751 caviar hors Recipes

whole eggs, fresh chives, chopped, half and half, unsalted butter, salt and pepper to taste, branch fresh chervil, caviar

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

chopped celery, chopped english cucumber, minced fresh chives, shelled cooked crab (1 cup; see instructions below), creamy wasabi dressing, tobiko caviar or salmon caviar (see notes), very thin slices english cucumber, fresh chive spears, rinsed

a 1/4 -oz p ck ge (2 1/2 tsp) ctive dry ye st, sugar, milk, unsalted butter, melted , plus additional for brushing the griddle, buckwheat flour (available at natural foods stores and specialty foods shops), all-purpose flour, salt, eggs, separated, well-chilled heavy cream, sour cream as an accompaniment, black caviar , golden caviar, and salmon roe

hard boiled eggs, halved, sour cream, chives, plus more, for garnish, lemon, juiced, wasabi powder or dry mustard, salmon caviar

unflavored gelatin, water, cream style cottage cheese, cream cheese,softened, sour cream, powdered sugar ,sifted, vanilla, red caviar,chilled, cocktail bread (and,or) crackers

fresh snow peas, creme fraiche (see note ), fresh dill, minced, cream cheese, lime , juice and zest, salt to taste, freshly ground black pepper, caviar (salmon or lumpfish), red lettuce leaves

breakstone sour cream, jarred red caviar ( salmon roe or other can be substituted)

sized boiling potatoes (about 2 lbs), cider vinegar, chopped onions (white or green ), caviar (red or black ), homemade or hellman s (best foods ) mayonnaise, sour cream, cut fresh dill, salt, ground black pepper, dill for garnish

butter, eggs slightly beaten, chopped watercress leaves, salt, pepper, sour cream, red or black caviar

white sweet onion, minced, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, mayonnaise, sour cream, cream cheese, at room temperature, caviar (red or black ), chopped chives and parsley for garnish, melba toast , baguette slices, crackers

johnnycake or fine stone-ground white cornmeal, kosher salt, boiling water, milk, fresh corn kernels, corn oil, caviar

hard-cooked eggs, finely chopped, mayonnaise, commercial sour cream, black caviar, drained and rinsed, chopped green onion, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, assorted crackers

unsalted butter, leeks with 3 inches of green, split lengthwise and thickly sliced crosswise, dry white wine, sour cream, at room temperature, caviar (about 2 tbsp), preferably osetra, fresh lemon juice, salt and freshly ground pepper

mayonnaise, carton commercial sour cream, minced onion, hard-cooked eggs, finely chopped, juice of 1 lime, garlic, minced, white pepper, caviar

urad dal, well washed all drained, cold water to cover dal, coarse salt , to taste, peanut oil (approximately ), sevruga caviar or other fine caviar or other fine quality caviar, chive points

salmon carcasses (heads, bones, and tails ), leeks (white and pale green parts only), halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise, celery ribs, chopped, onions, chopped, carrots, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh ginger, sliced, fresh parsley stems (without leaves ), fresh thyme sprig, coriander seeds, bay leaf (not california ), salt, dry white wine, qt cold water, egg whites , shells reserved, creme fraiche, water, salmon caviar (roe) or other caviar, garnish: fresh dill sprigs, black pepper cornmeal crisps