PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL METHODS OF EVALUATION FOODS

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Heat carefully until it flashes into flame. NOTE This is very dangerous. Fat or oil the size of a matchhead will cause problems. Generally, this occurs after the smoke point, the point at which a thin grey smoke arises from the fat.
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