456 antipasto hors Recipes

self raising flour , sifted, chopped fresh parsley, sour cream, milk, cream cheese spread, milk, antipasto mix, drained, chopped fresh oregano, grated tasty cheese

how to estimate food quantities, source : catering handbook by edith weiss, all good quantity cook books will indicate the size of the portions, and all packaged food items indicate the total weight of the package. ultimately, it is for the caterer to determine if the portions indicated are what he wishes to serve, if not, then he must make the necessary adjustments. the size of the portion should be determined by, occasion, time of service, age and sex of guests (young, old , all men, etc.), appearance of the portion on the plate (or in the package)., teenagers eat more than any other age group. they eat practically anything and everything, and the spicier the better., people from their mid-twenties to mid-fifties have sophisticated tastes. they are apt to eat in moderation and good taste., people past sixty eat much the same as the middle group , except for a lessening of the sharp and spicy foods., when hors d oeuvres are to be served, the following outline suggests a suitable number, all of which are considered generous servings, at a four-hour reception , regardless of the starting time - 12 per guest., cocktail hour , to be followed by dinner - four per guest., wedding reception , from 2:30 to 5:30 - eight per guest., cocktail reception , from 3:00 to 6:00 - eight to ten per guest., all other occasions , estimate four per guest per hour for the first two hours, and two per hour after that., these figures include both hot and cold hors d oeuvres and canapes., do not include relishes and dips., self-service vs. served, sometimes when guests serve themselves they tend to be very generous; at other times they may be very timid. for a self-service buffet allow slightly more than if the same buffet is to be served by waiters. guests do not al ways take more themselves, but since they do not always know how to serve properly, more food is wasted., hors d oeuvres, when calculating quantities for an hors d oeuvres only cocktail party, figure approximately 12 pieces per person for the first hour (8 hot, 4 cold) and 6 pieces per person every hour past the first hour., hors d oeuvre only cocktail party : number of people x 12 hdv for first hour number of people x 6 hdv for every hour there after., example, hour cocktail party for 25 guests you will need approximately 450 pieces of hors d oeuvres, guests x 12 hors d oeuvres = 300 pieces hors d oeuvres for the first hour, guests x 6 hors d oeuvres = 150 pieces hors d oeuvres for the second hour, hors d oeuvre before dinner : number of people x 6 hdv for 1 to 1 and a half hour service, example, hour cocktail service before dinner for 25 guests you will need approximately 150 pieces, salads and side dishes, when calculating quantities for salads and side dishes, please figure approximately 5 oz per person if you are serving multiple salads and / or side dishes. if you are serving only 1 salad or side dish, please figure approximately 1/2 a lb per person. use the following chart to figure out quantities., side dish or salad, number of guests x .50 = number of lb needed, example : 10 guests x .50 = 5 lb needed, multiple side dishes or salads: number of guests x .30 = number of lb needed, example : 10 guests x .30 = 3 lb needed, entrees and first courses, when calculating quantities for a first course, please estimate 2-4 oz of protein per person., example : you are serving 10 guests salmon for an entree., x 1/2 lb = 5 lb salmon needed, example : you are serving 10 guests salmon for a first course., x 1/4 lb = 2.5 lb salmon needed, source : cook s fresh market

ground beef, eggs, breadcrumbs, italian dressing (garlic), salt, minced onion, chopped green pepper, butter, tomato soup, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, worcestershire sauce

seashell pasta, genoa salami, chopped, pepperoni sausage, chopped, asiago cheese, diced, black olives, drained and chopped, red bell pepper, diced, green bell pepper, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, dry italian-style salad dressing mix, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dried oregano, dried parsley, grated parmesan cheese, salt and ground black pepper to taste

vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, minced, dried basil, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, macaroni, grated parmesan cheese, broccoli florets, sliced pepperoni sausage, tomatoes, halved, shredded mozzarella cheese

heads iceberg lettuce, garlic powder, dried oregano, italian-style salad dressing, sliced cooked ham, sliced provolone cheese, genoa salami, thinly sliced, capacola sausage, sliced, pepperoni sausage, sliced, prosciutto, thinly sliced, sliced roast beef, fresh mushrooms, marinated artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, sliced black olives, sliced pepperoncini peppers, sliced pimento-stuffed green olives, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, mozzarella cheese, sliced, grated parmesan cheese

chopped cauliflower, pearl onions, chopped red bell peppers, chopped green bell peppers, chopped celery, cucumbers - peeled, seeded and chopped, carrots, chopped, vegetable oil, distilled white vinegar, tomato paste, pickling spice , wrapped in cheesecloth, black olives, pitted green olives, canned mushrooms, tuna, drained and flaked

genoa salami, cut into bite-size pieces, sopressata or other hard salami, cut into bite-size pieces, sharp provolone cheese, cut into bite-size pieces, fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into bite-size pieces, tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces, artichokes, drained and cut into bite-size pieces, roasted red peppers, drained and sliced, pitted and coarsely chopped kalamata olives, pitted and chopped green olives, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, freshly-ground black pepper , to taste, shredded fresh basil leaves

havarti cheese, cubed, garlic, minced, olive oil, fresh parsley, chopped, salt and pepper to taste, mushroom caps, drained, cocktail rye bread, quartered

romaine lettuce, red onion, mozzarella, deli ham, salami, provolone, black olives, roasted red peppers

linguine, olive oil, diameter ) portobello mushrooms, stemmed, dark gills removed, caps sliced 1/4 inch thick, thick slices genoa salami , cut into thin strips, sliced vegetables and 6 tbsp marinade from 16-oz jar antipasto salad with olives, grated asiago cheese, divided, chopped fresh basil, divided

rotini or fusilli (corkscrew-shaped pastas), garlic cloves, dijon-style mustard, red-wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, water, vegetable oil, sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), soaked in hot water for 5 minutes and drained well, smoked mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, a 1-lb can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed, sliced hard salami , cut into julienne strips, bottled small peperoncini (pickled tuscan peppers), dried hot red pepper flakes, loosely packed fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, minced

self-raising flour, butter, chopped, chopped basil, milk, water, chopped mixed antipasto vegetables, grated tasty cheese, grated parmesan cheese

lettuce, black olives, pickle, red pepper, chopped, cucumber, chopped, artichoke heart, chopped, roma tomato, chopped, roasted red peppers (or prepared vegetarian antipasto), plain fat-free yogurt (or mayo)

loaves sandwich bread, blue cheese, crumbled, cream cheese, softened, eggs, fresh asparagus spears or 2 (10 oz) packages frozen asparagus spears, unsalted butter, melted

cheddar cheese, grated, yeast, vegetable shortening, swiss cheese, grated, rolled oats, toasted

cocktail franks, maraschino cherry, pineapple chunk, cheddar cheese, in chunks, mozzarella cheese, in chunks, olive, tomatoes, toothpick

dom perignon inventor of champagne and sparkling wine,born 1639,died 1715,by experimenting discovered a great secret, bread or cracker,lightly buttered, cover with about 1/16 slice of sharp cheese, sprinkle heavily with celery salt, celery salt does something to the cheese that noting else can.