…While the main component of wheat flour is starch, it also contains a special vegetable protein called gluten. The properties of this protein allow it to produce a dough with special viscoelasticity when kneaded with water. This dough is ideal for making porous bread and long, thin noodles, a feature not found in other grain flours. … From [Bread] The word bread has two meanings. One is that it is used symbolically and with a sense of reverence for food that nourishes humans, such as the food of life. In the narrow sense, bread is made by adding water, yeast and other ingredients to flour of grains such as wheat or rye, kneading it (called dough), and then fermenting it and baking it. *Some terms that mention "dough" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…小麦粉の主成分はデンプンであるが,グルテンという特殊な植物タンパク質を含んでいる。このタンパク質の特性によって,水を加えて練ると特別な粘弾性をもったドウdoughを作ることができる。このドウは多孔質なパンや細長いめんを作るのに最も適し,他の穀粉には見られない特徴をもつのである。… 【パン】より… パンという語は二通りの意味があり,一つは〈生命の糧〉というように,人間を養ってくれる食糧一般に対して,畏敬の念をこめて,象徴的な意味で用いられている。次に狭義のパンは,小麦,ライ麦などの穀物の粉に,水とイーストその他の材料を加え,こね上げたもの(ドウdoughという)を発酵させて焼いたものをいう。 ※「dough」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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