171 escargot hors oeuvres Recipes

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

mushrooms, chopped (about 1/2 lb), onion, chopped, chicken stock, butter, divided, flour, milk, light cream, salt & pepper, escargot, drained and chopped, garlic cloves, minced, parsley, chopped, green onions, chopped, white wine

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

shallot, finely chopped, chopped parsley leaves, garlic, minced, red wine, softened butter, salt, freshly ground black pepper, escargot, drained, rinsed, and patted dry (or, 48 fresh snails, prepared as directed below), fresh snails in their shells, white vinegar, salt, dry white wine, onion, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, stalk celery, coarsely chopped, bouquet garni, garlic, mashed, salt, freshly ground black pepper

dozen count ) escargots, dry red wine, minced shallots, chopped garlic, fresh thyme, bay leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, at room temperature, chopped fresh parsley leaves, sheet (11 by 14 inches) frozen puff pastry, defrosted, egg, beaten with 1 tsp water

portobello mushroom cap, goat cheese, snails (escargot), butter, herbs of choice ( i prefer herbs de provence)

butter, all-purpose flour, green onions, chopped, chicken broth, sliced celery, chopped fresh parsley, ground black pepper, cornstarch, milk, sour cream, escargots, cut in half , save the liquid

linguine pasta, butter, artichoke hearts, drained and sliced, sliced mushrooms, drained, escargot, drained, garlic, chopped, dried sage, dried oregano, grated parmesan cheese

mushrooms, chopped, onion, chopped, chicken stock, butter, flour, milk, light cream, escargot, drained and chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped parsley, green onions, chopped, white wine (optional)

unsalted butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, mushroom, finely minced, riesling wine, beef broth, chicken broth, creme fraiche or 1 cup heavy cream, escargot, drained and very finely minced (reserve liquid), minced fresh chives, minced fresh parsley, ground anise seed, egg yolks, lightly beaten, pernod (optional), unsalted butter, at room temperature, all-purpose flour

smoked bacon, diced, leeks, white parts only (well cleaned and coarsely chopped ), heavy cream or 1/2 cup whipping cream, baking potatoes, escargot, peanut oil, olive oil, onion, peeled and chopped, tomatoes (progresso preferred), tomato paste, dried basil, salt, ground black pepper, sugar

butter, softened, bread crumbs, chopped parsley, chopped garlic, chopped toasted almonds, diced ham, chopped white mushrooms, salt and pepper, white mushrooms, stems and caps separated, cooked escargot, this recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. the fn chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

puff pastry cups, baked, macadamia nut escargot butter , recipe follows, escargot , from bourgogne, cleaned, pernod, bouquet fresh herbs

canned escargots, rinsed and drained, red wine, chopped onions, chopped carrots, chopped celery, bay leaf, black peppercorns, butter, at room temperature, chopped garlic, chopped fresh parsley leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, escargot molds, crusty bread

dozen ) pre-cooked giant helix snails, salted butter, shallot (finely minced ), dry white wine or sherry, chicken broth, garlic (pressed ), tarragon, fresh parsley (finely chopped ), fresh cracked pepper, escargot bakers or 1 small casserole dish (about 2 cup. capacity)

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

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