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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2017
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Cecilia Jalmasco, Singapore, SG;
Joselio Batista Vieira, York, GB;
John Newell, Brent, CH;
Josef Kerler, Bern, CH;
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for preparing a fat-based flavour concentrate, comprising the following steps: (i) providing a fat/oil base ranging from 40 to 75% w/w and further providing a flavour precursor composition comprising at least one added polyol, at least one added amino compound, at least a dairy ingredient, and at least a particulate processing aid, wherein the ratio of the dairy ingredient to the particulate processing aid is from 1:1 to 4:1 (measured as w/w); (ii) continuous thermal processing of the flavour precursor composition with particulate processing aid suspended in the fat/oil base to generate a fat-based flavour concentrate, wherein heating step is performed in a continuous oil phase at a low moisture content ranging from 0 to 5% added water; and (iii) cooling the fat-based flavour concentrate.