Storage

  • Freezer :  -18deg Celsius  (6 months shelf life)
  • Fridge    : + 1deg Celsius to +4deg Celsius (4 – 6 days shelf life)

 

Thawing

Defrost overnight in a fridge or at room temperature as follows:

  • Individual    30 to 80 minutes
  • Whole          60 to 150 minutes

 

Once Defrosted, do NOT Refreeze

 

Heating Instructions

  • Remove foil (where applicable) while frozen, plate & heat in microwave for 30 to 40 seconds (see product label for detailed instructions) or alternatively, defrost at room temperature and steam bake in a dish covered with tin foil for 15 to 20 minutes at 180deg Celsius.

 

Chilled Handling Instructions

  • Remove from polystyrene packaging when defrosting to prevent condensation & water damage.
  • To cut, use a long sharp edged knife, dipped in hot water between each cut.
  • To minimise wastage, pre-portion while frozen & thaw portions as required.
  • If product has a plastic collar to protect, remove while frozen, defrost & serve.