Encased Snack
AssigneeKraft Foods R & D, Inc.
InventorOlaf Christoph Kortum
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Abstract
The invention is directed to a process for the preparation of an encased snack comprising in this order the steps of (1) providing crumb material, (2) forming the crumb material under pressure to produce a shell, (3) introducing a filling into the shell, (4) forming a cover of crumb material on the filling in the shell under pressure, and (5) optionally baking the thus formed assembly. The invention is also directed to the encased snack obtainable by the process and to a mould comprising a lower die and first and second upper dies for use in the process.
Claims16
A process for the preparation of an encased snack comprising in this order the steps of
- 1) providing a crumb material,
- 2) forming the crumb material under pressure to produce a shell,
- 3) introducing a filling into the shell,
- 4) forming a cover of the crumb material on the filling in the shell under pressure, and
- 5) optionally baking the thus formed assembly.
A process for the preparation of an encased snack, said method comprising
- 1) providing a crumb material,
- 2) forming the crumb material under pressure using a first mould to produce a shell having a wall thickness,
- 3) introducing a filling into the shell,
- 4) forming a cover of the crumb material on the filling in the shell under pressure using a second mould to form an unbaked encased snack, and
- 5) baking the unbaked encased snack to obtain the encased snack;
- wherein the first mould comprises a lower die and a first upper die and the second mould comprises the lower die and a second upper die.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.