Cream is obtained from milk and dairy products with a high fat content (usually 30-40%). It is a rich and creamy product that is used in cooking and desserts. It contains milk proteins, lactose, fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) and minerals. It is pasteurized to remove harmful bacteria and is usually homogenized for a smooth consistency.
Uses
- Food Production: Used in many products such as dairy products, ice cream, yogurt, sauces and ready meals.
- Restaurant and Catering: Restaurants and catering services use cream to enhance the flavor and presentation of dishes.
- Pastry and Baking: Cream plays an important role in the production of cakes and desserts as a filling and coating ingredient.
Advantages
- Flavor Enhancement: Cream adds a rich and satisfying flavor to products.
- Thickening: Increases the consistency of dishes and sauces, giving them a more professional appearance.
- Diversity: It can be used in a variety of products with different fat content and formulation options.
Cream stands out as an indispensable ingredient in the food industry. Choosing the right type of cream to ensure flavor, consistency and quality is an important factor affecting the success of the production process. By using cream, industrial kitchens and production facilities both improve product quality and ensure customer satisfaction.