Description
Solids remaining after pressing something
Technical
A press cake or oil cake is the solid matter remaining after pressing something to extract the liquids. Their most common use is in animal feed.
Sensory Profile
Aroma ()
nuttyearthytoastedgrassymusty
Wine Analogy
Similar to the lees in winemaking
Coffee Analogy
Comparable to spent coffee grounds
Perfume Analogy
Resembles the dense base notes of vetiver
Culinary Applications
Goma-dofuJapanBase for sesame tofu
PindangIndonesiaFish preservation using pressed tamarind
Tahini barsMiddle EastBinding agent in confections
Dietary
VeganVegetarianGluten-FreeHalalKoshersesame (if from sesame seeds)soy (if from soybeans)