Shortening for hard butter product and process for producing hard butter product.

摘要

Shortening for a hard butter product which comprises crystallized fat, the crystallized fat comprising 1,3-saturated-2-unsaturated triglyceride the total carbon atoms of the constitutent fatty acid residues of which are not less than 50, and with a proportion of the crystals of the crystallized fat being in their stable type. There is also disclosed a process for producing such shortening and a process for producing a hard butter product which comprises adding. Such shortening to a molten mixture of hard butter ingredients during cooling and solidifying of the mixture without melting crystals of the shortening.