A nut is a seed of a plant. The
seed is found within the shell of the fruit and are oily in nature. They
are rich source of energy and are prized highly. These nuts are popular
edible items of the human beings and are consumed in various forms. The
nuts are consumed in raw form, roasted form and are also used in foods.
Nowadays, nuts have become very popular in fast food and snacks
industries. The salted roasted nuts with various seasoned ingredients
are very popular across the world. The nuts are roasted using roasting
machines which along with roasting also performs drying and salting
functions.
Features
The nut roasters have following features :
- There is a direct heating system in the roaster without any hot
spots.
- Some roasters also have cooling zone which promotes oil and
product quality.
- There are multiple temperature zone in the roasters.
- Seasoning and salt application is done independently after the
process is completed.
- The circulation of high velocity oil allows the deep penetration
of heat thereby resulting in the good product quality.
- Heating system differs from roaster to roaster. Some roasters
have internal heating system whereas some other have external
heating system.
- The control system is generally automatic which maintains
precise oil level for safety and product consistency.
- The nuts are feeded to the chamber through feed hopper.
- Normally the construction metals for roasters are stainless
steel.
- They are easy to clean and simple to operate.
