
Description
Yutaka Panko Japanese Style Breadcrumbs are light, flaky breadcrumbs made for creating a crisp, crunchy coating on your favourite dishes.
Perfect for Japanese favourites such as chicken katsu, tonkatsu and fried prawns, these Japanese-style panko breadcrumbs can also be used for breaded fish, vegetables and other crispy dishes.
Made with 98% wheat flour, yeast and salt, Yutaka Panko is suitable for vegans. The light, textured crumbs are ideal for breading before frying or baking, helping to create a satisfyingly crisp finish.
Panko is not only for fried food. Try tossing the breadcrumbs with a little olive oil and toasting them in a frying pan or oven, then sprinkle over salads, pasta, gratins or roasted vegetables for an easy crunchy topping.
Ideal for:
- Chicken katsu and tonkatsu
- Fried prawns and breaded fish
- Breaded vegetables
- Crispy toppings for salads and baked dishes
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FAQ
Q.What is the difference between panko and regular breadcrumbs?
A.Panko is a Japanese-style breadcrumb commonly used for creating a light, textured and crispy coating. Compared with many regular breadcrumbs, panko is often more flaky and is particularly popular for dishes such as chicken katsu, tonkatsu and fried prawns.
Q.How do you use panko breadcrumbs?
A.For breaded dishes, coat your ingredient with flour, beaten egg and then panko breadcrumbs before cooking. Yutaka Panko can be used for katsu, fried prawns, breaded fish and vegetables. You can also toast the breadcrumbs with a little olive oil and use them as a crunchy topping.
Q.Is Yutaka Panko suitable for vegans?
A.Yes. Yutaka Panko Japanese Style Breadcrumbs 180g is listed as vegan. The ingredients are wheat flour (98%), yeast and salt. It contains wheat, so it is not suitable for anyone who needs to avoid wheat.