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Thank you for reviewing the Food Matcher. This chart is here for your convenience, and it suggests different methods of freezing for different products. The red "Xs" suggest the preferred or most common means of freezing a product. The blue "Xs" suggest other successful means of freezing that product.

If you have any questions, please contact us! We would be happy to discuss our experience freezing your type of product, and discuss the merits (or downfalls) of different freezing systems.CONTACT US!
 
 
Poultry
  Straight Tunnel Flighted Tunnel Spiral Freezer LN2 Immersion Multi-Pass Tunnel QTF Max Heat Straight Tunnel + Spiral* Combo LN2 Immer + Spiral* Combo Batch Cabinet Mech Cooling Tunnel
Chicken Breaded X   X   X   X      
Chicken Filet - Raw Marinated X             X    
Chicken Filets - Raw X       X X X X    
Chicken Filets - Cooked X X X   X X X X    
Chicken Nuggets X X X   X X X      
Chicken Patties X   X   X X X X    
Chicken Wings X X X   X X X X    
Chicken Tenders X       X X X X    
Diced Chicken - Cooked   X   X            
Diced Eggs   X   X            
Fried Chicken X   X   X   X      
Turkey Log X   X   X          
Turkey Steak X   X   X X X X    
Pulled Turkey Meat   X   X   X        
Whole Quail X   X   X X X X X  

 

 

Red Meat
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Beef Chubs X   X   X X X X    
Steaks X   X   X X X X    
Hamburger Patties - Cooked X   X   X X X      
Hamburger Patties - Raw X         X X X    
Meatballs X X X   X X X X    
Beef Slices X   X   X X X X    
Breaded Patties X   X   X   X      
Salisbury Steak X   X       X      
Stacked Hamburger Patties X   X       X      
Beef BBQ (In Trays) X   X       X      
Fajita Beef X X     X X X X    

 

 

Pork Products
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Sausage Chubs X   X   X X X X    
Bacon - Cooked X   X   X X X X    
Cooked Sausage Patties X X X   X X X X    
Raw Sausage Patties X   X     X X X    
Pizza Toppings   X       X   X    
Sausage Links X X X   X X X      
Pork Patties X       X X X X    

 

 

Bakery
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Bagels X   X   X   X      
Biscuits X   X   X   X      
Cookie Dough X           X      
Par-Baked Bread X   X       X   X  
Bread Dough X   X       X   X  
Cookies X   X       X   X  
Croissants X   X   X   X   X  
Pastries X   X       X   X  
Garlic Bread X   X       X   X  
Pies STRAIGHT   X       X   X  
Muffins X   X   X   X   X  

 

 

Seafood
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Scallops - Raw X X   X X X        
Shrimp - Cooked   X   X   X        
Shrimp - Raw   X   X   X        
Fish Filets X     X X X X X    
Fish Sticks X   X   X   X      
Lobster Tails X   X X       X X  
Crabcakes X   X       X      
Catfish Nuggets X X X   X   X      
Stuffed Crabs X   X           X  
Breaded and Battered Filets X   X   X   X      

 

 

International Specialties
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Burritos X   X       X      
Egg Rolls X   X   X   X      
Par-Cooked Pasta X X                
Lasagna X   X       X   X  
International Entrees in Trays X   X       X   X  
Chimichangas

X

   X   X   X      
Strombolis X   X       X   X  
Stir Fry Strips X X     X X X X    
Enchiladas X   X       X      

 

 

Pizza and Pasta
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Pizza X   X       X      
Pizza Toppings   X       X        
Stuffed Pastry Pizza X   X       X      
Tortellini X X X              
Stuffed Shells X   X              
Manicotti X   X              
Rotini X X     X          
Ravioli X       X          

 

 

Desserts and Candies
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Cheesecake X   X       X   X X
Candies X                 X
Pound Cakes X   X       X     X
Candy Bars X           X     X
Pecan Nut Rolls X   X             X

 

 

Dairy
  Straight Tunnel Flighted Tunnel Spiral Freezer LN2 Immersion Multi-Pass Tunnel QTF Max Heat Straight Tunnel + Spiral* Combo LN2 Immer + Spiral* Combo Batch Cabinet Mech Cooling Tunnel
Ice Cream Bars X   X       X X    
Cheese Sticks X   X   X   X     X
Omelettes X           X      
Novelty Ice Cream Items X   X       X   X  

 

 

Fruits and Vegetables
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Diced Celery   X       X   X    
Asparagus X X X   X X X X    
Blueberries       X   X        
Stuffed Mushrooms X   X       X   X  
Strawberries   X   X   X        
Vegetables - Diced   X       X        
Mushrooms - Breaded X   X   X   X      
Onions - Diced   X   X   X        
French Fries - Blanched   X     X X X X    
Onion Rings X   X   X   X      
Stir Fry Vegetable Mix   X     X X X X    

 

 

Frozen Specialty Items

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Quiche X   X       X   X  
Stuffed Potato Skins X   X       X      
Pancakes X   X       X      
Green Pepper Stuffed X   X       X   X  
Pies X   X       X   X  
Hush Puppies X X X   X   X      
Chili In Tubs X   X           X  
Corn Dogs X   X   X   X      
Pot Pies X   X       X   X  
Chicken Cordon Bleu X   X       X   X  
 
     
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