INGREDIENT  | MEASURE (FOR 100 SERVINGS)  | 
|---|---|
Beans, Great Northern, #10 Can, USDA #10037  | 6 1/4 #10 cans  | 
Margarine, Bulk,   #1319  | 8  ounces  | 
Spice Blend MS, Italian, No Salt, #2734  | 1/2 cup  | 
Onion Powder, #2714  | 1/2 cup  | 
1.  | Open the cans of beans and drain the liquid from half of the cans.  | 
2.  | COOKING METHODS: To steam: 
 To heat: 
 CCP: Heat to 135 degrees F or higher for at least 15 seconds at the completion of the cooking process. If manufacturer instructions on the package or case have a  | 
3.  | Remove the beans from the oven. CCP: Hold and maintain the product at a minimum temperature of 135 degrees F or higher. Check temperature every 30 minutes.  | 
4.  | Portion ½ cup with 4 ounce spoodle or #8 scoop. Each portion provides 2 oz. eq. meat/meat alternate. CCP: Hold and maintain the product at a minimum temperature of 135 degrees F or higher. Check temperature every 30 minutes. Leftovers should be covered, labeled, and dated. Quick chill within 2 hours to 70 degrees F or lower and from 70 to 41 degrees F or lower within an additional 4 hours.  | 
-Use USDA food products when available.
 -Refer to USDA FNS Food Buying Guide for School Meal Programs and/or the item's product formulation statement for quantities to purchase if the recipe is altered.
-If changes are made in ingredients, check the crediting information and re-calculate the nutrition analysis.
 - If menued as a vegetable, ½ cup beans provides a ½ cup of peas/beans/lentils vegetables. If menued as a meat/meat alternate, ½ cup beans provides 2 oz. eq. of meat alternate. Great Northern Beans must be counted as either a meat/meat alternate or a vegetable and cannot be counted as meeting both components in the daily requirements. If this recipe is used as a bean/pea/lentil vegetable use recipe MRS #5545.1