PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SHELF-STABLE FOOD BAR
A process for producing a shelf-stable food bar is disclosed, comprising the steps of mixing corn flour and water until the water content of the corn flour is about 15 pcnt by weight; extruding the mixture while heating at a temperature of from 65ø to 115øC to form an extrusion-cooked corn flour; fo...
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Zusammenfassung: | A process for producing a shelf-stable food bar is disclosed, comprising the steps of mixing corn flour and water until the water content of the corn flour is about 15 pcnt by weight; extruding the mixture while heating at a temperature of from 65ø to 115øC to form an extrusion-cooked corn flour; forming a binder composition comprising a carbohydrate-based syrup and salt; heating the binder composition at a temperature of from 30ø to 45øC for 7 to 15 minutes to partially caramelize the carbohydrate-based syrup; mixing into the heated binder composition solid food ingredients comprising the extrusion-cooked corn flour, roasted peanut, roasted pumpkin seed, and an at least one dehydrated fruit; cooling the bound solid food ingredients; and dividing the bound solid food ingredients into food bars of desired size and shape. |
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