Lesson 18

Instructions

This lesson covers the following concepts:

  • Maillard Browning requires amino groups, sugars and heat
  • Maillard browning proceeds through the Amadori compound
  • Caramelization

The readings for this lesson are from The Science of Cooking:

  • 6.3 (The Maillard Reaction) through 6.5 (The Maillard is Complicated) p. 198 – 209
  • 6.6 (Caramelization) p. 209-217

Lecture Videos and Slides

Videos Slides
18.1 Browning Reactions 18.1 Browning Reactions_Part1

18.1 Browning Reactions_Part2

18.1 Browning Reactions_Part3

Trick of making caramel
Enzymatic browning reactions
18.4 Baking 18.4 Baking_Part1

18.4 Baking_Part2

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The questions embedded in the lesson are formative – that is, they test your comprehension and understanding, but they are graded for completion. You can access them here Blackboard under “Check-Ins”.


Worksheets

Recommended by not graded:

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