The Mac Factory Frozen
2 kg Catering Packs
Storage Instructions
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Keep frozen below −18°C
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Defrost fully under refrigerated conditions
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Once defrosted keep refrigerated and use within five days
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Once opened keep refrigerated and use within one day
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Do not refreeze after defrosting
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Stovetop Preparation
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 Transfer the required amount of defrosted
Mac & Cheese in to a saucepan
Heat gently over medium-low heat, stirring regularly
 Continue heating until piping hot throughout
 Add extra cheese and your favourite
toppings and serve immediately
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Convection Oven Preparation
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 Preheat the oven to 175°C
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 Transfer the defrosted Mac & Cheese into an ovenproof tray
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 Add your chosen cheese or toppings
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 Heat until piping hot throughout and the top is golden and bubbling
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Microwave Oven Preparation
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 Transfer the required portion of defrosted Mac & Cheese
into a microwave-safe container
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 Heat in suitable intervals, stirring between each
interval to ensure even heating
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 Continue until piping hot throughout
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 Allow to stand briefly before serving
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Make it your Own
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 Our Gourmet Mac & Cheese can be served as aÂ
Main, Side, Base or Loaded MacÂ
Be creative with toppings and create your own signature dishes
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 Preheat the oven to 175°C
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​​ Transfer the defrosted Mac & Cheese into an ovenproof tray
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​​ Add your chosen cheese or toppings
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​ Heat until piping hot throughout and the top is golden and bubbling
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Storage and Preparation

400 g Frozen Ready Meals Â
Storage Instructions
Keep frozen below −18°C
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Defrost under refrigerated conditions
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Once defrosted, keep refrigerated and use within three days
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Do not refreeze after defrosting
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Our frozen ready meals have an 18-month shelf life
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Please see the front of the pack for the best before date
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Microwave from Frozen CAT E 800WÂ Â
 Cook from frozen in 8 minutes
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​ Remove the sleeve and pierce the film lid
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 Place in the microwave
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 Cook on full power for 6 minutes
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 Stir, then cook for a further 2 minutes
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 Leave to stand for 1 minute
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 Ensure the product is piping hot before serving
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Microwave from Defrost CAT E 800WÂ
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Cook from defrost in 2½ minutes
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​Remove the sleeve and pierce film lid
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Place in the microwave
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 Cook on full power for 2½ minutes
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​ Stir, and cook for a further 2 minutes
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 Leave to stand for 1 minute
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 Ensure the product is piping hot before serving.
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Oven from Defrost FAN 180°C / GAS 6 Â
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 Defrost under chilled conditions 35 minutes
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 Cook from defrost
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Remove the sleeve and film lid
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 Place in the centre of the oven
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 Cook for 35 minutes
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 Leave to stand for 1 minute
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 Ensure the product is piping hot before serving
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Oven from Frozen FAN 180°C / GAS 6
 Cook from frozen 45 minutes
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 Remove the sleeve and pierce the film lid
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 Place in the centre of the oven
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 Cook for 30 minutes
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 Remove film and cook for a further 15–20 min
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 Leave to stand for 1 minute
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 Ensure the product is piping hot before serving
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Sleeve: Recycle
Film: Do Not Recycle
Tray: Rinse and Recycle
Recycling