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the original katsu veg big'bao

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the original katsu veg big'bao

180g

This soft steamed bun is filled with our signature blend of sweet potato, black beans, katsu-style curry sauce, and fresh parsley, ready in just 90 seconds.

344 kcal (1447 kJ) per big'bao


allergens

We have taken care to ensure the information on our webpages is accurate, however product recipes may be changed and developed. Please ensure you always check the packaging before consuming our products for the most accurate product information.

contains: soya, wheat (gluten), celery

may contain: sesame

nutrition

Typical nutritional values as sold per: big'bao / 100g

energy (kJ)
1447 / 804
energy (kcal)
344 / 191
fat (g)
7.7 / 4.3
of which saturates (g)
3.8 / 2.1
protein (g)
8.8 / 4.9
carbohydrates (g)
57 / 32
of which sugars (g)
9.5 / 5.3
fibre (g)
5.5 / 3.1
salt (g)
1.5 / 0.84

cooking instructions

 

microwave

  • Remove sleeve and peel back film to line shown
  • Microwave for 65 seconds [750W] or 60 seconds [900W]
  • Leave to stand for 90 seconds

 

steam [colander or sieve]

  • Line colander/sieve with greaseproof paper & place above a pan of softly boiling water
  • Place big’bao in colander/sieve, cover with a lid
  • Steam for 10-12 mins

 

Please always be careful of hot steam when removing big’bao.

For guidance only, cooking appliances will vary.

Please ensure big’bao is cooked until piping hot.

Do not re-heat once cooked. Do not consume cold.

big’bao’s little steam room

Bao buns like steam, it’s how they’ve been cooked for thousands of years. Our two-handed katsu veg big’bao is no different. That’s why it comes in its own little microwave steamer, for the perfect bao, in 90 seconds… ping!

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