Method of preparing food
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1. A method of preparing food comprising the following steps:
- providing an unperforated package defining an internal space inside the package wherein;
the internal space has a pressure of less than about 13.7 psia;
a cooked meat is in the internal space of the package, the cooked meat having an internal meat temperature of less than about 100°
F.; and
the package comprises a film comprising an inside film layer adjacent the internal space of the package, wherein the inside film layer comprises one or more polymers selected from polyamide and polyester; and
subsequently heating the cooked meat in the internal space of the package to an internal meat temperature of above about 100°
F. while the package is in the unperforated state.
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A method of reheating a cooked food. First, an unperforated package is provided having an internal pressure of less than about 13.7 psia and enclosing a cooked meat. The package comprises a film comprising an inside film layer adjacent the internal space of the package. The inside film layer comprises one or more polymers selected from polyamide and polyester. The cooked meat is heated while enclosed in the unperforated package to an internal meat temperature of above about 100° F. The method is useful in reducing the warmed over flavor effect that may result from reheating the cooked meat.
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1. A method of preparing food comprising the following steps:
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providing an unperforated package defining an internal space inside the package wherein;
the internal space has a pressure of less than about 13.7 psia;
a cooked meat is in the internal space of the package, the cooked meat having an internal meat temperature of less than about 100°
F.; and
the package comprises a film comprising an inside film layer adjacent the internal space of the package, wherein the inside film layer comprises one or more polymers selected from polyamide and polyester; and
subsequently heating the cooked meat in the internal space of the package to an internal meat temperature of above about 100°
F. while the package is in the unperforated state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66)
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