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Turkey Brazilian with White Rice


Yield: 50

Establishment: School, Business and Industry Account
 
Ethnicity: South American, Latin
 
Meal Type: Main Course, Entrée
 
Product Type: Pulled Turkey
 







Ingredients
6 Ounces canola oil
2 Cups onions, chopped
2 Cups sweet red peppers, seeded and chopped
2 Cups green bell peppers, seeded and chopped
2 Cups celery, chopped
2 Tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
4 Ounces vegetable base
3 Ounces roasted garlic base
1 Cup low-sodium soy sauce
2 Quarts unsweetened coconut milk
1 Quart crushed tomato or puree
2 Teaspoons cayenne pepper
5 Pounds PULLED WHITE TURKEY, thawed
2 Cups Roma tomatoes, diced
1 Cup unsalted cashews
1 Cup fresh cilantro leaves, washed and dried
12.5 Pounds Cooked white rice
 
  1. Heat oil in a steam kettle over medium heat. Add onions, peppers, celery and ginger; saute until softened.
  2. Add bases, soy sauce, coconut milk, crushed tomato and cayenne. Simmer at medium heat for 15 minutes.
  3. Stir thawed pulled turkey and bring to serving temperature (165 degrees F.), still under medium heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in diced Roma tomatoes.
  4. Transfer to hotel pans. Garnish with fresh cilantro and cashews.
  5. Serve 6 ounces of turkey and sauce over 4 ounces of cooked rice.

Recipe Source: Recipe provided by Chef Bob Willey of Creative Dining Services at Hope College in Holland, MI
Chef: Bob Willey
Chef Bob Willey is employed by Creative Dining Services and for the past five years has worked as Chef Manager at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. Chef Willey directs catered events and student dining averaging 30,000 meals per week. His past culinary experience includes opening Alexander's on the Calder, a tenth-floor restaurant serving the business community in downtown Grand Rapids, and working as Sous Chef at Gibson's, an elegant restaurant housed in a former monastery. Chef Willey is a member of the ACF and enjoys ice carving.
Restaurant: Hope College
Location: Michigan

Nutrition Facts
Calories 360   Calories from Fat 130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 540mg 23%
Total Carbohydrate 40g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Sugars 3g  
Protein 19g  
Vitamin A 8%
  • Vitamin C 35%
    Calcium 6%
  • Iron 25%
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
      Calories: 2000 2500
    Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
    Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
    Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
    Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
    Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
    Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
    Calories per gram:
    Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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