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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2002
Klaus Kempter, Freising, DE;
Alan Wolfschoon-pombo, Freising, DE;
Klaus Kempter, Freising, DE;
Alan Wolfschoon-Pombo, Freising, DE;
Kraft Foods R&D Inc., Munich, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to method of making processed cheese, especially mozzarella type cheese, comprising the steps of A) preparing a blend comprising young low-sodium-chloride cheese, hydrocolloids, and emulsifying salts, B) cooking the blend as obtained in step A to create a fibrous structure, and C) holding the fibrous structure as obtained in step B at an elevated temperature, wherein sodium chloride is added immediately before or during step C. According to another aspect, the instant invention relates to processed cheese obtainable by the above method, especially individually-wrapped cheese in slices.