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Fried snack dough composition and method of preparing a fried snack product

US6136359A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1999
Grant dateOct 24, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/808
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is an improved snack and the process for preparing the same. The snack is prepared from a dough comprising starch based flour, pregelled modified starch, emulsifier, added water, and leavening. The dough is extruded to form a snack piece, then fried to form a snack with a light, crispy, crunchy texture.

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