1. Custard — 2022-09-19 23:50:44

   …red Bird set about trying to find a way of formulating an egg free custard for his wife. After much experimenting he found that cornflour powder would thicken to form a custard-like sauce when …
   …mixed with milk and heated. {{Image url="BirdsCustard.jpg" class="right" title="Birds Custard" width="300" }} He formed **'Alfred Bird and Sons Ltd'** and later went on to create a formula for [[baking_powder | …

2. Baking Powder — 2021-08-12 20:27:52

   …" }} == Allergy == Alfred's wife, Lady Bird, was allergic to egg and yeast. Bird had already formulated an egg free [[custard]] for his wife , so at his business of Alfred Bird & Sons sought to find a simple raising agent for making bread and pa…

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