Very fast chilling.

Ultrarasche Kühlung.

Author(s) : HONIKEL K. O.

Type of excerpt: Other

Summary

Meat is superchilled if, within 5 hours of slaughtering, all muscle portions are chilled to 0 °C without freezing taking place. This can only be achieved where cuts are no thicker than 10 centimetres. The influence of this technique on meat texture is investigated.

Details

  • Original title: Ultrarasche Kühlung.
  • Record ID : 2000-0841
  • Languages: German
  • Publication date: N/A
  • Source: Source: Bundesanst. Fleischforsch., Kulmbacher Reihe
    vol. 15; 98-113; 5 fig.; 5 tabl.; 9 ref.
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