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Water roux

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Also known as Tangzhong

thumb|right|Milk bread made with a water roux

Key facts

Chinese.t
湯種
Chinese.s
汤种
Chinese.l
hot water seed
Chinese.p
tāngzhǒng
Chinese.bpmf
ㄊㄤ ㄓㄨㄥˇ
Chinese.y
tōng júng
Chinese.j
tong¹ zung²
Chinese.order
ts
Chinese.romaji
yudane

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
dough
Country of origin
Japan
Image
HK 荃灣 Tsuen Wan 荃灣街市街 Market Street July 2018 IX2 Maxim's Cakes breads.jpg

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Technique
  • History
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

thumb|right|Milk bread made with a water roux

Tangzhong (; ), also known as a water roux or yu-dane (; ) is a paste of flour cooked in water or milk to over which is used to improve the texture of bread and increase the amount of time it takes to stale.

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