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- From: weh@beta.lanl.gov (William E. Harvey)
- Subject: Re: what to do with malt powder???
- Message-ID: <1992Dec26.195307.18835@newshost.lanl.gov>
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- Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory
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- Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 19:53:07 GMT
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- In article <BzuE8s.CJq@jfwhome.FUNHOUSE.COM> babs@jfwhome.FUNHOUSE.COM (Babs Woods) writes:
- > I have a bag of malt powder, anyone know what I should do
- >with it? I don't make beer, so this is for bread, if it's useful
- >for breadmaking. How would I use it?
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- Diastatic malt, or dimalt, contains enzymes that convert dough starches into
- sugar, making it good for sweetening bread without sugar. The "Laurel's
- Kitchen Bread Book" suggests using a quarter teaspoon or less per loaf.
-
- Jamie Harvey
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