1637 how canadians Recipes

canola oil, canadian bacon, diced, skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite size chucks, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green bell peppers, seeded and chopped, chopped celery, tomatoes, chopped, no-salt-added tomato sauce, bay leaves, crumbled, dry thyme leaves, white pepper, cayenne pepper (how hot you want it ), chopped parsley, grain rice (i use jasmine), low sodium chicken broth

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

onions, chopped, potatoes, peeled and quartered, vegetable broth, fat-free evaporated milk, vegetarian canadian bacon or 3 oz canadian bacon, chopped, butter buds (equivalent to 1/4 cup butter), salt, pepper, low-fat sour cream or 7 tbsp low-fat yogurt, chives, minced

collard greens, rinsed and trimmed, onion, chopped, salt pork, egg whites, salt and pepper to taste, thick slices canadian-style bacon, thick slices whole-grain bread, toasted, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped fresh chives

elbow macaroni, canadian-style bacon, margarine, all-purpose flour, canned tomatoes, half-drained, shredded cheddar cheese

pillsbury refrigerated classic pizza crust, sliced provolone cheese, sliced canadian bacon, pineapple chunks in unsweetened juice , well drained on paper towels, sliced red onion, chopped green bell pepper, shredded cheddar cheese

canadian rye whiskey, pure canadian maple syrup, fresh lemon juice, ice (chip some off a local berg or icicle hanging from the roof)

eggs, whisked, sour cream, butter, canadian bacon, diced, shredded cheddar cheese, salt and pepper

vegetable broth, water, dry sherry, split peas, red lentil, canadian bacon, diced (about 21 slices), white onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, dried chives, dried thyme, dried marjoram, ground sage, ground black pepper, salt, bay leaf, tabasco sauce

mozzarella cheese, cut into 1 1 1/2 in cubes, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, salt, dried red pepper flakes, fresh parsley, chopped, onion, chopped, crushed tomatoes, water, penne, canadian bacon , cut into 1/4 inch pieces

torn fresh spinach, canadian bacon , cut into narrow strips about three inches long, sliced celery, diced apple (i like braeburns), peanuts, non-fat vanilla yogurt, equal sugar substitute, orange zest, orange juice

canadian bacon, six small eggs, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, pepper

canadian bacon slices, brie cheese, eggs, lightly beaten, mayonnaise, white pepper, grated parmesan cheese, garnishes: edible flowers , fresh rosemary sprigs

creamy sun-dried tomato-tapenade spread, prebaked italian pizza crust, canadian bacon slices, cut into thin strips (about 1 cup), chopped artichoke hearts, grape tomato halves, parmesan cheese

bisquick, water, tomato sauce, garlic powder, shredded mozzarella cheese, onion, mushrooms, bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, canadian bacon

butter, canadian bacon, eggs, curry powder, crumbled blue cheese (about 1 1/3 oz), green onions, thinly sliced