GUMMY GINGERBREAD PRODUCTION METHOD Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A21D13/08 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to technology for production of flour confectionary products. The method envisages recipe components pre-processing, preparation of gummy dough of a mixture of wheat flour and flavoured chicory flour produced according to the specified technology, sugar, molasses, water, melange, soda and carbon-ammonium salt, dough kneading, moulding, baking and glazing. Chicory flour is prepared by way of geranium flowers extraction with liquid nitrogen to separate corresponding miscella, preparation of chicory, its cutting, drying in microwave field providing for warming of chicory inside the bits to a temperature of 80-90°C for no less than 1 hour, frying, impregnation with separated miscella with simultaneous increase of pressure, pressure reduction down to atmospheric value with simultaneous freezing of chicory and its cryo-grinding in medium of released nitrogen.

EFFECT: produced gummy gingerbreads have increased volume combined with uniform porosity preservation.