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Process for preparing retort tofu

US4537789A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1983
Grant dateAug 27, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L11/45
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved process for preparing retort tofu, wherein the rate of rise in temperature, at the center of a raw material for retort tofu, is adjusted within a desired range during the term from the initiation of the retort treatment to an inflection point. The pressure in the retort apparatus is controlled at the latest at the inflection point whereby retort tofu, having smooth and compact texture and being free from pores and syneresis, is obtained.

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