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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1980
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thom O Martin, Delton, MI (US);
Adolph S Clausi, Cos Cob, CT (US);
Assignee:
General Foods Corporation, White Plains, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 62 ; 426 93 ; 426296 ; 426620 ; 426621 ; 426656 ; 426449 ; 426462 ; 426466 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is an improvement in a process for preparing a puffed ready-to-eat cereal product from rice. Nato rice typically sticks and clumps during processing. The present invention reduces this problem. In a preferred embodiment, milled rice is admixed with spray dried torula yeast which has been cultured in ethanol, prior to cooking the rice in a sugar solution, and drying, tempering, bumping, puffing and toasting.