The large scale production of chemicals was an important development during the Industrial Revolution. The first of these was the production of sulphuric acid by the lead chamber process invented by the Englishman John Roebuck (James Watt's first partner) in 1746.
6. Use almond meal as a flour substitute. Some individuals have found success using almond meal as a flour substitute. However, almond meal does not have the same chemical properties as wheat flour.ecause almond meal is simply made of almonds that are ground into a fine powder, anyone can create his or her own almond meal. 1  Simply fill a food processor or flour mill with whole, unsalted almonds.
Almond flour or almond meal is simply almonds that a ground down to varying fineness. While frequently seen in cake recipes such as moist and chewy friands and financier, it is also used as a sauce thickener and can be used as a crumb coating, as in breadcrumbs.Blanched almond meal or flour has had the almond skins removed so is pale yellow-white in colour.oconut flour is also high in manganese, vitamin C and thiamine. Differing from almond meal, coconut flour can actually absorb moisture in baked goods, while almond flour introduces extra moisture. Many food writers recommend using double the amount of eggs a recipe requires while reducing the amount of flour.