Filled refrigerated dough

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8591975
APP PUB NO 20040161502A1
SERIAL NO

10369213

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The present invention provides a refrigerated, unbaked dough product comprising a leavened dough and a high moisture filling at least partially enrobed in the leavened dough. The filling comprises water a gelling agent or thickening agent. The filling has a water moisture to fat content ratio (if fat is present) greater than or equal to 1.8. The filling exhibits particular rheological properties at certain temperatures, wherein the filling has an uncooked 20° C. G′ value of at least about 4,000 pascals, and a 80° C. G′ of at least about 1000 Pa. The water activity of the filling is at least about 0.85. The dough product is disposed within a container at a pressure greater than one atmosphere. The thus provided product exhibits excellent storage and baking characteristics, with highly desired organoleptic properties.

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GENERAL MILLS INCNUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BLVD MINNEAPOLIS MN 55426

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Enz, Jeffrey Minneapolis, US 4 101
Huang, Victor Brooklyn Center, US 6 36
Kopas-Lane, Lisa Excelsior, US 2 3
Martin, Jalayne Roseville, US 3 33
Weber, Jean Louis Plymouth, US 1 0

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