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Basil (Sweet Basil). Basil consists of the brown, dried leaves and tender stems of Ocimum basilicum L. (Labiatae), an aimual native to India, Africa, and Asia, and cultivated in Egypt, southern Erance, Morocco, the Mediteranean countries, and the United States. Basil is one of the oldest known herbs, and it is reported that there are perhaps 50—60 poorly defined Ocimum species which can only be identified according to their chemical components. The flavor of the basihcum type is warm, sweet, somewhat pungent, and pecuhar, ie, methyl chavicol and linalool. It is used with meats, fish, certain cheeses, and tomato-based salads. The fresh leaves are ground and known as pesto with pastas. It is the main component of the Hqueur Chartreuse. 

Polyester. Poly(ethylene terephthalate) [25038-59-9] (PET) polyester film has intermediate gas- and water- vapor barrier properties, very high tensile and impact strengths, and high temperature resistance (see Polyesters, thermoplastic). AppHcations include use as an outer web in laminations to protect aluminum foil. It is coated with PVDC to function as the flat or sealing web for vacuum/gas flush packaged processed meat, cheese, or fresh pasta. 

Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) films have outstanding oxygen and CO2 barrier properties, but only modest water-vapor barrier properties. They are for processed-meat and fresh pasta packaging laminations where an oxygen barrier is required for vacuum or gas flush packaging. 

Modified atmospheres that predominantly contain nitrogen are increasingly used in the packaging of fresh pasta, nuts (qv), potato chips, dry goods (such as coffee), breads, and prepared salads to extend shelf-life. 

Annex II lists foodstuffs for which only certain of the annex I additives may be used. Such foodstuffs include cocoa products and chocolate products, fruit juices and nectars, jam, jellies and marmalades and partially dehydrated and dehydrated milk, which are the subjects of EU vertical standards, and a number of other foods including frozen unprocessed fmit and vegetables, quick-cook rice, non-emulsified oils and fats, canned and bottled fruit and vegetables, bread made with basic ingredients only, fresh pasta and beer. 

UK supermarket chains Co-op, Kwik Save and Somerfield use degradable carrier bags. In Italy, the large supermarket chain IPER is using Cargill Dow s NatureWorks-brand resin in film to wrap fresh food and pasta at its 21 locations. 

A problem with vegan diets is whether they can provide snfficient protein and some micronntrients. Foods recommended are whole grains and grain prodncts e.g. wheat, millet, barley, rice, rye, oats, maize, wholemeal breads and pastas) pulses and products made from them (e.g. peas, beans, lentils, tofu) fresh vegetables (including green leafy vegetables and salads) fresh and dried fruits nuts seeds (e.g. sunflower, sesame and pumpkin). 

Glucan in dry pasta products can be determined using the Basic Protocol. Since pasta particles tend to be firmer than other cereal products, cooking time may be extended if necessary (up to 15 min see Basic Protocol, step 6). Fresh pasta products require additional sample preparation steps. It can be analyzed in either pureed or dried form. In ready-to-eat meals, P-glucan may be incorporated into a side dish such as pasta or pot barley. Because it will most likely be mixed with a sauce, which will interfere with P-glucan determination, the pasta must be washed prior to analysis. 

P-glucan in fresh pasta = P-glucan in diluted pasta x (diluted pasta weight/fresh pasta weight)... 

Pasta sauces based on fresh vegetables and olive oil are good sources of vitamins, fiber, complex carbohydrates, and unsaturated fat. 

FIG. 12 Effect of flaxseed concentration on fresh pasta cooked firmness (determined by... 

Sinha, S., Yalla, S., and Manthey, F. 2004. Extrusion properties and cooking quality of fresh pasta containing ground flaxseed. In Proceedings of the 60th Flax Institute of the United States , pp. 24-30. Fargo, ND. 

Fresh pasta product and process of manufacture Patent number US5258195 (1993)... 

A fresh pasta product of glutinous flour, preferably durum semolina flour, Jerusalem artichoke flour, and water, and its process of manufacturing, is disclosed. 

Although the use of membrane reactors for the retention of the enzyme is mostly applied in continuous processes, some authors used a membrane batch reactor in order to reuse the enzyme in consecutive cycles [11, 74]. Flock et al. used a membrane unit coupled to the reactor with recycling of both permeate and retentate streams to the reactor vessel. A valve at the outlet of the membrane maintained pressure within the range fixed by the manufacturer [74]. Pasta et al. operated a reactor with the membrane inside, emptied the reactor content at scheduled times, and thereafter, replenished it with fresh solution of the substrate and the oxidizing system [11]. 

Faerch Plast AS is a manufacturer of packaging for the food and retail sectors. It offers a wide variety of plastic types, including articles based on NatureWorks PLA polymers. Target markets include fresh foods such as meat, salad and pasta. 

Tomatoes are acidic. Tomatoes may seem acidic when you bite into them, but, like lemons, they have an alkalizing effect on the body. So feel free to enjoy a plate of spelt pasta (you ll learn more about this delicious ancient grain in the next chapter) topped with fresh tomato sauce. 

For more relaxed evening meals, the Grape Leaf Restaurant (2217 Frankfort Ave., o 502-897-1774) is an enticing option. The eatery offers unusual Middle Eastern fare, such as kushari, an Egyptian dish made of pasta, lentils, mushrooms, onions and fresh tomatoes. The Grape Leaf also serves breakfast - a rarity among Middle Eastern restaurants. 

After checking for the soup of the day, indulge in the artichoke enchiladas filled with black olives, Monterey Jack cheese and mushrooms all baked in ranchero sauce. Mother s offers a delicious spinach lasagna (eggless spinach pasta) loaded with ricotta cheese, fresh spinach and a pecan filling, then baked with jack and Parmesan... 

Feed water Hens need a diet of fresh grain in addition to the insects and seeds they find in the garden. Grit is also essential and should always be available, as it helps them to break down and digest their food. They will also happily feed on green leftovers and cooked rice and pasta (but not meat or fish), from your kitchen. Clear any excess feed away every day to reduce the chances of attracting vermin. Always provide constant supplies of fresh water. 

Fresh meat, vegetables, fresh fruit, pasta and rice... 

Canned flsh in pasta dishes Freshly cooked fish fillets... 

Zardetto Dalla Rosa in 2006 studied the evaluation of the chemical and physical characteristics of fresh egg pasta samples obtained by using two different production methodologies extrusion and lamination. Authors evaluated that it is possible to discriminate the two kinds of products by using FT-NIR spectroscopy. FT-NIR analysis results suggest the presence of a different matrix-water association, a diverse level of starch gelatinization and a distinct starch-gluten interaction in the two kinds of pasteurised samples. 

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