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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 1986
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Birgit J Miller, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Harvey Bell, Martinsville, NJ (US);
Eugene Wojcak, Manville, NJ (US);
Assignee:
National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A21L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426557 ; 426131 ;
Abstract
Improved retortable farinaceous-based paste products are provided by the inclusion of an effective amount of a high amylose starch with an amylose content of at least 50% in the paste composition. Paste products including pasta and tortillas which contain the high amylose starch, typically in amounts of about 10 to 40%, are provided with improved cooking tolerance and firmness after retorting.