BAF Potato Pearls
Basic American Foods Golden Potato Pearls Extra Rich, 29.6 Ounce, 12 Per Case
- 12 per case
- 29.6 ounce
- Fruits & Vegetables
Basic American Foods Golden Potato Pearls Extra Rich reconstitute with hot water into supremely smooth, creamy, and buttery mashed potatoes that are ready in minutes. Each 29.6 ounce pack yields generous portions, and the 12 pack case provides a reliable back of house supply for cafes, cafeterias, and diners. Gluten free, vegetarian friendly, and Kosher Dairy certified, with 0 g trans fat and 270 days of shelf life.
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| Case pack | 12 per case | |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 011140534980 | |
| GTIN | 10011140534987 | |
| SKU | 366849 | |
| Category | Fruits & Vegetables |
Product Highlights
- Supremely smooth texture with seasoned, creamy, buttery flavor
- Gluten free and vegetarian friendly
- Kosher Dairy certified
- 0 g trans fat and 0 mg cholesterol per serving
- 270 day shelf life for flexible storage and ordering
- 12 packs per case, 29.6 ounces each
- Quick reconstitution with hot water, no peeling or boiling required
The Basic American Foods Golden Potato Pearls are supremely smooth mashed potatoes. These seasoned mash potatoes have a creamy and buttery texture.
Uses
Side dish service: Reconstitute with hot water and serve as a creamy buttery mashed potato side alongside entrees in cafeterias, cafes, and diners.
Soup and stew thickening: Stir into stews, chowders, and cream soups to add body and a smooth potato richness without a separate roux.
Shepherd’s pie topping: Spread prepared pearls over browned meat and vegetable fillings, then bake for a golden crusted shepherd’s pie.
Potato pancake base: Chill reconstituted pearls, form into patties, and pan fry for quick potato cakes that hold their shape.
Who Would Benefit
- Cafes, diners, and cafeterias needing a fast, consistent mashed potato side
- Caterers and banquet operations serving large groups with limited prep time
- Healthcare and institutional foodservice looking for gluten free, vegetarian side options
- Food trucks and quick service kitchens that want hot comfort sides without peeling and boiling
- Kosher Dairy menu planners seeking certified potato products
Preparation & Use
Combine potato pearls with hot water or milk according to the package ratio and stir until smooth. For a richer result, blend in butter, cream cheese, or roasted garlic. Adjust liquid gradually to reach the desired consistency, whether loose for dipping or stiff enough to hold a piped shape. Prepared pearls can be held warm on a steam table and will maintain texture through typical service windows.
Merchandising Ideas
Position Golden Potato Pearls alongside gravy bases and comfort food entrees in foodservice catalogs to encourage add on purchases. Highlight the gluten free and Kosher Dairy certifications in promotional materials for institutions managing dietary restrictions. Feature the 270 day shelf life as a cost control advantage for operators who want to reduce waste and consolidate ordering cycles.
