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12/15/2016

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Pico De Gallo-

Definition
Mixture of chopped tomatoes, jalapenos, red onions, cilantro, and lime juice.
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Panko-                                                                          
Definition
Japanese style bread crumbs with a light flaky texture     
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Balsamic Glaze- 
Definition
 Reduced balsamic vinegar
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Onion Straws- 
Definition
Thinly sliced onions held in water, tossed in flour and flash fried to order
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Pork Wing-
Definition
Bone in pork shank
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Fresno Pepper- 

Definition

 Often confused with Red Jalapeno peppers but contains thinner wails, often milder heat, and less time to maturity.

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Curd-

 

Definition
Curdled milk that has an acidic agent added to it (lemon juice or vinegar). The increased acidity causes milk proteins (casein) to tangle into solid masses, or curds
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Hummus-

Definition
 A thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East
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Pita Chip- 
Definition
Sliced portions of pita bread that is deep fried for crispness
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Gorgonzola- 

Definition

 Type of rich, strong-flavored Italian cheese with biuish-green veins.,

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King's Hawaiian-

Definition
 Torrance, California-based family-owned and operated bakery, known chiefly for its Hawaiian bread. It was founded by Robert Taira, in Hilo, Hawaii, in the late 1950s.
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Grilled Trio

Definition

-A trio of grilled green peppers, red peppers, and yellow onions.

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Quesa Fresca-

Definition

a semisoft fresh Mexican cheese, white in color, has the same texture and crumble of feta cheese.

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Crema 

Definition

 Sour cream that has had lime juice and salt added to it for a more robust flavor.

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Avocado Crema-

Definition

Crema that has had avocado, cilantro and lime juice added. The result is a lighter and fresher taste than guacamole, but with a similar flavor profile.

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Jalapeno Crema- 

Definition

 Crema that has had a roasted jalapeno paste added. The crema tones down the spice while bringing forward the subtler flavors of jalapenos.

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Citrus Slaw- 
Definition
 A mixture of thinly sliced green cabbage, cilantro, and lime Juice
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Funnel Fries
Definition
 Thin "fry" like portions of funnel cake that is deep fried to order
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Penne- 

Definition
type of pasta with cylinder-shaped pieces, typically with ridges on the outside. Penne Is the plural form of penna meaning feather or quill.
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Cavatappi

Definition
 a macaroni formed in a helical tube shape. It is the Italian word for corkscrew, it is known by other names, including cellentani, amori, spirali, tortiglioni, or fusilli rigati. it is usually scored with lines or ridges (rigati in Italian) on the surface.
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Tilapia

Definition
an African freshwater cichlid fish that has been widely introduced to many areas for food. It has a light flaky texture to it.
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Caramelized Onions-

Definition
 Onions that have been degraded over heat, releasing sucrose(sugars) which give it the distinct brown color and rich nutty flavor everyone loves.
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Field greens

Definition
 A mixture of sweet, bitter, and spicy flavors. Also called mescalun mix. Usually made of some if not all of: arugula, dandelion, frisee, mizuma, mache, radicchio, oak leaf, endive and sorrel
Term

Boom Boom Sauce

Definition
 A sweet and spicy Thai honey aioli
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Sriracha-              
Definition
 type of hot sauce or chili sauce made from a paste of chili peppers, distilled vinegar, garlic, sugar, and salt                         
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Aioli
Definition
Oil and garlic sauce similar to mayonnaise. Often used as a base that has other ingredients added to make different sauces.  
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 Crudite                                                                                                          
Definition
- traditional French appetizers consisting of sliced or whole raw vegetables which are sometimes dipped in a vinaigrette or other dipping sauce.                                                                                                                       
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Pesto

Definition
consists of crushed garlic, European pine nuts, coarse salt, basil leaves, parmesan
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Pesto Mayo

Definition

 Mayonnaise with pesto incorporated into it.

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Mixed Cheese-                                                                 
Definition
a mix of Cheddar and mozzarella cheese.                                                                           
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Texas Toast-                                 
Definition
 type of packaged bread which is sold sliced at double the typical thickness of most sliced breads.                                        
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Cajun-                                                                                                            
Definition
style of cooking named for the French-speaking Acadian people deported by the British from Acadia in Canada to the Acadian region of Louisiana.                                                                                                                     
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Black bean & corn salsa-
Definition
 Diced onion, com, black beans, and red bell pepper.
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Alfredo-

Definition

 pasta dish made from fettuccine tossed with Parmesan cheese and butter.

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