MENUS
These menu options are designed to captivate the distinguished taste buds of groups between 25-75 guests.
Chef is not limited to these suggestions – if you don’t see what you’d like, please ask!
Charcuterie Boards
European Charcuterie Boards: Several imported cheeses such as Triple Cream Brie, Truffled Cheddar, Local Goat cheese rolled in fresh herbs and lavender, NY Smoked Gouda; Marcona
almonds, selection of nitrate-free salamis and smoked meats, dried fruits, fresh fruit slices, and artesian crackers and imported bread sticks including gluten-free options.
(For the Board only, serving up to 10 people starts at $150)
Appetizers – Crudité - Starters
Vegetable
Phyllo Bites
Stuffed with Roasted Vegetables, Basil, and Feta
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Butternut Squash Gougere
with Smoked Maple Syrup and Flaked Sea Salt (same pastry as a cream puff) Presented on
a Wood Board
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Charred Eggplant
served with Burrata, Pomegranate, and
Cilantro - Platter Only
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Wild Mushroom and Smoked Shallot Bruschetta
with Ricotta
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Crispy Asparagus Spears
Wrapped in Prosciutto di Parma (optional),
Grated Romano, and Filo Dough with a
Dijon Dipping Sauce
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Platter of Caprese Skewers
(Baby Heirloom Tomato/Mozzarella/Basil) with Accompanying Balsamic Reduction
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Fish/Seafood
Norwegian Salmon Rolls
with Goat Cheese and Dill, Wood Smoked
Olive Oil Drizzle and Lemon Zest
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Mini Crab Cakes
with Remoulade Sauce
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Sesame Shrimp
Smoked Trout Dip
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Grilled Shrimp
with Mango Coconut Dipping Sauce
Heirloom Tomato & Basil Bruschetta
on Freshly Grilled Panini French Bread Toast
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Middle Eastern Mezze Sampler:
Baba Ganoush, Hummus, Labneh Yogurt Cheese with Toasted Walnuts and Garlic, Stuffed Grape Leaves with Lamb or Beef (meat is optional) and Tzatziki Dipping Sauce, Syrian Olives with Armenian Braided Cheese, and Warm Pita Bread
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Herb and Spiced Goat Cheese Balls
Presented on a Platter of Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Red Pepper Flakes
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Grilled Baby Pepper
with Feta/Ricotta and Mint Stuffing
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Fresh Figs
Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Spiced Plum Drizzle
Seasonal Item
Meat/Poultry
Lebanese Beef & Lamb Meatballs
Served with Tzatziki
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Stuffed Grape Leaves
(Choose Meat & Rice or Herbed Rice)
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Baked Bacon Wrapped Medjool Dates
Stuffed with Local Goat Cheese
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Indian Spiced Grilled Chicken Kebabs
Served with Indian Raita Mint Dipping Sauce
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Freshly Grilled Bruschetta Toasts
with Shaved Parmesan Horseradish Crème
and Filet Mignon Slices
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Lamb and Pine Nut Crispy Filo Fingers
with Yogurt Dipping Sauce
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Mini Beef Kebabs
with Flatbreads, Lemon, Mint, and Parsley
Salads
Arugula and Baby lettuces
with Caramelized Pecans, Mango or Peaches,
Local Goat Cheese and Fig Balsamic Reduction
and Blood Orange Olive Oil Drizzle
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Middle Eastern Fatoush Salad
Chunks of Heirloom Tomatoes, European Cucumbers, Shaved Red Onion, Parsley and Mint with a Sumac Lemon Mint Dressing
and Pita Bread Croutons
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Tender Bibb lettuce
with Crushed Macadamia Nuts, Avocado, Vidalia Onion, Pears, Grapefruit and Cara-Cara Orange Slices and Tangy Sweet Citrus Vinaigrette
Mixed Field greens
with Feta, Shaved beets, Roasted Walnuts and Quince/Pomegranate Vinaigrette
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Baby Romaine Caesar
with Pine Nuts and Shaved Tuscan Asiago
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Mixed Wild Greens
with Slices of Grapefruit, Avocado and Dusting of Macadamia Nuts with Cara-Cara
Orange Vinaigrette
Poultry - Meat - Fish Option
Pecan Thyme Crusted Chicken Breast Filets
with Lemon Ginger Sauce
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Grilled Chicken Breast
with Goat Cheese and Sundried Tomato &
Julienne Basil Sauce
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Seared Chicken Breast
with Portobella Sherry Cream Sauce
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Herb crusted Filet Mignon Roast
Sliced and Served with Au Jus or Horseradish Crème Fraiche or Port Wine and Wild
Mushroom Reduction
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Grilled Marinated Lamb Chops
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Middle Eastern Style Filet Mignon Kebab Skewers
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Herbed Roasted Pork Tenderloin
with an Apple Chutney
Grilled Marinated Flank Steak
with Chimichurri
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Steakhouse-Seasoned Grilled Filet Mignon
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Moroccan Lamb (or Beef) Tagine
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Seared Sea Bass
with Spinach Lime Remoulade
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Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut
with an Asian Style "Peanut" Sauce
Made with Almond Butter
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Herb Roasted Shrimp
and Local Cheese Grits
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Sesame Crusted Seared Wild Alaskan Salmon
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Black Cod
with a Miso Glaze
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Halibut in a Carrot-Cilantro Broth
Sides
Sides are tailored to match the entrée selection and what is seasonal. However, here are a few of the popular requests:
Seared French Green Beans with Garlic
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Grilled & Roasted Vegetable Platter
(or also served per person as a side) with: Zucchini, Squash, Cauliflower, Mini Peppers, Asparagus, Broccolini, Portobella Mushrooms
& Vidalia Onions
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Ginger Broccolini
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Vegetable Medley
of Broccoli, Red Peppers, Sugar Snap Peas
and Squash
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Roasted Indian Spiced Cauliflower
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Spring Peas with Mint Butter
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Herb Roasted Baby Potato Medley
Yukon Gold Truffle Mashed Potatoes
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Sweet Potato Mash
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Cilantro Lime Basmati Rice
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Indian Seasoned Coconut Rice
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Wild Mushroom Risotto
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Quinoa with Wild Mushrooms and
Caramelized Vidalia Onions
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Angel Hair Pasta with homemade Pesto
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Orzo with Roasted Vegetables and fresh herbs
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Special Menus
Also available are special luncheon menus for corporate events and social occasions such as Bridal Showers and Weddings.
Desserts
For dinner parties under 25 people I will make desserts upon request. However, for other occasions I work with select
Pastry Chef partners to provide the picture-perfect dessert to match the occasion.
Pecan Baklava with Orange Blossom Syrup
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Authentic Southern Coca-Cola Cake
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Individual Cardamon Cinnamon Apple Crisps with Hattie Jane's Ice Cream
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Ultimate Classic Red Velvet Cake
with Cream Cheese Frosting
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Lemon Custard
with Warm Blueberry Thyme Compote
Chocolate Pot de Crème
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Classic Key Lime Pie
with Fresh Whipped Cream
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Warm Chocolate Cobbler
with Hattie Jane's Ice Cream
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Blackberry, Peach, or Plum Cobbler
(or Mixture of 2 or 3)