The "Green Giant" knows a lot about delicacies. The world famous brand has its own legend according to which the giant lives in a sunny valley and grows the most delicious vegetables in the world. The brand is owned by the reputable General Mills American Corporation, specializing in food production since 1856.
Undeniable advantages
The company’s canned and frozen products are sold in more than a hundred countries of the world, and vegetables are grown in 15 wonderful corners of the planet, only where the southern sun gives the plants a rich taste and aroma. But not only this lies the secret to the success of the Green Giant vegetable delicacies. The manufacturer strengthens the tradition of quality with innovation and tireless search for methods of growing, collecting and processing the product.
Advertising image
A smiling green giant, confidently standing among the emerald fields, is among the top most recognizable advertising characters of the last century, along with clown Ronald MacDonald, cowboy Marlboro and Bibendum - a man of car tires. Over the course of a century, he repeatedly changed his posture and appearance, but overall, he remained the same cheerful generous giant. In Minnesota, tourists on a marvel, there is a 17-meter monument to the green giant.
Quality assortment
Vegetables of this brand are of impeccable quality, and therefore consumers are fond of all over the world. Russian consumers have the opportunity to purchase excellent canned brand products. Milk ripeness corn, tender peas, perfect beans, beans and tomatoes, perfectly retaining the taste of hot summer, are all premium products.
Brand Product Benefits
To preserve the true taste, vitamins and other beneficial properties of the grown fruits, the manufacturer uses special methods. Harvest time is determined by electronic sensors, the crop is immediately delivered to the plant and undergoes gentle processing as soon as possible: cleaning, rinsing, sterilization and careful monitoring. Then the product is rolled into branded tin cans with a convenient key.
Canned food
Corn of the Green Giant brand is produced in several formats: low-calorie weighing 198 g, sweet in volumes of 198 g and 340 g, corn for salads (150 g). Ingredients: corn, sugar, water, salt. Each jar has a minimum of liquid. Golden grains of the same size are great in salads and as an independent dish. Green garden peas are available in volumes of 240 g and 425 g. Soft peas of olive color have a very delicate taste. Beans are produced in their own juice and in tomato sauce. White beans fall on store shelves in the form of canned “Creamy Beans” with a volume of 420 g. They are used to prepare Mexican, American and Russian dishes. Tomatoes grown in Italy “Green Giant” delight the consumer in two ways - peeled in their own juice in cans of 400 g and 800 g, as well as cut in their own juice (400 g). Ingredients: tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid. The lack of salt in the product gives it a special dietary advantage.
Lean pilaf recipe with corn from the Green Giant
For the dish you will need one and a half glasses of rice, a can of sweet corn “Green Giant” (340 g), two medium carrots, two onions, 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil, spices, salt and pepper to taste. Dice the onions, grate the carrots on a coarse grater, dip the vegetables in a hot vegetable oil, hold, stirring, for 3 minutes on the fire. Put the corn from the jar in the pan. Salt, add spices, mix well. Rinse the rice and spread it evenly on a mixture of vegetables. Pour boiling water over the dish so that two fingers rise above the surface of the rice. Reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes before evaporating liquid. Pilaf is served as an independent dish or as a side dish for meat and fish. Enjoy your meal!