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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
James A Steinke, Cincinnati, OH (US);
David B Josephson, South Lebanon, OH (US);
Daniel J Wampler, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Christine M Frick, Lebanon, OH (US);
Assignee:
Mallinckrodt, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426602 ; 426262 ; 426540 ;
Abstract
A browning agent for foodstuffs having a carbonyl-containing browning reactant is disclosed which contains a water-in-oil emulsion, a surfactant and an edible base in the aqueous phase adapted to enduce a browning reaction in the foodstuff upon heating. The browning agent may be coated onto foodstuffs such as biscuits, pizza, pie coverings or hash brown potatoes, stored at temperatures from about -30.degree. C. to about 10.degree. C. thereafter immediately microwaved to enduce browning.