Revealed: How Shredded Wheat is REALLY made (and each one takes 24 hours to create)

in wheat •  7 years ago 

Shredded Wheat cereal has been around since 1893. The pillow-like biscuits are made from whole wheat before being knitted together

Matt, who is director of operations at Nestlé's Shredded Wheat factory in Wiltshire, shows co-presenter Jimmy Doherty how a single 'Shreddie' is made on Monday night's episode - but exactly how each strand of shredded wheat is knitted together remains a trade secret.

First the wheat - which is all British-grown - is cooked to soften it, before the grains are dried off in a special machine.

They rest for 8 hours, and then the shredding process begins..... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/food/article-5427435/Food-Unwrapped-reveals-Shredded-Wheat-REALLY-made.html

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