Roux dish, and are used solely for thickening liquids. More recently, many chefs have turned to a group of naturally occurring chemicals known as hydrocolloids. In addition to being flavorless and possessing the ability to act as a thickening agent, the resulting texture is thought by some to be superior, and only a small amount is required for the desired effect. Roux Roux () is flour and fat cooked together and used to thicken sauces. Roux is typically made from equal parts of flour and fat by weight. The flour is added to the melted fat or oil on the stove
Coffee flour flour was supported by Brandeis University in Boston, and the New England Coffee Company in Malden, Massachusetts. The patent for its par-baking and milling method was approved in December 2015. The creator of this type of coffee flour was Dr. Daniel Perlman, a senior scientist specializing in functional foods, from Brandeis University. His works include Smart Balance butter substitute and Omega 3-enriched peanut butter. Before he invented coffee bean-based coffee flour, Perlman was doing research on the antioxidant content of coffee. He found that roasting had an effect on a coffee bean's antioxidant levels. Coffee beans used to make coffee