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An improved container for freezing, storing and shipping pre-mixed frozen batter for baked goods which includes an integrally formed flexible base, flexible side wall and deformable post. The container is designed so that the frozen batter can be easily removed from the container when desired and pl

An improved container for freezing, storing and shipping pre-mixed frozen batter for baked goods which includes an integrally formed flexible base, flexible side wall and deformable post. The container is designed so that the frozen batter can be easily removed from the container when desired and placed in a baking pan for baking without the necessity of thawing the batter.

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1. An integrally molded plastic container for storing batter, said container comprising: a. a flexible base; b. a flexible outside wall projecting upwardly from the base; c. a deformable post projecting upwardly from said base, said post including a first wall which cooperates with said outside

1. An integrally molded plastic container for storing batter, said container comprising: a. a flexible base; b. a flexible outside wall projecting upwardly from the base; c. a deformable post projecting upwardly from said base, said post including a first wall which cooperates with said outside wall and said base to form a though in which said batter is deposited and stored, said deformable post further including a top surface, a second wall and a bottom surface, said second wall and said bottom surface defining a depression that surrounds a void, wherein when pressure is applied to the bottom surface from above, said post is deformed such that a substantial portion of said post collapses into said void. 2. The container of claim 1 further including a cover. 3. The container of claim 1 wherein said container is integrally formed of polyethelene terathalate (PET). 4. The container of claim 1 wherein the base, outside wall and first and second walls of the post are all less than 20 mil thick. 5. The container of claim 1 wherein said container is integrally formed of polyethelene terathalate (PET) and the base, outside wall and first and second walls of the post are each between 4 mil and 20 mil thick. 6. The container of claim 1 wherein said trough is ring-shaped and surrounds said deformable post.