PLUM COMPOTE PRODUCTION METHOD Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A23L3/02 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention is related to preservation industry. The method involves preliminary heating of fruits in jars filled with hot water with subsequent sealing, two-stage heating in 80 and 100°C water for 6 and 12-15 minutes respectively and subsequent two-stage cooling in 80°C water during 6 minutes in a 20-25°C atmospheric air flow at a rate of 7-8 m/s during 12 minutes. Heating and cooling are performed at temperature of 80°C in the same bath; during the heat treatment process, the jar is turned upside down with a frequency equal to 0.166 s^-1.

EFFECT: method ensures saving heat energy and water, the process duration reduction and the ready product quality enhancement.

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