Holiday Sample Menus
Halloween
Appetizers:
Caviar Moons w/Caviar & Crème Fraiche
Deviled Eggs w/Chipotle Sauce
Roasted Spicy Pumpkin Seeds
Puff Pastry wrapped w/Kielbasa & Roasted Tomato Sleeves
Buffet:
Blackened Halibut
Meatloaf w/Pimento Olives
Spicy Mix Green Salad w/Apples, Gorgonzola & Candied Walnuts w/Tangerine Vinaigrette
or
Chicken & Corn Chowder w/Paprika
Pumpkin Polenta
Fresh Fruit Arrangement w/Carved Pumpkins
Orange Spice Rolls w/Butter
Dessert:
Ghostly Meringues or Spice Cake w/Cream Cheese Frosting (Optional Gummi Worms)
Thanksgiving
Appetizers:
Marinated Mixed Olives w/Tangerine & Rosemary
Brie en Cruet w/Fig Preserves & Fresh Pears
Crabcakes w/Chipotle Aioli
Mushroom & Asparagus Tart
Buffet:
Roasted Turkey w/Shallot & Dijon Gravy & Stuffing
Butternut Squash Ravioli w/Sage Butter Sauce
Mixed Green Salad w/Jicama, Oranges, Watercress & Pumpkin Seed w/Balsamic Vinaigrette
Or
Roasted Corn, Butternut Squash & Lemongrass Bisque
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Beet Carpaccio or Molasses Glazed Baby Carrots
Fresh Fruit Arrangement w/Carvings
Golden Dinner Rolls w/Butter
Dessert:
Pumpkin Pie Tarts w/Whipped Cream or Pecan & Caramelized Apple Pie
Christmas
Appetizers:
Pequillo Pepper Cheese Crostini
Applewood Ham & Melon Chutney on Corn Bread Rounds
Crab Bisque w/Chive Crème Fraiche in a Cordial Glass
Roasted Fingerling Potato w/Sour Cream Crème Fraiche & Caviar
Buffet:
Roasted Turkey w/Brown Gravy & Stuffing
Pork Loin w/Port Sauce & Pears
Spring Mix Salad & Manchego Cheese w/Apple Cider Vinaigrette
Sweet Potato Casserole or Wild Rice
Sautéed Winter Vegetables
Fresh Fruit Arrangement w/Carvings
Rosemary Rolls w/Butter
Dessert:
Cranberry Shortbread, Christmas Decorated Cookies, Gingerbread People
or
Chocolate Brownies w/Peppermint Candies
New Year’s Party
Appetizers:
Elegant Endives w/Pt. Reyes Blue Cheese, Spiced Nuts & Drizzled Honey
Oysters in a Half Shell & Prawns on Ice
Crudités w/Lemon Herb Chevre Dip
Bloody Mary Soup Sips in a Cordial Glass w/Bay Shrimp & Pickled Vegetables
Caviar Éclairs w/Champagne Dressing
Blue Cheese Stuffed Dates wrapped w/Applewood Bacon
Buffet:
Garlic & Herb Crusted Beef Tenderloin w/Au Jus & Creamy Horseradish
Roasted Chicken w/Ginger & Scallion Sauce
Holiday Salad w/Cranberry or Champagne Vinaigrette
Truffled Potato Puree
Sautéed Haricot Verts w/Slivered Almonds
Fresh Fruit Arrangement w/Carvings
Sage Rolls w/Butter
Dessert:
Caramel Hazelnut Tarts
or
Champagne Poached Pears w/Chocolate & Caramel Drizzle