48 d salad Recipes

salad, mixed mushrooms , such as cremini, shiitake and oyster, red onion, finely diced, mixed baby asian greens, such as mizuna or tatsoi, or curly endive, crumbled feta cheese, chopped toasted pecans , walnuts or pine nuts (see note), vinaigrette, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly squeeze lemon juice, dijon or horseradish mustard, salt and freshly ground black pepper

garlic clove, sliced in 1/2, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, salad greens (mixed , the darker the better, not iceberg)

handfuls fresh baby spinach, ripe d anjou pear, diced, strawberries, hulled & stems removed , then diced, handful fresh blueberries, crumbled feta cheese, almonds, finely chopped, balsamic vinegar, pure honey, each : kosher salt, ground black pepper, dried oregano

olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast, mrs. dash garlic and herb seasoning, to taste, j &d peppered bacon salt, to taste, baby romaine lettuce, red & green, cleaned & torn into pieces, shredded carrot, cremini mushrooms, cleaned & sliced, grape tomatoes, cleaned & cut in half, pickled onions or 3 -4 red onions, slices, monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, balsamic vinaigrette, homemade best

chicken breasts, cooked and chopped into cubes or 1 small whole roasted chicken, deboned and shredded, red onion, finely chopped, celery ribs, chopped, granny smith apple, chopped, dried currant, almonds, miracle whip

pineapple chunks, drained (reserve juice), mandarin oranges, drained, seedless grapes, halved, apples, sliced, mixed berries, marshmallows, instant vanilla pudding, lite cool whip

curd cottage cheese, sugar-free jello, dry (any flavor you like , lemon is nice), fat-free cool whip, crushed pineapple, drained, mandarin orange segments, drained, crushed nuts (to garnish ) (optional), maraschino cherry (to garnish ) (optional)

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

iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, bacon, cooked and crumbled, garlic-flavored croutons, parmesan cheese, shredded, mozzarella cheese, shredded, anchovies, red wine vinegar, oregano, pepper, salt, garlic clove, minced, sugar, cornstarch, olive oil or 1 cup vegetable oil

head green, red or butter lettuce , torn into small pieces (5 cups mesclun salad mix), dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper

eggs, milk or cream, plus a splash, butter, minced fresh marjoram or oregano, minced fresh thyme, scallion, minced (green only ), freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt and freshly ground black pepper, lemon wedges, for serving, green salad , recipe follows, head green, red or butter lettuce , torn into small pieces (5 cups mesclun salad mix), dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

garlic, minced, good seasons italian dressing, made with red wine vinegar and olive oil per directions, sliced white mushrooms (or 6-8 small ones ), red onion, thinly sliced, romaine , torn (use bagged greens to save time), iceburg or butter lettuce, torn, sliced salami , julienned, sliced provolone , julienned, sliced black olives, d artichoke hearts, pepperoncini peppers(4) sliced, seeded diced roma tomatoes

bad of red potatoes (never realized these make a difference, they re not as dry), eggs, bacon (i usually use 1 and 1/2 lb ), chop up some onion , celery and carrots if you d like (i just grated some on top), sour cream (the taller 1...is it 8oz or 16oz ), mayonaise, also to taste, if you like more or less, salt and pepper to taste

sesame seeds, poppy seeds, white sugar, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, paprika, worchestershire sauce, red onion minced, fresh strawberries, cleaned & hulled 1/4 d or 1/8 d depend on size of berry, fresh spinach, chopped pecans

calves liver, cubed, garlic , smashed, onion, about 1/2 lb, chopped coarsely, white bread, cubed, clarified butter, eggplants, halved and the seeded pulp scooped out, chopped, and reserved, freshly ground salt, freshly ground pepper, salad oil, clarified butter, sliced onion, grain rice, washed, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, chicken stock, freshly ground salt, freshly ground pepper, bay leaf, thyme, parsley , to taste, tablespooon clarified butter, shrimp, shells on, garlic , smashed, dry white wine, freshly ground salt, freshly ground pepper, heat clarified butter in saute pan. add shrimp and garlic. cook, turning shrimp once, till done. remove to bowl and sprinkle with white wine. let cool. season with salt and pepper., belgian endive, english cucumber, cubed, freshly ground salt, freshly ground pepper, oil and vinegar, to taste, blanch the endive in boiling water for 1 minute and add cucumber. cook another 30 seconds. drain and cool. season with salt and pepper. toss with oil and vinegar.

valencia oranges, orange-flower water, ground cinnamon, sugar

head romaine lettuce, cut into bite-size pieces, eggs, hard-boiled, good quality light tuna in oil, drained, green onions, chopped, tomato, seeded and chopped, green beans, blanched, red potatoes, cubed and boiled, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, lemon-olive vinaigrette , recipe follows, dijon mustard, lemon, juiced, vinegar (recommended : white wine vinegar), olive oil, chopped fresh thyme, briny olives from salad bar, chopped (recommended : nicoise), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

fresh mushrooms (baby bella or button), lemon, salt & freshly ground black pepper, avocados or 2 small, tuna packed in oil, anchovy fillets, tomato , about 1/2 lb, red onion, peeled, black olives, green olives, olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, minced, fresh parsley, chopped, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered