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BUTTER MAKING PROCESS [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
DEF

[A] technique used for extracting or separating butter from milk.

CONT

As part of the butter-making process, cream is churned in large vats, the buttermilk (leftover liquid) is removed, and the butter is worked to attain the correct moisture content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
DEF

Processus de transformation de la crème du lait en beurre.

CONT

Babeurre : Le sous-produit de la fabrication du beurre, obtenu après barattage ou butyrification de la crème et séparation de la phase grasse solide, contenant au maximum 1 % de matières grasses et dont la teneur en matière protéique de l'extrait sec non gras est d'au moins 31,4 %.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos lácteos
DEF

Etapa fundamental en el proceso de fabricación, que convertirá la nata en mantequilla.

CONT

En la etapa de batido, la nata es agitada violentamente con el objetivo de romper los glóbulos de grasa y provocar la coalescencia de la grasa y la formación de granos de mantequilla.

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