The sauces flavored with SD, PM and PPSPG were weighed (250 g) into retortable glass jars and sterilized in a retort using the temperature cycle outlined in Table 2. Sterilized
sauces were stored at room temperature for two days prior to tasting.The sterilized sauces containing the three flavors SD, PM and PPSPG were identified with the codes SDst, PMst and PPSst, respectively (see Table 1)