. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. ALASKA AND STOISTER, OR '^MIRACLe/' WHEATS. 13 Table II.—Baking report on sample of Alaska wheat. Date and mark. Water used. Loaf. Color. Texture. Remarks. Weight. Volume. Nov. 12, 1908: Standard patent 185 162 172 180 184 183 196 209 Grams. 459 427 439 455 475 473 488 498 2,433 1,049 1,195 1,098 2,368 1,155 1,320 1,270 Per cent. 97 99 91 82 100 99 91 82 Poor ...do ...do Good Poor Fair ...do Grayish. Alaska- Patent Dull and ashy. Second clear. .. Dec. 2, 1908: Alaska- Patent . Dull. First clear Sec
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. ALASKA AND STOISTER, OR '^MIRACLe/' WHEATS. 13 Table II.—Baking report on sample of Alaska wheat. Date and mark. Water used. Loaf. Color. Texture. Remarks. Weight. Volume. Nov. 12, 1908: Standard patent 185 162 172 180 184 183 196 209 Grams. 459 427 439 455 475 473 488 498 2,433 1,049 1,195 1,098 2,368 1,155 1,320 1,270 Per cent. 97 99 91 82 100 99 91 82 Poor ...do ...do Good Poor Fair ...do Grayish. Alaska- Patent Dull and ashy. Second clear. .. Dec. 2, 1908: Alaska- Patent . Dull. First clear Second The test on November 12 showed that the water absorption was lower, the weight was less, and the volume of loaf was less by half than that of hard spring patent. The color and texture were both quite poor. The test made on December 2 merely showed the im- provement which was to be expected as the result of Fig. 2.—Whole loaves (above) and cut loaves (below) baked from patent flours : 1, " Standard," from hard spring wheat; 2, from durum wheat; 3, from Alaska wheat. Photographs of the loaves obtained in the first baking aid in in- terpreting, the data given. Figure 2 shows whole and cut loaves ba,kecl from the patent flour of (1) hard spring wheat, (2) durum wheat, and (3) Alaska wheat. The hard spring loaf is used as the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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