Catering
My cooking philosophy is simple; cook good food using flavorful, fresh, ingredients and enjoy doing it. My menus revolve around the kind of food we want to eat at home; vibrant comforting foods like Beef Stroganoff and also low-fat meals like Greek Chicken.
The foods I have listed here are only a starting point. I am happy to customize your menu to your group's personal tastes.
Appetizers and Dips
- Antipasto-stuffed Baguettes
- Crostini with Goat Cheese and Bruschetta
- Cheese ball with Bacon and Apricot Jam
- Guacamole and Chips
- Ham and Fresh Basil Pinwheels
- Red Pepper Hummus with Pita Chips and Veggies
- Italian Skewers with Mozzarella and Salami
- Sun-Dried Tomato Quiche Bites
- Fondue Cheesecake Bites
- Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches
- Spinach and Artichoke Dip
- Tomato, Red Pepper, Basil and Feta Dip
- Ancho Chili Jam Cheese Torte
- Sloppy Joe Sliders
- Amazing Party Meatballs
Soups
- Baked Potato Soup
- Beef Chili
- Beef Vegetable Soup
- Chicken Noodle Soup
- Mexican Chicken Noodle Soup
- Minestrone Soup
- Split Pea Soup
- Taco Soup
- Lentil Chili
- Butternut Squash Soup
Salads
- Apple, Blue Cheese, and Walnut Salad
- Black Bean Salad
- Black Eyed Pea and Rice Salad
- Caesar Salad
- Chicken Salad with Red Grapes and Pecans
- Curried Fruit and Nut Salad
- Mixed Green Salad with Homemade Dressings
- Egg Salad
- Layered Salad
- Potato Salad
- Tortellini Pasta Salad
- Chicken Salad with Dried Cranberries and Pecans
- Very Berry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
- Orzo Pasta Salad with Orange Vinaigrette
- Tabbouleh
Sandwiches
- Chicken Salad Wraps
- Spinach Veggie Wraps
- Egg Salad on Wheat Bread
- Tuna Salad with Swiss Cheese on Wheat
- Smoked Turkey and Havarti on Wheat
- Turkey-Spinach Roll-Ups
- Roasted Red Pepper Sandwich on Ciabata Bread
- Turkey Salad Wrap with Apricots and Pecans
- Pastrami and Swiss on Rye
- Roast Beef and Havarti with Horseradish Sauce
Pasta Dishes
- Baked Ziti
- Chicken and Spinach Mac and Cheese
- Italian Chicken with Marinara Sauce
- Lasagna with Ground Beef and Italian Sausage
- Marinara Sauce
- Pesto Chicken Pasta with Goat Cheese
- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- Stuffed Shells with Ricotta Cheese and Spinach
- Three Cheese Macaroni
- Italian Meatballs with Spaghetti Sauce
- Florentine Roll-Ups with Ricotta Cheese
Casseroles
- Breakfast Casserole with Jimmy Dean Sausage
- Chicken and Rice Casserole
- Hot Chicken Salad with Almonds
- King Ranch Chicken Casserole
- Maryann's Breakfast Casserole
- Summer Quiche with Asparagus and Tomatoes
Beef Dishes
- Beef Stew
- Beef Stroganoff
- Gary's Meatloaf
- Marinated Flank Steak
- Savory Pot Roast with Mushrooms
- Spicy Tacos
- Stuffed Flank Steak
- Swedish Meatballs
- Sloppy Joe’s
Chicken Dishes
- Chicken Breasts Florentine
- Chicken and Rice Casseorole
- Chicken Dijon
- Chicken Marbella
- Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans
- Chicken with Artichokes and Mushrooms
- Country Style Chicken Kiev
- Hot Chicken Salad with Almonds
- Italian Chicken with Pesto or Marinara Sauce
- King Ranch Chicken Casserole
- Lemon Feta Chicken
- Marinated Chicken for Grilling
- Greek Chicken with Tomatoes and Black Olives
- Chicken Lombardy
Pork
- Bourbon Braised Pork Chops
- Cuban Marinated Pork Loin
- Grilled Honey Garlic Tenderloin with Peach Salsa
- Maple Mustard Glazed Pork Roast
- Saucy Pork Chops with Orange Slices
- Slow-Cooker Barbecue Pork
Vegetables
- Broccoli Amandine
- Butternut Squash
- Double Baked Potatoes
- Green Beans with Garlic, Lemon and Parsley
- Hash Brown Casserole
- Roasted Asparagus
- Scalloped Corn
- Scalloped Potatoes
- Spicy Black Beans
- Spinach-Artichoke Casserole
- Spinach and Rice Casserole
- Party Potatoes
- Winter Roasted Carrots
- Roasted New Potatoes with Garlic
Bakery Items
- Banana Bread
- Biscotti
- Blueberry Muffins
- Blueberry Pound Cake
- Carrot Cake
- Chocolate Sheet Cake with Fudge Frosting
- Cranberry Cream Cheese Squares
- German Chocolate Cake
- Icebox Cookies
- Lemon Bread
- Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
- Libby's Favorite Brownie Pie
- Miss Daisy's Five Flavored Pound Cake
- Morning Glory Muffins
- Pumpkin Bread
- Sand Tarts
- Zucchini Bread
- Yellow Sheet Cake
- Blueberry Bars
- Chocolate Zucchini Cake
- Orange Currant Scones
