Pigs in a Blanket

Recipes from our Chef’s kitchen to yours

Enjoy these recipes from the Culinary Conference Center’s esteemed Chef Low.  He’s created this crowd-winning menu just in time for your own Super Bowl party.

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Pigs in a Blanket

Yield: 120

  • 5 pounds Hot Dogs, All Beef -- 8-1
  • 2 sheets Puff Pastry Sheets -- 15X15
  • 1/2  cup Egg Wash
  1. Roll out puff pastry sheet on floured board.  Cut into size to fit the hot dogs or sausage.
  2. Brush edges with egg wash.  Place hot dog on dough and roll sealing the seam.
  3. Place on a greased sheet pan, seam down.
  4. Egg wash the tops, sprinkle tops with sesame seeds, optional.
  5. Bake in a 350F oven until golden brown, remove and cut into 2" portions.

NOTES : Hebrew National all beef hot dogs can be purchased in minis, 8/1 or mile long.  Sausages may also be used.


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Cinnamon Tortilla Chips and Fruit Salsa

Serving Size  : 12  

  • 6 6-inch Flour Tortilla
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 4 each plums -- pitted and diced
  • 2 2/3 each navel oranges -- peeled, sectioned, chopped
  • 1 1/3 each peach -- pitted and diced
  • 1 1/3 cups raspberries
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons mint -- minced
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons crystallized ginger -- minced
  • 1 1/3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon orange rind
  • 1  cup orange juice
  1. Cut each tortilla into 6 wedges. Arrange in single layer on sheetpan.
  2. Combine sugar, cocoa, and cinnamon.
  3. Coat wedges with spray; sprinkle half of sugar mixture over wedges.
  4. Bake at 350F until crisp

1. Combine first 10 ingredients in a large bowl. Toss gently, cover and chill.


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Bourbon Mustard Pulled Chicken

Yield: 24 Servings

  • 4 1/2 pounds Chicken Thighs

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Kosher Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne Peppers
  • 1/2 each Lemon Rind and Juice
  • 3 cups Ketchup
  • 3/4 cup Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Worcestershire Sauce
  • 3/8 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Spicy Mustard
  • 1/2 cup Bourbon
  • 2 tablespoons Chili Powder
  1. Combine all the ingredients for the BBQ sauce and simmer for 1 hour, remove and chill.
  2. Season chicken with salt and cayenne pepper. Pour half of the bbq sauce over chicken and marinate.
  3. Grill the chicken thighs to sear, place on a sheet pan and roast in a 300F oven until tender and cooked throughout, approximately 15-20 minutes, hold warm for service.
  1. Place chicken on a cutting board, with the back of a chef's knife, pull the chicken to shred, place in a bowl, toss with additional bbq sauce and serve on desired roll.

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Hot Cabbage Slaw

Yield: 4 Oz.

Serving Size : 20

  • 1 head Cabbage -- Green, Cut In Strips
  • 1 head Cabbage -- Red, Cut In Strips
  • 1 1/2 each Onions -- Julienne
  • 2 each Carrots -- Shred
  • 2 ounces Olive Oil
  • 3 ounces White Wine Vinegar
  • 2 ounces Sugar
  1. Blanch the cabbage in a large pot of boiling water for one minute, drain and rinse with cold water.
  1. In a hot saute pan in a small amount of oil, saute the onions until translucent, add the cabbage and carrots. Add the vinegar and sugar, cook until heated throughout.

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Teriyaki Wings

Serving Size : 26

  • 1 quart White Wine
  • 1 quart Soy Sauce
  • 3 cups Sugar
  • 2 cups Apricot Jam
  • 1/2 cup Cornstarch
  • 4 ounces Water

 

  • 10 pounds Chicken Wings -- Disjointed, Tips Removed
  • Cornstach
  1. Boil soy sauce and white wine, add apricot glaze and sugar.
  2. Mix cornstarch and water to make a slurry, add to sauce and stir.
  3. Simmer until thickened.
  4. Dredge wings in cornstarch and deep fry to 165F.
  5. Toss in glaze until evenly coated.

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Jersey City, NJ 07306
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