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Lemon and Corn Cake with Peach Compote

Lemon and Corn Cake with Peach Compote

Yield: 30 portions (2 each 200 ½ pans)

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 (2 stick) Butter, melted
  • 6 each Eggs, beaten
  • 1 ½ cups Sour cream
  • 4 lb.(1 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.
  4. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  5. For Lemon and Corn Cake, preheat oven to 375°F.
  6. In a large bowl, mix AP flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  7. In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, eggs, sour cream, lemon zest, lemon juice, and Reser’s Sweet Corn with Butter.
  8. Divide between two greased and floured 200 ½ pans (68 oz each).
  9. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out crumb free.
  10. To build, layer ¼ cup Peach Compote on top of 1 round of Lemon and Corn Cake, cut with 3” ring mold/ Dust plate with powdered sugar to dust plate
 

Ancho Chile Sweet Potatoes with Goat Cheese

Ancho Chile Sweet Potatoes with Goat Cheese

Yield: 16- 5 oz portions

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a steamer or hot water bath, heat the entire bag of Reser’s Special Request™ All Natural Mashed Sweet Potatoes
    for 18-20 minutes or until heated through.
  2. Empty the entire bag into a 4” 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.
 

Crispy Parmesan-Garlic Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

Crispy Parmesan-Garlic Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

Yield: 15- 5 oz portions

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a steamer or large stockpot, heat the Reser’s Special Request™ All Natural Yukon Mashed Potatoes
    for 20-22 minutes until heated through.
  2. In a serving bowl, place the toasted Parmesan bowl with a small amount of the mashed on the bottom to keep the bowl from moving.
  3. Place 5 oz of the mashed potatoes inside the bowl and garnish with several thyme leaves and 5 garlic cloves.
 

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, 2” ½ pan.

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 corn flakes 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 potato mixture, and mix in until incorporated.
  5. Prepare a 2” 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.
 

Greek Garlicky Potato Dip (Skordalia)

Greek Garlicky Potato Dip (Skordalia)

Yield: 15 each appetizer servings

Ingredients:

  • 5 lb. Reser’s® Special Request™ Natural Yukon Mashed Potatoes (71117.94501)
  • 2 cups Almonds, blanched and slivered
  • 40 each Garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 Tbsp Kosher salt
  • 1 ¼ cups Lemon juice, fresh
  • 2 ½ cups Extra virgin olive oil, plus more for garnish
  • 1 cup Green onions, thinly sliced for garnish
  • Pita bread, brushed with olive oil and grilled

Directions:

  1. Process almonds, garlic, kosher salt, and lemon juice in food processor until smooth.
  2. Add mixture to large stainless bowl with Reser’s Special Request Natural Yukon Mashed Potatoes.
  3. Mix to combine, taking care to not overmix.
  4. Add in Extra virgin olive oil and mix to combine.
  5. Check seasoning.
  6. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving to let allow flavors to meld.
  7. Portion 8 oz into a cup or large ramekin, drizzle with extra virgin olive oil, and garnish with sliced green onions.
  8. Allow the dip to warm up 5-6 minutes before serving with grilled pita.
 

Ultimate Breakfast Potato Pie

Ultimate Breakfast Potato Pie

Yield: 10 each 8 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

TO PLATE

  • 16 each Eggs, cooked sunny side up
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cut a round of parchment paper to fit into the bottom of the springform pan.
  3. Lightly flour a cleaned work surface and roll out the pie crusts to fit halfway up each of the springform pans.
  4. With a paddle attachment and a stand mixer, mix Reser’s® Special Request™ Natural Yukon Mashed Potatoes with the eggs, flour, and salt.
  5. When combined, mix in the cooked bacon and chives.
  6. Fill the crusts evenly with 45 oz potato filling and top each pie with 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar.
  7. Bake for 50-60 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Let cool completely on a rack.
  9. Cut each pie into 8 servings and reheat each slice in oven for 3-4 minutes to warm through prior to plating.
  10. Top each slice with a sunny side-up egg and fresh ground black pepper.
 

Mustard Potato Gratin

Mustard Potato Gratin

Yield: 15 each 7 oz servings, 200 ½ pan

Ingredients:

  • 5 lb. Reser’s® Scalloped Potatoes (71117.56001)
  • 1/3 cup Wholegrain mustard
  • 1 cup Green onions, thinly sliced, divided
  • 1 1/2 cups Gruyere/Fontina cheese blend, divided

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. In a clean medium bowl, mix the mustard into Reser’s Scalloped Potatoes, 1 cup of the shredded cheese blend, and ½ cup sliced green onions.
  3. Grease 200 1/2 pan with softened butter.
  4. Fill the 2001/2 pan evenly with the potato base.
  5. Top the base with1/2 cup shredded cheese blend.
  6. Place into oven uncovered for 35-45 minutes or until golden brown on top and heated through.
  7. Serve immediately or place into steamtable for service or event.
  8. Garnish with sliced green onions.
 

Bourbon Sweet Potato Souffle

Bourbon Sweet Potato Souffle

Yield: 10 each 8 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

STRUESEL TOPPING

  • 1 cup AP flour
  • 1 cup Oats, rolled
  • 2 cups Brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup Butter, melted
  • 1/2 tsp Kosher salt (only add if using unsalted butter)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. With a paddle attachment and a stand mixer, mix the Reser’s Special Request All Natural Mashed Sweet Potatoes with eggs, bourbon, flour, and salt.
  3. Grease 200 1/2 pan with softened butter.
  4. Fill the pan with sweet potato base.
  5. For the Streusel Topping, in a clean bowl, combine the flour, oats, and brown sugar.
  6. Add the melted butter and combine thoroughly.
  7. Top the sweet potato base with the streusel.
  8. Bake for 45-50 minutes, until the topping is golden brown, and the filling reaches an internal temperature above 140°F.
  9. Serve immediately or place into steamtable for service or event.
 

Steakhouse Potato Gratin

Steakhouse Potato Gratin

Yield: 10 each 8 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F.
  2. Heat Reser’s Scalloped Potatoes in a steamer for 20 minutes, or until heated through.
  3. Place the potatoes into a third pan and transfer them to a steam table.
  4. To finish, place 8 oz of the heated scalloped into a gratin dish or cast-iron rarebit dish and top with 1/3 cup Smoked Gouda cheese and bake until golden brown, 4-5 minutes. Repeat for each additional serving.
  5. Garnish top of the gratin with a pinch of the steak seasoning.