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Cherry Tomato, Avocado, and Mango Salad

Cherry Tomato, Avocado, and Mango Salad

Yield: 16 each appetizer salad servings

Ingredients:

Cilantro Vinaigrette 

  • ¼ cup Mango syrup from Reser’s® Mango Chunks (79453.73928)
  • 1 each Shallot, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup Cilantro, washed and roughly chopped
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 cups Rice Vinegar, unseasoned
  • 2 ½ cups Avocado or canola oil
  • 1 Tbsp Kosher salt to season

Salad

  • 2 lbs Mixed cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups Red onion, peeled and diced
  • 4 each Avocado
  • 2 cups Cilantro vinaigrette
  • 1 cup Green onions, thinly sliced
  • 16 cups Reser’s Mango Chunks (79453.73928)
  • Kosher salt
  • Black pepper, freshly cracked
  • Mint leaves, chiffonade

Directions:

  1. For the Cilantro Vinaigrette, add the syrup from Reser’s Mango Chunks, diced shallots, Dijon, cilantro, and rice vinegar in a high-powered blender and blend
  2. While the blender is running, slowly drizzle in the oil to create an emulsion and season with salt.
  3. Per order, toss the following:
    • 6 Cherry tomatoes, halved
    • 1 Tbsp Cilantro Vinaigrette
    • 1 cup Reser’s Mango Chunks
    • 1 Tbsp Red onion, diced
    • ¼ Avocado, peeled and diced
    • 1 Tbsp Green onions, thinly sliced
    • Kosher salt
    • Black pepper, freshly cracked
    • 2 each Mint leaves
  4. Place into the middle of the plate and drizzle with 1 Tbsp of dressing and top salad with chiffonade of mint leaves.
 

Grilled Pork Belly Macaroni and Cheese

Grilled Pork Belly Macaroni and Cheese

Yield: 10 each 9 oz entrée

Ingredients:

Pork Belly Dry Cure

  • ½ cup Brown sugar, packed
  • 1 Tbsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic, granulated
  • ¼ cup Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper, 28 mesh

Directions:

  1. In a medium bowl, mix the dry cure together.
  2. Mix the cure with the ½-inch slabs of pork belly and refrigerate for 12-16 hours.
  3. After curing, rinse the pork belly and pat dry.
  4. Place pork belly slices onto parchment-lined sheet pan and cook at 350°F for 12-14 minutes, flip slices over and cook for another 12-14 minutes or until browned.
  5. Heat the Reser’s Special Request Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese in a steamer until warmed through, 18-20 minutes.
  6. Empty the mac into a steam table pan and add the smoked Cheddar and mix to combine.
  7. To serve, grill a 3 oz piece of the cooked belly to warm through, slice, and place atop 9 oz of macaroni and cheese in a large, warmed bowl.
 

Creamed Corn Soufflé

Creamed Corn Soufflé

Yield: 20 each 5 oz servings

Ingredients:

  • 4 lbs Reser’s® Sweet Corn with Butter (71117.56013)
  • 8 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 ½ cups Butter, melted
  • 4 cups Sour cream
  • 2 cups AP flour
  • 2 cups Yellow cornmeal
  • ½ cup Sugar
  • ¼ cup Baking powder
  • 2 tsp Sea salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and sea salt and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat the eggs with melted butter and sour cream.
  4. Fold in the cold Reser’s Sweet Corn with Butter until combined.
  5. Fold the dry mixture into the corn mixture to combine, without overmixing.
  6. Spray a 2-inch half pan and fill with souffle base.
  7. Bake uncovered for 45-50 minutes until browned, and the base is set and not jiggly.
  8. Serve warm.
 

Maple Bacon Bourbon BBQ Beans

Maple Bacon Bourbon BBQ Beans

Yield: 30 each 5 oz servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a large stockpot, render the bacon on medium heat until crispy and remove it to a plate.
  2. Cook onions in the rendered bacon fat until softened and lightly browned.
  3. Add tomato paste and cook to thicken and brown slightly.
  4. Add bourbon and maple syrup to glaze and bring to boil.
  5. Place Reser’s American Harvest BBQ Bean Medley and rendered bacon in the pot.
  6. Heat over medium heat, stirring regularly to keep from scorching until the beans are heated through, 15-20 minutes.
  7. Place heated beans in steamtable or serve immediately.
 

Timeless Baked Cheesy Potatoes

Timeless Baked Cheesy Potatoes

Yield: 20 each 6 oz servings

Ingredients:

 Cornflake Topping

  • 2 cups Cornflake cereal, measured, then crushed
  • 1/3 cup Butter, melted
  • ½ tsp Paprika

Cheesy Baked Potatoes

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. For Cornflake Topping, mix crushed cornflakes with melted butter and paprika in a bowl, and set aside.
  3. In a stand mixer bowl, combine Reser’s Special Request Natural Yukon Mashed Potatoes, sour cream, and Dijon mustard, and mix gently until well combined.
  4. Add shredded Cheddar cheese to the potato mixture, and mix in until incorporated.
  5. Prepare a 2-inch half pan with pan spray, fill with potato mixture, and smooth top with an offset spatula.
  6. Top potato base with a thin layer of Cornflake Topping
  7. Bake uncovered for 40-50 minutes until golden brown and heated through.
 

Rio Acai Smoothie

Rio Acai Smoothie

Yield: 16 each pint servings

Ingredients:

  • 4 lbs Reser’s® Pineapple Chunks (79453.77957)
  • 4 each Acai puree packets, frozen
  • 8 each Bananas, sliced and frozen for at least 1 hour
  • 1 each 15 oz can Coconut milk
  • Ice

Directions:

  1. Drain Reser’s Pineapple Chunks from syrup and refrigerate both.
  2. In a large high-speed blender, place all ingredients and blend on high until smooth, 60-90 seconds.
  3. Use tamper if needed to ensure the mixture is completely combined and smooth.
 

Arugula and Blood Orange Salad with Roasted Mango Vinaigrette

Arugula and Blood Orange Salad with Roasted Mango Vinaigrette

Yield: 20 each appetizer salad servings

Ingredients:

Roasted Mango Vinaigrette

  • 5 lbs Reser’s® Diced Mango, (79453.17029) drained of syrup
  • 4 Shallots, peeled and diced
  • 1 tsp Ancho chile powder
  • ½ cup Dijon mustard
  • 2 cups Rice vinegar
  • 6 cups Avocado or canola oil
  • 2 Tbsp Kosher salt to season

Salad

  • 2 lbs Baby arugula
  • 12 each Blood orange, segmented
  • 2 cups Quicos (Toasted corn nuts)
  • 3 cups reserved Reser’s Diced Mango, roasted and refrigerated

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 375°F.
  2. Drain Reser’s Diced Mango, and place in an even layer onto a sheet pan with 2 layers of parchment paper.
  3. Roast until golden brown, 20-25 minutes turning chunks halfway through the cooking process.
  4. When roasted, remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
  5. Take 3 cups of roasted mango and refrigerate for salad portion.
  6. In a high-powered blender, place the remaining roasted mango, shallots, Ancho powder, Dijon, and rice vinegar and blend 30-45 seconds until smooth.
  7. When the blender is running, remove cap and slowly drizzle in oil to make an emulsion.
  8. Season with kosher salt and refrigerate.
  9. To build, lightly dress baby arugula with Roasted Mango Vinaigrette and toss with remaining roasted mango. Place in mound onto chilled plate and garnish with Quicos and blood orange segments.
 

Fish Tacos with Cabo Jicama Slaw

Fish Tacos with Cabo Jicama Slaw

Yield: 25 each servings

Ingredients:

Cabo Slaw

Fish Tacos

  • 3 each 6-inch Don Pancho® Golden Blend Tortillas (79341.01106)
  • 3 cups Jicama, peeled and julienned, keep in acidulated water (1 Tbsp lime juice to 2 cups water)
  • ¼ cup Cabo Slaw
  • 3 each 2 oz strips Cod, panko-breaded and fried
  • 3 each Cilantro leaves for garnish

Directions:

  1. In a large metal bowl, combine Reser’s Regular Coleslaw, Reser’s Papaya Chunks, jalapeño, and cilantro. Place Cabo slaw into Cambro and refrigerate.
  2. Bread and fry fish and set aside to keep warm on paper towels.
  3. For an order, heat 3 Don Pancho Golden Blend Tortillas on griddle until warmed on both sides.
  4. Place 3 tortillas in taco holder, place 2-3 pieces of jicama onto tortilla.
  5. Place 1 oz Cabo Slaw onto jicama, top with fried fish and garnish each with a cilantro leaf.
 

BBQ Chicken Slaw Lettuce Cups

BBQ Chicken Slaw Lettuce Cups

Yield: 40 each appetizers

Ingredients:

Creamy Tarragon Slaw

BBQ Chicken Slaw Lettuce Cups

  • 120 medium Butter lettuce leaves, separated and washed
  • 7 1/2 lbs Rotisserie chicken, shredded and refrigerated
  • 20 cups Creamy Tarragon Slaw
  • 5 cups BBQ sauce
  • 5 cups Crispy shallots or onions
  • 10 cups English cucumbers, diced small
  • 3 1/2 Tbsp Kosher salt

Directions:

  1. For Creamy Tarragon Slaw, add the entire carton of Reser’s Chopped Cole Slaw into a large metal bowl, mix in the other ingredients until combined, and refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. Season diced cucumbers with salt. Let sit 10 minutes and drain out excess liquid.
  3. To assemble BBQ Lettuce Cups, fill each leaf with 1 oz shredded chicken, 2 Tbsp coleslaw, drizzle with 2 tsp BBQ sauce and top with2 tsp crispy shallots or onions, and garnish with 1 Tbsp diced cucumbers.
 

Ultimate Rachel Sando

Ultimate Rachel Sando

Yield: 24 sandwiches

Ingredients:

Whole Grain Mustard Slaw

Thousand Island Dressing

  • 4 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 cup Ketchup
  • 1 cup Sweet pickle relish
  • ¼ cup Gochujang paste
  • 2 tsp Paprika
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt

Assembly

  • 48 slices Rye bread, sliced
  • 3 cups Thousand Island Dressing
  • 12 cups Whole Grain Mustard Slaw
  • 7 1/2 lbs Turkey, thinly sliced
  • 72 slices Swiss cheese
  • Mayo or butter to brush bread prior to grilling

Directions:

  1. Preheat griddle to 350°F.
  2. For Whole Grain Mustard Slaw, in a large metal bowl, add the entire carton of Reser’s Shredded Homestyle Coleslaw. Mix in the other ingredients until combined and refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. For Thousand Island Dressing, whisk all the ingredients for the dressing in a small metal bowl to combine and refrigerate until ready to use.
  4. To build the sandwich:
    • Spread 1 Tbsp of Thousand Island Dressing on each slice of bread.
    • Top with 3 slices of cheese.
    • Place 5 oz sliced turkey on one half, top with 1/2 cup Whole Grain Mustard Slaw.
    • Put sandwich together and brush mayo or butter on both sides.
  5. Place on grill with weight, and grill 2-3 minutes until golden brown on each side.
  6. Cut in half to serve.