Improved techniques of preparing baked food items (e.g., pizza, flatbread sandwich) with cheese and or toppings on both sides of the item. A baking screen may have a non-stick surface and also have a plurality of air flow holes. The combination of the non-stick surface and the air flow holes help mitigate any potential problem of the cheese and or toppings on the bottom side of the item sticking to the cooking surface.

Improved techniques of preparing baked food items (e.g., pizza, flatbread sandwich) with cheese and or toppings on both sides of the item. A baking screen may have a non-stick surface and also have a plurality of air flow holes. The combination of the non-stick surface and the air flow holes help mitigate any potential problem of the cheese and or toppings on the bottom side of the item sticking to the cooking surface.

A multi-layered food product comprises a filling encapsulated by a partially or fully baked dough layer, and wherein the dough layer is optionally partially or fully encapsulated by a partially or fully baked batter layer that was applied to the dough layer after the dough layer had been partially or fully baked, and the multi-layered food product can optionally include one or more toppings atop the outer dough or batter layer.

A multi-layered food product comprises a filling encapsulated by a partially or fully baked dough layer, and wherein the dough layer is optionally partially or fully encapsulated by a partially or fully baked batter layer that was applied to the dough layer after the dough layer had been partially or fully baked, and the multi-layered food product can optionally include one or more toppings atop the outer dough or batter layer.

The present invention relates to fillings for bakery and patisserie products, in particular fillings for cakes and the methods for preparing the fillings as well as the bakery and patisserie products, in particular cakes, comprising the fillings.

The present invention relates to fillings for bakery and patisserie products, in particular fillings for cakes and the methods for preparing the fillings as well as the bakery and patisserie products, in particular cakes, comprising the fillings.

The present invention relates to an edible composition, particularly an edible nutrition system, comprising an edible filling material (2) and an edible outer shell material (1), and the use thereof for the provision and/or transportation of edible materials. Additionally, in some embodiments, the edible nutrition system comprises an edible or potable substance (3). Further, the disclosure relates to a method for preparing said edible nutrition system.

The invention relates to a process of manufacturing a microwaveable frozen breaded food product, said method comprising a) providing a filling composition; b) providing a plastically deformable farinaceous dough comprising 40-70 wt. % flour, 10-40 wt. % fat and 12-40 wt. % water; c) enveloping a portion of the filling composition with a layer of the farinaceous dough to produce an enveloped filling, the portion having a weight of 5 to 90 grams and the layer of dough having an average thickness of 0.5-2 mm; d) pre-coating the surface of the enveloped filling with an adhesion composition to produce a pre-coated product; e) applying a crumb onto the surface of the pre-coated product to produce a breaded product; f) frying the breaded product to produce a fried product; and g) freezing the fried product to a core temperature of less than −12° C.

Apparatus and method for making a food items such as a shepherd's pies is disclosed. The method includes preparing, cooking and cooling a pie filling, placing a predetermined amount of individual serving portions of the cooled pie filling into a container, preparing and cooking mashed potatoes, and extruding a predetermined individual serving portion of the mashed potatoes into each of a plurality of compartments formed in a mold tray, the compartments having a predetermined shape and depth. The pie filling and the mashed potatoes in the mold tray compartments are then frozen for storage and transportation. The shepherd's pies can then be assembled and baked at the point-of-sale.

Apparatus and method for making a food items such as a shepherd's pies is disclosed. The method includes preparing, cooking and cooling a pie filling, placing a predetermined amount of individual serving portions of the cooled pie filling into a container, preparing and cooking mashed potatoes, and extruding a predetermined individual serving portion of the mashed potatoes into each of a plurality of compartments formed in a mold tray, the compartments having a predetermined shape and depth. The pie filling and the mashed potatoes in the mold tray compartments are then frozen for storage and transportation. The shepherd's pies can then be assembled and baked at the point-of-sale.