METHOD FOR PRODUCING OF RAW CURED WHOLE-MUSCULAR FORMED PRODUCT OF POULTRY MEAT Russian patent published in 2005 - IPC

FIELD: meat and poultry processing industry.

SUBSTANCE: method involves preparing raw material and salting mixture; providing dry salting, forming and drying of raw material. Dry salting process is performed with the use of salting mixture including anti-oxidizer, preservative and starter lactic-acid bacterial culture. Dry salting process is performed by massaging of raw material with salting mixture for time interval not in the excess of 20 min, followed with holding for up to 3 days at temperature of 2-4 C. Forming process involves alternatively interlaying white and/or red meat with fat used in the ratio of 2:1, respectively. Method further involves additionally pressing formed product and holding for 2 days at temperature of 2-4 C; providing two-staged drying process: first stage including drying at air temperature of 18-22 C and relative air humidity of 90-98%, then at temperature of 10-14 C and relative air humidity of 64-68% until moisture content in muscular tissue is 48-52%. Method allows whole-muscular formed raw cured product to be obtained from poultry small muscular tissue pieces, said product having an air of monolith product.

EFFECT: reduced time for obtaining of poultry product, improved organoleptical properties and prolonged shelf life of ready product.

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