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omission of sorbitol to the fish paste to be Table 2: R«elpe or lobster analogu~ prepmd with ginger-garlic putt and
loblttr base Oavour (pule) In dllfercnl «!mblnatlons
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two trials. The lobster analogue prepared Ice water I1.32 11.32 11.32 11.32 IIJ2 11.32 11.32 11.32 11.32
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flavour prepared as per Jayarajah and Lee paste
l.(lbster ~ook wutcr Flow chart I: Standndizcd method for the prepnration or lobster analogu~s
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(l : I : Whole lobster homogenate : Water) frozen S.\lrlmi
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(l : 0.5 : Whole lobster homogenate : Water)
w/v in oil), caramel (oil-soluble, 5% w/v Table 3: Standardlled r«lpe or lobster analogue$ prepared wltb 3% ginger-garlic
)Jaste and 4% lobster base Oa\'our (pule)
in oil), beetroot powder (1: 1,
colour:water) prepared at the rate of Ingredient l'ercentage
essential in fixing the duration of Ratnagiri, for his kind encouragement and
pasteurization in steam cooker. Therefore, the facilities provided.
it was planned to cook lobster analogues
in steam cooker at 1OOC. It was observed REFERENCES
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Kamat, A. H., 1999. Preparation of Fish
The authors wish to thank the Ball and Fish Cutlet from Mackerel
Associate Dean, College of Fisheries, Mince Meat. M.F.Sc. Dissertation,
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