Sunday, November 25, 2007

Topic 1: session 4: Ingredient Calculations

Hot Cross Buns

Ingredients % Kg
Bakers Flour 100 2.97
5Salt 1 0.030
Sugar 8 0.238
Improver 1 0.030
Yeast 8 0.238
Oil 5 0.149
Water 55 1.636
Mixed Spice 4 0.119
Currents 25 0.744
Sultanas 35 1.041
Total Dough Weight 7.200Kg EYF 2.42

White Bread Dough

Ingredient %Kg
Bakers Flour 100 4.000Kg
Salt 2 0.08
Improver 1 0.04
Oil 1 0.04
Yeast 2 0.08
Water 60 2.4
Total Weight 7.000Kg EYF 4.15

Whole meal Bread dough

Ingredient %kG
Wholemeal Flour 100 12.000
Salt 2 0.24
Improver 1 0.12
Gluten 3 0.36
Oil 1.0 12
Yeast 3 0.36
Total Weight 21.480Kg EYF 1.50

Topic 1: session 3 Calculating Flour Weight

white dough recipe-1.000
wholemeal dough recipe-5.000
coffee and date dough recipe-1.000
apricot delight dough recipe-2.000
hot cross bun dough recipe-2.000

Topic 1: session 2: Expected Yeild Factor


hot cross bun dough recipe-2.42
apricot delight dough recipe-3.48
coffee and date dough recipe-2.51
wholemeal dough recipe-1.8
white dough recipe-1.66

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Pictures of our practical

This is our Cob it is made out of a 550g peice of white dough moulded into a ball like peice they can be trayed up 4 to a tray they can also get seeds.

These are our Blocks they are made out of a 800g peice of white dough. They are moulded about 30cm long then cut into 4 peices. Then placed in the tins these can also be seeded. Just before they go into the oven they get lids.

These are our 4peice blocks from above when they have just been taken out of the oven.

Note the 4 peices. they are 4 peiced to give the bread better structure

Practical One


State 3 OH&S requirements within the bakery?

- Every one while in the bakery is in their uniform .

- All machine gaurds ect. are working properly and safely.

- There are no potential hazards eg water or fire hazards.


Name 3 ingredients and there function used in the production of bread?

- Yeast works to help the bread rise
- Salt gives the bread flavour and also feeds the yeast the help it rise
- Oil




Describe what "moulding" is when producing bread products?

Moulding is transforming the peice of dough into what you would like it to be eg.
4 peice, cob, vienna, ect..



Why is it important to calculate your dough requirements?

It is important to make every thing right to ensure that it is all perfect meausurments and all comes out quality and also just so it works and is not just a waste.




Now upload your pictures from the practical to your blog. Please name each of the pictures that you load and write a brief summery (approx 1 sentence) on what the product is and 1 of the important points to remember when producing the product.

introduction






My name is Samuel Burns i work as an Apprentice baker for bakers delight gosford and lisarow. I work 4 days on 2 days off which means i am on a roatating roster.



i start at 2:30am and i finish at 11:30am on the weekdays and 10:30am on the weekends



I have worked there since august 2006 which means i am still only a first year.