The form shed is used in the present tense and in the past tense and past participle of the verb. 1 n-count A shed is a small building that is used for storing things such as garden tools. ...a garden shed. 2 n-count A shed is a large shelter or building, for example at a railway station, port, or factory.
Food Texture. Food Texture. Texture refers to those qualities of a food that can be felt with the fingers, tongue, palate, or teeth. Foods have different textures, such as crisp crackers or potato chips, crunchy celery, hard candy, tender steaks, chewy chocolate chip cookies and creamy ice cream, to name but a few.
Textured vegetable protein is made from soy flour that has been defatted by extracting the soybean oil. It can be used to make vegetarian burgers, burritos, ground beef, and other kinds of meat. TVP/TSP can also be used as a low-fat and less expensive meat extender or stretcher in place of meat.