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  2. dough - How warm is "warm water?" - Seasoned Advice

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/15160

    15. As a rule of thumb- you can comfortably hold your finger in warm water. 100°F (38°C). Yeast wake up well at this temperature. This time of year my house is 80°F (27°C). but I heat my water a little past that (~120°F or 50°C) to compensate for cooler ingredients- you really want the dough to be around 80F.

  3. Is there a difference between tepid water and lukewarm water?

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/46353

    Tepid water consists of two parts cold water and one part boiling water, which renders a temperature of about 40 degrees Celsius, which is round about 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Luke warm water is also considered in the same temperature range, which concludes that both are the same.

  4. Why exactly is thawing via hot water bad? - Seasoned Advice

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/41057

    Thawing in hot water is unsafe for exactly the same reason that thawing on the counter is unsafe. You'd be very quickly raising the exterior temperature of the food to the danger zone (4-60° C), and allowing it to stay in that range for an extended period of time, in many cases more than the prescribed limit of 2 hours, and actually considerably less than 2 hours at "hot" temperatures.

  5. Should rice be washed with hot water or cold water?

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/12651

    13. For both long-grain (Jasmine) and short-grain rice I typically rinse the rice with cold water to remove some of the starch and to clean the rice a bit. What temperature (hot/warm/cold) should I use to wash the rice, and why does it matter? Thanks! rice. Share.

  6. Priming is the addition of both warm water and a food source, typically sugar or flour, to dried yeast with the goal of 'waking-up' the yeast from their dormant, packaged state. The warm water dissolves some of the food in the granules and warms the yeast up to a temperature which is favourable to fermentation.

  7. Defrosting meat/fish in warm water - Seasoned Advice

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/56246

    3. I have found warm water to be a great way to quickly defrost meat and fish as opposed to just letting it sit outside the freezer, which is what my mom does. But I wonder if there are any negative side effects to the method, as in, for example, compromised taste or compromised food safety. I do understand that the water shouldn't be too hot ...

  8. sauce - Flour and water... at which temperature ... - Seasoned...

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/23750/flour-and-water-at-which-temperature

    Pizza Dough is usually a yeast bread so you want your water to be warm (100-110F) to activate the yeast without killing it. Quiche crust, like pie crust, develops the best texture when the flour is mixed with the butter (or shortening) in a solid state, so you want to add other liquids at a cool temperature to prevent melting the butter to a ...

  9. How can I easily get water to a desired temperature?

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/73059

    Heat the water gently until it reaches that temperature. Boil the water, then add cooler water until it reaches that temperature. Boil the water, leave it standing for a couple of minutes until it reaches the temperature. Boil the water, transfer it from vessel to vessel until the temperature drops sufficiently.

  10. Leaving hard boiled eggs in water for several hours

    cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/89763/leaving-hard-boiled-eggs-in-water...

    1. boiled and left in the hot water : Me think they will be overly cooked anyway. – Max. May 12, 2018 at 15:17. 2. I think they would be good. Well I would eat them. – paparazzo. May 12, 2018 at 17:19.

  11. The highest temperature starch needs for hydration is 83°C. Water boils at 100°C, thus you don't need boiling water. Cold water is also wrong, but not because of the pasta, because of the cooking pot. The salt is made of ions which need to connect to other atoms when the salt is dissolving.