[PROBLEMS] To develop by an easy method an oily food material which, when eaten, gives a satisfactory and novel feeling in the mouth and which has high heat resistance.[MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] In the oily food material, the particle size of solid ingredients other than the fat is kept at 30 μm or more, which is larger than in ordinary oily food materials represented by chocolate, and the proportion of StUSt to all fat is regulated to 30 wt % or higher. Furthermore, the fat content in the oily food material is 20-55%. Due to this constitution, the oily food material has significantly improved meltability in the mouth while retaining high heat resistance. It can be produced by an easy method.
