856 how man Recipes

ketchup, steak sauce, garlic powder, liquid smoke, onion powder, brown sugar, lemon juice, drops hot sauce, worcestershire sauce, whiskey

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, cream of mushroom soup, divided, french onion soup, divided, garlic powder, seasoned bread crumbs, egg, lightly beaten, salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper, butter, browning sauce, worcestershire sauce, sliced fresh mushrooms, salt (to taste), fresh coarse ground black pepper (to taste), chopped fresh parsley, garnish (optional)

red potatoes, cubed, cheesy smoked sausage ring, olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, eggs, beaten

red potatoes, mayonnaise, sour cream, onion powder, garlic powder, seasoned salt, ground black pepper, crumbled cooked bacon, diced red onion, shredded american cheese, grated parmesan cheese

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - diced, chicken broth, grain white rice, smoked sausage, sliced, vegetable oil, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, onion, finely chopped, carrots, thinly sliced, stalks celery, thinly sliced, mushroom pieces, drained, cayenne pepper , or to taste, salt and pepper to taste

loaves frozen bread dough, thawed, ground beef, garlic powder, dried oregano, dried parsley, salt, ground black pepper, shredded mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce (such as goya), sliced provolone cheese, sliced salami, sliced pepperoni, sliced coppa ham, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, grated romano cheese, egg yolk, beaten

bulk sausage, lean ground beef, onion, chopped, garlic salt (i substitute 3-4 garlic cloves, cook in the skillet with the meats and onion), pepper, shredded velveeta cheese, cream of mushroom soup, jalapeno pepper, chopped (optional)

sweet bulk sausage, green onions, chopped (can chop some of the dark green parts for garnish, but guys don tsp care about garnish.), diced tomatoes, undrained, cream cheese, cut into cubes (you could use low fat, but with all that sausage, why bother ), shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, cumin, crushed red pepper flakes

boneless skinless chicken thighs, dijon mustard, maple syrup, rice wine vinegar, salt and pepper, rosemary

ground beef, liquid smoke, barbecue seasoning (such as kc masterpiece bbq seasoning), hamburger buns, kraft american cheese slices, sliced dill pickle spear (claussen), sliced tomato, romaine lettuce leaf, sliced onion, ketchup, mustard

bacon, fried and crumbled, low-fat cream cheese, tuna, drained, white wine, any kind, lemon juice, soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, dill weed

olive oil, onions, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, italian tomatoes, undrained, water, tomato paste, stalks celery, chopped, sugar, oregano, basil, eggs, room temp, flour, salt, water, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, grated, frozen chopped spinach (frozen type, chopped, thawed and well drained ), parmesan cheese, eggs, parmesan cheese, grated

chili , man brand, red pepper, ground, lasagna noodles, cooked and drained, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, grated, guacamole, sour cream, green onion, chopped

olive oil, hot italian sausage, removed from casing, tomato sauce (recommended : emeril s kicked up tomato sauce), spinach, stemmed and washed, butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, portobello mushroom caps, sliced, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, parmesan bechamel sauce , recipe follows, ricotta cheese, grated fontina, grated mozzarella, dried lasagna sheets (1-oz per sheet ), grated parmesan, bolognese sauce , recipe follows

bacon, chopped, fresh corn kernels, heavy cream, salt , plus 1/2 teaspoon, unsalted butter, water, yellow cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cayenne, eggs, lightly beaten, buttermilk, melted unsalted butter, jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped, grated sharp cheddar cheese