An evaluation of starches and hydrocolloids in microwaveable beef roasts /

10TM, 0.5% carrageenan and 0.25% Kelgum[] (xanthan gum).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luker, Janet Darcy
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:10TM, 0.5% carrageenan and 0.25% Kelgum[] (xanthan gum).
92.8%, respectively. Because Firm-tex[] increased cook yields
acceptability by the consumer, of pre-injected, precooked,
adopted by most Americans has prompted the development of
altering product quality could be useful in preparing a beef
as vegetables, potatoes, and casseroles can be acceptably
attempts to add meats to the menu that are cooked from the
cooked from the raw state in a microwave oven. Consumer
decreased acceptability. This research was undertaken to
did affect mushiness. Increased yields with Firm-tex[] without
did not appear to improve the processing or microwave
different. Firm-tex[] had little effect on shear values but
effects, it was selected for further testing in Experiment
evaporation loss after reheating in the microwave. In
Experiment 11, beef shoulder clod roasts were injected with
Experiment I were injected with I % Firm-tex[], I % Pen Plus
favored the Firm-tex[], treatments of 35%/65% and 65%/35%
Firm-tex[]/Kelgum[] and compared to a control. Cook yields
Firm-tex/Kelgum[] blends with values of 94.46%, 93.5% and
frozen and shelf-stable microwaveable foods. Many foods such
I% Firm-tex[], 0.25 % Kelgum[], a 35%/65% and 65%/35% blend of
identify starches and hydrocolloids with moisture-retention
III. In Experiment III, top round and sirloin tip roasts
over control and Kelgum[], and did not have detrimental
parameters. Firm-tex[] and Kelgum[] were selected for further
Popularity of the microwave and a "fast-lane" lifestyle
qualities that improve cook yield, evaporation loss and
raw state or partially cooked such as, ground beef patties,
reheating properties over conventional brine injection.
should clod roast for microwave application. Use of Firm-
steaks, chops, meat loaves and whole muscle meats result in
study on the basis of numeric cook yield values and percent
tex[] at levels of I% in sirloin tip and top round roasts
There were few differences in physical, chemical and sensory
were compared with and without 1% Firm-tex[] (starch). Cook
whole muscle meat products. Beef shoulder clod roasts for
yields and evaporation losses after reheating were not
Item Description:"Major subject: Food Science and Technology".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 54 leaves ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.