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Embellished Catering

Embellished offers both a pick from menu and a custom menu options.

We have listed some of our clients favorite choices below.  However if you would like us to create a custom menu or possibly create a fusion of food culture for your event. We have created foods from all over the world.

Sample Menu

FIRST BITES
FIRST BITES

Cold Hors d’oeuvres

    •    Deviled Eggs
    •    Classic Bruschetta
    •    Curried Chicken Salad in a Lettuce Cup
    •    Chicken Salad in a Lettuce Cup
    •    Charred Melon & Feta –Feta, Basil, watermelon
    •    Classic Caprese Skewer – Balsamic Glaze, Micro Basil, Smoked Black Pepper,
         Tomato and Cilingini Mozzarella
    •    Melon wrapped with prosciutto ham
    •    Asparagus wrapped in prosciutto with a balsamic drizzle
    •    Slow-roasted Roma tomatoes with Boursin cheese on crostini
    •    California bruschetta topped with avocado, crispy prosciutto with a balsamic drizzle
    •    Fresh fruit skewers
    •    Grilled portabella mushroom atop a crostini with balsamic basil aioli
    •    Bias cucumber rounds filled with whipped Boursin and fresh chives
    •    Smoked Turkey - Pear Chutney, Pepper Jack, Bacon, Mini croissants
    •    Smoked Ham & Swiss - Mini brioche
    •    Roast Beef - Horseradish Cream, Provolone mini brioche
    •    Waldorf Chicken Salad - Red Grape, Toasted Almond, Mini croissants
    •    Bruschetta- locally grown tomatoes, basil, red onion,
          fresh garlic, with a house made crostini and a balsamic drizzle
    •    Tenderloin Crostini-Fresh Tenderloin with Horse radish cream on a crostini
    •    Chicken Salad on a Croissant 
    •    Cocktail Shrimp
    •    Roasted prosciutto, grilled pear, with ricotta Cheese on a Crostini Drizzled with honey
    •    Ceviche- Cod, Shrimp

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Hot Hors d’oeuvres

    •    Negimaki – Beef tenderloin wrapped around a grilled scallions with a teriyaki glaze
    •    Twice Baked Potatoes- potatoes filled with herbed cream cheese and fresh chives
    •    Battered Whole Mushrooms with 3 Cheese Filling
    •    Pork Potstickers
    •    Chicken Potstickers
    •    Endamne Potstickers
    •    Empanada – choice of sauces – Firecracker, lemon Turmeric aioli, Guava Thai Chili 
    •    Everything Franks in a Blanket – Everything Seasoning, w/Dijon Mustard
    •    Spinach Pies -Classic Tzatziki sauce
    •    Fried Mac Bites – Firecracker sauce
    •    Pork Shumai – Hoisin, Scallion, Sesame Seed
    •    Classic Meatballs (beef, chicken pork) Marinara, Micro Basil, Swedish Meatballs - Cream, nutmeg 
    •    Cocktail Sandwiches
    •    Soft Pretzels, Bite
    •    Thai chicken skewers with a five spice peanut sauce
    •    Mini potato skins with Gruyere, pancetta bacon, sour cream and scallions
    •    Bite-Size Tacos
    •    Ratatouille and Mozzarella on mini Baguette
    •    Monterey Chicken with Cheese Taquitos
    •    Cheese Taquitos
    •    Breaded Cream Cheese-Stuffed Jalapeno Halves
    •    Crab Rangoons
    •    Gourmet Kitchen Philly Cheese Steak Spring Rolls
    •    Breaded Eggplant Slices
    •    Chicken Teriyaki Dumplings
    •    Stuffed Potato croquets
    •    BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders – Fresh Slaw, Pickle, BBQ Sauce, Sweet Rolls Mini
    •    Cuban Roast Pork Tostone slow roasted pork, double fried plantain, cilantro and toasted cumin               aioli, mango pico de gallo
    •    Roasted Broccoli Cauliflower Crust Flatbread cauliflower crust, vegan cheese, oven roasted                      tomato, basil pesto, roasted broccoli
    •    Chicken Satay grilled chicken, broccoli pesto, sunflower seeds, manchego
    •    Seared Ahi Tuna cold smoked ahi, Asian style spice blend, cucumber coin, wasabi sour cream
    •    Flank Steak Skewer minted chimichurri
    •    Short Rib Cornbread- braised short rib cornbread
    •    Cheeseburger Flatbread ground tenderloin, applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onion,                       custom cheese blend, pickle, roasted garlic bechamel, grilled flatbread
    •    Pancetta Flatbread crisp pancetta, roasted garlic and tomato sauce, baby kale, gorgonzola,                   grilled flatbread
    •    Sunset Shrimp sweet and sour pipette, chili lime salt
    •    Italian Meatballs – Swedish, Marinara,Thai Chilli
    •    Guava and Cheese Empanada
    •    Tostones- with a Garlic Aioli
    •    Ham Croquets- with Mango Salas
    •    Yuca fries- Lime avocado Dressing

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Grazing Station

 •    Charcuterie Board- Cheeses showcased, Displayed on colorful marble with assorted crackers and              fresh Fruit, and Breads. Smoked meats include prosciutto, soppressata, and aged salami. Displayed          with assorted olives, and Jams.
•    Street Taco - Choice Beef or Chicken *shrimp / Cheddar, Guacamole, Crema, Cilantro, Lime. Corn and        Flour Tortillas w/toppings.
•    Pasta Par- 3 Sauces, 1 Pasta, and 2 bites size entrees
•    Grilled Vegetable Board- Grilled Carrots, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Greens beans
•    Fresh Fruits- Seasonal whole and fresh cut fruits with our famous walnut fruit dip.
•    Slider Bar-Burgers, Fried Chicken, Pulled Pork, with Slider buns and Hawaiian rolls, topping and                   Condiments

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Dipping Station

  • Cold - Pimento Cheese Dip – roasted Red Pepper, herbs, triscuits

  • Cold - Fruit Salad – Assorted fruits, honey yogurt mint sauce

  • Cold - Chips and Dip – Fresh pico de gallo, Fresh Guacamole, corn tortilla, limes

  • Hot - Vegetarian Chili Cheese Dip – roasted red onion, crostini

  • Hot - BBQ Smoked Chicken Dip – bacon, ranch, corn chips

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Entrees
ENTREES

Hooves

  • Grilled Steak – Choice: Chimichurri, Asada, Bearnaise (Skirt Steak or Hanger)

  • Mama's Meatloaf – Ketchup Glaze

  • 24-Hour BBQ Pulled Pork – Hawaiian Buns, Pickles, BBQ

  • Brisket
  • Beef Ribs

  • Honey Roasted Ham with a Pineapple Glaze

  • Braised Short Rib wine and vinegar braised short rib, pan jus

  • Cuban Roast Pork loin

  • Italian Sausage and Peppers

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Feathers

  • Roast Turkey Breast – with rich classic gravy and cranberry chutney

  • Chicken Marsala – Mushroom sauce

  • Chicken Piccata – Lemon, Capers

  • Chicken Teriyaki –Soy, Sesame Seed, Scallion

  • Chicken Mojo – Orange Citrus Glaze

  • Whole Chicken - choice - BBQ / Southern Baked / Lemon Rosemary

  • Chicken Coconut Tandoori

  • Jerk Chicken

  • Tuscan Chicken

  • Chicken Parmaesan

  • Chicken Supreme(White wine)

  • Pan Roasted Airline Chicken shredded gouda, caramelized onions, champagne cream sauce

  • Dijon and Herb Crusted Airline Chicken pan jus

  • Latin Inspired Pan Roasted Chicken pan roasted chicken breast

  • Paella-Chicken or seafood

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Fins

  • Simply Seared Salmon – Lemon, Dill, Tzatziki (carved)

  • Miso Glazed Salmon – Scallion, Sesame Seed

  • Dijon Crusted Salmon – Bok Choy, Balsamic, Lemon Butter

  • Shrimp & Grits 

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Pasta

  • Cheese Tortellini – Choice: alfredo, pesto cream, marinara

  • Italian Meatballs – Penne, Marinara, Parmesan, Basil

  • Beef Lasagna – classic (ricotta, mozzarella, marinara)

  • Fresh Vegetable Lasagna – Marinara, Spinach, Artichoke

  • Baked Ziti - classic

  • Creamy Lemon and Roasted Asparagus Rigatoni

  • Cheese Ravioli broccoli pesto, local tomatoes, shaved honeybee goat cheese

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Chef Carved

  • Seared and Sliced Tenderloin - au Jus, Chimichurri, Bernese Sauce

  • Brisket- BBQ sauce on Side
     

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Sides
SIDES

From the Garden

  • Default dressing choices – ranch, balsamic vinaigrette, lemon poppy, zesty italian, caesar dressing

  • House Garden Salad – split cherry tomato, baby mixed greens, thin sliced red onions, cucmber

  • Caesar Salad – Romaine, Parmesan, Fresh Baked Croutons

  • Greek – Feta, Pepperoncini, Tomato, Cucumber, Kalamata Olive, Fried Chickpeas, Mixed Greens

  • Broccoli Slaw – Toasted Almond, Bacon, Green apple, toasted sunflower seeds, fried noodles

  • Southern Style Potato Salad – Celery, Red Onion, Hard-Boiled Egg

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Single Variety Bread of Choice

  • Parker house yeast rolls or multigrain, focaccia or baguette, served warm

  • Dinner Rolls

  • Garlic Bread

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From the Field

  • Seasonal Fresh Rosemary Roasted Vegetables- Choice default is Italian/ Southern/ French/ Spanish

  • Single Vegetable - choice of Green Beans / Broccoli / Yellow Squash & Zucchini / Baby Carrots - prepared to your liking

  • Roasted Brussel Sprouts- maple syrup, bacon

  • White Rice - choice of Jasmine, Basmati, Calrose

  • Seasoned Yellow Cilantro Rice - Customized to your liking

  • Seasoned Cuban Black Beans – Garlic, Green Pepper, Onion, Cumin

  • Congre - Cilantro Lime Rice and Black Beans combined

  • Roasted Curried Butternut Squash

  • Fried Sweet Plantain – honey, garlic broth

  • Fresh Mashed Garlic Potatoes - russet potatoes

  • Rosemary Seasoned Oven Roasted Baby Potatoes

  • Fingerlings

  • Sweet Southern Baked Bean – Bacon, Brown sugar

  • Roasted Sweet Corn on the Cob – butter, paprika, fresh herbs

  • Four Cheese Mac & Cheese – Crispy Breadcrumb Topping

  • Corn-Salt and Pepper

  • Yuca

  • Collard Greens

  • Baked Potatoes- Russel Potatoes with Butter, salt, pepper

  • Potatoes Au Gratin

  • Rice Pilaf

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From the silo - Choice of Pasta

  • Long pasta – spaghetti, linguini, fettuccine, angel hair, pappardelle

  • Short Pasta– cavatappi, rigatoni, penne, farfalle, ziti, conchiglie

  • Sauce Choices: Alfredo, Marinara, Pesto Cream, Vodka, Lemon Butter

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sweets
SWEETS

Dessert

  • Dessert Stations - Including decorations

  • Dessert bar - (macaroons, assorted petit fours)

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