Five Ways to Deliver Fresh-Baked Taste in a Jiffy

Discover a better alternative to par-baked, freeze-thaw or scratch-baked items.

With ongoing labor shortages and supply chain issues, it’s more challenging than ever to deliver fresh, house-baked taste and quality without adding extra labor or expensive ingredients. But with the right complete mix, you can get back to the creative parts of the job. Read on to learn how complete baking mixes can offer an innovative solution that par-baked, freeze-thaw or scratch-baked items just can’t.

1. Create and Customize

Getting innovative with your menu doesn’t have to be costly or labor intensive. With “JIFFY” complete baking mixes, ingredients like eggs and oil are already in the mix, so you can increase efficiency, control costs and customize flavors with zero waste. All you need is your imagination to develop unique items across your menu.

2. Prep Ahead

Time is precious, and with “JIFFY” complete baking mixes, you can maximize your time and meet demands for high-quality items, even at high volumes. Here are some recipe ideas you can easily bake ahead, freeze, thaw and serve:

• Fudgy, rich brownies (made with “JIFFY” Fudge Brownie Mix)
• Moist & Sweet Cornbread Muffins (made with “JIFFY” Sweet Cornbread Mix)
• Banana Bread (made with “JIFFY” White Cake or Crème Cake Base mixes)
• Chocolate Crème Cake (made with “JIFFY” Crème Cake Base Mix)
• Pumpkin Spice Bread (made with “JIFFY” Crème Cake Base Mix)
• Lemon Sour Cream Pound Cake (made with “JIFFY” Crème Cake Base Mix)
• Cookie Bars (made with “JIFFY” Cookie Base Mix)

Or you can prepare some cookie balls with “JIFFY” Cookie Base Mix, allowing you to serve fresh-baked cookies on demand. Here’s how:

• Scoop the cookie dough into balls
• Freeze
• Pull out desired portion from freezer, place on cookie sheet and bake

3. Streamline Offerings

“JIFFY” complete baking mixes offer a consolidated solution to ingredient shortages with short prep time and menu-wide versatility. Get the most out of the Sweet Cornbread Mix, for example, by using leftovers to:

• Bake a savory breakfast cornbread pudding with sausage and cheese, or keep it sweet by baking in fresh fruit
• Crumble and add herbs for topping soups or make a crunchy topping for fish entrees
• Create desserts such as a classic cornbread pudding

4. Work Smarter, Not Harder

Short on labor or storage? “JIFFY” complete baking mixes support kitchen operations by maximizing pantry space. Plus, the consistency of the mixes means less time training staff and less potential for costly mistakes, ensuring consistency and swift execution, even in high-volume settings.

5. Gain a Trusted Partner

Working with a partner like “JIFFY” Foodservice means you are backed by a team devoted to culinary and customer support. You’ll enjoy access to inspiration and ideas for success with relevant flavor trends and easy yet creative menu ideas. Think of us as an extra set of hands, ready with fresh ideas or the support you need to realize your own.

Ready to see more ways to maximize your creativity and streamline your operation? Learn more here.