FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SNACKS

The present invention discloses formulations for vacuum baked fruit and vegetable snack pieces that have a crispy, crunchy texture similar to potato chip, corn based wafers, and other popular snack items. A fruit or vegetable base is combined with other ingredients and water to make a slurry, which...

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Hauptverfasser: ANAND, ASHISH, CORNWELL, CHRISTOPHER, JOHN, PUPPALA, VAMSHIDHAR, JACOBY, BRIAN, PETER, BASKER, VARADHARAJAN, RADHAMANI, LYKOMITROS, DIMITRIOS, RAO, V.N., MOHAN
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention discloses formulations for vacuum baked fruit and vegetable snack pieces that have a crispy, crunchy texture similar to potato chip, corn based wafers, and other popular snack items. A fruit or vegetable base is combined with other ingredients and water to make a slurry, which is sheeted and dried in a vacuum belt dryer, and separated into snack sized pieces. In one embodiment, substantial amounts of solid inclusions are combined with the slurry before drying.