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Chinese · 425 g

Chinese Kung Pao with Basmati Rice

A dark, glossy Sichuan-inspired sauce stirred through loose basmati with golden tofu, sweet peppers and roasted peanuts.

Savoury and lightly sweet with a clean chilli warmth, toasted peanut crunch and a bright vinegar lift at the finish.

Approved 425 g Protea Gourmet Chinese Kung Pao pouch in garnet, showing the botanical protea emblem, the printed recipe name and the prepared meal
Kung Pao meal in a dark bowl: basmati rice stirred through a glossy soy-chilli sauce with golden tofu, red and green peppers and roasted peanuts

Recipe direction

A proposed ingredient direction for this concept. Quantities and the final declaration are not yet fixed.

  • Golden pan-style tofu pieces
  • Red and green bell pepper
  • Roasted peanuts
  • Soy-based Kung Pao style sauce with chilli and rice vinegar
  • Basmati rice, mixed through

Recipes across the Protea range are lacto-vegetarian and are formulated without meat, fish, egg, onion, garlic or mushroom. This recipe is a candidate for a vegan declaration, subject to final formulation approval. Allergen and dietary claims will only be confirmed on the approved final specification.

Working specification

Figures below reflect the current working specification for this concept.

Unit net weight
425 g
Pack format
Gusseted retort pouch (concept)
Ambient shelf life
24 months*
Storage
Ambient — no chilled or frozen chain required (working specification).
Cuisine
Chinese
Base
Basmati rice
Flavour profile
Warm & spiced
Pack colour
Garnet

* Working specification; validation and final release documentation pending.

Pending on final specification

Final ingredient declaration
Final specification in preparation
Allergen declaration
Final specification in preparation
Nutritional values
Final specification in preparation
Preparation guidance
See final pack for approved heating instructions.

Artwork note: the pack and food images shown are original concept visuals created for this design preview. Final artwork, mandatory label information and photography will be approved separately. Range and packaging shown are development concepts. Final ingredients, allergen declarations and specifications will be supplied before commercial ordering.

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