William Saurin

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About William Saurin
William Saurin has been crafting premium tinned cassoulet since 1898, staying true to the traditional recipe that makes this dish a staple of French country cooking. Each 840g tin serves 2-3 people generously, packed with high-quality meats slow-cooked for hours to develop deep, savoury flavours. Opt for a single tin for a quick solo meal or grab a case of 6 for stocking up – ideal for busy weeks or unexpected guests.

Heat it up in minutes on the hob or in the oven for that authentic crust, and pair it with crusty baguette, a crisp green salad, or a glass of robust red wine like Corbières. It's not just convenient; it's a slice of rustic French heritage, free from artificial preservatives and made with carefully selected ingredients. Perfect for campers, students, or anyone seeking no-fuss gourmet meals. Store unopened tins in a cool, dry cupboard for up to 3 years, and once opened, refrigerate and consume within 2 days. Elevate your midweek dinners with this hearty, protein-packed delight that's as nourishing as it is delicious.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I heat William Saurin cassoulet?

Simply empty the contents into a saucepan and heat gently on the hob for 5-8 minutes, stirring occasionally until piping hot. For a traditional finish, transfer to an ovenproof dish, sprinkle with breadcrumbs, and grill for 2-3 minutes to create a golden crust. Always ensure it's heated thoroughly throughout.

Is William Saurin cassoulet gluten-free?

Yes, this authentic recipe is naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for coeliacs. It contains no wheat-based thickeners, just pure meats, beans, and seasonings. Always check the label for the latest allergen info.

How many does one 840g tin serve?

One tin provides 2-3 hearty portions, depending on appetite. It's substantial enough for a main meal, with around 400 calories per serving packed with protein from duck, sausage, and beans.

What's the shelf life of these tins?

Unopened tins last up to 3 years when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, refrigerate and use within 2 days, or freeze portions for up to 2 months.

Is this the authentic French cassoulet?

Absolutely – William Saurin sources ingredients from the Languedoc-Roussillon region and follows time-honoured methods, including real duck confit and pork Toulouse sausage for that genuine taste of southwest France.

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