{"product_id":"kikkoman-panko-japanese-style-toasted-bread-crumbs-2-5-lb-food-service-pack-large-flaky-crumbs-extra-crispy-finish","title":"Kikkoman Panko Japanese-Style Toasted Bread Crumbs 2.5 lb Food-Service Pack — Large Flaky Crumbs, Extra-Crispy Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKikkoman Panko Japanese Style Toasted Bread Crumbs are light, flaky coating crumbs sold in a food-service 2.5 lb (1.13 kg) pack designed to deliver extra-crispy texture for fried, baked, and roasted foods.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese toasted panko crumbs give chefs and home cooks a reliable way to add crunch without heavy greasiness. Made in a large-format bag for frequent use, the crumbs are neutral-flavored and versatile enough for breading fish, poultry, vegetables, steaks, chops, cutlets, patties, fritters and even dessert toppings. The product contains zero grams trans fat and is formulated to create a crisp exterior whether you're deep-frying, pan-frying or oven-baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will Kikkoman panko change the texture of my dishes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanko's larger, airy flakes produce a crispier, lighter crust than standard breadcrumbs, helping foods stay crunchy longer. The toasted finish adds a subtle toasty aroma and helps create even browning under heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarger, flake-like crumbs for extra crunch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToasted color and aroma for appealing browning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight coating minimizes oil absorption compared to denser crumbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cooking methods work best with this food-service pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2.5 lb pack supports high-volume kitchens and longer recipe prep without frequent restocking. Use it for frying, oven-baking, air-frying or broiling to achieve a crisp exterior while retaining interior juiciness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep-fry or pan-fry for traditional crunchy coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOven-bake and air-fry for lower-oil crispiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a topping for casseroles, gratins or desserts needing texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat foods pair well with these Japanese style toasted breadcrumbs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKikkoman panko complements a wide range of proteins and produce, from seafood to vegetables. Its neutral taste and flaky structure make it ideal for everything from delicate fish fillets to hearty cutlets and inventive dessert crunches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFish, shrimp and other seafood for light, crunchy crusts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoultry, steaks, chops, and cutlets for an even sear and crisp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetables, fritters, patties and dessert toppings for added texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and portion the 2.5 lb food service pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the bag sealed in a cool, dry place to preserve crunch and prevent clumping; refrigerate after opening if you expect long storage. Portion into smaller airtight containers for daily use to maintain freshness and simplify mise en place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore unopened in pantry away from heat and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransfer to airtight tubs for serving stations or prep lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel containers with open date and rotate stock for freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Kikkoman Panko Japanese Style Toasted Bread Crumbs in the 2.5 lb food-service pack is aimed at restaurants, caterers, commissaries and serious home cooks who need a dependable, ready-to-use supply of crisp, toasted breadcrumbs. If you prepare fried or baked foods regularly and want a light, golden crust with minimal oil absorption, this large-format panko delivers professional-level texture and efficient portioning for busy kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHEAT FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Kikkoman Panko suitable for baking as well as frying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These toasted panko crumbs crisp up in the oven and air fryer for a crunchy finish without deep-frying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the 2.5 lb pack contain trans fats?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The product label lists zero grams of trans fat per serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Kikkoman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46007720149075,"sku":"B00SZKX9GY","price":63.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/kikkoman-panko-front-packaging_a1b63268-a0f4-4320-86c8-2a2da7ae621a.jpg?v=1787268879","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/kikkoman-panko-japanese-style-toasted-bread-crumbs-2-5-lb-food-service-pack-large-flaky-crumbs-extra-crispy-finish","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}