Low moisture, low water activity caramel, caramel composite products and process for preparation

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APP PUB NO 20060286212A1
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11146473

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New caramel compositions suitable for use with crisp bases such as cookies and crackers are provided. The new caramel compositions are able be packaged over long periods of storage in direct contact with a crisp base comprised of a cookie or cracker without adversely affecting the texture of either the crisp base or the caramel. They comprise a cooked mixture prepared from: liquid triglyceride, monosaccharide, disaccharide, polyol, milk solids, and emulsifier. The caramel exhibits an A.sub.w of less than 0.42. Processing entails: mixing ingredients comprising liquid triglyceride, monosaccharide, disaccharide, polyol, milk solids, and emulsifier in a heating vessel; heating the ingredients to form a uniform heated mixture while scraping the vessel during heating to prevent scorching; and increasing the heat to boil the ingredients to a temperature and for a time to achieve caramelization.

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KRAFT FOODS HOLDING INCTHREE LAKES DRIVE NORTHFIELD IL 10591

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Yu, Weizhu Morris Plains, NJ 9 31

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