A process for the processing of garlic and production of edible oil - products containing ajoene

摘要

The method of processing garlic for efficiently forming Z-ajoene is provided. In the method, 100 parts by weight of water is added to 100 parts by weight of garlic bulbs, the garlic is mashed and the mashed garlic, or the juice extracted therefrom, is brought into contact with edible oil. The pH value of mashed garlic, or the juice extracted therefrom, is approximately adjusted to neutral, or between about 6 and 8. After edible oil is added to and mixed with garlic, or the juice extracted therefrom, the mixture is incubated between 0 DEG C and 50 DEG C, and Z-ajoene is formed in oil.