Pillsbury French Bread

Company: General Mills Foodservice

Introduced: November 2017

Distribution: National

Suggested Retail Price: Varies

Product Snapshot: General Mills Foodservice is adding another exciting option to its line-up of Pillsbury breads to help schools serve student-favorite sandwiches. Pillsbury French Bread, featuring a hinged side to keep tasty fillings intact, is ideal for a variety of hot or cold sandwich options. The easy-prep bread is thaw and serve or heat and serve for maximum menu flexibility.

“Pillsbury French Bread gives schools another easy-prep option that opens up a number of possibilities to create sandwiches that students will rave about,” said chef Monica Coulter, who works closely with K-12 schools and created recipes featuring the new bread that make the most of USDA ingredients and are reasonable for school nutrition staff to make. Recipes such as Fish Po’Boy with Cajun Sauce, Chicka Boom Boom, Smokehouse BBQ, Thanksgiving Sub, Greek Tuna Boat, French Dip and more using Pillsbury French Bread are available at www.generalmillscf.com.

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