Definition choices:

A. retrogradation
B. gelation
C. reduction
D. gelatinization
E. dextrinization


A. the seepage of water out of an aging gel due to contraction of the gel
B. the development of a semi-solid sol from a cooked starch paste
C. the simmering or boiling of a liquid until the volume is reduced through evaporation, leaving a thicker, concentrated, flavorful mass
D. the increase in volume, viscosity, and translucency of starch granules when they are heated in a liquid
E. the breakdown of starch molecules to smaller, sweeter-tasting molecules in the presence of dry heat

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