{"title":"Guava Products","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"masa-real-de-guava-guava-sandwich-7-oz","title":"Masa Real de Guayaba — Cuban Guava Sandwich Cake, 7oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMasa Real — the Cuban guava sandwich cake\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasa Real de Guayaba\u003c\/em\u003e is two thin layers of buttery shortbread-style cake with a thick guava paste filling in the middle. Slice it into squares, serve with a cafecito or a sliver of queso blanco — it's a Cuban bakery staple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 oz \/ approximately one square slab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShortbread layers + guava paste center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable in unopened packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlices cleanly when slightly chilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to serve\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut into 1.5\" squares, plate with cafecito for merienda.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair each square with a slice of queso blanco or cream cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm for 10 seconds in the microwave for a softer, gooier texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrumble over vanilla ice cream for a fast guava sundae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from pastelitos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePastelitos are puff pastry with guava filling. Masa Real is a denser, cake-like shortbread sandwich — heartier, less flaky, more dessert than pastry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. After opening, wrap tightly and refrigerate; best within 5-7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cuban Food Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47995160265021,"sku":"CBK-10013","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/CruzBakeryMasarealguayaba.jpg?v=1747077757"},{"product_id":"conchita-guava-paste-22-oz","title":"Conchita Guava Paste (Pasta de Guayaba) — 22oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Cuban pantry essential — Conchita pasta de guayaba\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a Cuban household has one shelf-stable sweet, it's guava paste. Conchita's \u003cem\u003epasta de guayaba\u003c\/em\u003e is the standard: dense, ruby-red, intensely sweet, with that unmistakable tropical guava aroma. One 22oz brick goes a long way — for the classic cream-cheese-and-guava combo, for pastelitos at home, for glazing pork or duck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 oz (1 lb 6 oz) brick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from real guava + sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable until opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlices cleanly with a hot knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice and serve with cream cheese on crackers — the classic Cuban breakfast or merienda.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut into squares to fill homemade pastelitos with puff pastry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelt with a splash of water for a glaze over pork shoulder, ribs, or duck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon over toast with butter for a Cuban take on jam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCube and roll in coconut for instant guava truffles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do you cut guava paste cleanly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun a knife under hot water, dry it, then slice — the warm blade glides through. For pastelitos, refrigerate the brick first to firm it up, then cut precise squares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStocking up or bulk-baking pastelitos? Try the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-paste-22-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eConchita Guava Paste 22oz Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e — saves vs singles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnopened: cool, dry pantry. Once opened: wrap tightly in plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container, refrigerate, use within 4-6 weeks. Freezes well for up to 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conchita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004268556605,"sku":"GUA00104","price":6.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/ConchitaGuavaPasteCans-Single.jpg?v=1747077722"},{"product_id":"conchita-guava-paste-22-oz-pack-of-3","title":"Conchita Guava Paste (Pasta de Guayaba) — 22oz, Pack of 3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThree bricks of Conchita guava paste — for the household that goes through it fast\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne 22oz brick of Conchita pasta de guayaba lasts a normal household weeks. Three bricks means you're either baking pastelitos every weekend, running a café, or stocking up properly. Same intense, sweet, ruby-red guava paste — just three of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 22 oz bricks (66 oz \/ 4.125 lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from real guava + sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable until opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave vs buying singles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastelitos production: one brick fills roughly 12-15 pastelitos. Three bricks = a full bake-day batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a guava-and-cheese board: slice + queso blanco or cream cheese + crackers + cafecito.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlaze a holiday pork shoulder or ham — one brick melted with water and lime makes plenty of glaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake guava truffles in bulk for gift-giving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir into rum cocktails or barbecue sauce for a tropical twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does opened guava paste keep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnopened bricks last well over a year in a cool pantry. Once opened, wrap tightly and refrigerate — good for 4-6 weeks. Freeze unopened bricks for up to 6 months if you won't get to them right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed just one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry the single \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-paste-22-oz\"\u003eConchita Guava Paste 22oz\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry, cool and dry. Refrigerate after opening in airtight wrap. Freezes well unopened.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conchita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004278714685,"sku":"GUA00104-3","price":17.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/ConchitaGuavaPasteCans-Packof3.jpg?v=1747077721"},{"product_id":"jelly-de-guava-by-mi-encanto-18oz","title":"Mi Encanto Guava Jelly — Jalea de Guayaba, 18oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMi Encanto Guava Jelly — the alternative jalea de guayaba\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMi Encanto's take on Cuban guava jelly — 18oz, slightly different character than the big-brand versions. Same uses (toast, pastries, glazes), often the brand Cuban shoppers reach for when they want something a notch above generic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 oz jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth spreadable guava jelly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with real guava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuban breakfast — spread on toast with cream cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastry filling for pastelitos, thumbprint cookies, empanadas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlaze for ham or pork shoulder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheese board — pair with queso blanco, manchego, or cream cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoya vs Mi Encanto?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoya is the most-stocked supermarket brand — consistent, mass-market. Mi Encanto is the slightly more artisan\/regional alternative. Both work the same way in recipes; preference is personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooking for a paste instead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the sliceable dense version, try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-paste-22-oz\"\u003eConchita Guava Paste 22oz\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening, use within 4-6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mi Encanto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004348576061,"sku":"MIEN-8313","price":14.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/MiEncantoJellyDeGuayaba.jpg?v=1747077719"},{"product_id":"conchita-guava-barbecue-sauce-14-8-oz","title":"Conchita Guava Barbecue Sauce — 14.8oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eConchita Guava BBQ Sauce — the Cuban-tropical take on barbecue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReal guava paste meets smoky BBQ sauce. The result is sweet, slightly tart, and richer than a typical American BBQ — the kind of glaze that turns a regular pork shoulder into a Cuban Sunday dinner. Brush it on at the end of grilling or use it as a finishing sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14.8 oz bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with real guava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, tangy, tropical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable until opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlaze ribs, pork shoulder, or chicken wings in the last 5 minutes of grilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush on chicken thighs before broiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with soy sauce + lime for a tropical wing sauce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a dipping sauce for empanadas or croquetas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy guava in BBQ sauce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuava brings natural sweetness + pectin (thickening) + tropical aroma — three things BBQ sauce traditionally gets from sugar, cornstarch, and smoke. Guava-based sauces feel less industrial, more home-cooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStocking up for grilling season? Try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-barbecue-sauce-14-8-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003eConchita Guava BBQ Sauce Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening, use within 2 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conchita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50004773372221,"sku":"CON00231","price":7.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"conchita-guava-barbecue-sauce-14-8-oz-pack-of-3","title":"Conchita Guava Barbecue Sauce — 14.8oz, Pack of 3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThree bottles of Conchita Guava BBQ — built for grilling season\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree 14.8oz bottles of the Cuban-tropical BBQ sauce: sweet, tangy, guava-rich. Enough for a season of weekend grilling, a big party, or to stock the restaurant fridge. One bottle handles a full pork shoulder + ribs + a tray of wings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 14.8 oz bottles (44.4 oz total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with real guava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, tangy, tropical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaves vs buying singles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush on ribs, pork, chicken in the last 5 minutes of grilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with butter + lime for a wing glaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrizzle over grilled pineapple for tropical sundaes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarinade base — thin with rum, soy, and garlic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWant a single?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry one \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-barbecue-sauce-14-8-oz\"\u003eConchita Guava BBQ Sauce 14.8oz\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conchita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50004773404989,"sku":"CON00231-3","price":20.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"guava-jelly-by-goya-17-oz-jar-pack-of-3","title":"Goya Guava Jelly — 17oz Jar, Pack of 3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThree jars of Goya Guava Jelly — the Cuban breakfast multi-pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree 17oz jars of smooth, spreadable jalea de guayaba. Enough for daily Cuban breakfast for months, gift-giving, or stocking a café\/restaurant pantry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × 17 oz jars (51 oz \/ 3.2 lb total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth guava jelly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaves vs buying singles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily breakfast spread on toast\/Cuban bread + cream cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastry production — fillings for pastelitos, empanadas, thumbprint cookies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCocktail bar ingredient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWant a single?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry one \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guava-jelly-by-goya-17-oz-jar\"\u003eGoya Guava Jelly 17oz\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172164178237,"sku":"GUA02101-3","price":25.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"guava-jelly-by-goya-17-oz-jar","title":"Goya Guava Jelly — 17oz Jar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGoya Guava Jelly — the smooth, spreadable cousin of guava paste\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere guava paste is dense and sliceable, \u003cem\u003ejalea de guayaba\u003c\/em\u003e is smooth, spreadable, and jammy. Same intense guava flavor, easier on toast. The Cuban breakfast spread you grew up with — paired with cream cheese on Cuban bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 oz jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, spreadable guava jelly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with real guava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShelf-stable until opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuban breakfast: spread on toasted Cuban bread with cream cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastry filling — pipe into pastelitos or empanadas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlaze for ham, pork shoulder, or chicken — brush in the last 10 min.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCocktail sweetener: stir into rum cocktails for tropical notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJelly vs paste?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuava jelly is smooth and spreadable. Guava paste is dense, sliceable, sweeter. For toast and quick spreads, use jelly. For pastelitos or holding shape, use paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed more?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry \u003ca href=\"\/products\/guava-jelly-by-goya-17-oz-jar-pack-of-3\"\u003eGoya Guava Jelly Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening, use within 4-6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172164243773,"sku":"GUA02101","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"la-cubanita-guava-paste-cream-16-oz-1","title":"La Cubanita Guava Paste (Cream Style) — 16oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLa Cubanita Cream Guava Paste — the spreadable middle ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLa Cubanita's cream-style guava paste sits between firm guava paste and smooth jelly — softer than the brick-style paste, thicker than jelly. Easier to spread, still firm enough to hold shape in pastry. The 16oz package is the household everyday size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 oz package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream-style soft guava paste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with real guava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread on toasted Cuban bread with cream cheese — the easier-to-spread version of the classic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastry filling for pastelitos and empanadas — holds shape better than jelly, spreads easier than paste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheese plate companion — soft enough to scoop onto crackers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm and drizzle over flan or pound cake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCream paste vs firm paste vs jelly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirm paste (like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-paste-22-oz\"\u003eConchita Guava Paste\u003c\/a\u003e) is brick-style, sliceable. Cream paste is softer, scoopable. Jelly is smoothest, fully spreadable. La Cubanita Cream is the in-between.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePantry until opened. Refrigerate after opening, use within 4-6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Cubanita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50172206645565,"sku":"074786000011","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/1013\/7917\/files\/La_20Cubanita_20Crema_20De_20Guayaba_2016_20Oz_20-_20Single.jpg?v=1747075754"},{"product_id":"conchita-guava-shells-32oz-single","title":"Conchita Guava Shells in Syrup 32 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCuban guava shells in syrup — Conchita 32 oz single can\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuava shells (cascos de guayaba) in syrup are the Cuban dessert essential — sweet poached guava halves bathed in their own ruby syrup. The 32 oz size is the catering\/restaurant version with roughly double the guava and syrup of the standard 16 oz can. Single can is the right buy for one-time large gatherings or trying the bigger size before committing to a multi-pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 can × 32 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole guava halves preserved in heavy syrup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-serve — open, plate, and enjoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImported tropical fruit, the Cuban way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGluten-free, vegan-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Cuban families serve guava shells\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe classic — plate 2-3 guava halves with a slice of cream cheese and a drizzle of the syrup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuban pastelitos filling — chop the shells and use as a pastry filling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIce cream topping — drizzle the syrup over vanilla ice cream and top with chopped shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoon over Cuban flan or tres leches cake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWedding\/event dessert display — guava + cream cheese + Cuban crackers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e32 oz single vs Pack of 3 vs 16 oz — which to buy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 oz single is right for one-time catering\/event use or testing the bigger size. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-shells-in-syrup-32-oz-pack-of-3\"\u003e32 oz Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e is the right buy for regular catering\/restaurant volume. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/conchita-guava-shells-16oz-pack-of-3\"\u003e16 oz Pack of 3\u003c\/a\u003e is the household standard for typical family use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnopened can stores at room temperature for years. 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