11334 how scrach just you Recipes

just another southern style hush puppies, plain corn meal, sugar, minced onion, buttermilk, flour, baking soda, salt, egg, beaten

basil (fresh leaves , stuff them into a measure cup and press them down with your hand, it s not a precise m), parmesan cheese (grated ), pine nuts (if you don tsp have , you can use walnuts or hazelnuts), garlic cloves, finely minced (or 1 tbsp of prepared minced garlic), lemon juice (helps prevent the pesto from turning brown upon exposure to the air), extra virgin olive oil, sugar

potatoes, cubed (i just use good ol russets, and i don tsp peel them), malt vinegar (i was taught this using red wine vinegar, but since discovering malt, this is the 1 i use, eggs, hard boiled and chopped, vidalia onion, diced (i use a lil less if i have to use a different onion variety, stalks celery, chopped, dill pickle relish, mayonnaise , no subs, yellow mustard, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

nori, sheet, rice , sushi, prepared, vegetables, your choice, fish, your choice (raw or tempura), spicy mayonnaise (or any other sauce you like with your sushi), smelt , roe (masago) (optional), toasted sesame seeds (optional), soy sauce (optional), wasabi (optional), pickled ginger (optional), eel , sauce (sweet sauce to drizzle over top) (optional)

baby carrots, onion, diced, cumin, powdered, chives, dried and sliced, celery, dried and sliced (you can use fresh celery if you prefer), garlic, powdered, oregano, mustard, finely ground (optional), red chili powder (optional), cumin seed (optional), braggs liquid aminos, water (probably about 8 cups)

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

low-fat vanilla yogurt or 3/4 cup non-fat vanilla yogurt, cinnamon (more if you wish), peach (i used half of a really big )

vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, stalks celery, chopped (optional), whole cumin seed, low sodium vegetable broth or 1 1/2-2 cups broth (i use homemade), peeled diced tomatoes, undrained, tomatillos , papery skins removed,washed and diced (depending on size), water (depending on how much stock you used and how thin you like your soup), cilantro, washed and chopped, white rice or 1/3 cup brown rice, carrots, peeled and sliced (depending on size), salt, pepper, lean ground beef, plain breadcrumbs or 1/3 cup italian seasoned breadcrumbs (i use progresso), ground cumin, garlic powder, dried oregano, egg

now you must decide if you like it corny or more bread like, you like it corney add 2 cup cornmeal to 1cup flour, you like it more bread like 1/2 cup cornmeal to 2/1/2 flour, baking powder, baking soda, you like it sweet add 3 tablepsoons of sugar, salt, eggs, whole milk, if you like your light and fluffy cornbread to have holes add tinny cold butter cubes in right befor cooking, again decide do you like it corney 2 cups cornmeal to 1 cup flour, more bread like 1/2 cornmeal to 2/1/2 flour, now only use 1/2 tsp baking powder, no baking soda, eggs adn 1 egg yolk, whole milk or cream, sourcream or few tbsp buttermilk, you can add a 1/4 cup meltes shorting or lard to make it a rich flakey bread, also decide if you like it sweet with 3 tbsp of sugar

balsamic salad dressing (i make my own, but there are many quality store bought dressings that are available), fresh mozzarella cheese, diced (now if you want to use those pre-marinated mozarella balls, you can, they just cost more), red pepper flakes, v 8 juice (a spicy tomato juice will also work), tomato paste (more or less according to how thick you like your dressing), olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, lemon, juiced, fresh basil, pre-made pizza crust (boboli is 1 brand, but any store bought packaged crust will work), parmesan cheese, grated, olive oil, dried oregano, minced garlic, ground pepper, romaine lettuce , rough chopped, pepperoni, diced (i get mine a bit thicker cut from the deli, also it is cheaper and you will have no waste), italian ham, diced (once again, just from the deli, cheaper and buy only what you need), roasted red peppers, onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, black olives, cut in half

whole turkey, serves approximately 12, lemon , juice of, salt and pepper, to taste, olive oil (or you can use melted butter), yellow onion, peeled and quartered, celery, the tops and bottoms of, carrots, parsley , some, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme

fresh oysters well drained (at least 24) you want 4 or 5 per person, butter melted, worchestershire, lemon juiced-fresh, garlic minced, a few grinds of fresh black pepper, fairly thick slices of sourdough bread , toasted lightly on both sides, chopped parsley, lemon, louisiana hot sauce

how many : enough sweet potatoes for everybody, unsalted butter, brown sugar, salt

multi-coloured pasta, flaked tuna , in water, kraft classic herb salad dressing, armoat seasoning (or any other seasoning you like - mrs. dash, etc), salt & pepper, parmesan cheese, on top (optional)

apple, cored (peel if you want), prunes, dates, bananas, eggs, butter, softened, vanilla, salt, orange juice, whole wheat flour, sunflower seeds, rolled oats, chopped walnuts, powdered milk, baking powder, baking soda, coconut

heads iceberg lettuce (or any kind of lettuce you prefer), chopped celery, chopped green onion, frozen green peas or 1 cup frozen peas and corn, thawed, sliced mushrooms, chopped tomatoes, bacon, well cooked, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, grated cheese , your preference (i used a combination of jack and cheddar), green peppers or olives or garbanzo beans, mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, seasoning salt, garlic powder, brown sugar

chopped ham (you can find it at the deli counter. tell them how much you want and ask to have it ground, or chop), mayonnaise, mustard, hot dog relish, onion, chopped fine, dozen finger rolls, of your choice (how big the rolls are and how much filling you use, depends on how many this recipe yields)

dumplings , halushky halushky, stalks celery, diced, dried onion, olive oil (i use garlic infused oil), chicken broth, chicken breasts (or whatever pieces you like), pepper (to taste), olive oil, flour, milk (use more or less depending on how much sauce you want and how thick you like it), chicken bouillon cube, sour cream, paprika, cayenne (or to taste)