Product description: Boiled potato *cepelinai* (zeppelins) with meat filling (frozen). Elongated products with the characteristic *cepelinai* shape, featuring a potato dough that evenly encases the meat filling. Once prepared, the potato dough becomes soft and uniform in texture, while the filling remains juicy and consistent. The characteristic flavor profile—combining potato, meat, and spices—makes them suitable for both home cooking and foodservice.
*Cepelinai* can be served as a main course for lunch or dinner, accompanied by a sauce or side dish of choice. These frozen products are convenient to prepare in individual portions. An excellent choice for everyday family meals or traditional cuisine menus.
Key features:
• Frozen products with the characteristic elongated *cepelinai* shape.
• Composition: 75% potato dough, 25% meat filling.
• Filling contains minced chicken, pork fat, onions, and spices.
• Upon preparation, the potato dough is soft and uniform, and the filling is juicy.
• Suitable for both retail consumers and the HoReCa sector.
• Contains semolina (a gluten-containing cereal).
Culinary use:
• Lunch and dinner: serve as a main course with chosen accompaniments.
• Traditional menus: pair with sour cream, cracklings, or another favorite sauce. • For portion-based preparation: boil the required quantity of frozen *cepelinai* (potato dumplings).
• For foodservice: use when preparing portions of *cepelinai* in restaurant, café, or canteen kitchens.
Preparation recommendation: place frozen *cepelinai* into boiling salted water. Once they rise to the surface, boil for another 10–15 minutes. Before adding the *cepelinai*, it is recommended to stir 2 teaspoons of starch—mixed with a small amount of cold water—into the boiling water.
Ingredients: potato mixture 75% (potato flakes, potato starch, water, salt), meat filling 25% (minced chicken, pork fat 25%, semolina, onions, salt, black pepper, ground allspice).
Food additives: none listed in the provided specification.
Country of origin: Lithuania. Manufacturer: UAB "Daigita".
Allergens: contains gluten-containing cereals – semolina. Traces of other potential allergens are not listed in the provided specification.
Packaging: cardboard box with an inner liner (bag or insert). Net weight: 8 kg.
Storage conditions: store at a temperature of −18°C or lower. Do not refreeze after thawing. The best-before date is not specified in the provided documentation – please refer to the manufacturer's labeling.
Nutritional value per 100 g:
Energy value 698 kJ / 162 kcal
Fat 5.1 g,
Of which saturated fatty acids 1.4 g;
Carbohydrates 23.3 g,
Of which sugars 0.2 g;
Fiber amount not specified,
Protein 3.9 g,
Salt 0.4 g.
