy 406 kcal 4 Protein 7g 2 Carbohydrate 81g - Fat 6g - Vitamin A 3,936 IU 50 Vitamin B1 2.8mg 50 Vitamin B2 2.8mg 50 Vitamin C 181.0mg Calcium 778.0mg 20 Phosphorus 700.0mg 10 Chloride 450.0mg 10 MIND ENHANCERS Folic Acid 278.0mcg 50 ...