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Hors d'oeuvers
   
 


     A plated meal holds everyones attention to the gathering at hand. It is generally service oriented and can vary immensely depending on the food choices made. On this page are 5 menus from past and present. Notice the variation and depth each menu offers.


                      Brendan and Lily Cooper January 14 2007

 
                                         1st Course

                                       Grilled Shrimp
                              over Maine Lobster Ravioli
                              Tomato Chive Buerre Blanc

                                         2nd Course

                     Creamy Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
                                     with Crispy Sage


                                         3rd Course

                                    Boston Bib Salad
                                 with Dijon Vinaigrette

 
                                         Intermezzo

                             Grapefruit and Compari Sorbet

 
                                        Main Course

                  Cranberry and Apricot Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
                        Over Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

                              Sautéed Baby Vegetables

                                Calvados Demi Cream

 
                                     Dessert Course

                                    Chocolate Bomb
                              Decaf and Regular Coffees

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                                   Spanish Wedding

                                      Cocktail Hour

                              Stationary Hors d’oeuvres

                           Imported and Domestic Cheeses, 
             Cured Meats, Nuts, Dried Fruit, Mustards and Fig Jam
                           with rustic Bread and Crackers

                            Crudités with Assorted Dips

            Olive Bar Featuring Marinated, Cured and Fresh Olives
      
                                Fresh Fruit and Melon

                             Grilled Vegetable Antipasto
                            with Pesto and Saffron Aioli


                            Butlered Hors d’oeuvres

                                   Bacalao Fritters
                        with Roasted Garlic Saffron Aioli

                   Crostini with Brie, Honey and Almonds

                               Grilled Garlic Shrimp 

 
                                Mini Potato Frittata
                        with Cream Fraiche and Chive

 

                                      Dinner

                                   1st Course

                      Mesclun and Baby Spinach Salad
          with Red Onion, Orange Segments, Toasted Pecans
                   and Goat Cheese in a Citrus Vinaigrette

                                   2nd Course

                                Scallop Ceviche
           with Citrus Juices, Melon, Cilantro and Jalapeno

                                      Entree

                       Grilled Paprika Dusted Filet
        over a Warm White Bean and Grilled Octopus Salad
         served with Chimichurri, Hericoverts and Baby Carrot

                                   4th Course

                                     Dessert

                                 Wedding Cake
                               Coffee, Decaf, Tea

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                                Lemole Birthday

                                 Hors d’oeuvres

                                 Mini Crab Cakes
                          with Chili Lime Tarter Sauce

                      Corn and Black Bean Quesadillas
                                 with Mango Salsa

                         Brie with Raspberry in Phyllo

                       Crostini with Shaved Vegetables
                          and Sun Dried Tomato Pesto


                            1st Course (choose one)

                        Curried Carrot and Coconut Soup

                 Silver Queen and Butternut Squash Bisque

                               Goat Cheese Ravioli
            with Fennel, Caramelized Onion and Orange Zest

                            Butternut Squash Ravioli
        topped with Wild Mushrooms in a Brandy Cream Sauce

 
                           2nd Course (choose one)

                                 Mixed Green Salad
with Roasted Beets, Avocado, Orange Segments and Citrus Vinaigrette

                                 Mixed Green Salad
              with Granny Smith Apples, Roasted Shallot,
                   Toasted Pecans, Gorgonzola Cheese
                            and Apple Cider Vinaigrette

                                 Mixed Green Salad
                    with Roasted Red and Yellow Peppers,
                        Toasted Pine Nuts, Grape Tomato
                              and Balsamic Vinaigrette
 

                               Entrée (choose one)

                              Pan Seared Mahi Mahi
       over Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes with Cheddar and Kale
        Grilled Asparagus and Roasted Red Pepper Buerre Blanc

                              Seared Black Sea Bass
                  over White Bean Ragout in a Tomato Broth
                       topped with Sautéed Swiss Chard

                                Baked Halibut Filet
            with Red Onion Tomato Relish over Quinoa Pilaf
                        Champagne Chive Buerre Blanc
                  Mushroom Ragout over Creamy Polenta
                    with a Smokey Roasted Tomato Sauce

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                            Charter Day Banquet  10/13/07

                                          1st Course

                                    House Green Salad
                              with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

 
                                          2nd Course

                         Marinated Grilled Chicken Breast
                             served over a Fall Rice Pilaf
                 with Sautéed Green Beans, Cranberry Chutney
                              and a Chive Buerre Blanc


                                         3rd Course

                                New York Cheese Cake
                             with Fresh Fruit and Berries

                              Decaf and Regular Coffees

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                                        Date Night

                              Butlered Hors d’oeuvres

                               Crispy Potato Pancakes
                          with Smoked Trout and Caviar

                           Scallops Wrapped in Bacon

                            Roasted Vegetable Crostini
                           with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

 
                                          Dinner

                                       1st Course

                                    Seafood Ravioli
               topped with Sautéed Lobster, Shrimp and Crab
                     and a Champagne Chive Buerre Blanc

 
                                      2nd Course

                                  Field Green Salad
           with Orange Segments, Strawberries, Toasted Pecans
                    and Goat Cheese in a Citrus Vinaigrette

 
                                        Entrée

                                Grilled Filet Mignon
  over Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Chipolini Onion
                         Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables
                            and Port Wine Demi Glace

 
                                        Dessert
                             Classic Bananas Foster


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