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TO MAKE ICE-CREAM TREATS,YOU FIRST HAVE TO MAKE
THE ICE CREAM.IT ALL BEGINS WITH FRESH CREAM.THE FACTORY STORES IT
IN REFRIGERATED SILOSSET JUST A FEW DEGREES
ABOVE FREEZING.THE SILOS FEED
A HIGH-SPEED MIXERTHAT BLENDS THE CREAM
WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS.THE MAIN DRY INGREDIENTS
ARE POWDERED SKIM MILKAND PLANT-BASED STABILIZERS
AND EMULSIFIERS.STABILIZERS PREVENT THE ICE
CREAM FROM CRYSTALLIZING,AND EMULSIFIERS ALLOW THE MIX
TO BOND WITH AIRDURING THE WHIPPING PROCESS.THE OTHER INGREDIENTS ARE SUGAR
AND CORN SYRUP.AFTER ABOUT THREE MINUTES
OF MIXING,A PUMPING SYSTEM MOVES
THE MIXTUREINTO PASTEURIZATION TANKSAND HEATS IT TO 162 DEGREES
FOR HALF AN HOUR,KILLING ANY BACTERIA
AND ACTIVATING THE STABILIZERS.THEN THE FACTORY HOMOGENIZES
THE MIXTURE,A PROCESS THAT...