| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device and a forming method, allowing any person in ordinary houses to easily and surely mold a handmade-like rice ball sandwich. <P>SOLUTION: The rice ball molding device is composed of a combination of a lower mold member 1 including recessed openings 4 which are arranged with a proper space and have an optional shape provided with a circumferential wall extended downward, each of the recessed openings including a double embossed portion 6 formed on the inner circumferential surface of the circumferential wall 5; and an upper mold member 7 including projections 10 which are arranged with a proper space and have the same shape as the recessed openings of the lower mold member, each of the projections including a stepped portion formed on a circumferential wall extended downward, and a double embossed portion formed on the outer circumferential surface. The rice ball molding method includes: placing the lower mold member on a seaweed sheet a or the like of a predetermined size; packing rice b in both the recessed openings of the lower mold member; placing the upper mold member on the rice in both the recessed openings of the lower mold member followed by pressing to form recessed stepped portions on the rice by the stepped circumferential walls 11 of the projections; taking up the upper mold member to place a filling c in the recessed stepped portion of one rice; and superposing the other rice on the one rice as it is enclosed by the seaweed sheet or the like. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |
