Ice-Cream and Frozen Desserts

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Course Name : Ice-Cream and Frozen Desserts

Code(Credit) : CUTM1156(2-0-1)

Course Objectives

• To learn about the history, development and status of the ice-cream industry
• Various processes involved in making, freezing and treatment of ice-creams.

• Students can go for employment, higher studies and entrepreneurship after completing this course

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the definition, classification and composition and standards of ice cream and other frozen desserts.
• To know the effect of process treatments on the physico-chemical properties of ice-cream mixes and ice cream.
• Able to understand the advances in ice-cream industry and plant management.

Course Syllabus

Module I: Development of ice cream and importance of stabilizer and emulsifier (5 hr)
• History, development and status of ice cream industry
• Definition, classification and composition and standards of ice cream and other frozen desserts
• Stabilizers and their classification
• Emulsifiers and-their classification
• Properties and role in quality of ice cream

Module II: Technology of ice cream manufacture (3 hr)
• Technological aspects of ice cream manufacture
• Thermodynamics of freezing and calculation of refrigeration loads
• Types of freezers, refrigeration control / instrumentation

Project: (2 hr)
• Calculation of standardization of ice-cream mixes. Determination of overrun in ice cream.
• Study of continuous and batch type freezers. Manufacture of ice-cream by continuous process.

Module III: Physico- chemical properties, packaging, hardening, storage and shipping of ice cream (6 hr)
• Hygiene, cleaning and sanitation of ice cream plant
• Effect of process treatments on the physico-chemical properties of ice-cream mixes and ice cream
• Processing and freezing of ice-cream mix and control of over run
• Packaging and hardening of ice cream
• Storage and shipping of ice-cream

Project: (8 hr)
• Manufacture of plain and fruit flavoured ice-cream.
• Manufacture of chocolate, fruit and nut ice cream.
• Preparation of sherbets/ices. Manufacture of kulfi.
• Preparation of soft served and filled ice-cream.

Module IV: Defects and nutritive value of ice cream (4 hr)
• Defects in ice cream, their causes and prevention,
• Recent advances in ice-cream industry (flavourings, colourings, fat replacers, bulking agents) and plant management,
• Nutritive value of ice-cream.

Project: (2.5 hr)
• Factory visit.

Suggested Readings
• Jana,A., Pinto, S. and Moorthy, P.R.S., Ice cream & frozen desserts, Agrimoon.com
• Arbuckle, W. S. 1991. Ice Cream. AVI Publ., Co. Inc., West Port, Connecticut.
• Hall, C. W. and Hedric, T. T. 1975. Drying of Milk and Milk Products. AVI Publ. Co. Inc., West Port, Connecticut. p-338
• Hui, Y. H. 1993. Dairy Science and Technology Handbook 2- Product Manufacturing. Wiley – VCH Inc., USA.

Online resources:
https://www.agrimoon.com/wp-content/uploads/Ice-cream-Frozen-Dessrt.pdf

Session Plan

Session 1

History, development and status of ice cream industry

Video: History of ice cream

Session 1 History of Ice cream

Session 2

Definition, classification and composition and standards of ice cream and other frozen desserts

Session 2 types of ice cream

Session 5

Properties and role in quality of ice cream

Video: Role of stabilizer and emulsifier in ice cream

Session 7

Thermodynamics of freezing and calculation of refrigeration loads

Session 8

Session 9 (Project)

Calculation of standardization of ice-cream mixes. Determination of overrun in ice cream.

Session 10 (Project)

Study of continuous and batch type freezers. Manufacture of ice-cream by continuous process.

Video: Ice cream production by continuous freezer

Video: Parts of continuous freezer

Session 11

Hygiene, cleaning and sanitation of ice cream plant

Video: CIP in dairy plant

Video: Cleaning of a ice cream freezer

Session 12

Effect of process treatments on the physico-chemical properties of ice-cream mixes and ice cream

Session 12 Physico chemical properties of ice cream-I

Session 13

Effect of process treatments on the physico-chemical properties of ice-cream mixes and ice cream

Session 13 Physico chemical properties of ice cream II

Session 14

Processing and freezing of ice-cream mix and control of over run

Video: Freezing point depression of ice cream

Session 16 (Project)

Manufacture of plain and fruit flavoured ice-cream.

Session 17 (Project)

Manufacture of chocolate, fruit and nut ice cream.

Session 18 (Project)

Preparation of sherbets/ices. Manufacture of kulfi.

Session 19 (Project)

Preparation of soft served and filled ice-cream.

Session 20

Defects in ice cream, their causes and prevention

PDF: Defects in in ice cream, cause and prevention

PDF: Defects in ice cream

Session 21

Recent advances in ice-cream industry (flavourings, colourings, fat replacers, bulking agents) and plant management

PDF: Recent advances in ice cream industry and plant management

Session 22

Session 23 (Project)

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