
CATERING | CONNECTICUT'S BEST CATERER
Catering In Connecticut
For Over 30 Years
As a leading caterer in Connecticut, we pride ourselves on selecting the freshest and finest ingredients, locally sourced and organic when available. We cater corporate events, company picnics, BBQ's, holiday parties, baptisms, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, baby showers, anniversary parties and weddings in Connecticut. We are a flexible catering company, always welcoming custom menu ideas along with classic Along Came Carol menus such as our corporate BBQ, Mexican Fiesta, Asian and even Hawaiian Luau menus. Our goal is to provide a unique variety of creative and innovative menus designed to make your next event the most memorable and scrumptious you've experienced.

CATERING MENU
JUMBO COCONUT SHRIMP
with lime dipping sauce
ROSEMARY & GARLIC MARINATED & SEARED BABY LAMB CHOPS
with fresh mint sauce
MINI TACOS
pickled onions, cilantro, cotija, lime sour cream
(choice of beef or chicken)
(choice of corn or flour tortilla)
MINI SHREDDED TOSTADAS
with refried beans, shredded cheddar, pickled onions and a cilantro salsa
(choice of chicken, pork, beef, or vegetable)
MINI QUESADILLA
with sautéed peppers, onion, tomato, black beans and cheddar jack cheeses with cilantro salsa and sour cream (choice of spiced beef, chicken, pork, shrimp or vegetable)
SWEET SAUSAGE & GORGONZOLA STUFFED MUSHROOM
with spinach & tomatoes
GF preparation is available
SPINACH & FETA STUFFED MUSHROOMS
PORK & CHIVE POT STICKERS
with tangy ginger soy dipping sauce
FRESH AHI SASHIMI
served in Japanese spoon with seaweed salad, black sesame seeds, and teriyaki drizzle
AHI TUNA TARTAR
with avocado and wasabi crema on crisp wonton
VEGETABLE SUSHI
with wasabi & pickled ginger
VIETNAMESE SUMMER ROLLS
with poached shrimp, vegetables, glass noodles, wrapped in rice paper
(choice of sweet chili OR peanut dipping sauce)
SHANGHAI SPRING ROLLS
shredded cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, chilies, ginger, green onions, glass noodles
served with tangy plum ginger dipping sauce
(choice of chicken, pork, shrimp, or vegetable)
MINI GOURMET PIZZAS WITH ASSORTED TOPPINGS
Chefs Specialties for example:
tomato basil mozzarella, spinach & feta, artichoke with basil pesto, ricotta cheese, roasted eggplant, sweet Italian sausage, pepperoni, portobello mushrooms with red pepper flakes
SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE SKEWERS
with charred sweet peppers & onions, toasted fennel & tomato cream dipping sauce
GINGER BEEF SATAY
with peanut dipping sauce
SOUVLAKI MARINATED LAMB KABOB
with charred peppers, onion and tzatziki sauce
THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS
with green coconut curry sauce
BLACKENED CAJUN CHICKEN SKEWERS
with dipping sauce
CHICKEN PICATTA SKEWERS
with lemon caper dipping sauce
CHICKEN PARMESAN SKEWERS
with a tomato basil dipping sauce
JUMBO DILL DIJON SHRIMP SKEWERS
CAJUN SPICED SHRIMP SKEWERS
with roasted red pepper aioli
SHRIMP FRA DIAVOLO SKEWERS
with Calabrian chilies, oregano, tomato basil marinara sauce
SKEWERED CHEESE TORTELLINI
with tomato cream OR creamy basil pesto dipping sauce
CUBED WATERMELON & FETA CHEESE SKEWERS
with fresh mint. (seasonal)
MARINATED TOMATO BASIL MOZZARELLA SKEWERS
ANTIPASTO SKEWER WITH DRY CURED SALAMI
marinated mozzarella, grape tomato, fresh basil, artichoke hearts
with balsamic drizzle
VEGETABLE ANTIPASTO SKEWER
with marinated artichoke hearts, fresh mozzarella, sundried
tomato, and kalamata olives
ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH CANAPÉ
with caramelized onions and cinnamon lacked crème fraiche
CURRIED VEGETABLE CANAPÉ
with mango chutney and currants
CREOLE STYLE CRAB CANAPÉ
served in a phyllo cup with roasted red pepper aioli
LOUISIANA CRAB CAKE
with roasted red pepper remoulade
BUTTERNUT VELVET SOUP SHOOTERS
with crème fraiche
CREAMY TOMATO SOUP SHOOTERS
with grill cheese triangles
CHILLED CHUNCKY GAZPACHO SHOOTERS
served in shot glasses with a mini spoon topped with sour cream
N.E. CLAM CHOWDER SHOOTERS
with corn bread croutons
WALK AWAY CRUDITÉS
with caramelized onion & bleu cheese dip
WILD MUSHROOM RAGU ON POLENTA SQUARES
with fresh thyme
FRENCH BRIE CROSTINI
with fig jam & slivered almond with a honey drizzle
MIDDLE EASTERN HUMMUS
with marinated minted vegetables on toasted pita
MINI ITALIAN MEATBALLS IN TOMATO SAUCE
with a focaccia triangle
CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD ON CUCUMBER ROUNDS TOPPED
with currants and chives
CRACKED PEPPER COATED FILET MIGNON ON BAGUETTE
with horseradish caper sauce and fire roasted tomato
SMOKED NORWEGIAN SALMON ON PUMPERNICKEL POINTS
with dill butter & capers
PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM & GREEN ONION BRUSCHETTA
TUSCAN BEAN BRUSCHETTA
with fresh rosemary, fire roasted tomatoes, parmesan cheese
available on cucumber round (GF)
MARINATED TOMATO BASIL BRUSCHETTA
diced Roma tomatoes with julienne basil, E.V.O.O
add fresh sliced mozzarella cheese $$
GF preparation available
ROASTED EGGPLANT & GORGONZOLA BRUSCHETTA
with fire roasted tomatoes
GF preparation available
JUMBO SHRIMP COCKTAIL
with tangy cocktail sauce
LITTLE NECK CLAMS CASINO
bacon, garlic, parsley, fresh breadcrumbs, olive oil & melted butter
OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER
with fresh sauteed spinach, Pernod, garlic, butter, fresh breadcrumbs and topped with a mornay sauce
POTATO SAGE PANCAKES/LATKAS
with apple chutney and sour cream
QUINOA, ZUCCHINI & CARROT PANCAKES
with fresh thyme dipping sauce
ROASTED VEGETABLE & THREE CHEESE FRITTATA BITES
HEBREW NATIONAL PIGS N BLANKET
fat & juicy all Beef dogs wrapped in pastry, baked till golden and served with honey grain mustard
BEEF & PORK SAUCCISON
kielbasa wrapped in French pastry served with honey Dijon sauce
N.E. STYLE MINI LOBSTER ROLLS
with sweet butter & scallions
PULLED PORK BBQ
with Asian slaw on corn bread rounds
MINI CHEESEBURGER BITES
with American cheese, ketchup, and a pickle chip
STATIONARY ITEMS:
CHICKEN WINGS
choice of roasted creole style, traditional buffalo (fried), Thai lemongrass, coconut curry
served with celery sticks and dipping sauces PRCIED PER PIECE
small 10-12 ppl | large 15-20 ppl
WHOLE POACHED SALMON
decorated with cucumber scales and served with cucumber dill sauce, fresh lemon
PRICED PER PERSON
MOM'S MINI ITALIAN MEATBALLS
in a slow cooked San Marzano tomato sauce with red wine and fresh herbs
PRICED PER PERSON
MINI SWEDISH STYLE MEATBALLS
bathed in a savory sour cream sauce laced with dry sherry
PRICED PER PERSON
SHREDDED BBQ PORK OR CHICKEN SLIDERS
with creamy coleslaw on potato slider rolls
PRICED PER PIECE
PLATTERS & TABLE DISPLAYS:
**All items can be made as a platter or table display.
**All menu items are PRICED PER PERSON.
BAKED BRIE
1 whole kilo of French brie filled with toasted pecans, brown sugar and dried cranberries OR filled with roasted plum tomatoes and basil pesto. wrapped in French pastry, baked till golden
and served with apple slices and assorted crackers
FRUIT & CHEESE BASKET
a selected variety of cubed, sliced & whole cheeses - Cheddar, Swiss, Pepper Jack, Brie and Fontina. ripe seasonal cut fruits, berries, grapes and melons creatively displayed with olives, Tuscan peppers,
edible garnishes, assorted crackers & toasts
substitutions can be made for artesian cheeses
add: selected pate, dried fruits, nuts, fig jam, and honeycomb $$
CAROL'S ANTIPASTO
Carol's selection of assorted meats - Salami, Soppressata, Prosciutto Di Parma, & Dry Cured Sausages. imported gorgonzola, fresh marinated tomato basil & mozzarella, aged provolone and parmesan Reggiano. assorted marinated vegetables, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, balsamic marinated mushrooms with red wine & fennel, roasted olive medley, Tuscan bean spread, crackers, seasoned herb toasts, crostini
add: variety of seasonal chef specialties $$
SEASONAL BOUNTY TABLE (MINIMUM OF 50 GUESTS)
an edible table lavishly decorated with fresh greens, fruits, berries, grapes, and melons with cascading baskets of fresh crudité vegetables, assorted dips, Tuscan bean spread, with a variety of whole, cubed and /or sliced cheeses & cheese spreads, country style olive medley, whole baked brie filled with toasted pecans and brown sugar, middle eastern humus with toasted seasoned pita triangles, baked pizza dip with layers of Ricotta, mozzarella and tomato basil marinara, baked till bubbly and served with crusty Italian bread, assorted crackers, toasts and flatbreads
creatively displayed & presented
MIDDLE EASTERN MEZZI
traditional hummus with marinated minted vegetables, roasted eggplant spread with tahini,
tabouli with fresh tomato, cucumbers and lemon, stuffed grape leaves, marinated feta cheese with lemon, oregano and olive oil, country style olive medley with toasted spiced pita triangles and flatbreads
creatively displayed & presented
add: marinated chicken, beef or lamb skewers with tzatziki sauce $$
BRUSCHETTA WITH 3 TOPPINGS
marinated tomato, basil & roasted garlic
sautéed portobello mushrooms with green onion
Tuscan bean spread with rosemary and crushed red pepper
served with toasted seasoned baguette slices
SEASONAL VEGETABLE CRUDITÉS
medley of assorted fresh seasonal cut vegetables, with various
homemade dips and spreads, artfully presented with fresh greens and edible garnishes.
creatively displayed & presented
MEXICAN OLE
fresh salsa with cilantro, chipotle & lime, ripe avocado guacamole, black bean & sweet corn salsa, warm refried beans with melted cheddar and jalapeño and crispy corn tortilla chips.
WHOLE SIDE SMOKED SALMON
whole side of sliced smoked salmon on a bed of baby arugula with whipped cream cheese, whipped dill butter, diced red onions, tomatoes & capers
served with cornichons, assorted flatbreads & crackers
**Pasta dishes can be created with any combination of Pasta, Meat, Seafood, Vegetable and Sauce of Your Choice.
CLASSIC SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS
SPAGHETTI PUTTANESCA
garlic, onions, black olives, capers, anchovy paste, San Marzano tomatoes and fresh basil
LINGUINI POMODORO WITH GARLIC SAUTÉED JUMBO SHRIMP
San Marzano Tomatoes, julienne basil and E.V.O.O.
ORECCHIETTE PASTA WITH SWEET SAUSAGE
with sautéed broccoli rabe, garlic, E.V.O.O.
PASTA MEDITERRANEAN
with sautéed artichoke hearts, plum tomatoes, roasted garlic, capers, white wine & E.V.O.O.,fresh herbs
BUCATINI MATRACIANA
with pancetta, bacon, and sweet onion in a San Marzano tomato sauce
NONNA'S BAKED RIGATONI
with dollops of seasoned ricotta cheese, San Marzano tomato basil sauce and fresh mozzarella add: fresh garlic sauteed baby spinach, mini-Italian meatballs or sweet Italian sausage $$
RIGATONI WITH SLOW COOKED SUNDAY SAUCE
layered with dollops of fresh seasoned ricotta cheese
add: moms meatballs OR sweet and spicy Italian sausage $$
PENNE PASTA ALLA NORMA
with sautéed eggplant, sweet onion and roasted garlic, in a light San Marzano tomato basil sauce, with crushed red pepper
PASTA PRIMAVERA
with assorted sautéed seasonal vegetables, diced tomato, white wine, fresh tarragon, and a whisper of sweet cream
PENNE PASTA CON ZUCCA
with fresh sautéed green zucchini, yellow squash, sweet onions and garlic, E.V.O.O., fresh mint, and grated parmesan
PENNE RED PEPPER VODKA SAUCE
laced with sweet cream, tossed with green peas, hint of crushed red pepper flakes, topped with shaved parmesan
MOM'S FAVORITE
San Marzano tomatoes, E.V.O.O., fresh basil & oregano, tossed with fresh mozzarella
BUCATINI CACIO E PEPE
in a creamy cracked pepper parmesan sauce
PASTA PESTO CREAM
tossed with house made basil pesto, roasted tomatoes, light cream and parmigiano Reggiano
add grilled chicken or shrimp $$
BUTTERNUT SQUASH RAVIOLI
with brown butter sauce and fried sage leaves OR parmigiano cream sauce laced with fresh grated nutmeg
PENNE PASTA WITH GARLIC SAUTÉED ESCAROLE
plum tomatoes and cannellini beans with E.V.O.O. and a hint of crushed red pepper cakes
add Sweet or Spicy Italian Sausage $$
PENNE FRUTTI DI MARE
with jumbo shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari, and white fish, sautéed with garlic, sweet onion, Roma tomato, fresh herbs, crushed red pepper flakes, white wine and seafood stock
LINGUINI WITH SAUTÉED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS
E.V.O.O., green onions, roasted garlic, parmesan Reggiano, crushed red pepper flakes
SPAGHETTI VONGOLE
with whole and chopped clams, garlic, scallions, parsley, sweet butter, virgin olive oil, white wine, and clam broth, optional red pepper flakes for some heat!
PAPPARDELLE BOLOGNESE
ragu of beef, veal and pork, slow cooked with San Marzano tomatoes, full bodied red wine, then topped with grated pecorino Romano
TUCK'S FAV RIGATONI
with sautéed garlic, olive oil, baby spinach, San Marzano tomatoes, with red pepper flakes, topped with fresh parmesan cheese
ROMAN FETTUCCINI CARBONARA
with pancetta, sweet onion, parmesan cheese
TORTELLINI ALFREDO WITH PROSCIUTTO
with greens peas, grape tomatoes, sweet cream and parmesan cheese
SPAGHETTI FRA DIAVOLO
with mussels & clams, in a zesty San Marzano tomato sauce
CAVATELLI WITH BROCOLL
sauteed fresh broccoli, garlic, olive oil, parmesan Reggiano, red pepper flakes
BAKED CAVATELLI
with layers of San Marzano tomato marinara with fresh basil,
seasoned NY style ricotta cheese and fresh shredded mozzarella, baked till bubbly with crispy edges
add Moms Meatballs $$
add sweet or spicy Italian sausages $$
MEAT LASAGNA
4 layers of ground beef & pork, plum tomato basil sauce
seasoned ricotta and mozzarella cheese
baked till crispy!
WILD MUSHROOM LASAGNA
4 layers of various sautéed wild mushrooms and sweet onion,
parmesan cream sauce seasoned ricotta and mozzarella cheese
baked till crispy!
VEGETABLE LASAGNA
4 layers of sautéed spinach, onion and mushroom, plum tomato
basil sauce seasoned ricotta and mozzarella cheese
baked till crispy!
CHEESE LASAGNA
4 layers of seasoned ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, tomato basil sauce
baked till crispy!
Along Came Carol offers locally sourced farm-raised, grass-fed and hormone-free meats when requested
CHICKEN SORRENTINO
topped with roasted eggplant, prosciutto di Parma and fontina cheese in a light white wine tomato sauce
CHICKEN CACCIATORE
pan seared with garlic, onion, tri-colored peppers, simmered in red wine, with plum tomatoes, fresh basil, oregano, and Italian parsley
choice of chicken pieces OR boneless breasts
CHICKEN MARSALA
with rendered prosciutto di Parma, sauteed portobello mushrooms, and green onions in a marsala wine sauce laced with sweet cream
**can be made without prosciutto di Parma
CHICKEN PICATTA
with green onions, fresh lemon, capers, white wine, and chicken stock
CHICKEN FRANCESE
egg battered and sautéed in olive oil, with fresh lemon juice, green onions, chicken stock, white wine
MARINATED GARLIC & ROSEMARY ROASTED CHICKEN PIECES
crisp outside, tender & juicy inside
MARINATED LEMON & OREGANO ROASTED CHICKEN PIECES
crispy outside, tender & juicy inside
SCILIAN STYLE ROASTED CHICKEN PIECES
with sweet & spicy Italian sausages, red peppers, potatoes, garlic, fresh oregano, lemon, parsley
CHICKEN DIJONNAISE
with artichoke hearts, fresh tarragon, Dijon mustard and sweet cream
CHICKEN PARMESAN
topped with mozzarella cheese, tomato basil sauce, and baked till tender
FOCACCIA BREADED CHICKEN CUTLETS
sautéed till crisp golden brown, topped with sliced fresh mozzarella cheese, fire roasted plum tomatoes and fresh basil
CHICKEN MILANESE
thinly pounded chicken cutlet, breaded with seasoned breadcrumbs, pan-fried till golden, topped with fresh lemon, arugula, & shaved parmesan cheese
CHICKEN SCARPARIELLO
with sautéed hot cherry peppers, sweet Italian sausage, garlic, E.V.O.O, white wine, and chopped Italian parsley
choice of bone in breasts & thighs OR boneless breasts
TUSCAN CHICKEN
lightly floured and sautéed chicken with onions, peppers, artichoke hearts, olives, capers, in a savory tomatoes & white wine sauce with fresh herbs, hint of crushed red pepper
choice of bite size chicken pieces OR boneless breasts
CHICKEN ROULADES
filled with sautéed baby spinach, mushrooms, onions, sun dried tomatoes, and Chevre baked in a light white wine laced tomato sauce
HERB MARINATED & GRILLED CHICKEN PAILLARDS
topped with fresh diced plum tomatoes, julienne basil, E.V.O.O. and a roasted garlic confit topping
OR
topped with Mango Citrus Salsa, with jalapeno, cilantro, & fresh mint
CHICKEN FRICASSEE
sautéed with onions, carrots, mushrooms, and celery simmered in chicken stock, white wine and sweet cream seasoned with fresh thyme
choice of bone in chicken pieces OR bite sized boneless breasts
WHOLE GARLIC & CRACKED PEPPER CRUSTED FILET MIGNON
served with horseradish caper sauce
NEW YORK STRIP AU POIVRE
cognac laced peppercorn cream sauce
GRILLED NEW YORK STRIP STEAKS
with gorgonzola cream sauce OR horseradish caper sauce
FILET MIGNON TOURNEDOS
wrapped in bacon, pan seared, served with bearnaise sauce
CLASSIC BRAISED SHORTRIBS
with red wine, onions, carrots, celery, mushrooms
ASIAN BRAISED SHORT RIBS
with star anise, ginger and oyster sauce
BEEF BRISKET
with onion, tomato, carrots, celery and rich pan gravy
MARINATED LONDON BROIL
sliced on a bed of chopped arugula topped with diced plum tomato and E.V.O.O
**can substitute for chimichurri OR horseradish caper sauce
SOUTHWESTERN MARINATED FLANK STEAK
with cumin chili crust served with black bean & sweet corn cilantro salsa
GRILLED HANGAR STEAK
with chimichurri sauce
BEEF BOURGUIGNON
with button mushrooms, pearl onion and baby carrots, in rich burgundy wine sauce
HERB CRUSTED ROAST BEEF
slow roasted, sliced and served with savory pan gravy
BEEF WELLINGTON
whole beef tenderloin & mushroom duxelles, wrapped in French pastry baked till golden and served with port wine demi-glace
STANDING RIB ROAST
black pepper & garlic crusted slow roasted to perfect medium rare, served with red wine demi glaze, or natural jus
BONELESS PRIME RIB OF BEEF
cracked pepper garlic crusted, served with au jus
MARINATED & GRILLED BEEF KABOBS
with peppers, onion and cherry tomato
VEAL PICCATA
with white wine, lemon, butter and capers
CLASSIC VEAL PARMESAN
VEAL SCALOPPINI LA FUNGI
sautéed with portobello & wild mushrooms, white wine, & cream
VEAL MILANESE
thinly pounded veal cutlet, breaded with seasoned breadcrumbs, pan-fried till golden topped with fresh diced plum tomato, basil and E.V.O.O
VEAL MARSALA
with prosciutto de Parma and portobello mushrooms
CLASSIC OSSO BUCO
Italian style braised veal shanks with white wine, carrots, onions, celery and tomatoes, fresh thyme
SOUVLAKI MARINATED LAMB KABOBS
grilled peppers, onions, & grape tomatoes with Tzatziki Sauce
BRAISED LAMB SHANK
with red wine, onions, carrots, tomatoes, mushrooms, mixed herbs
add: creamy polenta $$
ROSEMARY, GARLIC & DIJON CRUSTED RACK OF LAMB
MEDITERRANEAN SPICED BUTTERFLIED LEG OF LAMB
seasoned with garlic, cumin, Za'atar, & fresh mint, with lemon yogurt sauce
GARLIC & ROSEMARY CRUSTED BONELESS LEG OF LAMB
served with rich pan gravy
MAPLE DIJON GLAZED BAKED HAM
SOY GINGER MARINATED PORK LOIN
with hoisin glaze
STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
with sautéed spinach, onions, sun dried tomatoes, and fontina cheese, homestyle pan gravy
HERB MARINATED PORK ROAST
with caramelized onions and rich pan gravy
MARINATED & GRILLED PORK CHOPS
with jalapeno mint jelly
WHOLE SLOW ROASTED PORK SHOULDER / PERNIL
traditional Spanish seasonings, crispy cuero
THICK CUT STUFFED PORK CHOPS
with mushrooms, spinach and fontina cheese with pan juices
SOUTHERN STYLE BBQ PULLED PORK
with tangy coleslaw
BBQ BABY BACK PORK RIB
Carol's own tangy BBQ sauce. Fall off the bone tender!!
WHOLE STUFFED ROASTED SALMON
With Sautéed Fennel, Sweet Onion and Orange Zest
WHOLE POACHED SALMON
With Cucumber Dill or Lemon Caper Sauce
MISO GLAZED SALMON
With Wilted Baby Spinach
ARCTIC CHAR
With White Beans, Wild Mushrooms and oven Roasted Tomato
MOROCCAN FISH TAGINE
Fresh Grouper, Tilapia or Cod Filets with Sweet Onion, Tomato, Potato, Green Peppers, and Pimento Stuffed Olives Simmered with authentic Moroccan Spices. Served with a Cinnamon Laced Couscous
POTATO CRUSTED HALIBUT
With Roasted Cherry Tomato and Charred Green Onion
COCONUT CURRY SEARED BAY SCALLOPS
pan seared with sauteed Japanese eggplant, julienne tomatoes, ginger and lemongrass, ynished with green coconut curry sauce
TORTILLA CRUSTED MAHI MAHI
With Southwestern Sweet Corn and Black Bean Salsa with jalapeños
CIOPPINO (CLASSIC SEAFOOD STEW)
Medley of Fresh Clams, Mussels, Shrimp, Scallops, Calamari and
White Fish simmered with Garlic, White Wine, Crushed Tomato and
Seafood Broth
RED SNAPPER EN PAPILLOTE, WRAPPED IN PARCHMENT PAPER
with Fresh Tomatoes, Leeks, Roasted Garlic, Fresh Dill, White Wine
and butter
THAI MARINATED SHRIMP KABOBS
marinated jumbo shrimp skewered with onions, red peppers, and
Thai eggplant, served with a tangy red coconut cream curry sauce
with lemongrass
BAKED LEMON STUFFED SOLE
with Fresh Spinach, Sweet Onions, Crabmeat, shrimp, and scallops, white wine, lemon fresh herbs and sweet cream
SESAME CRUSTED AHI TUNA STEAKS
GRILLED SALMON STEAK WRAPPED IN PEPPERED BACON
PECAN CRUSTED SALMON FILET
With Honey & Mustard
SMOKED PAPRIKA SHRIMP
With Fresh Corn Grits
CARIBBEAN STYLE SWORDFISH STEAKS
With Fresh Mango, Citrus Salsa mixed Greens
THAI STYLE HALIBUT
With Coconut Curry Broth and Wilted Spinach
HERB CRUSTED HALIBUT FILET
Pan Sautéed, with Artichoke Hearts, Roasted Red Peppers, Kalamata Olives, Capers and White Wine, and Fresh Lemon
PAN SEARED SCALLOPS
With Fresh Basil Pesto, Cherry Tomato, Toasted Pine Nuts and a hint of Sweet Cream
PAN SEARED COD FILET
with Diced Tomato, Garlic, Green Onion, Capers, Kalamata Olives
and White Wine
WHOLE CHILEAN SEA BASS FILET
with Fire Roasted Tomato, Fresh Basil, Roasted Garlic, Focaccia Bread Crumb Crust, E.V.O.O.
JUMBO STUFFED SHRIMP WITH GARLIC BUTTER
shrimp, scallops and lumb crab meat, shallots, butter fresh bread
crumbs, white wine and lemon
TARRAGON MARINATED SWORDFISH STEAK
Dijon, shallots, olive oil, fresh tarragon and white wine
BLACKENED TUNA STEAK
With Roasted Red Pepper Remoulade Sauce
SHRIMP SCAMPI
sauteed garlic marinted jumbo shrimp with diced tomatoes, green
onions, white wine, fresh lemon, and chopped parsley
CHICKEN FRICASSEE
With White wine, Tomato, Fresh herbs and vegetables
OLD FASHIONED DOUBLE CRUSTED CHICKEN POT PIE
lightly zoured and sauteed chicken breast chunks, carrots, celery,
mushrooms, onions, potatoes, and green peas, in a fresh tarragon
laced cream suce topped with pastry crust and baked till bronzed
and bubbly
MIXED SEAFOOD POT POT
shrimp, scallops, cod, and salmon , pearl onions, mushrooms, celery, carrots, and green peas, sherry, sweet cream
CHICKEN CACCIATORE
with braised chicken pieces, Peppers, Onion, Tomato, Mushrooms red wine, and fresh herbs
TRADITIONAL SHEPARD'S PIE
with Ground Beef, Lamb, Sweet Peas and Carrots, Fresh Whipped
Potato Topping with Savory Brown Gravy
LAMB & BULGUR STEW
With White Beans
CLASSIC COQ AU VIN
cut chicken pieces lightly browned with sweet onions, mushrooms,
tomatoes, and fresh herbs simmered till fall off the bone tender
CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS
braised chicken pieces with, carrots, pearl onions, and sweet peas
simmerd with chicken stock, light cream and home made herb dumplings
CAROL'S TURKEY MEATLOAF
With Carrots, Onion and Mushrooms and White wine with pan gravy
SWEET OR SPICY ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS
pan sautéed with peppers & onions then simmered with tomato basil sauce till fork tender
BEEF BOURGUIGNON
With Button Mushrooms, Pearl Onion and Baby Carrots
DOUBLE CRUSTED BEEF POT PIE
lightly scored and sauteed beef chunks, with onions, carrots, celery, mushrooms, green peas, potatoes, red wine, beef stock and fresh herbs. Topped with french pastry, baked till golden and bubbly
TRADITIONAL SPANISH PAELLA
with chicken, shrimp, andouille sausage, mussels, & clams, saffron,
rice with Peppers, Tomato, pimento and Olives
SEAFOOD PAELLA
with clams, mussels, shrimp, & calamari, saffron,
rice with Peppers, Tomato, pimento and Olives
COUNTRY STYLE BEEF STEW
with Potato, Mushrooms, Celery, Carrots, Onion and Green Peas
MARK'S MOM'S STUFFED CABBAGE
The Real Deal!
CHICKEN FRICASSEE, BRAISED CHICKEN PIECES
with Tomato, White wine, Carrots, Onion, Sweet peas and
traditional dumplings
FAMILY STYLE POT ROAST
slow braised beef brisket with potato, carrots, onions, mushrooms,
tomatoes, fresh thyme, oregano, parsley and red wine
COUNTRY STYLE MEATLOAF
With Roasted Carrots, Onion and Pan Gravy
MOM'S MEATBALLS
(Beef, Pork and Veal) in a Slow Cooked Fresh Tomato Sauce
Enhanced with Burgundy Wine and Fresh Basil
WHOLE ROASTED SALMON FILET
topped with fire roasted plum tomatoes, julienne basil, roasted garlic, cracked black pepper, with seasoned focaccia breadcrumb crust
MOM'S ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE
Layers of Fresh Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Sweet Onion, Fresh Tomato, Ricotta and Mozzarella and Focaccia Bread Crumbs
MEXICAN LENTIL STEW
With Cumin, Artichoke Heart, Tomato
PECAN CRUSTED KABOCHA SQUASH CAKES
Kabocha Squash, Onion, Brown Rice with Ginger Tahini Dipping Sauce
WILD MUSHROOM SAUTEE WITH CREAMY POLENTA
medley of fresh sauteed wild mushrooms, sliced scallions, garlic, fresh tomatoes, and fresh thyme, served over creamy Polents with
Parmesan cheese & butter
VEGETABLE FRITTATA WITH 3 CHEESES
MEDITERRANEAN SPINACH AND FETA CHEESE PIE
layers of fresh sauteed spinach, garlic, onions and feta cheese between buttered thin phyllo pastry sheets, baked till crisp and golden brown
SOUTHWESTERN VEGETABLE & BLACK BEAN CHILI
With Peppers, Onion, Black-Kidney-Pinto Beans, Roasted Sweet Corn, Chipotle Chilies Tomato and Cilantro
CURRIED VEGETABLE STEW
assorted vegetables, coconut cream, curry, garbanzo beans and wilted spinach served over cous cous
VEGETABLE AND RED BEAN CHILI
With Cheddar Cheese and Corn Tortillas
TUSCAN STYLE SEITAN
With Peppers, Onion, Artichoke Hearts, Capers, Tomato, White Wine and Fresh Herbs
THAI PUMPKIN CURRY
With Jasmine Rice
VEGETABLE STRUDEL
Sautéed Baby Spinach, Tuscan Kale and Rainbow Swiss Chard, Wild Mushrooms, Tomato and Onion with Garlic, Olive Oil and Parmesan Cheese wrapped in Phyllo Dough and Baked till Crisp
RED LENTIL DAL WITH COCONUT MILK & KALE
STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS
With Sautéed Spinach Roasted Eggplant, Roasted Tomato, and
Gorgonzola Cheese
ASSORTED VEGETABLE AND CHEESE QUICHES
brocolli & cheddar, zucchini & swiss, asparagus, mushroom and
fontina, spinach, onion, tomato and feta
VEGETARIAN STUFFED ITALIAN PEPPERS
with seasoned quinoa, brown rice, diced vegetables, and fresh herbs prepared with or without (V) parmesan and mozarella cheeses, and baked in light tomato sauce with white wine
TOFU & VEGETABLE STIR-FRY WITH FRESH GINGER
TEMPEH, ADZUKI BEAN & VEGETABLE STEW WITH HERB
DUMPLINGS
SPICY SESAME NOODLES
with julienne vegetables
SEITAN PICATTA
with lemon, capers and white wine
We use local produce whenever available. Due to the seasons, some sides may not be available at the time of your event. We can steam, sauté, or roast any Fresh vegetable available in season.
WILD RICE AND ORZO MEDLEY
With confetti Diced Vegetables and Tarragon
IDAHO WHIPPED POTATO
With Sweet cream and Parsley
SAUTEED MIXED GREENS, WITH GINGER AND DARK SOY
Tuscan Kale, Swiss Chard, Asian Greens & Shitake Mushrooms, Sweet Dark Soy sauce
SAUTÉED GREENS
A medley of Fresh Greens Sautéed in Garlic and oil.
VEGETABLE SAUTÉ
A medley of Fresh seasonal vegetables Sautéed in Garlic and Olive oil or Fresh Ginger, Garlic and Asian glaze
GINGERED SNAP PEAS
Sweet as sugar! Snap Peas Sautéed in Ginger Garlic and Scallion
ROASTED WINTER OR SUMMER SQUASH
An assortment of Squash Roasted with Savory Herbs and Sweet Onion
CHILLED ASPARAGUS
Diced Red Onion and Roasted Red Peppers, Red Wine Vinaigrette
ynished with Balsamic Glaze
INTERNATIONAL RICE
Pick a rice and make it Indian, Caribbean, Thai, Spanish, Asian or
Middle Eastern
MOROCCAN COUSCOUS
Cinnamon laced and topped with Dried Apricots, Green Onion and
Toasted Almonds
CREAMED SPINACH
BROCCOLI PARMESAN
With Garlic Butter, Lemon and Parmesan Crust
BRAISED FENNEL & ONION WITH GRUYERE CRUST
ROASTED ROSEMARY NEW POTATOES
FRESH SAUTÉED SPINACH, OLIVE OIL AND GARLIC
OLIVE OIL AND GARLIC MARINATED GRILLED VEGETABLES
ESCAROLE AND BEANS
fresh sauteed escarole with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, and cannellini bean tossed lightly and ynished with a hint of crushed red pepper zakes and grated Parmesan Regianno
GREEN BEANS ALMANDINE
With Toasted Shallot Butter
TWICE STUFFED BAKED POTATO
With Cheddar Cheese and Chives
SCALLOPED POTATOES
with layers of sliced potatoes, sautéed onions, sweet cream and
chopped parsley
ORZO WITH GREEN ONION, DRIED CRANBERRIES AND FETA
CHEESE
ROASTED SEASONAL VEGETABLES
With Olive Oil and Crushed Red Pepper
PESTO, TOMATO BASIL OR GARLIC MASHED RED BLISS POTATO
ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH CHERRY TOMATO, GARLIC,
FRESH THYME AND E.V.O.O
SALT & VINEGAR ROASTED YUKON GOLD POTATO
MOM'S BAKED BEANS
With Cranberries, Brown Sugar and Bacon
ASIAN STYLE SAUTEED BOK CHOY,
baby corn, water chestnuts, red peppers, and hearts of palm sautéed with sesame oil, garlic, ginger and oyster sauce
ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES
Assorted Root Vegetables, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, kabocha squash, rhutabega, onions, beets, and the likes, seasoned with garlic, fresh herbs, and olive oil and roasted till lightly charred.
ROASTED CAULIFLOWER
With Cherry Tomato, Garlic, Fresh Thyme and E.V.O.O.
PUMPKIN FRIED RICE
Kabocha Squash, Ginger, and Coconut Milk seasoned Brown
Basmati Rice
FRESH SAUTÉED SPINACH
With Olive Oil and Garlic and hint of Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
CREAMED KALE SAUTÉED ZUCCHINI & YELLOW SQUASH WITH CIPOLLINI ONION AND FRESH MINT
TRI-COLOR COLE SLAW
With a Sweet Caraway Dressing
FRESH BROCCOLI RABE
With Olive Oil, Garlic and Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
BROCCOLI PARMESAN WITH GARLIC BUTTER, LEMON, AND PARMESAN CRUST
BLACK-EYED PEAS AND COLLARD GREENS WITH HOT SAUCE
RED BEANS AND DIRTY RICE
BROWN RICE MEDLEY
TOASTED FARO & BROWN RICE MEDLEY
QUINOA & BROWN RICE PILAF
With Green Onion, Dried Cranberries, Toasted Pine Nuts Fresh Parsley and Olive Oil
GREEN SPLIT PEA WITH HAM
VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SOUP
SEAFOOD CHOWDER
PASTA FAGIOLI
SPICY THAI SHRIMP AND LEMON GRASS
TORTELLINI EN BRODO
ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP
With Mini Meatballs and Spinach
LIMA BEAN WITH FRESH BASIL AND TOMATO
WILD MUSHROOM BARLEY
THAI STYLE CHICKEN COCONUT CURRY
CLASSIC MINESTRONE WITH BASIL PESTO
HEARTY VEGETABLE WITH DUMPLINGS
CAJUN RED BEAN AND KALE
LENTIL WITH CUMIN, SPINACH AND TOMATO
FRENCH ONION WITH TARRAGON
CAULIFLOWER WITH CHEDDAR
SOUTHWESTERN CORN CHOWDER
SEAFOOD GUMBO
CUBAN STYLE BLACK BEAN
With Sour Cream
THE ULTIMATE NE CLAM CHOWDER
ONION SOUP AU GRATIN WITH FRESH TARRAGON (V)
ITALIAN EGG DROP WITH SPINACH & PARMESAN
TUSCAN BEAN WITH ESCAROLE
HEARTY BEEF VEGETABLE
CURRIED INDIAN VEGETABLE SOUP
VEGETARIAN YELLOW SPLIT PEA WITH ROSEMARY
BLACK EYED PEA
With Collards and Stewed Tomato
BROCCOLI & CHEDDAR BISQUE
CHICKEN WITH DUMPLINGS
POTATO CABBAGE AND CARAWAY
ITALIAN VEGETABLE
With White Beans and Kale
SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN
CORN AND POTATO CHOWDER
VEGAN CREAMY BROCCOLI
CHICKEN GUMBO
BUTTERNUT VELVET
SUMMER VEGETABLE GAZPACHO
CHILLED GREEN GAZPACHO
CHILLED ASPARAGUS
CHILLED CREAMY CUCUMBER DILL
BABY ARUGULA, ROASTED SWEET POTATO, APPLES AND SWEET ONIONS
With Crumbled Feta Cheese, Spiced Croutons and Lemon
Tahini Dressing
BABY FIELD GREENS
With Roasted Baby Beets and Sweet Onions, Toasted Walnuts, Herb Goat Cheese, Roasted Garlic, and Fresh Thyme Balsamic Vinaigrette
MIXED BABY FIELD GREENS
with Sautéed Sweet Red Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Toasted
Walnuts, home baked spiced croutons and warm walnut dressing
GREEN PAPAYA
Shredded Green Papaya, Carrots, Long Beans, Tomato, and Roasted Chopped Peanuts with a Spicy Thai Dressing with Fresh Lime
MEDITERRANEAN
Mixed Greens, Red Onion, Plum Tomato, Pepperoncini, Diced
Cucumber, Crumbled Homemade Feta, and Focaccia Croutons with Red Wine Oregano Vinaigrette
ARUGULA
Tuscan White Beans, Roasted Plum Tomato, Diced Onion, Focaccia
Croutons with a Lemon and E.V.O.O. Dressing
TRI-COLOR SALAD
Endive, Radicchio and Arugula with E.V.O.O. and Balsamic Vinegar
SPINACH SALAD
Fresh Spinach, Bacon, Sliced Mushrooms, Hard-cooked Eggs with
Creamy Ranch or Warm Bacon Dressing
BABY FIELD GREENS
With Gorgonzola, Toasted Pecans, Focaccia Croutons, Diced Red
Onion and Tomato with a Balsamic Vinaigrette
PEAR ENDIVE & WATERCRESS SALAD
With Toasted Walnuts and Sherry Vinaigrette
MIXED GREENS
with Roasted Butternut Squash, Caramelized Onions, Dried
Cranberries, Chevre, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds and Rice Wine Vinaigrette
ARUGULA WITH FRESH FIGS, SHAVED FENNEL, PARMESAN
CHEESE AND PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA, WITH LEMON BASIL
VINAIGRETTE
ARUGULA & GOAT CHEESE SALAD WITH FIG VINAIGRETTE
MEDITERRANEAN CHOPPED
Diced Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Pepperoncini, Kalamata Olives,
Grape Leaves and Crumbled Feta Cheese with Lemon Oregano Vinaigrette
SOUTHWESTERN
Mixed Greens, Sweet Corn, Black Beans, Onion, Tomato with
Cilantro Vinaigrette
MISTA
With shredded Carrots, Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, and Chick
Peas with Red Wine Vinaigrette
GREEK SALAD
Mixed Greens, Homemade Feta Cheese, Greek Olives, Stuffed Grape Leaves, Pepperoncini, Green Pepper Rings with Lemon Oregano Vinaigrette
SALAD NICOISE
Chuck Style Tuna, Hard-Cooked Eggs, Green Beans, Kalamata Olives, Red Bliss Potato with a Dill Dijon Vinaigrette
PENNE PASTA SALAD
With Roasted Plum Tomato, Fresh Basil, Celery, Scallions, Toasted
Pignoli Nuts E.V.O.O., Coarse Pepper and Fresh Parmesan
RED BLISS POTATO SALAD
With Roasted Red Peppers, Celery Red Onion, Parsley and Bleu Cheese in a Balsamic Vinaigrette
GREEK PENNE PASTA SALAD
With Penne Pasta with Feta Cheese, Green and Red Peppers,
Artichoke Hearts and Olives in a Light Vinaigrette
TORTELLINI PESTO
with Cheese Tortellini, Tossed with Cherry Tomato, Black Olives,
Celery, Scallions in a Robust Pesto Cream Sauce Topped with Fresh Parmesan
THAI NOODLE SALAD WITH SHRIMP
Thai Noodles, tossed with Jumbo lemongrass and cilantro marinated and grilled Shrimp, sliced celery, red peppers, asian greens, and Water Chestnuts with green coconut curry vinaigrette with fresh lime
FARO & BARLEY CHICK PEA SALAD
garbanzo beans, green onions, diced tomatoes, fresh dill, and crumbled Feta cheese tossed with a lemon sesame tahini Vinaigrette
TRADITIONAL POTATO SALAD
with Idaho Potato, Scallions, Celery, Chopped Parsley, Hard Cooked Eggs, Dry Mustard and Hellmann's Mayo
LOADED POTATO SALAD
With Crumbled Bacon, Celery, Scallions, Shredded Cheddar Cheese and Creamy Mayo Sour Cream Dressing
PASTA PRIMAVERA SALAD
With Medley of Spring, Summer or Autumn Vegetables with Fresh Herbs
GREEK ORZO PASTA
diced red onion, celery, tomatoes, yellow squash, crumbled Feta cheese, and kalamata olives, tossed with a fresh lemon oregano vinaigrette
TOASTED FARO AND TOMATO SALAD
roasted grape tomatoes, diced peppers, english cucumbers, and sweet green peas, with crumbled bleu cheese, chopped parsley, fresh lemon cracked pepper and extra virgin olive oil
NEW POTATO SALAD
With Celery, Scallion in Fresh Dijon Dill Vinaigrette
SEAFOOD PASTA SALAD
with Farfalle Pasta, Shrimp, Scallops, Broccoli Florets, Olives, Pignoli
Nuts and Cherry Tomato in a Virgin Olive Oil, Lemon Dressing
ANTIPASTO PASTA SALAD
Farfalle Pasta with Fresh Vegetables, celery, onions, pepperoncini,
tomatoes, and artichoke hearts, with julienne Ham, Genoa Salami,
and Mozzarella in Light red wine Vinaigrette
CAJUN RED BEAN AND BROWN RICE SALAD
with Peppers, Okra, Red Onion, Sweet Peas, Scallions, Toasted Pignoli Nuts, E.V.O.O., Coarse Pepper and Fresh Parmesan Cheese
MASSAGED KALE, TERIYAKI ROASTED TOFU, AVOCADO, TOASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS, FRESH LEMON AND NUTRITIONAL YEAST
SOUTHERN STYLE GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH CRISPY TOASTED ONIONS
fresh blanched green beans, julienne tri colored bell peppers, sliced sweet Vidalia onions, crispy bacon bits tossed with maple red wine vinaigrette and topped with crispy fried onions
GERMAN POTATO SALAD
with sliced celery, sliced green onions, fresh dill, and tomatoes tossed with a light rice wine vinaigrette
DANISH POTATO SALAD
with Roasted Red Peppers, Celery, Red Onion, Chopped Parsley and Crumbled Bleu Cheese with White Wine Vinaigrette
TRADITIONAL MIDDLE EASTERN TABOULI
loads of fresh chopped parsley, small diced tomatoes, shallots,
cucumber, bulgar, garlic, fresh lemon and Olive Oil.
QUINOA & BROWN RICE
with Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Sundried Tomato, Artichoke Hearts,
Kalamata Olives, and Green Onions, Fresh Dill with Honey Rice Wine Vinaigrette
FARMERS MARKET QUINOA SALAD
With Sugar Snap Peas, Green Beans, Broccoli Florets, Sweet Pea
Shoots, Fire Roasted Cherry Tomato, Raw Pistachios, Chopped Fresh Basil, Dill & Tarragon White Wine Vinaigrette
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
With Broccoli Florets, Cherry Tomato, Celery, Scallions in a Tarragon Cream Dressing
CHICKEN SALAD
With Red Seedless Grapes, Toasted Pecans, Red Onion, Celery,
Homemade Mayonnaise and Fresh Ground Nutmeg
CAJUN CHICKEN SALAD
With Red Beans, Brown Rice, Okra, Onion, Peppers, Scallions and
Celery in a Creamy Cajun Style Dressing
CAROL'S CHICKEN SALAD
herb roasted and pulled chicken breast, with sliced celery, scallions, chopped parsley, mayonaise, sour cream and honey
SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SALAD
With Cilantro, Celery, Scallions, Corn, Black Beans with Cilantro Vinaigrette
ASIAN STYLE CHICKEN SALAD
ginger marinated and grilled chicken breast, with sliced celery, scallions, snow peas, baby Corn, bok choy and julienne red peppers tossed with a tangy, sweet chile garlic sauce
CHICKEN AND WILD RICE SALAD
With Broccoli Florets, Red Onion, Celery and Cherry Tomato in a Tarragon Vinaigrette
WALDORF CHICKEN SALAD
roasted chicken breast,tossed with cut pineapple, pears, apples and grapes with toasted walnut and creamy dressing
MINI CREAM PUFFS FILLED WITH WHIPPED CREAM & DIPPED IN CHOCOLATE OR DUSTED WITH CONFECTIONARY SUGAR
KILLER CHOCOLATE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE FROSTING
CAROL'S COCONUT CAKE WITH TOASTED COCONUT FROSTING
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH REAL WHIPPED CREAM
APPLE CRUMB PIE
SWEET POTATO PIE
WARM APPLE COBBLER
RASPBERRY OR APRICOT SHORTBREAD
CHOCOLATE PECAN TOFFEE BARS
DOUBLE FUDGE BROWNIES
JUMBO CHOCOLATE MACAROONS
JUMBO OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES
CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES
CHOCOLATE DIPPED STRAWBERRIES
CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
CARIBBEAN BANANA CAKE WITH LIME CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
KEY LIME PIE
PEAR GINGER PIE OR TART
FRESH MIXED BERRY COBBLER
TRADITIONAL ENGLISH TRIFLE
LEMON SHORTBREAD FINGER BARS
GEORGIAN PECAN BARS
FRESH FRUIT PIES OR TARTS
JUMBO CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
