METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A FRIED FOOD PRODUCT

摘要

A method and system for producing potato chips with widely varying organoleptic characteristics is disclosed. Whole or sliced potatoes are subjected to pulsed electric field treatment. The potato slices are par-fried to an intermediate moisture content in a first immersion fryer using hot oil at a first temperature, and then finish fried to a final moisture content in a second immersion fryer at a second oil temperature.