SWEET PUMPKIN POWDER AND SWEET PUMPKIN PROCESSED FOODS USING SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to sweet pumpkin powder and sweet pumpkin processed foods using the same. The sweet pumpkin powder is prepared by the following steps: removing dirt from sweet pumpkin skin; peeling the skin of the sweet pumpkin in water; inactivating enzymes by soaking the resultant product in vinegar water and heating the same for 30-60 seconds to inhibit browning phenomenon; slicing the resultant product; low temperature air drying the resultant product at a temperature of 15-40°C or reduced pressure drying the resultant product; grinding and passing the resultant product through a 100 mesh screen. The present invention also prepares sweet pumpkin pre-gelatinized powder, which is prepared by the following steps: steaming or baking peeled sweet pumpkin to pre-gelatinize starch; freeze drying the resultant product; grinding and passing the resultant product through a 100 mesh screen. Furthermore, the present invention manufactures, by using the sweet pumpkin powder or the sweet pumpkin pre-gelatinized powder, processed foods such as novel sweet pumpkin pastry, sweet pumpkin cheesecake, sweet pumpkin caramel, mashed sweet pumpkin, sweet pumpkin glutinous rice cake ice cream, sweet pumpkin porridge, sweet pumpkin baby food, etc., which have not existed until now.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2016