NON-FAT CREAM CHEESE PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF

IN THE METHOD OF THE PRESENT INVENTION FOR MAKING A NON-FAT CREAM CHEESE PRODUCT, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE IS BLENDED WITH A SOURCE OF CONCENTRATED SKIM MILK AND IS MIXED TO PROVIDE A SLURRY. THE SLURRY IS SUBJECTED TO HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH SHEAR HOMOGENIZATION TREATMENT SO AS TO MICROFLUIDIZE THE C...

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Hauptverfasser: KATHLEEN M. CLARK, DAVID A. SMITH, MARK F. FIRARY
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Zusammenfassung:IN THE METHOD OF THE PRESENT INVENTION FOR MAKING A NON-FAT CREAM CHEESE PRODUCT, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE IS BLENDED WITH A SOURCE OF CONCENTRATED SKIM MILK AND IS MIXED TO PROVIDE A SLURRY. THE SLURRY IS SUBJECTED TO HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH SHEAR HOMOGENIZATION TREATMENT SO AS TO MICROFLUIDIZE THE COMPONENTS OF THE SLURRY AND PROVIDE A MICRORETICULATED MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE DISPERSION HAVING A HIGH VISCOSITY. THE FINAL CREAM CHEESE FORMULATION IS THEN PREPARED BY ADDING SKIM MILK CURD TO THE MICROFLUIDIZED SLURRY AND ADDING THE REMAINING INGREDIENTS, INCLUDING SPICES, FLAVORS, STARCH AND A GUM, TO PROVIDE THE NON-FAT CREAM CHEESE PRODUCT OF THE INVENTION. (FIG. 1)