To: New Products Editor
Release: Immediately
From: Todd Vura
216-831-8580
New No Trans Fat Athens® Mini Fillo Shells
Fully-Baked Bite-Size Shells Are Ready to Fill and Serve
Cleveland – May 1, 2006 – Athens Foodsâ popular Mini Fillo Shells are now offered with no trans fat and no cholesterol in seven flavors. A healthful alternative to high fat puff pastry shells and other prepared doughs, Athens Mini Fillo Shells make it easy to offer heart healthy or spa menu hors d’oeuvres and desserts.
Made from light, flaky layers of Athens Fillo Dough, Mini Fillo Shells are fully baked and fresh frozen. They are ready to pipe in a filling and serve, or fill and rebake, which make them ideal for high volume catering and banquet menus.
Four savory varieties and traditional Mini Fillo Shells are perfect for hors d’oeuvres and appetizers. Bursting with flavor, these colorful savory shells are offered in tomato (red), spinach (green), corn (yellow) and black bean (black). Their eye-catching colors bring added eye appeal to banquets platters as well as plate presentations.
Chocolate, graham and traditional Mini Fillo Shells also make easy, delectable desserts. Athens Mini Fillo Shells are the perfect complement to a wide range of fillings from healthful to indulgent, including bite size cream pies, cheesecakes, fruit tarts, and pecan tarts.
Athens Foods® is the world’s largest producer of fillo dough and fillo dough products. For more information on No Trans Fat Mini Fillo Shells and a free recipe book to qualified foodservice professionals, please call 1-800-837-5683 or visit www.athens.com/trade
About Athens Foods®
Athens® is the world's largest producer of fillo dough and fillo products. With over 45 years of experience in perfecting fillo, Athens® is committed to continually creating new recipes, high-quality hors d'oeuvres, handmade desserts and a full array of fillo delicacies. For more information about Athens Foods® and its products, visit www.athens.com or call 1-800-837-5683.
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