Basic American Foods Extra Rich Golden Potato Pearls, 50 Pound

Experience the supremely smooth and buttery texture of Basic American Foods Golden Potato Pearls. These seasoned mashed potato pearls deliver a creamy consistency that is perfect for thickening stews and soups or serving as a comforting side dish. Designed for high-volume environments, this bulk case provides 1,064 convenient 4-ounce servings, making meal preparation efficient and consistent for busy kitchens.

Uses

• Thickening Agent: Ideal for enhancing the body and texture of stews, soups, and sauces.
• Side Dish: Quick preparation of creamy, seasoned mashed potatoes for plated meals or buffet service.
• Batch Cooking: Efficiently produces large quantities of consistent mashed potatoes for high-volume service.

Product Highlights

• Texture & Flavor: Supremely smooth, buttery, and seasoned with a creamy finish.
• Yield: Provides approximately 1,064 servings (4 oz each) per 50 lb case.
• Convenience: Dehydrated pearls allow for quick rehydration and consistent results.
• Dietary Info: Gluten-free, vegetarian, and contains 0 g trans fat and cholesterol.
• Certifications: Kosher and Dairy certified (made in equipment that also processes milk).
• Shelf Life: 270 days for long-term storage stability.

Good Fit For

• Cafes and diners requiring consistent side dishes.
• Cafeterias and institutional kitchens managing high-volume meal service.
• Restaurants needing reliable thickening agents for soups and sauces.

Preparation & Use

• Hand Mix: Pour 2 gallons of boiling water (212°F) into a mixing bowl. Add 3 1/2 lbs of potato pearls and stir constantly with a whisk.
• Machine Mix: Using a whip attachment, mix on low speed. Slowly add 3 1/2 lbs of potato pearls.
• Final Whip: Scrape the bowl and whip on high until fluffy, approximately 3 1/2 minutes.
• Yield Note: This preparation method yields a batch using 3 1/2 lbs of pearls with 2 gallons of water.