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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1991
Filed:
May. 07, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Vijay K Arora, Montvale, NJ (US);
Gary V Jones, Bremen, DE;
John M Kovtun, Rahway, NJ (US);
Ronald G Gabbard, Iselin, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Kraft General Foods, Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426388 ; 426448 ; 426594 ; 426650 ;
Abstract
A coffee glass is disclosed which is prepared by evaporating coffee extract to at least 45% solids and then further evaporating that extract to form as viscoelastic fluid containing above 3% to 12% water and about 88% to 97% total coffee derived solids, aromatizing and/or gasifying the fluid in a confined headspace shaping the fluid, and cooling the fluid to entrap and protect coffee aromas providing less than 20% loss of volatiles.