537 mignon hors 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

filet mignon steaks, italian dressing, cream cheese, minced jalapeno pepper, sliced bacon

crab stuffing, olive oil, minced onion, minced green onion, minced garlic, minced celery, minced green bell pepper, shrimp stock or water, crab meat, drained, bread crumbs, peppercorn sauce, beef broth, cracked black pepper, whiskey, heavy cream, steaks, filet mignon steaks, bacon, cooked lightly, salt and cracked black pepper to taste, olive oil, garlic, minced, minced shallot, crimini mushrooms, sliced, whiskey, dijon mustard

filet mignon steaks, seasoned salt to taste, cracked black pepper to taste, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, dried rosemary, butter, onion slices, white sugar, blue cheese, crumbled

filet mignon steaks, cooked per recipe, net from 16 oz fresh, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, minced shallots, red wine vinegar, low-sodium) soy sauce, cabernet sauvignon ) wine, fat-free, less-sodium ) beef broth, butter

dried egg noodles, onion , halved lengthwise, vegetable oil, thick) beef tenderloin steaks (filets mignons), salt, black pepper, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, sliced white mushrooms, brandy, reduced-sodium beef broth, worcestershire sauce, sour cream

fine dry bread crumbs, fennel seeds, coarsely chopped, grated fresh orange zest, olive oil, salt, black pepper, thick) filets mignons (beef tenderloin steaks; about 7 oz each), dijon mustard

filet mignon (2 inches thick ), olive oil, cognac, beef broth, water, coarse-grained mustard, unsalted butter

butter, room temperature, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh tarragon, garlic clove, pressed, dried porcini mushrooms, thick filet mignon steaks

olive oil, divided, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, whipping cream, crumbled gorgonzola cheese (about 4 oz), minced canned chipotle chiles* (from canned chipotles in adobo ), filet mignon steaks

apple cider vinegar, country-style dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh fava beans (from about 2 lb fresh pods) or frozen double-peeled, thawed, radishes, very thinly sliced, chopped fresh herbs , such as tarragon, basil, thyme, and parsley, butter, canola oil, filet mignon steaks, crumbled goat s milk feta cheese

fresh poblano chiles, vegetable oil, olive oil, white onion, thinly sliced, whipping cream, epazote leaves, thinly sliced (optional), filet mignons (each about 1 1/2 to 2 inches thick )

butter, garlic clove, chopped, dried marjoram, crimini or button mushrooms, quartered, canned low-salt chicken broth, dry red wine, whipping cream, peanut oil, thick filet mignons (about 6 oz each), truffle oil

olive oil, tomatoes , halved lengthwise, red bell peppers , halved lengthwise, seeded, butter, shallots, minced, low-salt chicken broth, dry white wine, chopped fresh basil, dried crushed red pepper, filet mignon steaks (each about 1 inch thick ), water

butter, chopped shallots, crushed black peppercorns, fresh thyme sprigs or 1/2 tsp dried, dry red wine, whipping cream, prepared white horseradish, filet mignon steaks (about 1 inch thick )

chilled butter, filet mignon steaks (each about 4 oz), chopped shallots, cabernet sauvignon, generous tbsp drained capers, dijon mustard, chopped fresh parsley

beef stock or canned beef broth, butter, filet mignon steaks (each about 1 inch thick ), chopped shallots, whipping cream, cognac or brandy, drained green peppercorns in brine