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Fat. Quality. Smoke point [ caution 1] Almond oil. 221 °C. 430 °F [ 1] Avocado oil. Refined. 271 °C.
Smoke point. The smoke point, also referred to as the burning point, is the temperature at which an oil or fat begins to produce a continuous bluish smoke that becomes clearly visible, dependent upon specific and defined conditions. [ 1] Smoke point values can vary greatly, depending on factors such as the volume of oil utilized, the size of ...
In electrical and safety engineering, hazardous locations (HazLoc, pronounced haz·lōk) are places where fire or explosion hazards may exist. Sources of such hazards include gases, vapors, dust, fibers, and flyings, which are combustible or flammable. Electrical equipment installed in such locations can provide an ignition source, due to ...
The recycling of waste cooking oil (aka restaurant grease, used cooking oil or yellow grease) is a process known as “rendering”. During the rendering process fatty acid is separated from the moisture, the solids and any impurities that are present in the waste cooking oil. The rendering of waste cooking oil produces one usable element and ...
v. t. e. A variety of cooking oils on a store shelf. Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. Oil allows higher cooking temperatures than water, making cooking faster and more flavorful, while likewise distributing heat, reducing burning and uneven cooking.
Low-temperature cooking is a cooking technique that uses temperatures in the range of about 60 to 90 °C (140 to 194 °F) [1] for a prolonged time to cook food. Low-temperature cooking methods include sous vide cooking, slow cooking using a slow cooker, cooking in a normal oven which has a minimal setting of about 70 °C (158 °F), and using a combi steamer providing exact temperature control.
Increasing temperature results in a decrease in viscosity because a larger temperature means particles have greater thermal energy and are more easily able to overcome the attractive forces binding them together. An everyday example of this viscosity decrease is cooking oil moving more fluidly in a hot frying pan than in a cold one.
Coconut oil: 99 83 6 2 177 °C (351 °F) Corn oil: 100 13–14 27–29 52–54 230 °C (446 °F) Lard: 100 39 45 11 190 °C (374 °F) Peanut oil: 100 16 57 20 225 °C (437 °F) Olive oil: 100 13–19 59–74 6–16 190 °C (374 °F) Rice bran oil: 100 25 38 37 250 °C (482 °F) Soybean oil: 100 15 22 57–58