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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2006
Richard R. Leshik, Brookfield, CT (US);
Meg Harris, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Richard R. Leshik, Brookfield, CT (US);
Meg Harris, Tarrytown, NY (US);
Kraft Foods Global Brands LLC, Northfield, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a water containing, heat processable firm RTE fudge dessert. The RTE fudge dessert of this invention is prepared from an emulsified blend of water, fat, milk, lecithin, and a water binder. Sweeteners and/or flavorings may be added to provide the desired level of sweetness or desired flavor profile. A smooth firm fudge candy textured dessert comprising about 20 to about 60 percent water, about 15 to about 45 percent fat, about 1 to about 15 percent non-fat dry milk (or equivalent milk protein), about 0.1 to about 3 percent lecithin, and about 0.1 to about 20 percent water binder is provided.