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In Mashed Potatoes, Side Dishes

Ancho Chile Sweet Potatoes with Goat Cheese

Ancho Chile Sweet Potatoes with Goat Cheese

Yield: 16 each 5 oz portions

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a steamer or hot water bath, heat the entire bag of Reser’s  All Natural Mashed Sweet Potatoes for 18-20 minutes or until heated through.
  2. Empty the entire bag into a 4-inch 1/3rd pan and mix in the Ancho chile powder.
  3. Cover the pan and keep warm.
  4. For service, top a 5 oz portion of the Ancho Chile Mashed Sweet Potatoes with 1 Tbsp of toasted pepitas and 1 Tbsp of crumbled Goat cheese.
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In Side Dishes

Lemon and Corn Cake with Peach Compote

Lemon and Corn Cake with Peach Compote

Yield: 30 portions

Ingredients:

Lemon and Corn Cake

  • 3 cups AP flour
  • 2 ¼ cups Yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • ¼ cup Baking powder
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Butter, melted
  • 6 each Eggs, beaten
  • 1 ½ cups Sour cream
  • 4 lbs bag Reser’s® Sweet Corn with Butter (71117.56013)
  • 2 each Lemons, juiced and zested

Peach Compote

  • 8 each Peaches, pitted and diced
  • ½ cup Sugar
  • 2 Tbsp Lemon juice, fresh
  • ½ cup water

Directions:

  1. For Peach Compote, place diced peaches, sugar, lemon juice, and water into a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low and cook for 10-12 minutes or until peaches have softened.
  3. Let cool to room temperature and refrigerate until ready to use.
  4. For Lemon and Corn Cake, preheat oven to 375°F.
  5. In a large bowl, mix AP flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, eggs, sour cream, lemon zest, lemon juice, and Reser’s Sweet Corn with Butter.
  7. Divide between two greased and floured 200 ½ pans (68 oz each).
  8. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out crumb free.
  9. To build, layer ¼ cup Peach Compote on top of 1 round of Lemon and Corn Cake, cut with 3-inch ring mold, and dust plate with powdered sugar.
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In Beans, Side Dishes

Tex-Mex Smokehouse Beans

Tex-Mex Smokehouse Beans

Yield: 24 each 6 oz side dishes

Ingredients:

Pickled Red Onions

  • 4 cups Red onion, julienned
  • 1 ½ cups Apple cider vinegar
  • ½ cup Water
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • ¼ cup Sugar

BBQ Bean Base

Directions:

  1. For Pickled Red Onions, place julienned red onions in a heatproof container.
  2. In a small saucepan, bring the vinegar, water, salt, and sugar to a boil.
  3. Pour vinegar brine over the onions and stir to combine.
  4. Cover and let cool to room temperature.
  5. Refrigerate for 8-10 hours until ready to use.
  6. For BBQ Bean Base, combine Reser’s Smokehouse BBQ Beans, ancho chili powder, diced ham, and red peppers in an 8-quart pot.
  7. Heat over medium heat until heated through.
  8. Place into a steam table pan and cover.
  9. To serve, place 6 oz of the BBQ beans in a bowl and top with pickled red onions.
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In Tortillas & Mexican

Breakfast Tostada

Breakfast Tostada

Yield: 12 entrée portions

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat griddle to 350°F.
  2. For the sauce, heat oil and sauté garlic until softened.
  3. Add spices and cook for 20-30 seconds until fragrant and not burnt.
  4. Add tomato paste and cook 20-30 seconds until deep red and fragrant.
  5. Add puréed roasted tomatoes and chicken stock, bring to a simmer.
  6. Cook at a low simmer for 15-20 minutes until slightly thickened.
  7. Season with kosher salt and keep warm.
  8. For plating:
    • 1 Don Pancho Red Chipotle Flour Tortilla, warmed on griddle
    • ½ cup Mexican cheese blend, shredded
    • ¾ cup Spanish rice
    • 4 oz Smoked chicken meat
    • 1 oz Roasted tomato sauce
  9. Roll burrito tightly and top with 3 oz Roasted Tomato-Guajillo Sauce, ¼ sliced avocado, sliced, and cilantro for garnish
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In Tortillas & Mexican

Smoked Chicken Burrito Mojado

Smoked Chicken Burrito Mojado

Yield: 10 burritos

Ingredients:

Burrito Filling

Roasted Tomato-Guajillo Sauce

  • ¼ cup Avocado oil
  • 1 Tbsp Garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp Cumin, ground
  • 1 Tbsp Guajillo chile powder
  • 2 Tbsp Tomato paste
  • 2 each 14 oz cans Fire-roasted tomatoes, blended
  • 1 cup Chicken stock
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt

Complete Plate

  • 3 each Avocado, large
  • 10 Cilantro leaves

Directions:

  1. Heat griddle to 350°F.
  2. For the sauce, heat oil and sauté garlic until softened.
  3. Add spices and cook for 20-30 seconds until fragrant and not burnt.
  4. Add tomato paste and cook 20-30 seconds until deep red and fragrant.
  5. Add puréed roasted tomatoes and chicken stock, and bring to a simmer.
  6. Cook at a low simmer for 15-20 minutes until slightly thickened.
  7. Season with kosher salt and keep warm.
  8. For plating:
    • 1 Don Pancho Red Chipotle Flour Tortilla, warmed on a griddle
    • ½ cup Mexican cheese blend, shredded
    • ¾ cup Spanish rice
    • 4 oz Smoked chicken meat
    • 1 oz Roasted tomato sauce
  9. Roll burrito tightly and top with 3 oz Roasted Tomato-Guajillo Sauce, ¼ sliced avocado, and cilantro for garnish.
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In Mashed Potatoes, Side Dishes

Sweet Potato Soup with Country Ham

Sweet Potato Soup with Country Ham

Yield: 16 each 9 oz portions

Ingredients:

Sweet Potato Soup

  • 1 Yellow onion, diced
  • 1 Carrot, peeled and diced
  • ¼ cup Butter
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 2 quarts Chicken stock
  • 5 lbs bag Reser’s® Mashed Sweet Potatoes (71117.94504) 
  • 1 ½ tsp Hot sauce
  • 1 lb Country ham, seared in cast iron pan and diced small
  • 4 oz Peanuts, dry roasted and crushed

Roasted Peanut Crema 

  • ½ cup Peanuts, dry roasted
  • 1 ½ cups Sour cream

Directions:

  1. In an 8-quart stockpot, melt the butter.
  2. Add the onion, carrot, and Kosher salt and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened, but not browned.
  3. Add the chicken stock and Reser’s Mashed Sweet Potatoes. Whisk to combine.
  4. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the vegetables are softened.
  5. Season with hot sauce and purée with an immersion blender and keep warm.
  6. For the Roasted Peanut Crema, combine all ingredients in a high-powered blender and blend for 30-45 seconds until smooth.
  7. To serve, place 8 oz of soup in a large soup bowl, garnish with 1 oz diced ham, a drizzle of crema, and crushed peanuts.
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In Macaroni & Cheese, Side Dishes

Smokey Pimento Macaroni and Cheese

Smokey Pimento Macaroni and Cheese

Yield: 12 each 8 oz sides

Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs bag Reser’s® Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese (71117.14905) 
  • 6 oz Cream cheese, softened at room temperature
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 ½ tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 ¼ cup Pimentos, diced and drained

Directions:

  1. In a steamer or large stockpot, heat the Reser’s Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese bag for 20-22 minutes.
  2. Open the bag into a 6-inch, 1/3rd pan and mix in the softened cream cheese, sharp Cheddar, and smoked paprika with a rubber spatula.
  3. Fold in the 1 cup of pimentos, reserving ¼ cup for garnish, and keep warm on a steam table.
  4. To serve, place 8 oz of the smokey pimento mac and cheese into a bowl and garnish with small diced pimentos.
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In Pasta & Macaroni Salad, Prepared Salads

Sesame Ginger Macaroni Salad

Sesame Ginger Macaroni Salad

Yield: 30 each 4 oz Side Portions

Ingredients:

  • 8 lbs carton Reser’s® Signature Macaroni Salad (71117.06039)
  • 2 Tbsp Sesame seeds, toasted
  • ¼ cup white pickled Ginger, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup pickled Ginger juice
  • 1 cup Green onions, thinly sliced, 2 Tbsp reserved for garnish
  • 2 Tbsp Black sesame seeds

Directions:

  1. In a large metal bowl, mix the Reser’s Signature Macaroni Salad, toasted sesame seeds, pickled ginger, ginger juice and sliced green onions.
  2. Portion and garnish with black sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
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In Side Dishes

Smoked Scalloped Potatoes

Smoked Scalloped Potatoes

Yield: 18 each 5 oz Side Portions

Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs bag Reser’s® Scalloped Potatoes (71117.56001)
  • 2 Tbsp Butter
  • 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp Shallot, minced
  • 1 tsp Thyme, minced
  • 1 cup Smoked Cheddar, shredded
  • 1 cup White Cheddar, shredded

Directions:

  1. Heat smoker to 225°F.
  2. Heat butter in a small pan and sauté garlic and shallots until softened, but not browned.
  3. Add minced thyme and take the heat.
  4. In a metal bowl, mix Reser’s Scalloped Potatoes with the sauteed garlic mixture to combine.
  5. Fill into a sprayed 2-inch half hotel pan.
  6. Top with shredded cheese and wrap with foil.
  7. Smoke for 1 hour.
  8. Remove foil and finish in a 375°F oven for 12-15 minutes until cheese is golden brown.
  9. Keep warm until service.
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In Other Products

Honey Biscuits and Sausage-Bacon Gravy

Honey Biscuits and Sausage-Bacon Gravy

Yield: 10 entrée portions

Ingredients:

  • 20 each Biscuits, brushed with honey for the last 3 minutes of baking
  • 24 leaves Sage, fried for garnish
  • 2 oz. Butter, for frying sage

Sausage-Bacon Gravy

  • 4 lbs Reser’s® Country Gravy (71117.14453)
  • 1 Tbsp Butter
  • 1 lb Pork breakfast sausage, ground
  • ½ cup Bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 1 cup Yellow onion, diced
  • 1/8th tsp Cayenne pepper

Directions:

  1. Bake biscuits according to recipe, brush with honey the last 2-3 minutes of baking.
  2. Cool on a baking rack.
  3. For Sausage-Bacon Gravy, lightly brown the pork sausage in butter until cooked through, breaking up to crumble.
  4. Add the onion and bacon and cook until the onion is softened.
  5. Add the Reser’s Country Gravy and cayenne pepper and cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring often.
  6. Check seasoning when done and keep warm for service.
  7. For plating:
    • 2 Honey-glazed biscuits
    • 2 each 3 oz ladles of Sausage-Bacon Gravy
    • 2 each Sage leaves, fried in brown butter
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