JP6457858B2 - Soy sauce-containing seasoning - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid sealed in a heat-resistant container and sterilized by heating, and particularly to a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid suitable for seasoning cooked rice or sugar beet.

  In recent years, soy sauce-containing seasoning liquids that are mixed with cooked rice to become mixed rice are commercially available. In addition, a soy sauce-containing seasoning solution for sugar beet that is used by sprinkling on stir-fried foods, grilled foods, boiled foods and the like other than cooked rice, for example, is also commercially available. Such a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid generally has a lower salt concentration than ordinary soy sauce and often contains ingredients, etc., so it is enclosed in a heat-resistant container and subjected to relatively high-temperature heat sterilization and is commercially available. Yes.

  On the other hand, in Patent Document 1 below, a highly hygroscopic edible fine powder composed of at least one selected from the group consisting of powdered soy sauce, powdered amino acid, powdered miso, powdered meat extract, powdered vegetable extract, and powdered seafood extract is 80% A method for producing a concentrated seasoning liquid is disclosed, which comprises adding the above water-containing ethanol and moistening it, and then mixing and dissolving it in the seasoning liquid.

  Patent Document 2 below discloses a method for producing a thick paste soy sauce characterized by adding powdered soy sauce and a thickener to soy sauce, heating, dissolving, gelatinizing, and then homogenizing by cooling. Yes.

JP-A-5-91852 JP 54-138198 A

  However, as described above, the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid used for mixed rice and side dishes is sealed in a heat-resistant container that can withstand retort treatment and the like because it has a lower salt concentration than normal soy sauce and contains ingredients. Because of the relatively high temperature heat sterilization, the soy sauce fragrance becomes unsatisfactory when opened and used, and the deterioration odor such as retort odor and stuffy odor due to high temperature heat sterilization becomes strong, and a good flavor is obtained. There was a problem that it was not possible.

  In addition, since the concentrated seasoning liquid disclosed in Patent Document 1 and the concentrated paste soy sauce disclosed in Patent Document 2 both contain concentrated soy sauce, they are suitable for mixed rice and prepared dishes. This is difficult to season, and excessive flavor penetration into the enclosed ingredients occurs. In addition, the soy sauce scent that is felt when put in the mouth is too strong, which negates the taste of other ingredients, so it is suitable for mixed rice, stir-fried foods, grilled foods, stewed foods, etc. There wasn't. Moreover, since it contains a rich soy sauce, it is not necessary to enclose it in a heat-resistant container and sterilize by heating at high temperature, and the problem of generation of a retort odor and a stuffy odor is unlikely to occur.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to improve the soy sauce fragrance and reduce deterioration odors such as retort odor and stuffy odor in a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid sealed in a heat-resistant container and sterilized by heating.

  In order to achieve the above object, the present invention contains soy sauce, powdered soy sauce, sugars, and salt, and the content of the powdered soy sauce is 0.2 to 16% by mass, and is enclosed in a heat-resistant container. The present invention provides a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid characterized by being heat-sterilized.

  According to the present invention, in addition to soy sauce, saccharides and salt, powder soy sauce is contained in a predetermined content, so that the scent of soy sauce is maintained high even when sealed in a heat-resistant container and sterilized by heating. It is possible to provide a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid with little deterioration odor such as odor and stuffy odor.

  In the present invention, when the total nitrogen content derived from the soy sauce and the powdered soy sauce is 100% by mass, the nitrogen content derived from the powdered soy sauce is preferably 1 to 85% by mass. According to this, while increasing the scent of soy sauce, the burning odor of powdered soy sauce can be suppressed.

  The heat sterilization is preferably performed at 80 to 130 ° C. for 1 to 60 minutes. According to this, heat sterilization suitable for long-term storage can be performed without increasing the retort odor and the stuffy odor.

  Furthermore, it is preferable to further contain ingredients and animal meat extract and / or seafood extract. According to this, the texture and flavoring by ingredients can be performed, and the flavoring by livestock meat extract and / or seafood extract can be performed.

  Furthermore, it is preferably used for seasoning cooked rice or side dishes. According to this, delicious mixed rice can be made simply by mixing the seasoning liquid of the present invention containing ingredients used for mixed rice (for example, ground chicken, carrot, fried chicken etc.) into the cooked rice. By adding to the side dishes, it is possible to season the side dishes with a rich aroma of soy sauce.

  According to the present invention, in addition to soy sauce, saccharides and salt, powder soy sauce is contained in a predetermined content, so that the scent of soy sauce is maintained high even when sealed in a heat-resistant container and sterilized by heating. It is possible to provide a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid with little deterioration odor such as odor and stuffy odor.

  The soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention contains soy sauce, powdered soy sauce, sugars, and salt, and the content of the powdered soy sauce is 0.2 to 16% by mass, enclosed in a heat-resistant container, and heated. It is characterized by being sterilized.

  Here, the soy sauce may be soy sauces used for normal seasonings, and examples thereof include thick soy sauce, light soy sauce, white soy sauce, dashi soy sauce, re-prepared soy sauce, and processed products thereof. In addition, either raw or fired soy sauce can be used. However, it is preferable to use brewed soy sauce with a good flavor.

  Moreover, as the powdered soy sauce, any soy sauce as described above may be used as long as it is obtained by dry powdering by a usual method such as spray drying method, drum drying method, low temperature vacuum drying method, freeze drying method, etc. It is not limited.

  The saccharide is not particularly limited, and for example, saccharides such as sugar, glucose, fructose, starch syrup, and isomerized liquid sugar, and sugar alcohols such as sorbitol and maltitol are used. In addition, sweet seasonings such as mirin and sake-containing seasonings, sweeteners such as saccharin, stevioside, and aspartame can also be used.

  Moreover, the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention may contain dashi soups, extracts, and various ingredients as necessary.

  As dashi soup, for example, crushed and shaved parts of fish buns such as bonito, soda bun, bonito, bonito, bonito, or dried dried bonito, bonito, bonito and shrimp Examples include dashi soups obtained by extracting pulverized products with hot water or ethanol. Further, seaweeds such as kombu and wakame, and mushrooms such as shiitake mushrooms are also included.

  Examples of the extracts include seafood extracts such as salmon extract, bonito extract, scallop extract, livestock meat extract obtained from livestock such as chicken, pork and cow, and vegetable extracts such as garlic, ginger and shiitake mushrooms. . Various protein hydrolysates, yeast extracts and the like can also be used.

  The ingredients are not particularly limited, for example, vegetables such as radish, onion, long onion, carrot, beef bowl, lotus root, ginger, garlic, pepper, tomato, corn, bamboo shoot, perilla, parsley, celery, leek, Spicy vegetables such as bees, mushrooms such as shiitake mushrooms, enoki mushrooms, shimeji mushrooms, fruits such as apples, pears, kiwis, pineapples, plums, seeds such as sesame seeds, nuts, chestnuts, tuna, squid , Seafood such as scallops, crabs, sea bream, seaweeds such as hijiki, kelp, seaweed, livestock such as pigs, cows and chickens, processed meat products such as ham, bacon and yak pigs, tofu, fried chicken, konjac Processed foods such as granular soy protein are preferably used.

  If necessary, these ingredients can be used after being grated, pasted, pulverized, chopped, cut into dies, strips, and the like. In that case, it is preferable to prepare so that the maximum length may be 1-100 mm.

  Moreover, since these ingredients are heated when heat-sterilizing the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid, they may be raw or cooked in advance. Further, it may be a dried product.

  If necessary, the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention may be an amino acid-based seasoning such as sodium glutamate or glycine, a seasoning such as a nucleic acid-based seasoning such as sodium inosinate or sodium guanylate, starch, processed starch, Thickeners such as sugars and gums, sour seasonings, organic acids, vinegar, fruit juice, sake, wine, fermented seasonings, miso, soybean oil, rapeseed oil, sesame oil, chili oil and other edible fats, flour, curry powder , Oyster sauce, emulsifier, fragrance, colorant and the like may be contained.

  The soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention contains 0.2 to 16% by mass, preferably 3 to 15% by mass of the powdered soy sauce. If the content of the powdered soy sauce is less than 0.2% by mass, the scent of the soy sauce cannot be sufficiently increased, and if it exceeds 16% by mass, the burnt odor becomes strong, which is not preferable.

  Moreover, when the total nitrogen content derived from soy sauce and powdered soy sauce is 100% by mass, the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention preferably has a nitrogen content derived from powdered soy sauce of 1 to 85% by mass, More preferably, it is 80 mass%. If the nitrogen content derived from the powdered soy sauce is less than 1% by mass, the soy sauce tends to have insufficient aroma, and if it exceeds 85% by mass, the burning odor tends to be strong.

  Furthermore, although the density | concentration of the saccharide contained in the soy sauce containing seasoning liquid of this invention is not specifically limited, 0.5-60 mass% is preferable and 0.5-40 mass% is more preferable. If the sugar concentration is in the above range, it can be properly seasoned as a seasoning liquid for mixed rice and a seasoning liquid for various side dishes. In addition, it is preferable to adjust suitably the kind and density | concentration of saccharides according to each sweetness degree.

  Furthermore, although the density | concentration of the salt contained in the soy sauce containing seasoning liquid of this invention is not specifically limited, 0.5-25 mass% is preferable and 0.5-15 mass% is more preferable. If the density | concentration of salt is the said range, it can be moderately seasoned as a seasoning liquid for mixed rice and a seasoning liquid for various side dishes.

  The method for producing the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention is not particularly limited. For example, the above-mentioned various raw materials may be prepared by adding an appropriate amount of water as necessary and mixing by heating, if necessary. it can. The heating dissolution can be performed by mixing while heating preferably at 40 to 100 ° C, more preferably at 55 to 95 ° C.

  The soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid thus obtained can be sealed in a heat-resistant container and sterilized by heating to obtain the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention.

  Although it does not specifically limit as a heat resistant container, The normal pouch for retort sterilization etc. can be used. For example, on the food side, a heat-weldable resin layer made of olefin resin such as polypropylene or polyethylene is provided, and on the outside, a gas barrier resin such as polyester or polyamide, or a layer made of aluminum foil is provided, A container made of a laminated (laminated) film is preferably used.

  The heat sterilization may be performed at a temperature and time that can be sterilized so that long-term storage is possible, and is not particularly limited, but is preferably 80 to 130 ° C, more preferably 90 to 125 ° C, and preferably 1 to 60 minutes, Preferably, it may be performed for 1 to 30 minutes.

  Since the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention thus obtained is sealed in a heat-resistant container and heat sterilized, it can be stored for a long time at room temperature, and the consumer can use the heat-resistant container when necessary. The seasoning liquid can be taken out of the bowl and used easily.

  The soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention can be used, for example, by mixing it with cooked rice to make mixed rice, or by applying it to various side dishes such as stir-fried foods, grilled foods, and boiled foods. In this case, if the soy sauce-containing seasoning solution contains ingredients, not only soy sauce, powdered soy sauce, sugar, salt, etc., but also the texture, flavor, and color of the ingredients are added, so cooking You can enjoy delicious food without the hassle of.

  And according to the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of the present invention, in addition to soy sauce, sugars, and salt, by containing powdered soy sauce in a predetermined content, even if it is sealed in a heat-resistant container and heat sterilized, It is possible to provide a soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid that maintains a high fragrance and has little deterioration odor such as a retort odor and a stuffy odor.

  EXAMPLES Hereinafter, although an Example is given and this invention is demonstrated still in detail, this invention is not limited to these Examples.

<Test Example 1>
(Manufacture of soy sauce-containing seasoning)
A soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid was produced with the formulation shown in Table 1 below.

  That is, using a 1L stainless steel beaker, powder soy sauce (produced by Kikkoman Foods Co., Ltd.) produced by a spray-drying method is blended or blended, and soy sauce (produced by Kikkoman Foods Co., Ltd.) and bonito extract (trade name) “K extract” (manufactured by Kikkoman Foods Co., Ltd.), kelp extract (true kelp extract: manufactured by Kikkoman Foods Co., Ltd.) and commercially available sugar and salt were mixed, and the amount of water was appropriately adjusted and added.

  Next, it was heated in a hot water bath with a gas stove while stirring. After reaching 90 ° C., it was cooled to 50 ° C. and then filled with 30 g in an 80 ml capacity retort pouch bag (ONY / PET / AL / CPP, manufactured by Taisei Lamic Co., Ltd.). Further, the retort pouch bag was sealed with a heat seal and then heat sterilized at 100 ° C. for 10 minutes to produce seasonings of comparative examples and examples.

  The total nitrogen was measured using the Kjeldahl method. The total nitrogen of concentrated soy sauce was 1.47 w / w%, and the total nitrogen of powdered soy sauce was 3.1 w / w%.

(Preparation of mixed rice)
One round of polished white rice was sharpened, the water was drained, water was added in a predetermined amount, and cooked with an electric rice cooker to obtain cooked rice. 30 g of the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of Comparative Examples and Examples was added to 340 g of cooked rice and mixed well with rice paddy to prepare mixed rice.

(sensory evaluation)
The sensory evaluation of the soy sauce-containing seasoning solution is as shown in Table 2 below, with 1 ml of the seasoning solution taken into the mouth with a spoon after opening the retort pouch, and the soy sauce aroma immediately after being put in the mouth, with the evaluation of Comparative Example 1 being 3. Evaluation was made in 5 stages.

  Moreover, sensory evaluation was performed about the mixed rice seasoned with the soy sauce containing seasoning liquid. Evaluation items were the soy sauce fragrance immediately after putting in the mouth, the flavor of the dashi, the balance of taste, the taste of the overall taste, and the mixture prepared using the soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid of Comparative Example 1 A case equivalent to rice was assigned an evaluation score of 3, and five levels of evaluation were performed according to the evaluation criteria shown in Table 2.

  The results of the sensory evaluation are shown in Table 3 below. Table 3 shows the average score as a result of the five-level evaluation.

  As shown in Table 3, in Examples 1 to 4 in which the blending amount of the powdered soy sauce was 0.2 to 16% by mass, the soy sauce immediately after being put in the mouth had a good fragrance, the flavor of the dashi, The balance of the taste of the mixed rice, the taste of the overall taste of the mixed rice were also good, and the overall evaluation was also good.

  On the other hand, in Comparative Example 1 in which the amount of powdered soy sauce was 0% by mass and Comparative Example 3 in which 0.1% by mass was present, the soy sauce immediately after being put in the mouth was poor in fragrance and the overall evaluation was also poor.

  Further, in Comparative Example 4 where the blended amount of the powdered soy sauce is 17% by mass and Comparative Example 2 where the mass is 100% by mass, the soy sauce immediately after being put in the mouth has a good aroma, but the balance of the taste of the mixed rice, The overall taste of the mixed rice was not good and the overall evaluation was poor.

<Test Example 2>
A soy sauce-containing seasoning solution was produced in the same manner as in Test Example 1, except that the powdered soy sauce was dried by drum drying and changed to a powdered product (manufactured by Kikkoman Foods).

  Then, using this powdered soy sauce, mixed rice was prepared in the same manner as in Test Example 1, and sensory evaluation was performed. The results are shown in Table 4.

  As shown in Table 4, also in Example 5 using the powder soy sauce dried by drum drying, the soy sauce immediately after being put in the mouth has a good scent, the taste of dashi, the taste of mixed rice A soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid with good balance and overall taste preference of mixed rice was also obtained, and the overall evaluation was also good.

On the other hand, the comparative example 5 which does not mix | blend powdered soy sauce was inferior to Example 5 in any of sensory evaluation.

Claims (3)

And soy sauce, contains a soy sauce powder, and sugar, and salt, and ingredients, wherein the amount of soy sauce powder is I 0.2 to 16% by mass, and the sum from said soy sauce and the soy sauce powder When the nitrogen content is 100% by mass, the nitrogen content derived from the powdered soy sauce is 1 to 85% by mass , enclosed in a heat-resistant pouch bag that can be retorted , heat sterilized , and mixed with cooked rice A soy sauce-containing seasoning liquid characterized by being used . The heat sterilization is at 80 to 130 ° C., soy sauce-containing liquid seasoning according to claim 1, wherein the work was performed 1-60 minutes. Livestock meat extract and / or soy sauce-containing liquid seasoning according to claim 1 or 2 further containing fish equi scan.