SALAD (Classification according to Ingredients) What is SALAD? SALAD is a mixture of small pieces of food (pasta, meat, fruit, eggs, vegetables) combined with a dressing and served cold What do you think is the main ingredient of a SALAD? Most SALADs contain leafy vegetables as main ingredients Do SALADS served warm or cold? Most SALADs are served cold, although some are served warm We will identify the Classification of SALAD according to their ingredients What are the ingredients of a SALAD again? Classification of SALADS: • • • • • • Green Salads Vegetable Salads Bound Salads Main Course Salads Fruit Salads Dessert Salads Also known as “garden salad”, composed of such as lettuce, spinach, camote tops and the like. Composed of such as cucumber, tomatoes, pepper, onions, carrots, celery and the like Ingredients are arranged and tossed in a bowl mixed with dressing like Examples: Tuna salad, chicken salad, potato salad, pasta salad(macaroni), egg salad Also known as “dinner salads” that composed of as main ingredients Made up of usually chilled before serving Often and made up of gelatin, fruit 1. Light salads can be served as 2. Can be served as a 3. Can be a if the main ingredient include meats 4. Can be served as a When choosing a variety of salads and to prepare, we must carefully study the recipe to check if the ingredients used are considered healthy. PARTS OF SALAD: 1. Base 2. Body 3. Dressing 4. Garnish refers to the bed of leafy greens properly cut and laid on top of the plate on which the salad would be placed i s the main ingredient of the salad which is the main attraction of the presentation it gives the salad its flavor; it is the sauce that enhances its natural flavor consists of food elements that add form, texture, and color to the salad What is a DRESSING? is a seasoned mixture of liquids that is added to a salad (vinaigrettes, mayonnaise and the like) 1. -made from oil and vinegar 2. 3. -done through the process of making mayonnaise w/ additional ingredients of herbs, spices and cheese Any questions??? Complete the table below by supplying the classification of salads according to the main ingredients used. INGREDIENTS CLASSIFICATION OF SALAD lettuce, spinach, camote tops, bagoong 1. cucumber, onions, pepper, vinegar 2. tuna flakes, onion, mayonnaise 3. chicken breast, pepper, mayonnaise 4. red egg, tomato, onion 5. barbecue, tomato, cabbage 6. papaya, apple, pineapple raisins 7. apple, raisins, all purpose cream 8. gelatin and whipped cream 9. Identify the following questions below. What do you call the mixture of food that is combined with a dressing? Classification of salad that composed of leafy greens Classification of salad that composed of raw vegetables Classification of salad that is mixed with mayonnaise Also known as “dinner salad” Salad composed of meat, seafoods, and fish as main ingredients These are made of fresh and canned fruits usually chilled before serving These salads are often sweet made up of gelatin and whipped cream It is a seasoned mixture of liquids that is added to a salad. It is a part of salad that refers to the bed of leafy greens where salad would be placed It is a sauce that enhances the natural flavor of a salad Type of salad dressing that is traditionally made from a base of oil and vinegar Why d we need to plate and present the finish product attractively? (choices below) a. to make it tasty and healthy b. to make it more nutritious c. to make it more appetizing d. to make it look expensive TRUE/FALSE Light salads can be served as dessert to stimule the appetite to eat Salads can be served as main course if it includes mayonnaise