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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 28, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Abraham I Bakal, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Gourmeta, Inc., Winnetka, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426321 ; 426613 ; 426638 ;
Abstract
An edible sterilized herb composition is provided which is in the form of a puree or paste and is stabilized to retain fresh flavor and color even after prolonged periods of storage and includes one or more herbs, less than about 7.5% by weight salt to stabilize the composition, edible acid to control pH, preferably ascorbic acid tominimize color oxidation, and an edible oil as a lubricant. A method for preparing the above-described shelf-stable herb composition is also provided.