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Sample Catered Event Menus
Romantic Dinner
First Course
Ahi Tuna Towers
Ahi Tuna Poke Style, Avocado, Cucumber, Mango, Red Onion, Baby Tomato
Jalapeno-Mint Vinaigrette
Second Course
Puree of Asparagus Soup with Saffron Croutons
Main Course
Seared Pork Tenderloin with Citrus-Mint Glaze
Fluffy Garlic-Herb Mashed Potatoes
Baby Carrots
Dessert
Tahitian Vanilla Bean Gelato
Triple “Chocolate Shotts” Cookies

50th Anniversary Celebration Buffet
Fresh Baby Greens with Blue Cheese,
Teardrop Tomatoes and Glazed Pecans
Spicy Pecan Vinaigrette
Oven Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Garlic and Rosemary
With Bourbon-Molasses Cream Sauce
Spiced Jeweled Fruit Compote
Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Baby Green Beans with Sautéed Shallots,
Sweet Peppers and Shitake Mushrooms
French Rolls with Sweet Butter
Dessert Buffet with Lemon Bars
Chocolate Cherry Brownies
Crème Brulee Bars
Client Appreciation Party Menu
Hors D’Oeuvres
Mini Crab Cakes with Chipotle Aioli
Wild Mushroom Bruschetta with Herbs and Goat Cheese
Salad
Fresh Baby Greens with Pear, Blue Cheese,
Pomegranate Seeds and Glazed Pecans
Spicy Pecan Vinaigrette
Entrée Selection
Pepper-Crusted Filet Mignon with Pomegranate-Wine Reduction
Wild Halibut with Walnut-Herb Crust and Saffron Cream
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Roast Asparagus
Dessert
Pumpkin-Vanilla Swirl Cheesecake
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Grand Marnier Cream
Coffee
Holiday Appetizer Party
Smoked Salmon Mousse with Crostini
Chicken Cocktail Meatballs with Teriyaki and Pineapple
Mozzarella Spirals with Prosciutto and Balsamic Syrup, Grapes
Savory Clafouti
Mini Crab Cakes with Chipotle Aioli
Chicken Liver Pate with Assorted Crackers
Crudités Platter with Feta-Dill Dip
Chocolate-Espresso Brownie Bites
Lemon Bars
Appetizers
40th Birthday Celebration Menu
Cocktail Crab Cakes
Chipotle Aioli
Salad Course
Fresh Market Greens with Champagne Vinaigrette,
Goat’s Milk Brie Wedges, Glazed Walnuts, Pomegranate Seeds
Main Course
Peppercorn Seared Filet of Prime Beef
Gorgonzola Cream & Pomegranate-Wine Reduction
Portabella Mushrooms with Garlic and Herbs
Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes
Roast Asparagus
Dessert
Chocolate Soufflé Cake
Fresh Berries and Berry Coulis
Romantic Dinner
First Course
Butternut Squash and Apple Bisque with Fried Sage and Crispy Prosciutto de Parma
Second Course
Baby Greens Salad with Blue Cheese, Seasonal Pear, Glazed Pecans
With Spicy Pecan Vinaigrette
Main Course
Seared Peppercorn Prime Filet of Beef with Pomegranate-Wine Reduction
Potato-Celeriac Gratin
Roast Asparagus with White Truffle Oil
Dessert
Individual Chocolate Soufflés with Grand Marnier Crème
Dinner Party Menu
Appetizers
Dilled-Smoked Salmon Mousse with Capers and Lemon
Toasted Baguette
Cocktail Crab Cakes
Chipotle Aioli
First Course
Tossed Field Greens
Dried Apricots, California Pistachios, Goat Cheese Medallion
Sun-dried Apricot Vinaigrette
Main Course
Individual Beef Wellington
Wilted Garlic Spinach, Danish Blue Cheese, Caramelized Onions and
Portabella Mushroom
In Puffed Pastry
With Pomegranate-Wine Reduction
Dessert
Chocolate Espresso Soufflé Cake
Fresh Seasonal Berries, Berry Coulis

Employee Recognition Lunch
Starter
Baked Mini Crab Cakes with Chipotle-Lime Aioli
Main
Seasonal Fresh Fruit Platter
Confetti Shredded Cabbage and Sweet Pepper Salad
with Creamy Asian Peanut Dressing
Grilled Thai Chicken Skewers with Spicy Coconut-Ginger Sauce
Dessert
Flourless Chocolate Cake with Amaretto Strawberries