Melt Characteristics
Kraft® Pasteurized Process Cheese is specially formulated to achieve a wide range of consistent melt characteristics. The following variety of melt characteristics ensures functionality and easy machinability—slicing, shredding and pumping.
Regular Melt
- Melts quickly and easily
- Smooth texture
Hi-Melt
- Retains identity in medium to high heat
- Microwaveable
- Fryable
Super Hi-Melt
- Retains identity in very high heat
- Works well in high-fat systems
- Microwaveable
- Fryable
- Retortable
Restricted Melt Cheese Sauce
- Can be deposited or dispensed at refrigerated temperatures
- Saucy mouthfeel
- Freeze/thaw stable
- Microwaveable
- Fryable
- Dilutes easily into a finished sauce:
- Minimal equipment required
- Fewer ingredients to inventory
- Just add liquid; then heat and agitate
| Microwaveable Entrées |
American |
Blocks |
| Fried Appetizers |
Monterey Jack |
Shreds |
| Stuffed Meat Products |
Swiss |
Dices |
| Pocket Sandwiches |
Cheddar |
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| Extruded Fillings |
Mozzarella |
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