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The Influence Of Ingredients And Processing Variables On The Quality And Microstructure Of Hokkien, Cantonese And Instant Noodles, R. Moss, P. J. Gore, I. C. Murray
The Influence Of Ingredients And Processing Variables On The Quality And Microstructure Of Hokkien, Cantonese And Instant Noodles, R. Moss, P. J. Gore, I. C. Murray
Food Structure
Light and scanning electron microscopy have been used as a part of a research program designed to study the influence of flour quality and processing variables on three of the noodle types that are popular in South East Asia . The noodles selected for study were Cantonese, Hokkien and modern instant. They represent the range of cooking and processing variables that are commonly encountered in these products . Flour particle size and the choice of alkaline ingredients influence protein development during the sheeting process . A continuous protein matrix is required in t he raw noodle if it is to …