Chefmate Basic Cheddar Cheese Sauce Case

Chef-mate Basic Cheddar Canned Cheese Sauce, 6 lb 10 oz (Pack of 6)

A smooth, creamy sauce with real cheese and reliably consistent flavor, texture and appearance.

Made with real cheddar cheese
No artificial flavors
Simple heat and serve
Holds for up to 8 hours
18-month ambient shelf life

Great flavor meets great value. This smooth and creamy cheddar canned cheese sauce provides consistent flavor, texture, and appearance. It’s crafted with real aged cheddar cheese for added flavor and plate appeal. That’s because the Chef-mate Cooked Before Canning (CBC) process enables a high percentage of cheddar cheese with no scorching.

Chef-mate Basic Cheddar Cheese Sauce requires virtually no labor. It’s simple to heat and serve, and there are easy-to-follow prep instructions on every can. Try serving this cheddar cheese sauce on nachos, hot dogs, fries, sandwiches, onion rings, vegetables, breaded zucchini, and more.

Nestle Code:

11000364

Nestle Case Code:

10050000050489

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NUTRITIONAL VALUE

Ingredients

WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, AGED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, 2% OR LESS OF CORNSTARCH, SALT, VINEGAR, NATURAL FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TORULA YEAST, DATEM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, TURMERIC OLEORESIN (COLOR), YEAST EXTRACT, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN (COLOR).

Allergens

CONTAINS: MILK INGREDIENTS.

Nutritional Fact
	Per 1/4 cup (62 g)	Daily Value (%)
Calories	80 calories
Total Fat	6 g	8
Saturated Fat	1.5 g	8
Trans Fat	0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat	2.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat	1 g
Cholesterol	< 5 mg	2
Sodium	360 mg	16
Carbohydrate	6 g	2
Dietary Fiber	0 g	0
Sugars	0 g
Includes Added Sugars	0 g	0
Protein	< 1 g
Vitamin D	0 mcg	0
Calcium	20 mg	0
Iron	0 mg	0
Potassium	0 mg	0

% daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

*Please refer to the product label for the most accurate nutrition, ingredient, and allergen information.

PREPARATION & STORAGE

Preparation

READY TO EAT - REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING
STOVETOP: Heat contents of #10 can to desired temperature in a heavy saucepan, stirring frequently over medium heat.
STEAM JACKETED KETTLE: Heat contents of #10 can to desired temperature, stirring frequently.
PRESSURE OR CONVECTION STEAMER: Place contents of #10 can in half steamtable pan, cover tightly. Steam in pressure or convection steamer to desired temperature.
MICROWAVE OVEN: Microwave in microwave-safe container to desired temperature, cover and vent. Stir once during heating.
CHEESE PUMP: Follow manufacturer's instructions on cheese pump or fill canister with water up to mark. Remove label and lid from cheese sauce can. Place can into canister. Place pump over cheese sauce to cover. Heat to desired temperature.
Store remaining unheated portions in tightly sealed plastic container and refrigerate.

Storage

Storage Temperature: Cool, dry place
Shelf Life in Days: 540

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Packaging Information
Pack Size	6 x 106 oz
Pack Yield	96 fl oz
Case Yield	576 fl oz
Servings Per Case	288
Net Weight	39.7 lbs
Gross Weight	45.2 lbs
Case Height	7.1 in
Case Width	12.5 in
Case Length	18.5 in
Case Cube	0.95 ft³
Cases Per Layer	8
Layers Per Pallet	7
Total Cases Per Pallet	56

SERVINGS SUGGESTIONS

Suggestions

2 fluid ounces on roast beef sandwiches, over steamed vegetables or french fries. Use as a dipping sauce for onion rings and breaded zucchini.

Meal Requirements
Serving Size	1/4 cup
Purchase Unit	#10 can
Servings Per Purchase Unit	48
Purchase Units Per 100 Servings	2.1 can

FAQS

How does Chef-mate can its food?
Chef-mate uses its proprietary Cooked Before Canning (CBC) method. Most bulk canned food is cooked during the canning process, which often overcooks food near the edges and creates a metallic taste. Chef-mate products are Cooked Before Canning to ensure quality taste, color, and texture in every can. To learn more, WATCH THIS VIDEO.

Can Chef-mate products be frozen after the can is opened?
No. Store remaining unheated portions of Chef-mate products in a tightly sealed plastic container and refrigerate.

How can Chef-mate products be prepared?
Chef-mate products can be prepared on a stovetop, a steam jacketed kettle, pressure or convection steamer, or a microwave oven. See the "Preparation & Storage" tab for complete details.