Method and system for producing coconut water beverages
AssigneeEpic Brewing Company, LLC
InventorsDavid Wayne Cole, Richard Clayton Turnbow, Jordan Schupbach
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Abstract
In accordance with the described techniques, a method for producing a coconut water beverage includes steeping coconut solids in water to extract coconut flavor. The water and extracted coconut flavor are filtered from the coconut solids to provide a filtered liquid. The filtered liquid is then pasteurized or sterilized to produce the coconut water beverage. The method may further include adjusting the water pH, rinsing the coconut solids with additional heated water, adding salt, and packaging the final beverage.
Claims20
A method for producing a coconut water beverage, comprising:
- steeping coconut solids in water to extract coconut flavor;
- filtering the water and extracted coconut flavor from the from the coconut solids to provide a filtered liquid;
- and
- heating the filtered liquid to produce the coconut water beverage.
A system for producing a coconut water beverage, comprising:
- a steeping vessel configured to steep coconut solids in heated water;
- a filtration device configured to separate liquid from coconut solids;
- and
- a pasteurization or sterilization unit configured to heat the liquid to produce a coconut water beverage.
A coconut water beverage produced by a process comprising:
- steeping dry coconut solids in heated water to extract coconut flavor;
- filtering the water to separate liquid from the coconut solids;
- and
- pasteurizing or sterilizing the filtered liquid to produce a coconut water beverage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.