Abstract:
The invention provides methods for making a comestible compositions by producing a mixture comprising from about 20 to about 60% feather, from about 30 to about 65% polyol and from about 0.1 to about 3% feather degradation agent; and heating the mixture to a temperature of from about 120 to about 240° C. under a pressure of from, about 200 to about 1000 psi for a period of from about 2 to about 10 minutes. The invention also provides comestible compositions produced by the methods.