Ingredient Applications

California Dried Fruit Company is proud to present an innovative new product to the ingredient industry.
Dried Plum Butter Dried Plum Puree Raisin Butter Raisin Cinnamon Butter Raisin Puree

Dried Plum Butter Applications

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Bakery Fillings, Toppings and Inclusions:   Fillings, toppings, a batter ingredient to replace fats and artificial sweeteners.  Natural PH reduces mold formation; humectants provide moisture and antioxidants extend shelf life. Great when mixed with poppy seeds in Danish Pastries.
Dairy:   Adult drinks, all-natural smoothies, swirls in yogurts, cottage cheese and whipped butters.
Meat Patties:   Phenolics permit fat replacement with taste and texture retention; antimicrobial properties significantly reduce e-coli growth; antioxidant properties extend the redness of meat in the display case, eliminates warmed over flavor (WOF), reduces quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extends shelf life; humectants provide moisture. 
Poultry Patties:   Phenolics permit fat replacement with taste and texture retention; antimicrobial properties significantly reduce salmonella growth; antioxidant properties eliminates warmed over flavor (WOF), reduces quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life; humectants provide moisture.
Veggie Burgers:   Phenolics permit fat replacement with taste and texture retention; humectants provide moisture; antioxidant properties remove warmed over flavor, WOF, reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extend shelf life. 
Adult Drinks:   When mixed with milk or soy-milk, creates an all-natural ingredient adult drink. Phenolics provide a “natural” laxative effect. Natural sweeteners and fruit flavor eliminate the need for artificial ingredients, a cleaner label.
Cereals & Snacks Coating/Ingredient:   Reduced viscosity allows product to be used in modern, highly automated spraying and coating systems to coat flakes with the taste of Plums. Humectants increase moisture and antioxidants reduce BHA, BHT and TBHQ requirements.
Chocolates:   Phenolics provide the taste and texture of chocolate. The quantities of chocolate can be reduced, thereby reducing the amount of fat in the recipe. Antioxidants reduce the quantity of BHA and BHT required and extends shelf life.
Sauces:   Replaces paste which produces a burned taste and an inconsistent texture and color; paste must be melted prior to use; Dried Plum Butter is pumpable and pourable as delivered, no burned flavor and consistent color and texture. Dried Plum Butter intensifies the flavors of natural spices such as dill, fennel, cardamom and cinnamon.

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Dried Plum Puree Applications

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Bakery Fillings, Toppings and Inclusions:   Phenolics reduce mold formation; natural sweetener reduces need for high fructose corn syrup; Phenolics provide the flavor and taste of fat (low fat formulas); antioxidants reduce need for BHA, BHT and TBHQ and extend shelf life. Also can be mixed with grains and fruits in cookie recipes.
Dairy:   Can be used as an ingredient in yogurts and cottage cheeses.
Nutritional Bars:   Sorbitol reduces quantities of glycerin normally required; Antioxidants reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extend shelf life; natural sweetness and fruit flavor reduces need for high fructose corn syrup and other artificial ingredients.
Cereals & Snacks Coating/Ingredient:   Increases the fiber effect of all bran cereals when mixed with a formula prior to extrusion or flaking. Humectants retain moisture content; antioxidants increase shelf life replace fats and reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required; Phenolics provide flavor and taste of fat; natural sweetness and fruit flavor reduces need for high fructose corn syrup and other artificial ingredients. 
Chocolates:   Phenolics provide the taste and texture of chocolate. The quantities of chocolate can be reduced, thereby reducing the amount of fat in the recipe. Antioxidants reduce the quantity of BHA and BHT required and extends shelf life. Can be mixed with 50% cocoa powder to make a paste extending chocolate or a low-fat chocolate substitute.
Sauces:   Replaces paste which produces a burned taste and an inconsistent texture and color; paste must be melted prior to use; puree is pumpable and pourable as delivered, no burned flavor and consistent color and texture. Plum Puree intensifies the flavors of natural spices such as dill, fennel, cardamom and cinnamon.

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Raisin Butter Applications

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Bakery Fillings, Toppings and Inclusions:   Fillings, toppings, a batter ingredient to replace fats and artificial sweeteners.  Natural PH reduces mold formation; humectants provide moisture and antioxidants extend shelf life.  Can be used as a smear on raisin bread prior to rolling into loaf and placing in oven.
Dairy:   Can be used as coatings, fillings and swirls in yogurts, cottage cheese and whipped butters. Phenolics provide the texture and taste of fat, natural PH reduces mold formation; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring; antioxidant properties reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life.
Adult Drinks:   When mixed with milk or soy-milk, creates an all-natural ingredient adult drink. Phenolics provide a “natural” laxative effect. Natural sweeteners and fruit flavor eliminate the need for artificial ingredients, a cleaner label.
Cereals & Snacks Coating/Ingredient:   Reduced viscosity allows product to be used in modern, highly automated spraying and coating systems to coat flakes with the taste of Raisin. Humectants increase moisture and antioxidants reduce BHA, BHT and TBHQ requirements and extend shelf life; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring. 
Baby Foods:   Natural sweeteners and fruit flavor eliminate the need for artificial ingredients, a cleaner label; Phenolics provide the texture and taste of fat; antioxidant properties reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life.
Sauces:   Replaces paste which produces a burned taste and an inconsistent texture and color; paste must be melted prior to use; Raisin Butters is pumpable and pourable as delivered, no burned flavor and consistent color and texture.

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Raisin Cinnamon Butter Applications

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Bakery Fillings, Toppings and Inclusions:   Fillings, toppings, a batter ingredient to replace fats and artificial sweeteners.  Natural PH reduces mold formation; humectants provide moisture and antioxidants extend shelf life.  Can be used as a smear on raisin bread prior to rolling into loaf and placing in oven.
Dairy:   Can be used as coatings, fillings and swirls in yogurts, cottage cheese and whipped butters. Phenolics provide the texture and taste of fat, natural PH reduces mold formation; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring; antioxidant properties reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life.
Adult Drinks:   When mixed with milk or soy-milk, creates an all-natural ingredient adult drink. Phenolics provide a “natural” laxative effect. Natural sweeteners and fruit flavor eliminate the need for artificial ingredients, a cleaner label.
Cereals & Snacks Coating/Ingredient:   Reduced viscosity allows product to be used in modern, highly automated spraying and coating systems to coat flakes with the taste of Raisin. Humectants increase moisture and antioxidants reduce BHA, BHT and TBHQ requirements and extend shelf life; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring. 
Baby Foods:   Natural sweeteners and fruit flavor eliminate the need for artificial ingredients, a cleaner label; Phenolics provide the texture and taste of fat; antioxidant properties reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life.
Sauces:   Replaces paste which produces a burned taste and an inconsistent texture and color; paste must be melted prior to use; Raisin Butters is pumpable and pourable as delivered, no burned flavor and consistent color and texture.

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Raisin Puree Applications

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Bakery Fillings, Toppings and Inclusions:   Fillings, toppings, a batter ingredient to replace fats and artificial sweeteners.  Natural PH reduces mold formation; humectants provide moisture and antioxidants extend shelf life. Can be smeared onto raisin loaf upon exiting the oven.
Dairy:   Can be used as coatings, fillings and swirls in yogurts, cottage cheese and whipped butters. Phenolics provide the texture and taste of fat, natural PH reduces mold formation; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring; antioxidant properties reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extended shelf life.
Nutritional Bars:   Sorbitol reduces quantities of glycerin normally required; Antioxidants reduce quantities of BHA, BHT and TBHQ required and extend shelf life; natural PH reduces mold formation; natural sweetness and fruit flavor reduces need for high fructose corn syrup and other artificial ingredients.
Cereals & Snacks Coating/Ingredient:   Reduced viscosity allows product to be used in modern, highly automated spraying and coating systems to coat flakes with the taste of Raisin. Humectants increase moisture and antioxidants reduce BHA, BHT and TBHQ requirements and extend shelf life; natural sweeteners and fruit flavors reduce the need for artificial sweeteners and flavoring. 
Sauces:   Replaces Paste which produces a burned taste and inconsistent texture and color; paste must be melted prior to use; puree is pumpable and pourable as delivered no burned flavor and consistent color and texture.

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