Carloforte Pouch (4 pcs)

£11.99

Inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Carloforte, a charming island town with Ligurian influences off the coast of Sardinia, PuffPizza Carloforte delivers a bold yet balanced fusion of land and sea. Featuring flaky puff pastry layered with savory tuna, sweet red onions, and a touch of flavorful sauce, this unique creation captures the essence of coastal Italian cuisine. A true delight for seafood lovers, it offers a satisfying combination of tender fish, aromatic onion, and buttery pastry, making it a perfect gourmet snack or light meal.

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Description

Inspired by the coastal flavors of Carloforte, a historic fishing town with Ligurian and Sardinian culinary influences, PuffPizza Carloforte offers a delicious taste of the Mediterranean. This unique pizzetta features flaky puff pastry filled with tender tuna, sweet red onions, and a rich, flavorful sauce, creating a perfect harmony of land and sea. A must-try for seafood lovers and those seeking an authentic Italian snacking experience.

🍕 Key Features:

Authentic Italian Recipe – Inspired by the tuna-based specialties of Carloforte, made with high-quality Mediterranean ingredients.
Rich & Balanced Flavor – The delicate saltiness of tuna and the natural sweetness of red onions create a perfect contrast.
Golden & Flaky Puff Pastry – Crafted for a light, crispy bite with a buttery finish.
Quick & Convenient – No prep needed, just bake directly from frozen for 15-20 minutes at 200°C.
Perfect for Sharing – Ideal for aperitivo, tapas-style meals, or a gourmet Italian snack.

Serving Recommendations

🍷 Perfect Pairings for PuffPizza Carloforte

☕ Breakfast Pairings

Coffee – A strong Italian espresso or a cappuccino balances the rich, savory flavors of tuna and red onions.
Fresh JuiceBlood orange juice or grapefruit juice enhances the Mediterranean freshness.

🥤 Mid-Day Snack Pairings

Sparkling Water with Lemon – Refreshing and palate-cleansing.
Citrus Soda (e.g., San Pellegrino Aranciata or Limonata) – The acidity cuts through the richness.
Iced Tea – A lightly sweetened black tea or green tea with mint pairs well.

🍷 Aperitif & Lunch Pairings

🍺 Beer Pairings

Italian Pilsner (e.g., Menabrea, Peroni Nastro Azzurro) – Crisp and slightly bitter, complementing the flaky pastry.
Blonde Ale or Saison – Light herbal notes enhance the fennel seeds and tuna flavors.
Wheat Beer (e.g., Franziskaner Weissbier) – A smooth texture with subtle citrus notes pairs perfectly.

🍷 Wine Pairings

Vermentino (Sardinian or Ligurian) – A crisp white wine with minerality that matches the coastal flavors.
Pinot Grigio or Soave – Light-bodied, citrusy, and fresh.
Rosé (Provençal or Sardinian Cannonau Rosé) – Dry and refreshing, balancing the richness of puff pastry and tuna.
Sparkling Wine (Prosecco or Franciacorta) – The bubbles cut through the buttery pastry beautifully.

🍸 Cocktail Pairings

Negroni Sbagliato – A lighter version of the classic Negroni with prosecco, adding refreshing effervescence.
Gin & Tonic (with a sprig of rosemary or orange peel) – Herbal notes enhance the fennel seeds.
Aperol Spritz – A perfect Italian aperitivo with a slight bitterness to contrast the richness.
Limoncello Spritz – Light and zesty, echoing the Mediterranean flavors.

Ingredients & Allergens

Ingredients:

Puff Pastry (65%):
Flour (Wheat), Water, Margarine (Palm, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Salt, Emulsifiers: E471, E475), Salt

Salsa (15%):
Tomato Pulp, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Salt, Oregano

Mature Cheddar Cheese (9%):
Milk

Tuna (5%):
Tuna (Fish), Sunflower Oil, Salt

Red Onions (3%):
Red Onion, Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Egg Wash (6.28%):
Egg, Egg Yolk

Finishing Touch:
A light shake of Fennel Seeds


Allergen Information:

Contains: Wheat (Gluten), Milk, Eggs, Fish
May Contain Traces of: Nuts, Sesame, Soy, and other allergens due to the shared production environment.

Nutritional Information

📦 Package Contents:

4 x 98g PuffPizzas (Individually frozen)
Total Weight: 395g 


🔬 Nutritional Information 

  • Energy: 304 kcal per 100g
  • Protein: 7.67g per 100g
  • Carbohydrates:  26.20g per 100g
    • of which sugars: 1.28g per 100g
  • Fat:  0.21g per 100g
    • of which saturates: 10.29g per 100g
  • Fibre: 0.69g per 100g
  • Salt:  0.73g per 100g

Storage & Preparation

🔥 How to Prepare PuffPizza Carloforte:

1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F, Gas Mark 6).
2️⃣ Place PuffPizza Carloforte on a baking tray, ensuring space between each piece.
3️⃣ Bake directly from frozen for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
4️⃣ Serve hot and enjoy a taste of Carloforte’s coastal flavors!


🧊 Storage Instructions:

Keep frozen at -18°C or below.
Do not refreeze after defrosting.


🏭 Produced by:

PuffPizza Ltd
Mission Kitchen, The Food Exchange
New Covent Garden Market, London, SW8 5EL, UK
🌍 www.puffpizza.co.uk | 📧 info@puffpizza.co.uk

Additional information

Weight 400 kg
Dimensions 20 × 7 × 25 cm