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Holiday and Special Events Menus
Chef's Choice Holiday Menu
Holiday Hors d'Ouevres


Breakfast Menu Options

All breakfast menus include seasonal cut fruits, assorted pastries,
choice of juice, and coffee (regular and decaf)

Continental
Fresh Fruits (Melon, Berries, Grape, Pineapple)
Pastries (Bagel, Muffins, Croissants, Danishes,
Breakfast Breads, Coffee Cake, Scones)
Juices (Apple, Orange, Cranberry)
Coffee (Tea bags and hot water optional)
Classic
Herb Scrambled Eggs
Breakfast Potatoes
Meats: Ham, Bacon,
Sausage (Patty or Italian)
Scrambles and Wraps
The Farmer
Eggs, Potatoes, Ham and Swiss Cheese
The Mexican
Eggs, Potatoes, Salsa, Scallions,
Olives, and Cheddar Cheese
The Californian
Eggs, Roasted Red Peppers, Artichokes, Spinach, Tomato, and Dill Havarti Cheese
The Sicilian
Eggs, Italian Sausage, Tomato, and Mozzarella

Breakfast Hors d’Oeuvres
Mini Croissants filled with Honey Ham and Swiss
OR Brie with Fresh Raspberry Preserves
Mini Breakfast Pizzas with Egg, Sausage, and Mozzarella
Fruit Kebabs with Pineapple, Melon, Grape and Assorted Berries
Mini Muffins

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A La Carte Breakfast Items
Per person costs vary

Assorted Mini Quiches Granola (Inquire about current varieties)
Yogurt Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Breakfast Burritos
Omelet Bar (Staff Required)
Assorted Pastries
  Smoked Salmon with Chopped Tomato, Freshly Cut Fruit
Bermuda Onion, Chives,
Capers and Cream Cheese
Choose from Previous Menus
Cinnamon French Toast


Lunch Selections


Choose a Sandwich, Salad, Fruit, and Dessert.
Choice of Salads and Desserts may be limited to fresh product availability.
Lunches may be served in Boxes or Buffet-style.
Breads may include: Kaisers, Croissants, Baguette Rolls,
Sliced White, Rye and Wheat, Foccacia or Sandwich Wraps.
Includes all Condiments.
For Canned sodas with Ice, add a little more.



Sandwich and Wrap Options

Pesto Chicken Salad
Mandarin Orange-Pecan Chicken Salad
Turkey, Lettuce, and Tomato
Turkey, Avocado, Sprouts, Lettuce and Tomato
Smoked Turkey Provolone
Grilled Lemon Chicken Breast with Tomato
Teriyaki Chicken Breast Pastrami,
Lettuce and Tomato
Mufullatta, Italian Meats and Cheeses

Chicken Salad with Almonds

Ham, with or without Swiss

 

Tuna Salad
Vegetarian with Lettuce, Tomato, Sprouts
(with or without Cucumber)
Roast Beef Chicken and Fontinella Cheese
French Bread Stuffed with Turkey
Clubs (with Bacon)
Avocado, Provolone and Sprouts Tuna, Turkey, and Chicken OR Grilled Chicken on Foccacia Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato with Avocado


Salads
Caesar Salad
Choice of Dressing
Marinated Mushroom, Cucumber, Tomato and
Traditional Potato Penne Italiano
Snow Peas in Italian Dressing
Pasta Primavera
Fresh Mozzarella and Roma Tomato Tortellini
Penne Capresi
Garden Salad

Fruits
Cinnamon Fruit Chunks
Minted Melon and Berries with Jicama
Whole Banana or Apple
Mixed Fruit and Grapes

Desserts
Handmade Apple Strudel
Lemon OR Raspberry Bar
Cranberry Cake
Chocolate Brownie
German Chocolate Brownie
Gourmet Cookie
Pecan Bar

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Salad Lunches
Boxed or Buffet style, Served with Fresh Rolls, Freshly Cut Fruit and Choice of Brownies or
Gourmet Cookies. Canned Sodas with Ice add 75¢ each

  • Chicken Cobb
  • Chicken Tandouri
  • Grilled Chicken Pasta Primavera with Fresh Vegetables in Tomato Basil Dressing
  • Grilled Chicken Caesar
  • Smoked Turkey, Provolone and
  • Sprouts on a Bed of Greens
  • Garden Lover’s Rice Salad with Avocado, Snow Peas, Red Bell Peppers, Pine Nuts, in Rice Wine Vinaigrette (with Chicken, add .50)
  • Vegetarian Salad with Lettuce, Avocado, Bell Pepper and Cantaloupe Slices in a Vinaigrette
  • Tuna and Tomato Ziti with Fresh Vegetables in a Creamy Parmesan Dressing
 
  • Taco or Fajita Salad, Lettuce, Black Beans, Spicy Beef or Chicken, Grated Cheese, Tomatoes, and Chips (with Sour Cream and Guacamole, add $2.00 per person)
  • Seafood Salad with Creamy Fresh Herb Dressing served in an individual Loaf of Bread
  • Thai Beef (Marinated Grilled Flank Steak) on a Bed of Greens and Snow Peas
  • Italian Chef Salad with Italian Meats and Cheeses
  • Chef Salad with Turkey, Roast Beef and Ham, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce and Tomato
  • Salmon Salad served with Leaf Lettuce, Feta,Roasted Peppers, and Pecans (may be extra if fewer than 20 guests)

Deli Buffet
Selections of Meats, Cheeses and Breads with Garnishes of Lettuce,
Tomato, Sprouts, and Condiments.
Includes Salad, Fruit and Dessert.


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Hot Lunch or Casual Dinner Buffet
All meals accompanied with a Caesar Salad, Baguette Rolls and Butter.
(Cookies, Brownies or Dessert Bars are available for additional charge)


Barbecue
BBQ Tri-tip and Chicken
Ranch Potatoes and Baked Beans
Chips and Salsa

Tenderloin
Marinated Grilled Beef Tenderloin (Sliced) Fruit Kebabs

Meatloaf
Italian Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Steamed Vegetables (Add $1.00 per person)

Seafood Paella
Shellfish, Rice and Petite Vegetables

Mahi Mahi or Grilled Salmon
Wild Rice Pilaf
Glazed Carrots and Broccoli

Hot Sandwich
Hot Pastrami, Philly Cheesesteak OR Meatball

Chicken Parmesano or Chicken Piccata
Fresh Vegetable Medley

 

Chinese Lemon Chicken
Yellow Rice and Egg Rolls
Steamed Vegetables
(Does not include Salad)

Chicken Florentine
Chicken Breast Stuffed with Spinach and Fontina Rice Pilaf with Golden Raisins and Pine Nuts

Lasagna
Spinach and Ricotta Cheese OR Italian Sausage

Pasta
Baked Three Cheese Ziti OR Fusilli Primavera

Baked Potato Bar
(Cost Varies Depending on number of toppings)
Choice of Toppings: Butter, Sour Cream, Grated Cheese, Chives, Broccoli, Cheese Sauce, Bacon Bits, Salsa, Chili
Fresh Fruit


Barbecue Pork Roast Hoagie
Coleslaw

 

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Mexican Lunch and Dinner



El Jefe Grande
Mexican Salsa with Red, Yellow & Blue Corn
Chips
Seven Layered Mexican Dip with Chips
Chicken OR Beef Fajitas with Tortillas
Black Beans & Rice
Assorted Desserts


Across the Border
Black Bean Salsa with Multi-Color Corn Chips
Chicken & Cheese Enchilada Casserole
Tortilla & Cheese Pinwheels
Green Salad with Jicama, Cantaloupe, Bell Pepper
Pineapple & Pine Nut Bread Pudding

 

The Santa Fe
Carnitas
Beans & Rice
Green Chile
Corn and Flour Tortillas
Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream
Guacamole OR Seven Layered Dip
Add $1.75 for Cookies and Brownies

La Gente Especiale
Smoked Chicken and Cheddar Quesadillas
Beef Tacos with Lettuce, Tomato & Cheese
Mexican Salsa with Multi-Color Corn Chips
Fresh Fruit with Mint and Jicama
Assorted Desserts


Fiesta Bar

Tacos and Burritos, Beef OR Chicken
Beans
Lettuce, Tomato, Scallions, Cheese, Sour Cream, and Salsa
Spanish Rice
(Green Chile for additional $1.50 per person)
Add $1.75 for Cookies and Brownies



A La Carte Mexican Selections
Choose 5-7 Items for Your Event
Tradiciónal
Mexican Salsa with Multicolor Corn Chips
Guacamole with Corn Chips
Smoked Chicken & Cheddar Quesadillas
Chicken & Cheese Enchilada Casserole
Been OR Chicken Fajitas, Regular OR Mini Size
Beef OR Bean Burritos, Regular OR Mini Size
Mini Beef Tacos with Shredded Cheese, Lettuce and Tomato
Chile Rellenos
Beef Tacquitos
Beans
Rice
Tamales
Green Chile
Chicken Mole
Posole (Hominy Soup)
Tortillas
Carnitas (Pork)
  CalMex
Tomatillo Salsa
Pineapple Salsa and Chips
Black Bean Salsa with Shredded Cheddar Cheese and Corn Chips
Guacamole Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
Tortilla and Cheese Pinwheels
Seven Layered Mexican Dip (Guacamole, Sour
Cream, Shredded Cheese, Scallions, Olives)
Nachos (Cheese, Jalapeños, Beans, Scallions)
Shrimp Gazpacho
Aztec Soup with Wild Rice and Corn
Crab Enchiladas
Shrimp Tails with Lime and Cilantro
Shrimp and Scallop Ceviche served with Chips
OR as Kebabs with Tomato and Avocado
Chicken Rellenos
Chicken with Black Bean Sauce
Turkey Tamale Pie
Black Bean Lasagna
Green Chile Risotto
Black Bean Hummus with Vegetables and Pita
Spicy Southwestern Pasta Salad

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Chef’s Choice Hors d’Oeuvres

Each Menu Includes Assorted Mini Desserts

Elegant Evening
Grilled, Sliced Beef Tenderloin
Chicken Fontinella Strips
Stuffed Mushrooms
Fresh Vegetable Basket with Dip
Gourmet Cheeses, Crackers with Fruit Garnish

Finger Fun
Mini Smoked Turkey and Provolone Wraps
Buffalo Chicken Kebabs
Italian Tomato, Basil and Smoked Fontina
Bruchetta
Spanokopita (Spinach and Cheese in Phyllo)
Fresh Vegetable Basket with Dip

Garden Party
Chicken Fontinella Strips
Hot Artichoke Dip with Breads and Crackers
Assorted Stuffed Mushrooms
Gourmet Cheeses and Crackers with Fruit Garnish
Fresh Vegetable Basket with Dip
Spicy Lemon Shrimp (add $2.50 per person)

 

Fiesta
Smoked Chicken Quesadillas
Mini Beef Tacquitos
Roasted Tomato Salsa and Tricolor Chips
Seven-Layered Mexican Dip
Shrimp with Lime and Cilantro


Rendezvous
Shrimp with Lime and Cilantro
Dijon Pork Tenderloin
Gourmet Cheese and Fruit Display with Crackers
Risotto and Asparagus Cakes
Spinach Dip with Pita and Fresh Vegetables


Soireé
Spicy Sausage in Puff Pastry
Mini Gourmet Pizzas
Hot Shrimp, Broccoli and Cheese Dip with
Fresh Vegetable Basket with Dip Breads
Chicken Kebabs with Honey Teriyaki Glaze

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Hors d’Oeuvres


Design Your Own Menu Selections
Pick your favorites and ask Lori for design and prices.
Choose one item from each category for a balanced menu. Prices based on final menu selections.

Cheeses
(Served with Assorted Crackers, Baguette Slices and garnished with Grapes and Berries)
Assorted Gourmet Cheese Display, Fresh Sage and Scallion Herbed Cheese, Dill Havarti,
and Port Salut Italian Tomato, Basil, Asiago Cheese and Proscuitto Bruchetta
Roma Tomato Bites: Mozzarella Cheese with Fresh Basil, Balsamic Vinegar
and Olive Oil Baked Brie with a Sundried Cherry Honey Glaze
Baked Brie with a Brandy, Brown Sugar and Nut Glaze OR with Brandy and Almonds
Apricot Brandied Brie/Raspberry-Cinnamon Brie
Pesto Sundried Tomato Cheese Spread
Mexican Pinwheels filled with Cheeses, Olives, Peppers, and Scallions
Sage and Onion Pinwheels: Soft Cheeses, Fresh Sage, and Scallions
Handmade Cheese, Hazelnut and Apricot Roll, sliced and served on Crackers

Vegetables
Mushrooms Stuffed with: Three Cheeses, Lemon and Chives Crab and Cheese
Sundried Tomatoes and Parmesan Artichoke, Asparagus and Cheese Spinach,
Pinenuts and Gruyere Chevré and Sun Dried Tomatoes
Risotto and Asparagus Cakes OR Black Bean and Spanish Rice Cakes Baked,
Halved Roma Tomato Duxelles with Parmesan, Bread Crumbs and Shallots
Mini Gourmet Pizzas
Antipasto Platter with Roma Tomato, Artichoke, Olives and Fresh Italian Cheeses
Potato Basket with Roasted Red Peppers, Fontina Cheese and Scallions
Tri-colored tortellini with Petite Peas and Fresh Parmesan
Roasted Multicolor Bell Peppers, Peeled and Sliced
with Herbs and Olive Oil served with Baguette Slices
Fresh Vegetable Basket filled with Snow and Snap Peas, Asparagus,
Multi-colored Bell Peppers, Green Beans, Jicama, Baby Carrots,
Cucumbers, Celery and Radishes with Choice of Vegetable Dip


Dips
Spinach Dip with Fresh Spinach, Chives, Water Chestnuts, and Herbs
Spicy Hummus with Black Beans
Light and Soft Caramel Fruit Dip served with Sliced Apples, Pears and Strawberries
Pineapple Salsa with Cilantro, Jalapeño and Jicama served with Multicolor Corn Chips
Homemade Chunky Pico de Gallo served with Multicolor Corn Chips
Black Bean, Corn and Red Onion Relish with Cilantro
and Red Wine Vinegar served with White Corn Chips
Mexican Layered Dip with Beans, Guacamole, Sour Cream served with Corn Chips
Black Bean Salsa with Cheddar Cheese and Assorted Corn Chips
Spicy Bay Scallop Ceviche served with Corn Chips or
as Kebabs with Tomato and Avocado Chunks

Gratins
Hot Shrimp, Broccoli and Cheese with Crackers
Hot Crab with Three Cheese Topping on Toasted Baguette Slices
Hot Artichoke (with or without Crab) with Melba Rounds, Pita Points and Sliced Breads
Fresh Vegetable Dips:
Curry, Cracked Pepper Ranch, Chutney-Yogurt, Honey Dijon, Herbed Sour Cream

Seafood
Shrimp:
•New Orleans Cajun Style
•Marinated in Lime, Cilantro and Tequila
•With Sesame Peanut Sauce
•Spicy Lemon Shrimp
•With Fresh Cantaloupe-Basil Salsa Dip
•With Roasted Garlic and Rosemary
•With Toasted Coconut
Smoked Salmon Mousse served with Water Crackers and Rye Bread
Crustless Seafood Quiche with Chives
Seafood Salad served in a Loaf of Sheepherder’s Bread with Crackers
English Cucumber Slices Topped with Albacore Tuna and Dill Crab
Asparagus Cakes Cold Crab and Roasted Red Pepper Paté
Hot Crab Dip with Baguette Slices
Mushrooms Stuffed with Crab and Cheese


Chicken
Smoked Chicken Quesadillas
Chicken Strips in Pesto
Chicken Kebabs with Honey Teriyaki Glaze
Sesame Chicken Strips Chicken Breast Strips sautéed with White Wine,
Mushrooms and Shallots with Prosciutto and Fontina Cheese
Chicken Strips with Coconut Cream and Toasted Coconut
Chicken Strips with Mandarin Orange and Avocado,served cold with Bread
Chicken, Almond and Grape Spread, with Crackers and Breads or in Cocktail Sandwich
Chicken Chardonnay with Capers and Lemon
Chicken with Sundried Tomatoes and Parmesan
Chicken Fontinella sautéed in Shallots, Mushrooms and Tossed with Fontinella Cheese,
Wrapped or Layered with or without Prosciutto
Spicy Thai Noodle with Oriental Vegetables, Spicy Peanut Sauce with Chicken or Shrimp
Tandouri Chicken, Lamb and Beef Kebabs
Chicken, Pineapple, Red Bell Pepper Kebabs with Teriyaki Honey Glaze

Pork and Lamb
Roasted Leg of Lamb with Madeira Sauce
Grilled Lamb Chops
Pork Tenderloin with Cream Sauce
Roast Pork Loin with Pepper-Dijon Sauce
Barbecued Pork Tenderloin sliced and served with Baguette Slices
Pork Tenderloin rolled in Cracked Pepper and Grilled
Barbecued Country Style Ribs

Beef
Barbecued and Sliced Tri-tip Beef
Tri-color Cracked Pepper and Roasted Garlic encrusted Broiled Baron of Beef
Marinated Grilled Beef Tenderloin in Pesto and
Olive Oil Sauce served with Baguette Slices
Swedish Meatballs OR Mediterranean Meatballs
Teriyaki Beef Kebabs
Mini Fajitas, Tacos and Chile Rellenos
Cocktail Sandwiches on Foccacia with Beef
Barbecued Beef Brisket

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Desserts

(Ask Lori about availability)
Apple and Pear Tart
German Chocolate Brownies
Zinfandel Poached Pear with or without Chocolate Sauce
Chocolate Brownies with or without Nuts
Homemade Apple, Pecan and Current or Pear Assorted Gourmet Dessert Bars
Assorted Gourmet Cookies (Chocolate-Dipped Strudel Optional)
Apple Pecan Pie
Carrot Cake, Whole or Bars
Lemon Poundcake with Strawberries in Grand
Mini Eclairs and Cream Puffs
Marnier Cream
Strawberries in Grand Marnier Cream served
Mini Lemon or Amaretto Cheese Cakes over Poundcake



Punches
Strawberry-Lemon Punch served with Fruit with or without Vodka
Cranberry-Lemon Punch



Barbecues and Picnics


All Condiments (Salsa, Mustard, Ketchup, Relish, Lettuce, Tomato, Onions),
plus Rolls and Butter and Buns are Included in Quoted Price

Mix & Match any 2 Items:

Oak BBQ Tri-Tip Beef
Oak BBQ Chicken Beef OR Pork Ribs
Beef AND/OR Turkey Hotdogs
1/3 lb. Hamburgers

  Then add any 3 Items:
Roasted New Potatoes
Chile Beans
BBQ Baked Beans
Pasta Primavera Salad
Traditional Potato Salad
Spicy Coleslaw
Fresh Vegetable Medley
Penne Capresi
Caesar Salad
Tossed Greens with Garden Vegetables

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Chef's Choice Holiday Menu


Elegant Evening
Grilled Tenderloin with Baguette Slices
Chicken Strips with Cranberry Honey Glaze
Stuffed Mushrooms with Sun dried Tomato, Artichoke and Cheese
Fresh Vegetable Basket with Ranch Dip
Gourmet Cheeses. Crackers, Grapes and Berries
Mini Holiday Desserts
    Fiesta Time
  Seven-Layered Mexican Dip
Roasted  Jalapeño Salsa and Chips
Chicken Fajitas
Shrimp with Tequila, Lime and Cilantro
Quesadillas with Cheddar Cheese and Scallions
Mini Holiday Desserts
 

Festive Fingers
Chicken Kebabs
Turkey and Cranberry Wraps
Brie Wedges
Stuffed Mushrooms
Fresh Vegetable Basket With Spinach Dip
Mini Holiday Desserts


Or Feel Free to Choose Your Favorite Items  
from our Regular Menu!

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Holiday & Special Events
Hors d'Ouevres


Hot Artichoke, Spinach and Parmesan Dip with Baguette Slices
Mediterranean Meatballs with Pinenuts, Tomatoes and Olives
Mushrooms Sauteéd in Garlic, Butter and White Wine
Chicken Florentine
Spicy Lemon Shrimp

Petite Honey Ham and Roasted Turkey Sandwiches on Foccacia Bread
Seven-Layered Mexican Dip with Chips
Smoked Chicken and Cheddar Quesadillas
Shrimp, Crab and Avocado Ceviche
Fresh Vegetables

Grilled Baron of Beef with Gorgonzola Creme
Chicken with Prosciutto and Spinach
Antipasto Platter with Grilled Eggplant, Pepperoncini, Artichoke,
Italian Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella and Olives
Mushrooms Stuffed with Sundried Tomato Pesto and Three Italian Cheeses
Tri-Colored Tortellini with Petite Peas and Parmesan

Turkey, Provolone, Spinach and Cranberry Panini Sandwiches
Chicken OR Beef Lumpias (Phillipine Egg Rolls] with Dipping Sauce
Crab Stuffed Deviled Eggs
Asparagus and Sundried Tomato in Puff Pastry
Fresh Vegetables with Hummus and Caesar Dip
Penne Caprisi Salad with Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Italian Tomato

Mini Bruchettas with Assorted Cheeses and Grilled Vegetable Toppings
Mushrooms Stuffed with Three Cheeses, Lemons and Chives
Oak-Grilled Tri-Tip Beef on Cocktail Rolls
Fresh Vegetables with Caesar Dip
Grilled Eggplant Rollatini Stuffed with Ricotta, Parmesan, Romano Cheeses

Add: Gourmet Cheeses, Brie, ]arlsburg, Port Salut,
Havarti, Cheddar. Swiss for $2.50 per person
Add: Mini Desserts - $ 2.00 per person


New Additions to Lori's Menu


Vegetables
Grilled seasoned seasonal vegetables
Stuffed roma tomatoes and zucchini, with herbs and cheeses
Cornucopia, bib lettuce, stuffed with mango, goat cheese and basil
Fresh vegetable spring rolls with Tai peanut dipping sauce
Crustinis with spring greens and goat cheese
Grilled beet, feta and micro-greens salad
Spudsicle, potato, sausage and cheese on a stick


Soups
Vanilla bean chili
Sausage, potato and leek
Smoked chicken tortilla
Cold cantaloupe and basil

Seafood
Seafood risotto, with salmon and shellfish
Scallop and soprisotta salami
Shrimp with spicy peanut marinade
Fresh salmon cakes with herb mayonnaise dip

Chicken
Pasta with grilled chicken, pears and cream
Chicken tenderloins with Tai peanut sauce
Chicken brushcetta, sautéed with fresh basil, tomatoes and capers
Chicken with grilled pineapple and basil

Pastas
Ravioli with sage and brown butter
Baked four cheese ziti puttanesca (roasted peppers and olives)

Special cheese
Baked brie with organic honey and pine nuts

Desserts
Banana cake with fresh strawberry filling

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