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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 1997
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masaru Matsuura, Noda, JP;
Jun Sasaki, Noda, JP;
Assignee:
Kikkoman Corporation, Noda, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 44 ; 426478 ; 426634 ;
Abstract
A cheese-like food is prepared using soybean milk in which 60% or more of the soluble saccharide fractions in the raw soybean are removed; subjecting the soybean milk to lactic acid fermentation to form curds; molding, fermenting and maturing the curds. The obtained cheese-like food closely resembles cheese prepared using milk as the raw material, and has an excellent flavor.