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The ancient Egyptian bread and fermentation

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Last updated: 23 Dec 2024

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Microbial Ecology

Abstract

The use of yeast to leaven bread by the production of carbon dioxide was developed in Egypt. The ancient Egyptians extended their bread-making technology to the production of an acidic beer called boza or boozah from a lightly baked "loaf' of germinated grain.

DOI

10.21608/mb.2020.99522

Keywords

Carbon dioxide, flours, Grains, National fungus day, Ramesses III, yeast

Authors

First Name

Esraa

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

A.

Affiliation

Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, Ismailia 41522, Egypt.

Email

esraaahmed11880@gmail.com

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Volume

5

Article Issue

1

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14967

Issue Date

2020-06-01

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2020-06-12

Publish Date

2020-06-01

Page Start

52

Page End

53

Print ISSN

2357-0326

Online ISSN

2357-0334

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https://mb.journals.ekb.eg/article_99522.html

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https://mb.journals.ekb.eg/service?article_code=99522

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7

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Student Articles

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1,414

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Journal

Publication Title

Microbial Biosystems

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https://mb.journals.ekb.eg/

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The ancient Egyptian bread and fermentation

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Created At

22 Jan 2023