Moroccan Potato Hash

Moroccan Potato Hash

Yield: 20 Breakfast entrée portions

Ingredients:

  • 10 lbs Reser’s® Red Skin Wedge Potatoes, fried until golden brown, 3-4 minutes at 350°F (71117.14571)
  • 3 cups Avocado or vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup Kosher salt
  • 1 Tbsp Black pepper, 28 mesh
  • 1/3 cup Ras El Hanout
  • 4 cups Red onion, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • 4 cups Yellow onion, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • 4 cups Red bell pepper, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • 4 lbs Merguez sausage, cooked, and diced
  • 2 lbs Spinach leaves
  • 20 eggs, soft poached
  • ½ cup Italian parsley, stemmed and coarsely chopped for garnish

Harissa Crema

  • 2 cups Sour cream
  • 2 Tbsp Harissa paste
  • 1 Tbsp Kosher salt
  • 1 Tbsp Paprika
  • 1 Tbsp Italian parsley, stemmed and coarsely chopped

Per order

  • 1 oz Avocado or vegetable oil
  • 8 oz Reser’s Red Skin Wedge Potatoes, fried and seasoned
  • 3 oz Merguez sausage, cooked, and diced
  • 1 oz Red onion, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • 1 oz Yellow onion, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • 1 oz Red bell pepper, diced, sauteed, and cooled
  • ½ cup Spinach leaves
  • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. Heat a flattop griddle to 350°F.
  2. Whisk together all the ingredients for the crema and refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. Fry the Reser’s Red Skin Wedge Potatoes until golden brown, shake off excess oil, and season with Kosher salt, black pepper, and ras el hanout.
  4. Keep seasoned potatoes at room temperature.
  5. To the griddle, add the oil, redskin wedges, Merguez, onions, and peppers, and grill for 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Add the spinach leaves and grill to wilt. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Place into a gratin dish, top with soft poached egg, and garnish with chopped parsley.
  8. Serve with a ramekin of Harissa Crema.
 

Sweet Potato Cider Bisque with Grilled Apples

Sweet Potato Cider Bisque with Grilled Apples

Yield: 15 each 12 oz soup appetizers

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In an 8-quart stockpot, melt butter and add onion.
  2. Cook the onion until softened without browning.
  3. Add AP flour to make a roux, and cook without browning for one minute.
  4. Add the Reser’s Special Request All Natural Mashed Sweet Potatoes, apple cider, stock, and cream to roux and whisk to combine.
  5. Cook over medium heat while stirring occasionally for 20-25 minutes to cook out flour.
  6. Season bisque with kosher salt to taste.
  7. Puree bisque base with immersion blender and strain with a chinois and keep warm.
  8. To serve, place 12 oz of bisque and top with grilled apple slices and thyme leaves.
 

Canal Street Macaroni and Cheese

Canal Street Macaroni and Cheese

Yield: 9 each 12 oz entrée servings

Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs Reser’s® Special Request™ Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese (71117.14905)
  • ¼ cup Canola oil
  • 1 ½ cups Andouille sausage, diced
  • 1 ½ cups Yellow onion, diced
  • 1 cup Green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup Red bell pepper, diced
  • 4 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup Green onions, thinly sliced for garnish

Directions:

  1. In an 8-quart stockpot, heat oil to medium-high heat and add the diced Andouille sausage.
  2. Cook the sausage to brown slightly, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the onion and diced bell peppers and cook to slightly brown and soften.
  4. Add the Cajun seasoning and stir.
  5. Add the entire bag of Reser’s Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  6. Place into a 1/3rd pan and place into a steam table.
  7. Portion into a warm bowl or gratin dish and garnish with green onions.
 

Baked Chilaquiles Rojas

Baked Chilaquiles Rojas

Yield: 8 each entrée servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 400°F.
  2. Cut the Don Pancho 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla into quarters, fry at 350°F for 75-90 seconds, drain, and lightly toss with sea salt.
  3. Per order:
    • Toss 20 each quartered tortillas with 6 oz Red enchilada sauce until the chips soften and soak up the sauce.
    • Fill the chilaquiles base into a 6-inch cast iron pan.
    • Top with ½ cup smoked Gouda.
    • Bake for 5-6 minutes to melt and brown cheese.
    • Garnish with 1 Tbsp diced onion and Queso Fresco.
    • Top with 2 soft poached eggs and 3 cilantro leaves. Serve immediately.
 

Vegan Chilaquiles Verdes

Vegan Chilaquiles Verdes

Yield: 8 each entrée servings

Ingredients:

  • 40 each Don Pancho® 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla (79341.01153)
  • 6 cups Salsa verde, warmed
  • 1 cup Vegan sour cream (made from silken tofu)
  • ½ cup Poblano peppers, roasted, peeled seeded, and finely diced
  • 8 cups Lacinato kale leaves blanched and shocked, then sauteed in avocado oil

Directions:

  1. Cut the Don Pancho 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla into quarters, fry at 350°F for 75-90 seconds, drain, and lightly toss with sea salt.
  2. Per order:
    • Toss 20 each quartered tortillas with 6 oz salsa verde until the chips soften and soak up the sauce.
    • Fill the chilaquiles base into a warmed dish.
    • Drizzle with chilaquiles with 1 oz vegan sour cream.
    • Garnish with 1 Tbsp diced/roasted Poblano peppers and 1 cup sauteed kale.
    • Serve immediately.
 

Roasted Poblano Scalloped Potatoes

Roasted Poblano Scalloped Potatoes

Yield: 8 each 12 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs Reser’s® Scalloped Potatoes (71117.56001)
  • 1 cup Poblano peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded and diced
  • ½ cup Queso Fresco
  • ½ cup Queso Cotija
  • ½ cup Green enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups Pepperjack cheese, shredded

Directions:

  1. Heat the bag of Reser’s Scalloped Potatoes in a steamer for 10 minutes.
  2. Open the bag into a medium-sized bowl and mix with diced Poblanos, Queso Fresco, Queso Cotija, and green enchilada sauce.
  3. For a side dish, fill 12 oz into a gratin dish, top with 1 oz shredded pepperjack cheese, and bake at 400°F for 12-15 minutes until browned.
  4. For catering, spray a 200-inch pan, fill with the scalloped potato base, top with 4 oz shredded pepperjack, and bake uncovered at 400°F for 20-22 minutes until browned.
 

Creamy Harissa Potato Salad

Creamy Harissa Potato Salad

Yield: 25 each 5 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the harissa and water to combine.
  2. Add in 1 cup diced red onion and ¼ cup Italian parsley.
  3. Fold the harissa base into the Reser’s Deviled Egg Potato Salad, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours prior to serving.
  4. Portion and garnish with diced red onion and minced Italian parsley.
 

Thai Cole Slaw

Thai Cole Slaw

Yield: 24 each 5 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

  • 7 lbs Reser’s® Regular Cole Slaw (71117.15124)
  • 3 cups Red cabbage, cut into ½-inch shreds
  • 3 Limes, zested and juiced
  • ½ cup Coconut sugar
  • ½ cup Salted peanuts, chopped
  • ¼ cup Cilantro, chopped
  • 5 each Thai green chiles, thinly sliced 
  • ½ cup Thai basil, leaves only
  • 1 cup Crispy garlic for garnish
  • 25 each Lime wedges for garnish

Directions:

  1. In large bowl, whisk together the lime zest and juice, coconut sugar, peanuts, cilantro and Thai green chiles.
  2. Mix the red cabbage and Thai basil leaves into the lime base.
  3. Mix the carton of Reser’s Regular Cole Slaw into the rest of the Thai coleslaw base.
  4. Fill into a serving container and refrigerate.
  5. Allow the flavors to combine for at least one hour before serving.
  6. For serving, place 5 oz of the Thai coleslaw into a bowl and garnish with the crispy garlic and one lime wedge.
 

Kimchi Cole Slaw

Kimchi Cole Slaw

Yield: 24 each 5 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

  • 7 lbs Reser’s® Regular Cole Slaw (71117.15124)
  • 1 ½ cups Kimchi, drained of liquid and finely chopped
  • ½ tsp Gochugaru (Korean chili powder)
  • 1 ¼ cups Green onions, thinly sliced (1/2 cup reserved for garnish)
  • Toasted sesame seeds for garnish

Directions:

  1. In a large metal bowl, combine Reser’s Regular Cole Slaw with chopped kimchi, gochugaru, and sliced green onions.
  2. Refrigerate and let the flavors combine for at least one hour before serving.
  3. For serving, place 5 oz of the kimchi coleslaw into a bowl and garnish with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
 

K-BBQ Beans

K-BBQ Beans

Yield: 20 each 8 oz side dish servings

Ingredients:

  • 8 lbs Reser’s® Smokehouse BBQ Beans (71117.14172)
  • ¼ cup Gochujang (Korean red chili paste)
  • 2 Tbsp Ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 Tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 cup Brown sugar
  • 1/3rd cup Water
  • 3 lbs Pork belly, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes

Directions:

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F.
  2. For the pork belly, whisk together the gochujang, ginger, soy, brown sugar, and water.
  3. In a 2-inch ½ pan, coat the pork belly with the gochujang glaze. Cover the pan with foil and braise for 2 hours.
  4. After 2 hours, remove the foil and continue cooking to glaze and brown the pork, 45-55 minutes.
  5. Keep pork warm and remove ½ cup braising liquid, removing excess fat.
  6. Heat the Reser’s Smokehouse BBQ Beans in a medium-sized pot to heat through, add half of the pork and ½ cup of the braising liquid, and keep warm.
  7. Keep the remaining pork warm until ready to serve.
  8. Fill a gratin dish with 7 oz of the K-BBQ beans and garnish with 1 oz sliced gochujang glazed pork belly.