830 mennonite d Recipes

ground beef, browned, onion, chopped, diced potatoes, shredded cabbage, wide egg noodles, mild cheddar cheese, shredded, green beans, chopped green chilies, diced tomatoes, cracker crumbs, chopped bay leaf, salt, black pepper, water

boneless skinless chicken breasts, medium dice, mixed vegetables, undrained, peas, drained, cream of chicken soup, buttermilk biscuit mix , usually produces about 6-8 biscuits

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

mayonnaise, shredded cheddar cheese, green onions, chopped, salt, garlic salt, ground black pepper, english muffin, split

hazelnuts , pecans, or almonds, lightly toasted and finely chopped, breadcrumbs, du village sir laurier d arthabaska cheese, egg, lightly beaten, cayenne pepper, salt and fresh ground pepper to taste

mascarpone cheese, crackers (such as carr s table water), pears, peeled and sliced, dates, pitted and sliced, dried tarragon

warm water (110 degrees f/45 degrees cup), white sugar, active dry yeast, salt, all-purpose flour

ground cinnamon, sugar, firm, ripe medium d anjou pears, peeled, cut in half and cored, lemon juice, pepperidge farm puff pastry sheets, thawed, water, salt, butter, cut up, coarsely chopped walnuts

all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, white sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, milk, dark rum, chopped black walnuts, butter, water, white sugar, dark rum

crescent roll dough, links mennonite salami (or substitute another hard salami), mennonite cheese, finely grated (or substitute monterrey jack), egg, water , ice-cold

ham , fully cooked, large chunks, ground pork, bread , day-old, rough chopped (yield 2 cups), milk, eggs, curry powder (i used penzey s singapore blend), dry mustard

flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, slightly beaten eggs, mashed ripe bananas, crushed pineapple (short ), vanilla, vegetable oil, banana-pineapple-strawberry juice concentrate, powdered sugar, milk

milk, granulated sugar, shortening, salt, warm water (105 f), active dry yeast, egg, well beaten, all-purpose flour, icing sugar, milk, egg whites, softened shortening, vanilla, strawberries or other fruit preserves, icing sugar

ham stock, onions, diced, green beans, chopped into 1/2 - 1-inch lengths, potatoes, peeled and diced, fresh parsley, summer savory

lean bacon, chopped onion, chopped celery, flour, water, whipping cream or 1/2 cup heavy cream, vinegar, salt, fresh ground pepper, potatoes, boiled, hot and diced, chopped parsley, chopped chives, whipping cream (optional), hard-boiled eggs, sliced, sugar, salt, dry mustard, vinegar, eggs, well beaten, butter

spam, diced, elbow macaroni, velveeta cheese, unseasoned breadcrumbs, frozen peas, flour, butter, milk, salt, pepper

eggs, milk, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, apples, thinly sliced, flour (for dredging), oil (for deep frying), sugar with cinnamon (for dusting), honey (optional)

pastry crust (9-inch), globe eggplant, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic clove, finely minced, fresh plum tomatoes, peeled diced, drained, black olives, sliced, dried oregano, crumbled, fresh basil , julienned, eggs, light cream or 1 1/2 cups milk, parmesan cheese, grated, paprika, salt, white pepper