Speed scratch cooking in senior living food service can be a game-changer when it comes to providing delicious and nutritious meals for residents. What is speed scratch cooking you ask? Speed scratch cooking involves utilizing a combination of pre-prepped ingredients and other additions to create delicious and nutritious dishes in a fraction of the time it would typically take to cook from scratch. This innovative method not only saves time and labor in the kitchen but also allows for easy customization to meet the dietary needs and preferences of residents. For example, speed scratch recipes typically allow for easier ingredient substitutions, adjustable seasoning ratios, different portioning options, customizable additions and allergy-friendly options.
Here are a couple of examples of great speed scratch recipes to get you started!
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THIS SPINACH ALFREDO LASAGNA ROLL UP RECIPE!
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THIS PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN COBBLER RECIPE!
With the right strategies in place, speed scratch cooking can elevate the dining experience in senior living communities.
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