Terri Lynn`s Catering by Design, Inc.
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Hors d'oeurve Menu Ideas     Spring/Summer 2013          
The following menus are merely suggestions for your Open House or Networking Events. We can also custom design any menu to suit your taste. Menu price is for food only, and is based on a minimum of 40 guests for a 2 hour serving time. If your event is scheduled to last longer than 2 hours, or you have fewer than 40 guests, the price per guest will increase. Tableware, decorative theme set up, delivery and personnel are all priced separately.  

 

 

Tropical Breeze            $11 per guest

Pineapple Macadamia Nut Torte topped with Pineapple Chutney
served with Assorted Crackers and Fresh Fruit Garnish

Shrimp & Avocado Baja Salsa served in Pineapple Boats

with Blue & White Tortilla Chips

 

Jamaican Jerk Pork Tenderloin Canapes

with Jerk Aioli and Mango Salsa 

 

Margartia Lime Glazed Chicken Bites


Black Bean, Corn & Rice Quesadillas served with Cilantro Lime Sour Cream

Assorted Mini Tropical Desserts-
Kahlua & Cream Brownies, Mini Coconut Cream Tarts, Key Lime Cookies, Pineapple Mango Cheesecake Bars, and Chocolate Almond Macaroons

 

 

OTHER TROPICAL SELECTIONS TO ADD:
Sprtizer  (includes cups and ice) $16/gallon

            Tropical Pineapple Coconut

            Faux Mojito

            Pineapple Mango

Mango Peach Tea (includes cups and ice) $16/gallon

 

Pineapple Boats filled with Pea Pod Wrapped Shrimp

      marinated in Pineapple Jalapeno Relish $1.95/piece

Smoked Salmon Canapes with Cucumber Melon Relish $1.45/piece

Mini Phyllo Cups:

     Jerk Chicken Salad with Mango $0.95/cup

     Pineapple Mango Chicken Salad $0.95/cup

     Goat Cheese, Baby Shrimp and Tropical Fruit Salsa $1.25/cup

Glazed Chicken Tender Bites $0.45/bite

     Margarita Lime

     Pineapple Chutney

     Jamaican Jerk with Mango Salsa

Jamaican Jerk Pork Tenderloin on Mini Yeast Rolls with

     Jerk Aioli and Mango Salsa $1.95/each
Jamaican Jerk Beef Tenderloin on Mini Yeast Rolls with

     Jerk Aioli and Mango Salsa $3.95/each

Pineapple Papaya Glazed Ham on Mini Yeast Rolls $1.25/each
Pastry Wrapped Baked Brie topped with Pineapple
Chutney

     and Macadamia Nuts $65/wheel

Warm Spinach, Artichoke and Roasted Red pepper Fondue $14.95/quart

     Served with Blue and White Tortilla Chips $1.00 per guest

Warm Spinach, Crab & Artichoke Fondue served $17.95/quart

     Served with Blue & White Tortilla Chips $0.75/guest

Coconut Crusted Crab Cakes served with Pineapple Aioli $3.75/each

Stuffed Mushrooms

     Lump Crab and Parmesan $2.95/each

     Vegetarian Couscous $1.25/each

Black Bean Corn Cakes with Tropical Salsa and Cilantro Sour Cream $1.95/each

 

 

 

Tour of the Mediterranean $12 per guest

Baked Tuscan Spinach & Mushroom served with Pita chips, Bagel crisps and

Marinated Tortellini Skewers- cheese filled tortellini, pepperoni and muenster cheese cubes with greek vinaigrette

and

Marinated Caprese Skewers- grape tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and kalamatta olives with basil pesto infused olive oil

Spicy Sausage & Potato Frittata Triangles with Tomatoes & Asiago Cheese

 

Mini Phyllo Tarts filled with Rosemary Chicken

 

Pinwheels with Feta Cream Cheese, Spinach and Sun Dried Tomatoes

Assorted Mini Desserts- Crème Puffs, Raspberry Cheese Cake Bars, Lemon Bars, Baklava and Cappuccino Brownies

 

 

OTHER MEDITERRANEAN SELECTIONS TO ADD:
Lemon Citrus Sprtizer $16/gallon (includes cups and ice)

Lemon Basil Marinated Shrimp $1.25/piece

Smoked Salmon with Olive & Sun Dried Tomato Tapenade Canapes $1.75/piece

Smoked Salmon Cucumber & Dill Canapes $1.45/piece

Warm Creamy Spinach Artichoke and Roasted Red Pepper Fondue $14.95/quart

served with baguette bread $0.55/per guest

Pinwheels-

     Roast Beef & Roasted Red Pepper Veggie Cream Cheese Pinwheels $0.95/each

     Caesar Chicken with Sun Dried Tomato Pinwheels $0.95/each

     Smoked Salmon & Dill Cream Cheese Pinwheels $1.55/each

Phyllo Tarts filled with:

     Spinach, Feta and Sun Dried Tomatoes $0.85/each

     Sun Dried Tomato & Olive Tapenade with Feta and Pine Nuts $1.00/each

Italian Marinated Chicken Bites Topped with Fresh Basil & Tomato Salsa $0.45/bite

Roasted Pork Tenderloin on Rosemary Dusted Mini Yeast Rolls

     with Roasted Red Pepper or Basil Garlic Aioli served on the side $1.95

Beef Tenderloin Canapes with Gorgonzola Aioli $1.75 each

Herbs de Provence Roasted Beef Tenderloin sliced and served with Fresh Basil,

     Tomato and Artichoke Caprese $195/whole display

Spinach and Three Cheese Pastries served warm with Spicy Tomato Chutney $1.25/each

Goat Cheese and Pine Nut Pastries served warm with Peach Chutney $1.25/each

Stuffed Mushrooms $1.25/each

     Bleu Cheese & Walnut

     Spinach Feta & Sun Dried Tomato

     Spinach, Bacon & Cream Cheese

     Sausage, Bread Crumb and Asiago Cheese

Parmesan Crusted Crab Cakes with Roasted Red Pepper Aioli $3.75/each

Potato Frittata Triangles $0.95

     Spinach, Tomato & Asiago Cheese

     Mushroom, Ham & Gruyere Cheese

Marinated Olive & Cheese Display $2.25/guest

Marinated Mediterranean Vegetable & Cheese Display $2.75/guest

Sun Dried Tomato & Basil Pesto Cheese Torte

     topped with Sun Dried Tomato Chutney $50/small  $70/large

Olive Caper Tapenade & Goat Cheese Torte

     topped with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto $60/small    $80/large

Trio of Chilled Dips: Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Parmesan Spinach Artichoke Dip

      and Fresh Basil, Tomato and Artichoke Salsa served with Pita Chips, Bagel

      Crisps and Tuscan Flats  $1.50/person

Mediterranean Layered Dip: Hummus, Tzatziki Sauce, Spinach, Tomatoes,

      Kalamatta Olives, Cucumbers and Feta Cheese Crumbles served with Pita

      Chips, Bagel Crisps and Tuscan Flats  $50/small  $70/medium  $80/large

Crostini with Fresh Basil & Tomato Salsa $1.25/person

 

Southwest Fiesta $11.50 per guest
TRIO OF DIPS-
Spinach Con Queso (served warm)
Avocado & Shrimp Baja Salsa
9 Layer Pinto Bean Fiesta Dip
All served with blue & white tortilla chips

Shredded Beef Empanadas served with salsa verde

Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas served with cilantro sour sream

 

Cumin Scented Black Bean, Cream Cheese & Roasted Red Pepper Tortilla Roll Ups

Assorted Mini Desserts-
Habanero Brownies, Margarita Lime Mousse Tarts, Dulce De leche Bars and Caramel Pecan Armadillo Bars


OTHER SOUTHWEST SELECTIONS TO ADD:
Mock-arita Lime Sprtizer $16/gallon (includes cups and ice)

Mango Peach Tea $16/gallon (includes cups and ice)

Spicy Southwest Marinated Shrimp $1.25/piece

Tequilla Orange Marinated Shrimp $1.45/piece

Cilantro Lime Marinated Shrimp $1.25/piece

Emapanadas –

     Chicken or Beef $2.35

Quesadillas –

     Steak with Peppers & Onions $1.75/piece

     Black Bean, Corn & Rice $1.25/piece

     Spicy Ancho Chile Pork $1.55/piece

     Shrimp $1.75/piece

Maragarita Lime Chicken Bites $0.45/bite

Black Bean Corn Cakes with Cilantro Creme $1.55/each

Chile Rubbed Beef Tenderloin Canapes with Avocado Aioli $1.95/each

Tortilla Roll Ups -

     Pork & Pico de Gallo $0.95/piece

     Spicy Shredded Beef & Green Chile $1.25/piece

     Chipotle Chicken $0.95/piece

     Roasted Trio of Chiles with Cream Cheese $0.95/piece

Stuffed Mushrooms with Chroizo Sausage & Poblano Cornbread Stuffing $1.55

 

A French Country Picnic $13 per guest

Baked Brie En Croute drizzled with Apricot Preserves - served with assorted crackers

Gourmet Cheeses garnished with Fresh Fruit


Pissaladiere au fromage blanc et aux tomatoes et au lard fume
(Tomato Pizza with Cheese, Tomatoes & Bacon)

Quiche au Fromage de Gruyere aux le jambon au champignon
(Quiche with ham, mushrooms and swiss cheese)

Poulet aux Herbes de Provence Salade on Croissants
(Herb Chicken Salad on Croissants)

Assorted Mini Desserts- Petit Pate Choux aux Chocolat (Mini Crème Puffs with Chocolate), Tarte aux citrons confits (Lemon Tarts), Rochers a la noix do coco (Coconut Macaroons) and Mousse filled Chocolate Cups


 

A Garden Party   $13 per guest

Cheddar Pecan Cheese Torte topped with Raspberry Jam

and served with Assorted Crackers

Banana Nut Bread with Amaretto Cream Cheese Sandwiches

Smoked Salmon & Cucumber Canapes

Mini Fresh Basil, Tomato & Spinach Tarts

Fresh Vegetable Crudites
creatively displayed with large leafy cabbage bowls filled with Creamy Parmesan Peppercorn Dip and Roasted Red Pepper Veggie Cream Cheese served in Red Pepper Cups

Flower Carved Watermelons displayed with flowing fresh cut fruit

Mini Desserts-

Lemon Berry Curd Tarts, Crème Puffs, Ganache Brownies and Assorted Tea Cookies

 

 

Splendor in the Bluegrass $18 per guest

Cheddar Pecan Cheese Torte topped with Raspberry Jam

and served with Assorted Crackers

 

Miss Jennie’s Famous Benedictine Spread served with Crackers

 

Kentucky Hot Brown Dip served with toasted baguette bread

 

Pepper Crusted Beef Tenderloin on Mini Yeast Rolls served with

Henry Bains and Horseradish on the side

 

Pork Tenderloin Canapes with Garlic Aioli and Bourbon Peach Chutney

 

Stuffed Mushrooms -  Gorgonzola and Walnut

 

Assorted Mini Desserts-  Mint Julep Brownies, Mini Pegasus Tarts, Kentucky Bourbon Truffles and Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars

 

 

"A Walk Down Bourbon Street"  $16 per guest

Creamy Cajun Crab Fondue served with French Baguette Slices

Crawfish & Shrimp Pastries

Mini Black Bean Corn Cakes with Spicy Cajun Aioli

Vegetarian Quiche Squares

 

Creole Stuffed Mushrooms filled with Andouille Sausage and Dirty Rice served warm with a Creole Mustard Sauce

Assorted Mini Desserts- Bourbon Truffles, Mini Banana Cream Tarts, Bourbon Pecan Squares, Sweet Potato Praline Cheesecake Squares and Mini King Cakes

 

 

Set Up, Delivery & Server Options
Option I $125.00
Includes set up of buffet by 4:30 p.m. the day of the event and retrieval of equipment the next day at lunch. (Equipment must be washed by client and ready for pick up!) Does not include mileage fees.

Option II $125.00 for Set Up + Server minimum of $75.00 = $200.00
Includes set up of buffet and one server for 3 hours. We do require a minimum of three hours for the server with 30 minutes allotted before the start time of the event and 30 minutes after the event for clean up. The server will take care of cleaning up the buffet, as well as assisting the guests or serving non-alcoholic beverages. (Bartenders for a full set up bar are available at $30 per hour with a three hour minimum! More information concerning the bar is outlined below.)

 

Set Up of an Hors d`oeuvre Buffet Includes:
Chafing dishes for 2 hot items are included in the set up fee. If you plan to serve more than 2 hot items, there will be an $18 charge per each additional chafing dish. The price also includes linen to the floor for one buffet table and colorful topper fabric in theme colors, fresh greenery and candles. If more than one buffet set up is required, there will be additional fees for linen.

General Notes:
All prices are based on events that are held within a 15 mile radius of our shop. Depending upon where the event is located, additional delivery charges will incur.

After hour events during the week require a $500 minimum food order. Weekend events are subject to approval by Terri Lynn.  We typically DO NOT deliver, set up or provide servers for Sunday events. For more details, see Payment & Delivery Policies.

A 50% deposit may be due at booking to secure the date, with balance due the evening of the event. Any cancellations must be 10 days prior to event for full refund.

Tableware is not included in the menu prices. For cocktail parties, heavyweight disposable plates, napkins and cups are available or we can rent glass hors d`oeuvre plates and glass bar ware.

Fresh floral arrangements are not included in the above prices but are available for an additional fee.

 

Event Amenities List
TABLEWARE
Tableware is not included in the menu price unless noted. For cocktail parties, heavyweight disposable plates, napkins and cups are available or we can rent glass hors d`oeuvre plates and glass bar ware.

 

RENTALS
We have access to an endless list of rental items. We will gladly meet with you to determine your needs and make all of the necessary arrangements. Here are just a few of the more commonly requested items-
Tables $9 and up
Linens $11 and up
China Plates $0.50 - $0.60 each
Flatware $0.40 per piece
Glassware $0.40 per piece
Delivery and Retrieval Fee from Rental Company $75 and up

 

DECORATIONS AND FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS
We can design fresh floral arrangements for your event. A large centerpiece for the food table usually starts at $100 and can go as high as desired. We use decorative serving pieces in our food displays as well as fresh greenery and candles as part of our regular set up. Therefore, a centerpiece is not always needed. It just depends on your budget. Guest table decorations can also be provided.

 

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