Process for the production of cooked minced meat-like product
US5804246A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 15, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 8, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S426/802
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for the production of minced meat like product includes the steps of: (a) blending together one or more vegetable proteins, one of which is wheat gluten, and water to produce a mixture; (b) imparting 5 to 22 watt hours kg to the mixture during the mixing to produce a sheet structure; (c) extruding the mixture through an aperture having a diameter in the range 2 mm to 100 mm to form an extrudate; and (d) setting that extrudate by heating to a temperature of at least 65.degree. C.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.