SKU
57163
Birds Custard Powder
Description
Birds is the original custard brand, established in 1837 and loved by generations ever since. Birds Custard is made and served in millions of homes where proper custard is at the heart of a good pud. Original homemade taste, contains no artificial colours and is suitable for vegetarians. Just add milk and sugar. Can be made up on the hob or in the microwave.
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Suitable for vegans
Product Details
| SKU | 57163 |
| Description | Birds is the original custard brand, established in 1837 and loved by generations ever since. Birds Custard is made and served in millions of homes where proper custard is at the heart of a good pud. Original homemade taste, contains no artificial colours and is suitable for vegetarians. Just add milk and sugar. Can be made up on the hob or in the microwave. |
| Brand | Other |
| Country of Origin | Great Britain |
| Storage Instructions | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep bag tightly closed after part use. Contents likely to settle. |
| Directions for use | ON THE HOB 1. Mix the custard powder and sugar with a small amount of the milk to form a smooth paste. 2. Bring the rest of the milk to the boil in a pan. 3. Gently whisk/stir the paste mixture into the boiling milk. 4. Bring back to the boil, stir until the custard begins to thicken. MICROWAVE COOKING INSTRUSTIONS To make 1 litre use the following quantities 1. Mix 50g Custard Powder and 50g Sugar with 200ml milk to a smooth paste. 2. Add a further 800ml milk and stir well. 3. Microwave on full power (1400 watt microwave) for 1 minute. 4. Stir well and microwave for a further 2 minutes. 5. Stir and serve. |
| About Supplier | Premier Foods plc is a leading British food manufacturer, headquartered in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Known for its extensive portfolio of iconic brands, the company plays a prominent role in the UK’s food industry, supplying millions of households with everyday cupboard staples. |
| About Producer | Birds' rich heritage dates back to 1837, when Alfred Bird invented the original custard powder—a creation that has been cherished by generations ever since. Today, Birds remains best known for this classic custard powder, empowering families to create delicious homemade custard just the way they like it. |
| Dietary & Lifestyle | Suitable for vegetarians, Suitable for vegans |
| Energy (Kcal) | 352 |
| Energy (KJ) | 1495 |
| Fat | 0.5000 |
| of which saturates | 0.1000 |
| Fibre | 0.5000 |
| Protein | 0.5000 |
| Salt | 1.02 |
| Ingredients | Maize Starch, Salt, Colour (Annatto Norbixin), Flavouring. |
| Size | 3kg |
| Pack Size | 4 |
| Product Characteristics | Suitable for vegetarians, Suitable for vegans |
| Accreditation, Certification and Assurance Schemes | BRCGS Certified Production, School Approved (The Requirement for School Food Regulation 2014) |
| Allergen Statement | May contain MILK. |
| Brands | Birds |
Each 100g portion contains:
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Energy
1495KJ
352Kcal
- Fat 0.5g < 1%
- Sat Fat 0.1g < 1%
- Carbs 86.9g
- Sugars 0.5g < 1%
- Salts 1.02g 17%
- Fibre 0.5g
- Protein 0.5g
of your reference intake.
Typical values per 100g : Energy 5kJ 1kcal
Red = does contain | Amber = may contain | Grey = does not contain
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United Kingdom
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