Blended cheeses and methods for making such cheeses

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8642106
APP PUB NO 20110229622A1
SERIAL NO

13152562

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Methods for preparing cheese blends of analog cheese and soft or firm/semi-hard, ripened or unripended, cheese are provided. The methods generally involve combining a slurry that contains the basic ingredients for an analog cheese and optionally one or more other ingredients with a mass of heated soft or firm/semi-hard cheese. Slurries that are used in the methods and cheeses produced by the methods are also provided.

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LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY1830 WEST 38TH AVENUE DENVER CO 80211

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Merrill, Richard K Highlands Ranch, US 35 418
Singh, Mayank Aurora, US 39 489

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