Introducing the newest seafood product from Simplot Foodservice
Looking for a delicate white fish with a sweet, mild flavour and clean, fresh mouthfeel to add to the menu? I&J South American Crisp Flathead Fish Bites might well be the perfect choice for you.

What makes I&J South American Crispy Battered Flathead Fish Bites so good?
Wild-caught in the Southern Atlantic Ocean, I&J South American Crispy Battered Flathead Fish Bites have been hand-cut and hand-dipped in batter to evoke an authentic ‘made from scratch’ presentation style. Available in a convenient 3kg carton, 20-30g portion size, simply cook from frozen and deep fry or cook in a commercial oven.
Why do industry chefs love I&J South American Crispy Battered Flathead Fish Bites?
Executive Chef, David White, says I&J Flathead Fish Bites are a fantastic product as they deliver in so many ways.
“As a chef, I love a product that is versatile and can be used in multiple menu applications, and this product is perfect for that. Its portion size means that I can use it as a premium finger food, as part of a seafood platter or even as a ‘step-up kids’ meal option.”
“It’s also perfect for hot box snacking or for quick and easy fish & chip meals across dine-in, takeaway or delivery occasions. It really has a broad range of uses, and with freezer space always at a premium, it means I can have one product in the freezer with lots of menu options. As well as the versatility, it’s a species of fish that customers will easily recognise, which also adds to its menu appeal,” White said.

Summary
I&J South American Crispy Battered Flathead Fish Bites deliver on industry expectations of flavour and texture across the board. Its combination of flaky, sweet, mild-tasting fish in a light crispy batter make this product a timeless culinary classic.
For more information or to incorporate I&J South American Crispy Battered Flathead Fish Bites into your menu, contact your local Bidfood branch.
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