786 rapid hour Recipes

all-purpose flour , placed in freezer for 1 hour, yellow cornmeal , placed in the freezer for 1 hour, kosher salt, unsalted butter , cut into 1/2 inch pieces and placed in the freezer for 1 hour (1 stick), sour cream, fresh lemon juice, mozzarella cheese, grated, fontina cheese, grated, fresh basil leaf , cut into thin srips, tomatoes, ripe but firm and thinly sliced, fresh ground black pepper

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

whole chicken, olive oil, salt, ground black pepper, dried oregano, dried basil, paprika, cayenne pepper

orange-fleshed sweet potato (also called yam), unbleached all-purpose flour, water, room temperature (70of to 90of), honey, instant yeast (also known as rapid-rise or bread machine yeast), non-fat dry milk powder, unsalted butter, softened , plus 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted and cooled, fine sea salt

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, fast rising yeast, water (125o-130of), egg white, water, cornmeal

butter, nut oil , such as wal, chicken breast , boned (with skin or skinless), chopped fresh tarragon leaves, creme fraiche , to taste, lemon juice , to taste, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh tarragon leaves (to garnish )

unbleached flour, wheat bran, salt, fast rising yeast (quick or rapid), warm water, cornmeal

warm water, salt, canola oil , plus a little extra for coating the bowl, honey, eggs, bread flour, whole wheat flour, wheat germ, instant yeast (rapid rise, or active yeast, proofed in a little water)

bread flour, sugar, fast rising yeast, salt, unsalted butter , cut up into little pieces, egg, warm water (120f-130f)

cabbage, shredded, shredded kale, carrot, shredded, sweet onion, thinly sliced, celery seed, cashews, raw, soaked for 1 hour, drained, and rinsed, sunflower seeds, raw, soaked for 4 hours, drained, and rinsed, water, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, maple syrup, salt, sun-dried tomatoes, soaked for 2 hours, drained, and rinsed, olive oil, water, maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, smoked paprika, chili powder, dried chipotle powder, salt, walnuts, raw, sweet onion, minced

green lentil, washed and soaked for 1 hour (green moong dal), raw rice, washed and soaked for 1 hour, green chilies, onion, peeled,washed and finely chopped, fresh grated coconut, fresh coriander leaves, washed and finely chopped, boiled and mashed potatoes, salt, fresh curry leaves, washed, sesame oil

pineapple juice (or orange), egg, milk, butter (sliced into smaller pieces) or 2 1/2 tbsp margarine (sliced into smaller pieces), coconut extract, ground ginger, salt, sugar, bread flour (or all-purpose), instant potato flakes, yeast (rapid or quick rising)

tomato sauce, zucchini, sliced, onion, sliced, artichoke hearts , in brine, fat free mozzarella cheese, shredded, salt, pepper, garlic powder

egg, water, olive oil, honey, salt, freshly milled spelt flour (2 1/4 cups spelt berries), yeast

lukewarm water (you can use cold water, but it will take the dough longer to rise. just don tsp use hot water or you m), granulated yeast (use any kind of yeast-instant, rapid rise, bread machine, active dry or cake yeast(1.3 oz), kosher salt (recommend morton s), unbleached all-purpose flour (recommend gold medal and pillsbury flour), cornmeal , for pizza peel, water, dried thyme leaves (optional), dried rosemary leaves (optional)

all-purpose flour, vegetable oil (no butter or lard) or 1/2 cup shortening (no butter or lard), baking powder, salt, baking soda, sugar, buttermilk (room temperature ), rapid rise yeast dissolved in 1/2 cup luke warm water with a 1/2 tsp sugar

water , luke warm, non-fat powdered milk , stirred into water, honey, salt, applesauce, whole wheat flour, bread machine yeast (equals 4 1/2 tsp. or 2 packages)

zucchini, fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded, fat free mozzarella cheese, shredded, fat free feta cheese, crumbled, egg beaters egg substitute, dried parsley, salt, onion powder, pepper, chili powder, garlic powder