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- noun the state of being
chewy
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Examples
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They bake up rounded and cakey with some chewiness from the raisins and crunchiness from the walnuts.
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They bake up rounded and cakey with some chewiness from the raisins and crunchiness from the walnuts.
Archive 2006-11-01 2006
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They have that same kind of "chewiness" that the whole grain Farro has.
Recipe for Farro Salad with Asparagus, Red Bell Pepper, and Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Kalyn Denny 2009
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I find the 00 flour I use not too bad in terms of chewiness, which is why I’ve always used it in pizza dough.
Wheat Petite « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2008
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They also found that the moisture content of gluten-free dough is also significantly reduced by the freezing process and for gluten-free dough, unlike wheat dough, the effect of freezing on parameters such as chewiness through storage is noticeable only after the first week, they found.
BakeryAndSnacks RSS jane.byrne@decisionnews.com 2010
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The baking soda gives them a great flavor and contributes a chewiness (perhaps not quite as much as a poached pretzel, which will be a little more bagel-like) to the outside.
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The filling is made with caramel, cream, chocolate chips and pecans, which lends sweetness, chewiness, crunchiness and chocolatey-ness to the bars.
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It might just be a freshness issue, but I never liked getting a batch of fig newtons were the edges were hard or tough and took away from the otherwise soft chewiness of the cookie.
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Well, when making a dough that relies on strong gluten bonds for chewiness and body (like a bagel mixture) it helps if you use a flour actually containing gluten.
Rings of Rye Sarah 2009
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Well, when making a dough that relies on strong gluten bonds for chewiness and body (like a bagel mixture) it helps if you use a flour actually containing gluten.
Archive 2009-06-01 Sarah 2009
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