Yields 48 Servings
This recipe yields 48ꟷ6½ ounce Pacific Rim Spinach Salad.
Ingredients
Ingredients list includes measure by weight or volume. Choose one measure, either weight or volume, for the ingredient. Weight is listed first in bold.
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1 pound and 12 ounces fresh whole yellow onions
1 quart and ½ cup vegetable oil (U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA] food item)
1 cup and 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1¼ cups low-sodium ketchup
1¼ cups of red wine vinegar
Pan release spray
4 dozen fresh whole large eggs (USDA food item)
7 pounds and 8 ounces or 3 gallons fresh ready-to-use baby spinach
4 pounds and 9 ounces fresh broccoli slaw
2 pounds and 9 ounces turkey bacon, crumbled (USDA food item)
48–2 ounce whole grain-rich rolls
Directions
To Prepare Pacific Rim Dressing
- Peel, trim, and dice onions to measure 3½ cups.
- Combine onion, oil, sugar, ketchup, and vinegar in blender. Liquefy for 1 to 2 minutes to measure 2 quarts and 1 cup.
- Portion dressing into 2-ounce individual serving containers or refrigerate for later use. Critical Control Point (CCP): To hold, refrigerate dressing at 41°F or lower.
To Prepare Salad
- Preheat steamer. Spray lightly with release spray oneꟷ12 inch by 20 inch by 2½ inch steam table pan.
- Place eggs in steam table pan(s). Cook for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Remove eggs from steamer and drain off moisture. Allow to cool. CCP: Cool eggs and hold, refrigerate at 41°F or below.
- Layer salad ingredients in clear individual serving container. Place 1 cup or one number 4 scoop spinach. Top with ½ cup or one number 8 scoop broccoli slaw. Add 2 tablespoons or one number 30 scoop crumbled bacon.
- Peel hard-cooked eggs. Slice eggs in half and add two halves to each salad.
- Serve each salad with 2-ounce Pacific Rim dressing and whole-grain roll for each serving. CCP: To hold, refrigerate salad at 41°F or below until service.
Nutritional Analysis
- Calories, in K calories: 547
- Carbohydrates, in grams: 39
- Protein, in grams: 20
- Saturated fat, in grams: 6
- Trans fat, in grams: 0
- Total fat, in grams: 37
- Sodium, in milligrams: 69
Yields 96 Servings
This recipe yields 96ꟷ6½ ounce Pacific Rim Spinach Salad.
Ingredients
Ingredients list includes measure by weight or volume. Choose one measure, either weight or volume, for the ingredient. Weight is listed first in bold.
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3 pound and 8 ounces fresh whole yellow onions
2 quarts and 1 cup vegetable oil (U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA] food item)
2¼ cups granulated sugar
2½ cups low-sodium ketchup
2½ cups of red wine vinegar
Pan release spray
8 dozen fresh whole large eggs (USDA food item)
15 pounds or 6 gallons fresh ready-to-use baby spinach
9 pounds and 2 ounces fresh broccoli slaw
5 pounds and 2 ounces turkey bacon, crumbled (USDA food item)
96–2 ounce whole grain-rich rolls
Directions
To Prepare Pacific Rim Dressing
- Peel, trim, and dice onions to measure 1 quart and 3 cups.
- Combine onion, oil, sugar, ketchup, and vinegar in blender. Liquefy for 1 to 2 minutes to measure 1 gallon and 2 cups.
- Portion dressing into 2-ounce individual serving containers or refrigerate for later use. CCP: To hold, refrigerate dressing at 41°F or lower.
To Prepare Salad
- Preheat steamer. Spray lightly with release spray to twoꟷ12 inch by 20 inch by 2½ inch steam table pans.
- Place eggs in steam table pans. Cook for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Remove eggs from steamer and drain off moisture. Allow to cool. CCP: Cool eggs and hold, refrigerate at 41°F or below.
- Layer salad ingredients in clear individual serving container. Place 1 cup or one number 4 scoop spinach. Top with ½ cup or one number 8 scoop broccoli slaw. Add 2 tablespoons or one number 30 scoop bacon, crumbled.
- Peel hard-cooked eggs. Slice eggs in half and add two halves to each salad.
- Serve each salad with 2-ounce Pacific Rim dressing and whole-grain roll for each serving. CCP: To hold, refrigerate salad at 41°F or below until service.
Nutritional Analysis
- Calories, in K calories: 547
- Carbohydrates, in grams: 39
- Protein, in grams: 20
- Saturated fat, in grams: 6
- Trans fat, in grams: 0
- Total fat, in grams: 37
- Sodium, in milligrams: 69
General Recipe Information
Category
- Salad recipes
- Recipes with condiments
Serving Suggestion
- Yield 48 or yield 96– 6½ ounce Pacific Rim Spinach Salad.
Contribution to Meal Pattern
The contribution to the meal pattern for this recipe is based on the suggested serving size above.
- 2 ounce equivalents meat/meat alternative
- 2 ounce equivalents whole grain-rich
- 1 cup vegetable (1 cup dark green vegetable)
If you decide to modify this recipe or serving size, you may use the tools available on the
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Items
- Fresh whole large eggs
- Vegetable oil
- Turkey bacon
Recipe Roots (Flavor Profile)
Preparation Time
- Preparation: 30 minutes for 48 servings or 45 minutes for 96 servings
- Assembly: 20 minutes for 48 servings or 45 minutes for 96 servings
Critical Control Point (CCP)
- CCP: To hold, refrigerate dressing at 41°F or lower.
- CCP: Cool eggs and hold, refrigerate at 41°F or below.
- CCP: To hold, refrigerate salad at 41°F or below until service..
Kid Rating
Culinary Center
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
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