摘要 |
A block of meat made into a chosen shape includes pieces of meat held together by a binder. An Independent claim is included for the following: (a) Making a block of meat as above includes mixing the pieces of meat together with a binder and pressing the mixture into a tube or a form. The binder includes blood plasma with additional fibrogen. The tube or form is stored for 24- 48 hours at -3 to 0 deg C. Preferred Features: The mixture is made up at ambient temperature and includes salt. The pieces of meat can be of one or more types, e.g. pork, veal, poultry. The binder forms about 2 wt% of the product. The product can be sliced or frozen to -40 deg C. |