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Technical Specs and Storage

Product Information 

Foodservice
Catering Pouches 

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  • Pack size: 400g
     

  • 12 × 400g ready meals per case
     

  • Case net weight: 4.8kg
     

  • 90 cases per pallet
     

  • 1,080 × 400g ready meals per pallet
     

  • Pallet net weight: 432kg
     

  • Supplied frozen or Chilled

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  • Pack size: 2kg
     

  • 6 × 2kg pouches per case
     

  • Case net weight: 12kg
     

  • 72 cases per pallet
     

  • 432 × 2kg pouches per pallet
     

  • Pallet net weight: 864kg
     

  • Case dimensions:
    390 × 235 × 210mm
     

  • Supplied frozen or chilled

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400 g Gourmet Frozen Ready Meals 

Oven Preparation

• 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.

Stovetop Preparation

 

• 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

 

2 kg Catering Packs

Preparation and Storage 

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  • Keep frozen below −18°C

  • Defrost fully under refrigerated conditions

  • Once defrosted, keep refrigerated and use within five days

  • Once opened, keep refrigerated and use within one day

  • Do not refreeze after defrosting

Microwave Preparation

• Transfer the required portion of defrosted Mac & Cheese into a microwave-safe container.

 

• Heat in suitable intervals, stirring between each interval to ensure even heating.

 

• Continue until piping hot throughout.

 

• Allow to stand briefly before serving.

Make it your Own

Our Gourmet Mac & Cheese can be served as a

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Main serving - Side dish - Base or Loaded mac

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Be creative with toppings and turn it into

your own signature dish

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Serving suggestions include:

• Truffle oil and mushrooms

• Bacon, mushrooms and garlic

• Herbs and spices, including

parsley or paprika

• Breadcrumbs for additional crunch

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400 g Frozen Gourmet Ready Meals Preparation and Storage 

  • Keep frozen below −18°C

  • Defrost under refrigerated conditions

  • Once defrosted, keep refrigerated and use within three days

  • Do not refreeze after defrosting

  • Our frozen ready meals have an 18-month shelf life

  • Please see the front of the pack for the best before date

Microwave from Defrost CAT E 800W

• Cook from defrost in 2½ minutes

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• Remove the sleeve and pierce film lid


• Place in the microwave


• Cook on full power for 2½ minutes

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• Stir, and cook for a further 2 minutes


• Leave to stand for 1 minute


• Ensure the product is piping hot before serving.

Microwave from Frozen CAT E 800W

• Cook from frozen in 8 minutes

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• Remove the sleeve and pierce the film lid

 

• Place in the microwave

 

• Cook on full power for 6 minutes

 

• Stir, then cook for a further 2 minutes

 

• Leave to stand for 1 minute

 

• Ensure the product is piping hot before serving.

Oven from Defrost FAN 180°C / GAS 6

• Defrost under chilled conditions 35 minutes

 

• Cook from defrost

 

• Remove the sleeve and film lid

 

• Place in the centre of the oven

 

• Cook for 35 minutes

 

• Leave to stand for 1 minute

 

• Ensure the product is piping hot before serving.

Oven from Frozen FAN 180°C / GAS 6

• Cook from frozen 45 minutes

 

• Remove the sleeve and pierce the film lid

 

• Place in the centre of the oven

 

• Cook for 30 minutes

 

• Remove film and cook for a further 15–20 min

 

• Leave to stand for 1 minute.

 

• Ensure the product is piping hot before serving.


Sleeve: Recycle
Film: Do Not Recycle
Tray: Rinse and Recycle

Recycling


Cold Storage Site

NG33 5AU


 

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