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butyric fermentation

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butyric fermentation,
the conversion of carbohydrates to butyric acid.


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The flavor thought to result from butyric fermentation is enhanced during drying, especially if the cherries are not turned frequently, and with extended storage.
Salt is added near the end of the mixing to check any lactic or butyric fermentations that may occur.
Sour bread -- This is due to lactic or butyric fermentation, caused by lack of cleanliness or too many bacteria in yeast which had a chance to grow by letting the bread stand too long after the yeast ceased to work.
 
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