A23L13/03

Tubular food casing with transfer function
20180139991 · 2018-05-24 ·

A description is given of a tubular food casing having a fiber layer on the inside and having two or more polymer layers. The polymer layers include a first continuous polymer layer (A), with which the inner fiber layer or nonwoven-web layer is coated on the side of the tubular casing facing away from the inside, and completely covers the layer, and at least one polymer layer (B), and a monoaxially or biaxially oriented film based on polyamide and/or copolyamide. At least two of the polymer layers are joined to one another directly by a layer of adhesive. The inner fiber layer may absorb colour, smoke, aroma and/or flavour substance(s), such as liquid smoke or caramel, store these substances and transfer them to a food located within the casino. The casing is suitable as artificial sausage casing, especially for cooked-filling and scalded-emulsion sausage.

Food for microwave oven cooking

By interposing a batter containing trehalose between a microwave-absorbing heat generator which generates heat with microwave energy and a noodle-strip food, a crisp texture and a freshly pan-fried flavor and aroma can be exhibited by the batter upon microwave cooking.

Method for producing stuffed food and corresponding unit

This method for producing stuffed food(s), each stuffed food including an outer envelope in a first food product, and an inner stuffing in a second food product, includes the following steps: providing a sheet of the first food product, and a roller of the second food product, and winding the sheet around the roller.

Breadcrumb mix

Provided is a breadcrumb mix that enables production of cooked breaded food having good appearance and texture. A breadcrumb modifier contains a pregelatinized hydroxypropylated starch and/or a pregelatinized acetylated starch. The breadcrumb mix contains the breadcrumb modifier.

EDIBLE FILM FORMING SOLUTION FOR TRANSFER OF SPICES, FILM AND PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING THE SAME

A solution can form an edible film. The edible film is useful for transferring spices of different weights, sizes, and shapes to a surface of a food and completely disintegrating in contact with a humidity of the food where it is applied, leaving visible only the layer of spices contained in the edible film.

Methods and packaging for wet aging meat

Methods, packaging, and packets for wet aging meat are described herein. For example, in one or more embodiments of the present disclosure a package for wet aging meat includes a cut of meat having a fat layer portion and an edible meat portion, an adsorptive material to adsorb gases emitted from the cut of meat wherein the adsorptive material is positioned on the fat layer portion, a salt material positioned on the adsorptive material or on the fat layer portion with the adsorptive material, and wherein the cut of meat with the adsorptive material and salt material is sealed in a packaging material to form the package.

CRISPY FOODSTUFF
20180077957 · 2018-03-22 · ·

The present invention relates to methods for processing foodstuff wherein, after exposure of said processed foodstuff to microwaves, a crispy, crunchy or crusty foodstuff is obtained. The present invention further relates to granulates which can be used in the present methods and crispy, crunchy or crusty foodstuff obtainable by the present methods. Specifically, the present invention relates to methods for processing foodstuff comprising the steps of a) providing a foodstuff; b) coating the foodstuff with a dry powder or granulate being comprised of 5 wt % to 50 wt % dextrin; c) exposing the granulate coated foodstuff to water, or water vapour during 0.1 to 10 seconds; and d) backing, flying or boiling the water, or water vapour, exposed foodstuff.

Cooking aid

A cooking aid includes a sheet of flexible burn resistant material and a composition disposed on one face of the sheet. The composition contains a mixture of vegetable or animal oil with a melting point below 20 C., vegetable or animal fat with a melting point above 20 C., and one or more herbs, spices and flavor enhancers.

MANUFACTURE OF BREADED FOOD PRODUCTS

A method of manufacture of a breaded food product that includes the steps of: providing a solid or solidified substrate; applying a coating to the substrate to form a coated substrate; applying a crumb coating to the coated substrate to form a breaded portion; heating the breaded substrate to produce a cooked breaded portion; hermetically packaging the one or more cooked breaded portions within a flexible packaging material to produce a packaged foodstuff; and subjecting the packaged foodstuff to high pressure processing at a pressure of at least 100 MPa to produce a sterilized packaged foodstuff. The sterilized packaged foodstuff has a crumb coating that is not damaged by being subjected to the high pressure processing.

READY-TO-EAT, SHELF-STABLE TATER TOT-TYPE SNACK FOOD

A ready-to-eat, shelf-stable tater-tot type snack food made from one or more of the following food products: vegetable (including starches from root vegetables), fruit, meat, bean, or meat analog. The tater tot-type snack food has a crispy outer layer or layers and crunchiness throughout the tater tot-type snack food. The tater tot-type snack food does not require cooking or warming prior to consumption. The tater tot-type snack food has extended shelf stability, especially when packaged in an oxygen free environment. The tater tot-type snack food can be manufactured using either freeze drying or vacuum frying techniques.