Boiled Pasta E.Cereals and Past Products No.004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Yield: 100 Portions Each Portion: 1 Cup| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |Pan Size: Temp.: | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Ingredients | Weights | Measures | Method | |--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------| |Cold Water | |12.00 Gal | 1. Add salt and salad oil to | |Salt | 5OZ| 0.50 Cup | water; heat to a rolling boil. | |Salad Oil | | 0.25 Cup | | |--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------| |Macaroni, Elbow | 12LB | | 2. Slowly add macaroni, egg | | | | | noodles, or spaghetti,stirring | | | | | constantly until water boils | | | | | again. Cook about 15 min. or | | | | | till tender; stir occasionally | | | | | 3. Drain. Rinse with cold water; | | | | | drain thoroughly. | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: 1. If cooked pasta is to be combined with butter or a sauce Immediately, rinsing is not necessary. 2. When cooked pasta is to held on steam table, mix 1 tbsp salad oil with pasta in each steam table pan. This will prevent product from sticking together. 3. To reheat pasta before serving, place the desired quantity in a wire basket and lower into boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes. Drain well. Place in greased steam table inserts. VARIATION 1. BUTTERED PASTA: Follow Steps 1 and 2. In Step 3, add 1 lb (2 cups) melted butter or margarine immediately after draining. 2. LASAGNA NOODLES: Follow Step 1. In Step 2, use 6 lb lasagna noodles. In Step 3, drain and wash in cold water until noodles no longer stick together. 3. VERMICELLI: Follow Step 1. In Step 2, use 12 lb vermicelli; cook about 7 to 10 minutes or until tender. Follow Step 3.