Liha töötlemine
hot-set restructuring will improve tenderness 2008); grape seed extract and pine bark
and juiciness of the final product. The injec- extract (Ahn et al. 2002); and Chinese five-
tion of beef with up to 20% marinade (mostly spice ingredients composed of cinnamon,
a solution of salt and phosphates) to enhance cloves, fennel, pepper, and star anize
tenderness and palatability is becoming a (Dwivedi et al. 2006). Reverte et al. (2003)
common practice in many countries (Maca and more recently Stika et al. (2008) added
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propyl gallate and a beef flavoring in the for- pieces. Research into technologies that can
mulation of restructured beef steaks from slice chilled, raw, restructured meats should
forage- and grain-fed cattle and matured be undertaken. Success in this regard will