Sysco Classic Italian Traditional Golden Dressing Bulk Size - 3.78 L/1 Gallon (2/Case)- Canadian Made

Sysco Classic Italian Traditional Golden Dressing is the quintessential, Canadian-made vinaigrette for food service professionals and home cooks who demand a light, flavourful, and versatile dressing. This 3.78-litre (1-gallon) bulk jug delivers the classic Italian taste customers love, featuring a perfectly balanced blend of red bell pepper, garlic, onion, and authentic Italian spices suspended in a golden, emulsified oil base. Its masterful formulation provides the ideal consistency and sheen to coat every leaf of lettuce without weighing it down, making it perfect for delicate greens like butter lettuce and spring mix that heavier dressings can wilt. As a shelf-stable, ready-to-use product, it offers unparalleled convenience for high-volume kitchens, salad bars, and pantry storage. Furthermore, it aligns with modern dietary preferences as a certified gluten-free, vegan, and Kosher Pareve product. With no artificial colours, no artificial flavours, and no added MSG, this dressing is a clean-label champion that delivers consistent, crowd-pleasing results for salads, marinades, and sandwiches.

Key Features & Benefits

• Lightweight & Perfect Consistency: Expertly formulated to cling to and enhance all lettuce types, including delicate greens, without sogginess. It provides a glossy sheen that makes salads look as fresh as they taste.

• Authentic Italian Flavour Profile: Crafted with a classic blend of red bell pepper, garlic, onion, and Italian spices for a robust, savoury, and tangy taste that is universally appealing.

• Shelf-Stable Convenience: Ships and stores at ambient temperatures until opened, saving valuable refrigerator space and simplifying inventory management for commercial and home use. (Refrigerate after opening).

• Allergen-Friendly & Inclusive: Certified Gluten-Free, Suitable for Vegan Diets, and Certified Kosher Pareve (containing no meat or dairy), making it safe and enjoyable for a wide range of dietary needs.

• Clean-Label & Health-Conscious: Contains no artificial colours, no artificial flavours, and no added MSG. It is also Trans Fat Free and Low in Cholesterol, supporting healthier menu offerings.

• Ready-to-Use Efficiency: Requires no shaking, mixing, or preparation, saving crucial time and labour in busy settings while ensuring consistent flavour in every pour.

Use Cases & Applications

• Commercial Salad Bars & Restaurants: The ideal bulk dressing for high-volume operations, providing a classic, non-dairy Italian option that stays emulsified and looks appealing on a buffet line.

• Marinades for Grilling & Meal Prep: An excellent ready-made marinade for chicken, vegetables, or tofu. The acidity and oil base help tenderize proteins and infuse them with flavour before grilling or roasting.

• Sandwich & Wrap Stations: Use as a zesty, vegan-friendly spread to add moisture and flavour to Italian subs, grilled vegetable wraps, and panini, elevating simple sandwiches into gourmet offerings.

• Pasta & Antipasto Salads: A flavourful dressing for cold pasta salads, grain bowls, or as a dressing for an Italian-style antipasto platter with olives, artichokes, and roasted peppers.

Nutritional Info & Specifications

• Brand: Sysco Classic

• Flavour: Italian Traditional Golden

• Size: 3.78 Litres / 1 Gallon

• Case Pack: 2 Jugs per Case

• Packaging: Plastic jug with wide mouth and handle

• Key Ingredients: Blend of oil, vinegar, and spices including red bell pepper, garlic, and onion.

• Dietary & Allergen Info: Gluten-Free, Vegan, Kosher Pareve. Trans Fat Free. Low in Cholesterol.

• Additive-Free: No Artificial Colours, No Artificial Flavours, No Added MSG.

• Serving Size: 30 mL

• Storage: Shelf-stable until opened. Refrigerate after opening. Do not freeze.

• Place of Origin: Prepared in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Does this Italian dressing need to be refrigerated?
A: Not until it's opened. This dressing is shelf-stable and can be stored in a cool, dry place. Once opened, we recommend refrigeration to maintain optimal freshness and quality.

Q: Is this dressing suitable for vegans and people with gluten intolerance?
A: Yes, this product is specifically formulated to be suitable for vegan diets and is confirmed to be gluten-free. It is also certified Kosher Pareve, meaning it contains no animal-derived ingredients.

Q: What makes this dressing "golden" and how is it different from a creamy Italian?
A: The "golden" refers to its colour and clear, oil-based vinaigrette style. It is not creamy, which makes it lighter and ideal for delicate greens. It is an emulsified vinaigrette, so the oil and vinegar are blended to stay mixed.

Q: Can I use this as a marinade?
A: Absolutely. Its combination of oil, vinegar, and spices makes it an excellent ready-to-use marinade for chicken, beef, pork, and vegetables, helping to tenderize and flavour them before cooking.

Q: Is this product made in Canada?
A: Yes, Sysco Classic Italian Traditional Golden Dressing is prepared in Canada, supporting domestic manufacturing and adhering to Canadian food safety standards.