Abstract: A process for making a cake and icing having a highly porous structure having an icing coated on and entrained throughout the porous structure by combining an effervescent beverage cola into a flour based batter, baking, adding additional holes to the hot baked cake and subsequently adding an effervescent cola based icing to the hot cake thereby causing the effervescing icing to penetrate the interior pores of the cake as well as providing a coating thereon.
Abstract: The shortening requirement of leavened baked goods can be at least partially replaced with a whey protein concentrate wherein the protein is substantially undenatured and non-oxidized. Protein enriched, lower fat content products such as biscuits are prepared.
Abstract: Modified polydextrose-based farinaceous compositions are disclosed which are useful in the preparation of pastas and other flour-containing foods.
Abstract: Yeast or yeast saturated with vegetable oil is incorporated into batter, breading and meat-filler flour-based products resulting in improved physical, organoleptical and functional properties of said products.
Abstract: A waffle batter and process of preparing same including the steps of forming a skim milk suspension, heating the suspension to a first temperature; adding a vegetable fat material with a melting point below the first temperature to form a base mix; revising the temperature of the mix to a second temperature to cook; homogenizing the mix; rapidly cooling to below 40.degree. F.; mixing in at between 36.degree. F. and 40.degree. F. baking powder, eggs fluffed to greater than their original volume, salt, sugar and shortening; blending in flour.
Abstract: A snack food product is made by frying in hot oil thin pieces of dough made from rusk crumbs, starch, water and, as desired, flavoring and emulsifying ingredients. The product is characterized by relatively dense surface layers and porous interiors.
Abstract: The use of lactitol as a combined sweetening agent and agent for adding solid volume, body, moisture absorbance, luster and increased viscosity to low caloric foods and drinks.