摘要 |
An apparatus is disclosed for extruding a food product comprising a covering portion (102, Fig 2) and a filling portion (103, Fig 2). The apparatus comprises a first input aperture 22 for receiving a first flowable material for forming the covering portion, a second input aperture 203 for receiving flowable filling material for forming the filling portion, an output aperture 209, in communication with the first input aperture, through which the covering portion is dispensed, and a filling-dispensing element 204 arranged to receive flowable filling material through the second input aperture and located in the vicinity of the output aperture, through which the filling portion is dispensed. The filling-dispensing element is arranged to dispense the filling portion in an eccentrically located, preferably peripheral, region of the output aperture. Also disclosed is a method of extruding a food product using the apparatus. |