Bakery & Frying Shortenings
a. All Purpose Shortenings
Recommended for baking or frying. It is designed for use in baking breads, buns, cakes, rolls, cookies, piecrusts, as well as for frying donuts, honey buns, chicken and french fries. It is available in all vegetable or animal vegetable blends.
Special Features: Good oxidative stability, excellent creaming properties and bland flavor.
Products: Mel O Bake, Super Bowl, PS40, PS857 & BBS
b. No-Trans Fluid Shortenings
Special Features
- An emulsified fluid shortening developed specifically for conventional use in bakery applications such as cakes, cookies, muffins and some dry mixes.
- This product is made with high oleic sunflower oil, which has superior stability when compared to other liquid oils.
- Two advantages of this product include low trans fatty acids and pumpable and pourable at 65°F - 90°F.
- Higher OSI versus regular sun and soybean oil
- Consumer friendly labeling (not hydrogenated)
- Increased product shelf life
- Kosher
Products: Nutri-Lipid E & Nutri-Lipid AP
c. Emulsified Shortenings
- Cake - Typical applications for the cake shortenings include bakery cake mixes and single stage household cake mixes. Available in all vegetable or animal vegetable blends.
Special Features: Increased water absorption and moisture retention, extended shelf life and increased volume with improved grain and texture.
Products: Richtex Cake Shortening, Tem-Tex 58, Hymo & Ultra Cake Fluid Shortening
- Icing & Filling - Typical applications include icings, fillings, creme fillings & creme icings. Available in all vegetable or animal vegetable blends.
Special Features: Superior creaming properties, specially formulated whiter icings and they are designed to produce light fillings and rich icings.
Products: Super Hymo, Richtex, PS27, PS99, Alpine & Alpine C
d. Yeast Raised Dough Shortenings
This shortening is specifically formulated for yeast-raised doughs.
Applications
- Bread
- Rolls
- Sweet doughs
Products: Richtex Bread Shortening, Hytex & Liquimix Fluid Shortening
e. Frying Shortening
- Liquid - Clear, High stability liquid frying shortening formulated for all types of frying.
Products: Famous, HLF, Liquid Super Fry, SunLife, & Vital
- Heavy Duty - High stability solid frying shortening formulated for all types of frying.
Products: Richtex, Super Bowl, Vital, & PS
Registered trademarks include: Alpine, Famous, Hymo, HLF, MeloBake, Nutri~Lipid, PS, Richtex, Super Bowl, Super Fry, Tem-Tex, SunLife, Vital, Ultra Cake, and Liquimix.
For further information contact Kimberly Dixon at HUMKO Oil Products.
<%=company%>, P.O. Box 344, Memphis, TN 38101. Tel: 800-344-8656 Ext. 3190; Fax: 901-381-2897; E-mail: kdixon@achfood.com.