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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110229613 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INSTANT NOODLES DRIED BY HOT AIR STREAM AT HIGH TEMPERATURE A method for producing instant noodles dried by a high-temperature hot air stream, wherein the noodles have a moreish taste and texture similar to fried noodles and yet have a low caloric value. The method for producing instant noodles dried by a high-temperature hot ai... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110159153 | GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH FOR THE TOASTER A freezable, toaster reheatable grilled cheese sandwich, and a method for making this type of sandwich, are described. The grilled cheese sandwich has organoleptic properties that are identical or substantially identical to a homemade, made-from-scratch grilled cheese s... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110135794 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PRECISELY SHAPED GRAIN BASED PRODUCTS A cooking system includes a main wheel having a first surface and a secondary wheel having a second surface. The second surface of the secondary wheel mates with the first surface of the main wheel at a nip to form and set a grain based material disposed between the fir... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110117253 | EGG-FILLED FOOD PRODUCT Disclosed herein is a food product that includes a filling and a coating. The filling typically includes cooked egg material. The coating typically includes a cooked, non-yeast leavened batter.... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110064855 | CHECKERBOARD BAKING PAN SYSTEM AND METHOD A checkerboard baking pan system includes at least one pan and an insert for seating inside the at least one pan. The pan has a substantially flat bottom wall and upstanding side walls surrounding the bottom wall to form a receptacle. The pan has a non-circular shape, w... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20100260898 | Multiple Texture Food The disclosure herein provides a process for the manufacture of a multiple texture food product. The process includes providing a dairy material, freezing the dairy material by cooling it to a temperature of −2° C. or less, aerating the frozen dairy material, shaping... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100189854 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR PREPARING SANDWICHES According to the invention, in a method of preparing a sandwich by introducing a filling between two mutually-facing portions of a piece of bread, the following operations are performed: placing a filling on a filling support dish; placing the dish with the filling on a... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100124593 | RIBBON CUTTER APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAKING SANDWICH BAKED GOODS A method for the continuous production of sandwich baked goods having a high volume of filler includes conveying a bottom base cake, detecting the position of the base cake, and extruding a filler through a die aperture to form a ribbon in response to the detection of t... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20100028498 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MELT BODIES FOR FOOD ARTICLES AND MELT BODIES FOR FOOD ARTICLES A method for manufacturing melt bodies for food articles such as bread rolls is disclosed. The method includes mixing one cheese component that is a flowable cheese with another food component such as a particulate bacon to form a homogeneous mixture. The mixture may al... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090304871 | MICROWAVEABLE FROZEN FOODSTUFF The present invention is concerned with a frozen baked foodstuff other than a frozen baked bagel that can suitably be prepared for consumption by microwave heating, said foodstuff comprising a filling and a flour based casing that fully envelops the filling. More partic... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090291169 | Apparatus and Method for Producing Sandwich Cookie Having Dissimilarly-Sized Base Cakes A cookie cup sandwich cookie having dissimilarly-sized base cakes is continuously produced by applying a layer of filler cream to a lower base cake and applying an upper base cake to the lower base cake so that the outer periphery of the upper base cake surrounds the la... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090280225 | Process of Making Puff Pastry The inventive process relates to making flour confectionery products, namely, puff pastry, and comprises: preparation of dough with certain humidity by mixing flour, water, citric acid, and egg products, maturing the dough for swelling of gluten, forming the dough by ro... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090274807 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR RICE PIZZA Disclosed is a method of providing rice pizza that integrates pizza with sauce made from Korea's traditional pastes. The rice pizza of the present invention incorporates ingredients such as a piece of rice cake, various pastes, such as thick soy paste mixed with red pep... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090220654 | FILLED, BAKED CRISPY SNACK HAVING A HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT A shelf-stable, filled, baked crispy snack which possesses a crispy textured casing and a moist, soft textured filling over a prolonged period of time is obtained by formulating a casing which when baked has a high glass temperature (Tg) at a high moisture content. Incr... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090214720 | Cake based frozen confection sandwich and method for making same A frozen sandwich having a first baked food product layer, having an upper surface and a lower surface; a frozen confection layer having an upper surface and a lower surface, the frozen confection layer is positioned so that the upper surface of the frozen confection la... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090110780 | LAMINATED BAKED SNACK BAR A laminated baked snack bar includes a layer of low moisture filling laminated between two thin layers of dough. The dough layers of the snack bar have a crunchy, cracker-like texture while the filling layer remains soft. The total thickness of the baked snack bar is pr... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20080248168 | FROZEN MICROWAVEABLE DOUGH PRODUCTS A frozen microwavable dough product is disclosed which can be placed from the frozen state directly into a baking oven, such as a microwave oven, without “slack time,” producing a baked bread product that is acceptable to consumers. Some embodiments can contain a pa... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080166455 | Coated Snack Products The invention relates to a coated snack product, and to a method for the preparation thereof. According to the invention, a snack product is prepared by coating a core with a least two coating layers, while a coating layer of a dough material located further inwards exp... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080152763 | FOOD PRODUCTS HAVING CAFFEINE INCORPORATED THEREIN The invention provides food products having additives useful for providing a desired effect, such a stimulating effect. In one embodiment, the invention is directed to a food product having an additive amount of caffeine incorporated therein. In specific embodiments, th... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080075812 | Method and apparatus for burger bundling A method and apparatus for making a food product where in a precooked meat or vegetable item is sealed in a special dough and dough container such that where the dough has been specially designed to allow the baking of ingredients to remain moist on the inside while for... | 03/27/2008 |
| 20080027024 | DIETARY SUPPLEMENT AND METHODS OF USE One aspect of the invention provides dietary fiber compositions comprising effective amounts of glucomannan, xanthan gum, and alginate to produce a desired viscosity. The invention also provides food products comprising an effective amount of a dietary fiber composition... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20070048417 | Method for preparing food article A method for preparing meat products and a chip in a convenient and ready-to-eat form in a manner that is intended at preserving the meat flavor once part of the chip. The present invention provides an edible chip arrangement or similar foodstuff which includes a grain ... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20060073246 | Method and apparatus for making commercial crustless sandwiches and the crustless sandwich made thereby A method of making a crustless sandwich from two slices of bread with outer crusts, the method comprising: placing a first slice of bread on a platen; forming a mass of a first food spread onto the central portion of the first slice of bread in a position spaced inwardl... | 04/06/2006 |
| 20050287256 | Method for preparing food article A method for preparing meat products and a chip in a convenient and ready-to-eat form in a manner that is intended at preserving the meat flavor once part of the chip. The present invention provides an edible chip arrangement or similar foodstuff which includes a grain ... | 12/29/2005 |
| 20050249845 | Process for preparing filled cracker products Provided is a process for preparing filled cracker snacks containing a creamy, lubricious low Aw, and bake stable filler encased within crisp oven-baked cracker with efficiency and consistency despite the difficult rheology of the filler. In a first step, a s... | 11/10/2005 |
| 20050003052 | Apparatus for preparing a beverage suitable for consumption, such as coffee An apparatus for preparing a beverage suitable for consumption such as coffee on the basis of a hot liquid such as water provided with a storage tank, a heater and a three-way valve. The three-way valve is provided with in inlet, a first outlet and a second outlet. The ... | 01/06/2005 |