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In my 10+ years of professional catering, I strive to create menus that strike the right balance between gourmet & simple; traditional & inventive; wholesome & exciting. For all my events, I will collaborate with you to present a menu tailored to the event, your guests, and the season.

Here is a representative sample of recent event menus. Feel free to use any of these ideas for your event, and I welcome the chance to create a menu especially for you.

You may also download a more complete set of menu selections (requires Adobe Acrobat).Click on the "Download" link here. Download menuSelections.pdf (57kB)

Stanford 25th Reunion Menu

Antipasti
Olives, Cheeses & Meats
w/ Baguettes & Crackers
Figs, Pears, Grapes & Pomegranates

Primi
Choice of: Fusilli, Cheese Ravioli or Meat Ravioli
Sauce: Marinara, Pesto, Alfredo
Options: Italian Sausage, Pancetta, Clams, Roasted Peppers, Sautéed Mushrooms, Capers, & Parmesan

Secondi
Sirloin Tip Roast with Black Pepper
Chicken Breasts with Lemon & Oregano

Contorni
Peas & Mint

Insalata
Caesar Salad & Insalata Mista

Dolci
Chocolate Truffle Cake & Raspberry Sorbet

Alphabet Shower Menu

Starters
Crudite & Dip
Cheese Display
Punch of Quaint & Refreshing Sherbet
Champagne & Ginger Ale

Buffet
Fruit Salad
Asian Ramen Salad
Avocado Bacon & Cheese letter sandwiches
Mozzarella, Noodles, Olives & Pesto salad
Roasted red pepper, Sprouts & Tomato letter sandwiches

Desserts
Red Tuxedo Strawberries
Chocolate Decadence Elegance Cake
Champagne



Eastern Inspired Seafood Dinner

Spring Mix Salad
Sesame Vinaigrette

Rolls
Edamame
Lemon Couscous
Mahogany Glazed Salmon

Chocolate Truffle Torte
w/Raspberry Sorbet

50th Reunion Luncheon

Appetizers
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Torte with Crackers
Vegetable platter with a Cilantro Cucumber Dip
Sparkling Mango Peach Tea

Buffet
Crunchy Pea Salad
Peanut Chicken Salad
Green Salad with Strawberries and Spiced Nuts
Spinach Cheese Swirl bread
Roasted Onions with Herbed Cheese Stuffing
Sole with a Citrus Cream Sauce

Dessert
Fresh Fruit Parfaits with Lemon Cookies
Coffee & Tea