What it is
San Giorgio potato croquettes are frozen, ready-to-fry croquettes of 25 g each, made with potato flakes and mozzarella. The documented commercial format is supplied in 1 kg bags, with 3 kg per case.
Product reference
The supplier reference is San Giorgio SpA and the supplier product name identifies prefried potato croquettes of 25 g. The product name also identifies the frozen 3 kg case format.
Organoleptic profile
The croquettes have a golden, crisp exterior and a soft savoury centre with potato and mozzarella. The product information identifies potato flakes at 61 percent and states that no added preservatives are used.
Professional uses and quantities
Use the 25 g piece as the portioning reference: four pieces correspond to about 100 g before cooking. Serve as finger food, aperitivo, buffet fare, a side dish or a catering item according to the menu.
Common mistakes to avoid
Cook the croquettes from frozen according to the pack instructions and do not thaw them first unless the label says otherwise. The available preparation guidance indicates frying at 175 to 180 C; do not refreeze after thawing.
Storage and handling
Keep the product at -18 C and respect the date on the packaging. Handle the 1 kg bags carefully, keep the case dry and return unused product to the freezer without unnecessary temperature changes.
LAPA logistics in Switzerland
LAPA supplies frozen finger food to restaurants, hotels, pizzerias, caterers and canteens throughout Switzerland. On delivery, check the 3 kg case and transfer it promptly to frozen storage.
Who it is for
A practical professional format for kitchens that need a ready potato and mozzarella finger food in 25 g pieces, with a documented 3 kg case for planned service.
