abstract |
A dry confectionery premix is provided for the preparation of an aerated confectionery product which premix comprises: (i) a carbon dioxide generating composition comprising an acid and a carbonate; and (ii) a stabiliser; such that when the premix is mixed with water to give a final solids content of at least about 20 wt %, an aerated confectionery product is formed, in the absence of mechanical aeration, having an overrun of at least about 30% and a pH of greater than about 5.4. |