494 how salsify 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

fresh salsify, scraped, butter or margarine, salt and pepper to taste

salsify, scraped, sliced, and boiled (about 2 cups), chopped celery, chopped onion, salt, red pepper, half-and-half, egg yolks, beaten, chopped fresh parsley

salsify, butter, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, chopped parsley or chives, for garnish

salsify, peeled and chopped, water, half-and-half cream, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, salt, pepper

salsify, lemon , juice of, peppercorn, thyme, bay leaf, coriander seed, extra virgin olive oil, butter, salt and black pepper, to taste

salsify-zucchini compote, salsify, peeled and bias cut 1/4-inch thick, cream, parmesan, grated, blue cheese, chives, chopped, thyme leaves, parsley, chopped, salt and cracked black pepper, truffle oil, zucchini slices, bias cut, carrot slices, bias cut, port wine, veal demi-glace, thyme sprigs, peppercorns, shallots, chopped, port wine sauce, sherry vinegar, thyme sprigs, peppercorns

chopped raw apple smoked bacon, salsify , julienned and blanched, celery root , julienned and blanched, fennel , julienned and blanched, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, chopped peanuts, chopped chervil, salt and pepper, red snapper fillets, flour, seasoned with 1 tbsp essence, olive oil for frying, parsnip cream potatoes, fried parsnip strips, chopped chives, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

milk, water, salt, fresh cracked black pepper, salsify (1 1/2 lb), peeled, cornstarch, butter, chervil leaves, mache, extra-virgin olive oil, olive oil, skin-on black bass, salt, fresh ground white pepper, instant flour (recommended : wondra), unsalted butter, olive puree , recipe follows, microgreens

black truffle, olive oil, truffle oil, water, salt and pepper, reserved fois fat with shallots, diced salsify , blanched**(subsitute parsnips if salsify is not available), truffle oil to drizzle, chopped chives, black pepper, roasted foie gras (recipe below ), foie gras lobe, chilled, salt and pepper, julienne shallots

scraped and sliced salsify, chopped celery, grated onion, salt, red pepper, half-and-half, egg yolk, beaten, chopped fresh parsley

salsify, scraped and cut into 2-inch pieces, brown sugar, vinegar, butter or margarine, salt, pepper

peeled and cubed salsify, water, half-and-half cream, butter, salt, pepper

stalks salsify, peeled and sliced in half, ear corn, shucked, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, buttermilk, egg, lightly beaten, cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, bacon, cooked and chopped, peanut oil, for frying, salsify honey butter dipping sauce , recipe follows, salsify stalks, honey, butter, sriracha, cayenne, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

sea bass fillets, skin on , about 175g each, heads broccoli, cut into florets, sorrel, chopped, salsify, olive oil, butter, shallots, chopped, dry white wine, dry vermouth, stock (fish, vegetable or chicken), double cream

onion, coarsely chopped, carrot, coarsely chopped, celery stalk, coarsely chopped, bay leaves, lemon, juiced , and rind reserved, whole peppercorns, kosher salt, lobster tails, salsify ( about 1 1/2 lb), white vinegar, milk, water, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarch, olive oil, butter, chervil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, mache

onion, coarsely chopped, carrot, coarsely chopped, celery stalk, coarsely chopped, bay leaves, lemon, juiced , and rind reserved, whole peppercorns, kosher salt, lobster tails, salsify ( about 1 1/2 lb), white vinegar, milk, water, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarch, olive oil, butter, chervil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, mache

milk, water, salt, divided, freshly cracked black pepper, divided, salsify (1 1/2 lb), peeled, cornstarch, butter, divided, chervil leaves, trimmed flatiron steaks, freshly chopped parsley leaves, freshly chopped oregano leaves, fresh dill leaves, lemon juice, olive oil