Patent ID: 6878390

Claim:
A method of making a multiplicity of rolled food products comprising: conveying while cooling multiple, continuous, at least substantially parallel strips of a flowable food product, wherein each food strip as supported on a strip of support material, segmenting or perforating each of said food strips across the entire width of the food strip while the food is still flowable to form a multiplicity of multi-segmented food strips, each multi-segmented food strip having a plurality of separable food segments, cutting all the way through each of said multi-segmented food strips and the respective strip of support material to form a leading end and a trailing end of each multi-segmented food strip and the respective strip of support material, and rolling each of said cut, multi-segmented food strips and the respective strip of support material around said leading end to form a multiplicity of rolled food products, wherein each rolled food product has a plurality of separable food segments obtained by segmenting or perforating across the entire width of the food strip.