The large scale production of chemicals was an important development during the Industrial Revolution. The first of these was the production of sulphuric acid by the lead chamber process invented by the Englishman John Roebuck (James Watt's first partner) in 1746.
6. Use almond meal as a flour substitute. Some individuals have found success using almond meal as a flour substitute. However, almond meal does not have the same chemical properties as wheat flour.ecause almond meal is simply made of almonds that are ground into a fine powder, anyone can create his or her own almond meal. 1  Simply fill a food processor or flour mill with whole, unsalted almonds.
If the almond flour is being used to produce baked goods, then all-purpose, pastry or bread flours can be used instead. Almond flour, as opposed to wheat flour, contains no gluten and is used in baked goods solely for flavor and texture.