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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 1980
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Momofuku Ando, Osaka, JP;
Junichi Minami, Tondabayashi, JP;
Mitsumune Takata, Kusatsushi, JP;
Fumio Ohnishi, Osaka, JP;
Shunichi Kawamoto, Kusatsushi, JP;
Assignee:
Momofuku Ando, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426242 ; 426625 ; 426450 ; 426462 ;
Abstract
Process for producing instant-cooking rice which includes soaking rice in water, gelatinizing the soaked rice, reducing its water content 25-35% by weight, pressing the rice, reducing the water content of the pressed rice to 8-25% by weight, aging the rice and then puffing and drying the rice by hot air or high frequency dielectric heating.