Sentence examples for thickener from inspiring English sources

Thickening is usually accomplished in a tank called a gravity thickener.

Lawson's sauce, which contains neither cream nor flour as thickener, is disappointingly thin; the armchair cooks of the book club reckon it could do with "a bit of reducing", while complaining that Henry's could do with a bit more sauce.

After steaming, the fabric must be thoroughly washed to remove loose dye and thickener, ensuring fastness to rubbing.

Modern mixtures of napalm consist of gasoline, benzene, and a polystyrene thickener.

Finer residue is settled in raking thickeners with the addition of synthetic flocculants, and solids in the thickener overflow are removed by cloth filters.

A thickener can reduce the total volume of sludge to less than half the original volume.

First, feed your snails: cooking with René * It helps to have the right equipment: Thermomixes, Pacojets, dehydrators and water baths, vacuum packs, Superbags, instant food thickener.

Although it has been replaced in many applications by cheaper synthetics, it is still used as a polish for candies and medicinal pills, as a thickener for solvents and oils, and even as a hardener for printing inks.

Filé, powdered leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a spice and as a thickener for soups and sauces.

Another type of thickener, the associative thickeners, are relatively low-molecular-weight polymers that form networks in mainly aqueous systems based on their surfactant-like nature.

But the huge bags of white powder being measured on scales in the basement were full not of cocaine but of nutrients — protein, potassium — and xanthan gum (a thickener).