Peter Greweling, Culinary Institute of America

Fatty Acids

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top 1000Chocolates and Confections: Formula, Theory, and Technique for the Artisan Confectioner (2nd edition)
Chocolates and Confections

By Peter Greweling and Culinary Institute of America

Published 2013

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The long chains attached to the glycerol backbone making up triglycerides (fats). The breakdown of fatty acids is called rancidity and can cause off flavors.

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