Frito Pie Macaroni and Cheese

Frito Pie Macaroni and Cheese

Yield: 12 each 9 oz sides

Ingredients:

  • 5 lb tub Reser’s® Steam Table Signature Macaroni and Cheese (71117.14490)
  • 2 Tbsp Avocado oil
  • 2 lbs 85-15 Ground beef
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 cup Yellow onion, diced
  • 2 Tbsp Taco seasoning
  • 28 oz can Tomatoes, diced with juice
  • 2 cups Kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup Jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
  • 6 cups Sharp Cheddar, shredded

Directions:

  1. In an 8-quart saucepan, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the ground beef and kosher salt and cook until cooked through, stirring frequently and breaking beef into crumbles with a wooden spoon.
  3. Add the diced onion and taco seasoning to the cooked beef and cook until lightly browned.
  4. Add the canned tomatoes and kidney beans and cook for 15- 20 minutes, covered, over medium-low heat, stirring often.
  5. Heat the Reser’s Signature Steam Table Macaroni and Cheese in a steamer until warmed through, 18-20 minutes.
  6. When heated, empty the mac and cheese bag into the pot with the beef mixture.
 

Homestyle Chicken Macaroni Salad Bowl

Homestyle Chicken Macaroni Salad Bowl

Yield: 25 each entrée bowls

Ingredients:

  • 8 lbs carton Reser’s® Amish Macaroni Salad (71117.00441)
  • 2 cups Canola oil
  • 50 each 4 oz Chicken breasts, pounded to ½-inch thick
  • 3 cups seasoned Flour
  • 13 cups Sautéed spinach
  • 1 ½ cups Italian parsley, stemmed and finely chopped

Homestyle Chicken Gravy

  • 8 oz Butter
  • 2 cups AP flour 
  • 1 gallon Chicken stock
  • 1 gallon Heavy cream
  • 2 tsp Black pepper, 28 mesh

Directions:

  1. In a large stockpot, melt the butter until bubbling, but not brown.
  2. Add flour, whisk together, and cook for 1-2 minutes without browning.
  3. Whisk in the heavy cream and chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
  4. Cook for 15-20 minutes until thickened and whisking frequently.
  5. Season with kosher salt and black pepper to taste and place into steamtable pan and keep warm.
  6. Per order, dust 2 chicken breasts in seasoned flour and sear in a sauté pan. 
  7. Brown on both sides and then add 5 oz ladle of sauce and finish the chicken in the sauce.
  8. In a large bowl, place 5 oz Reser’s Amish Macaroni Salad, ½ cup sauteed spinach, 2 chicken cutlets, top with chicken gravy, and garnish with chopped Italian parsley.
 

Carolina Slaw Bowl

Carolina Slaw Bowl

Yield: 20 each entrée bowls

Ingredients:

  • 7 lbs carton Reser’s® Shredded Homestyle Cole Slaw (71117.15126)
  • 3 cups Red cabbage, shredded
  • 3 Tbsp Green onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups Pickled red onion slices
  • 4 cups Carolina BBQ Glaze
  • 8 lbs Pulled pork, warmed
  • 20 each Hawaiian rolls, buttered and toasted
  • ½ cup Butter, softened

Carolina BBQ Glaze

  • 3 cups Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup Ketchup
  • ½ cup Brown sugar
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp crushed Red pepper flakes

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the Reser’s Shredded Homestyle Cole Slaw with the shredded red cabbage and green onions. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  2. For Carolina BBQ Glaze, whisk together all the ingredients in a medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate overnight prior to serving.
  3. To serve, place 6 oz red cabbage slaw into a bowl with 6 oz pulled pork, ¼ cup glaze over the pork, and top with pickled red onions and a toasted Hawaiian roll.
 

Mustard Potato Salad Salmon Bowl

Mustard Potato Salad Salmon Bowl

Yield: 25 each entrée bowls

Ingredients:

  • 8 lbs Reser’s® Mustard Potato Salad (71117.00212)
  • 25 each 6 oz Salmon fillets, skin on
  • Avocado oil
  • Kosher salt and black pepper
  • 125 each, Grilled Asparagus stalks

Whole Grain Mustard-Agave Glaze

  • 1 cup Agave syrup, light
  • ½ cup Whole grain mustard
  • ¾ cup Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup Rice vinegar, unseasoned
  • ¼ cup Brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp Shallot, peeled and minced
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt

Directions:

  1. Whisk together all the ingredients for the Whole Grain Mustard-Agave Glaze in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate overnight prior to serving.
  2. Heat a griddle to 375°F.
  3. Season the salmon with kosher salt and black pepper on both sides.
  4. Heat oil on griddle and cook salmon until golden brown on both sides, pulling off when medium rare.
  5. In a large bowl, place 5 oz. Reser’s Mustard Potato Salad, top with seared salmon fillet, 5 grilled asparagus stalks, 2 Tbsp Whole Grain Mustard-Agave Glaze on salmon and around plate.
 

Baked Oysters Gratin

Baked Oysters Gratin

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Shuck 12 oysters; be sure to clean out any shell pieces from the oysters.
  2. Whisk 4 egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
  3. Fold egg whites into Reser’s Artichoke Jalapeño Dip
  4. Place oysters on a sheet pan and put pan under a broiler for 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve immediately 2 to a plate.
 

Smoky Cheddar Potato Salad

Smoky Cheddar Potato Salad

Yield: 30 each 5 oz servings

Ingredients:

  • 8 lbs Reser’s® Regular Potato Salad (71117.00215)
  • 1 lb smoked Cheddar cheese, cut into 1-inch matchsticks
  • 3 Tbsp Chipotle chile powder
  • 3/4 cup Green onion, bias cut, saving half for garnish

Directions:

  1. In a large mixing bowl, add Reser’s Regular Potato Salad and the remaining ingredients.
  2. Mix well and place into serving container.
  3. Refrigerate or serve immediately, garnishing with green onion.
 

G.O.A.T. Macaroni and Cheese

G.O.A.T. Macaroni and Cheese

Yield: 12 each 10 entrée servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat Reser’s Steamtable Macaroni and Cheese in steamer for 20 minutes, or until heated through.
  2. Add to steamtable pan and add diced cream cheese and diced jalapeños and stir to combine.
  3. Portion 8 oz of the mac and cheese into a serving container and top with crumbled Goat cheese, bacon, and jalapeño slices.
 

Shrimp Masala Bowl with Cinnamon “Non-Naan”

Shrimp Masala Bowl with Cinnamon “Non-Naan"

Yield: 10 bowls

Ingredients:

  • 10 Don Pancho® Cinnamon Wraps (79341.02846)
  • 8 cups White Basmati rice, cooked and kept warm
  • 1 cup Toasted cashew halves
  • 1 cup Cilantro leaves
  • 1 cup Ghee

Masala Shrimp Marinade

  • 3 lbs (51-60 each) shrimp, thawed and patted dry
  • 1 cup Whole milk yogurt
  • 1/4 cup Canola oil
  • 1 tsp Ginger, peeled and grated on a microplane
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp Turmeric, ground
  • 2 tsp Garam masala

 Garlicky Baby Spinach

  • 1 lb Baby spinach
  • 1/4 cup Ghee
  • 6 each Garlic cloves, minced
  • 11/2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 cup Coconut milk, canned

Directions:

  1. Heat griddle to 350°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together Masala Marinade ingredients and coat the shrimp. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, not more than 4 hours (acid in yogurt can toughen shrimp).
  3. In a large sauté pan, melt the ghee and cook the minced garlic until lightly brown.
  4. Add the spinach to the pan and cook to wilt.
  5. Add coconut milk and cook for 2-3 minutes to reduce. Set aside and keep warm.
  6. In a large sauté pan, heat ½ cup ghee over high heat and sauté shrimp until lightly browned and cooked through. Set aside and keep warm.
  7. Brush the Don Pancho Cinnamon Wrap with ghee on both sides and heat on a griddle for 10-20 seconds per side.
  8. To build a bowl:
    • 3/4 cup Basmati rice, cooked
    • 5 oz ladle Shrimp Masala
    • 1/4 cup Garlicky Baby Spinach
    • 1 Don Pancho Cinnamon Wrap
    • Cilantro leaves and toasted cashews to garnish.
 

Paneer Kathi Roll

Paneer Kathi Roll

Yield: 10 serving

Ingredients:

Paneer Marinade 

  • 2 lbs Paneer, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 cup Whole milk yogurt
  • 1/2 cup Canola oil
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger, peeled and grated on a microplane
  • 2 tsp Cumin
  • 2 tsp Paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp Kosher salt

Cilantro Yogurt

  • 2 cups Whole milk yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger, peeled and grated on Microplane
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp Turmeric, ground

Red Cabbage Slaw

  • 4 cups Red cabbage, shredded
  • 2 Tbsp Kosher salt

Peppers and Onions

  • 2 each Yellow onions, julienned
  • 2 each Green bell peppers, julienned
  • 2 each Red bell peppers, julienned
  • 2 Tbsp Kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup Ghee (divided)

Directions:

  1. Heat griddle to 350°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the Paneer Marinade ingredients, coating the Paneer cubes. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together Cilantro Yogurt ingredients, place into a container, and refrigerate.
  4. In a colander set over a medium bowl, salt the shredded red cabbage, and let sit for 30-40 minutes to draw out the moisture.
  5. Squeeze red cabbage in a towel or cheesecloth to remove excess moisture. Refrigerate the cabbage.
  6. In a large sauté pan, heat 1/4 cup ghee over medium-high heat. Add onions and peppers, season with kosher salt, and cook until softened and lightly browned. Set aside and keep warm.
  7. In the same large sauté pan, heat 1/2 cup ghee over medium-high heat. Drain Paneer of excess marinade and cook in ghee until lightly browned. Set aside and keep warm.
  8. To complete the roll, heat the Don Pancho Cinnamon Wrap on a griddle for 10-20 seconds per side and place it onto a cutting board when heated.
  9. To build Wrap, layer the following, fold in the edges, and wrap tightly:
    • 1/4 cup Peppers and Onions mixture
    • 1/2 cup Paneer
    • 1/4 cup Shredded red cabbage
  10. Slice Wrap on the bias and serve with 1.5 oz ramekin of Cilantro Yogurt.