Dinner Buffet

Sour dough and cracked wheat dinner rolls with Butter

3-Salads

1-Vegetable

1-Potato

2-Entrees

 

Salads choice of 3

Garden toss salad served with choice of two dressings: Ranch, Italian, Cherry vinaigrette, White French, Cajun buttermilk, Balsamic vinaigrette.

 

Macaroni salad                                                            Cheese display

Vegetarian pasta salad                                                  Vegetable display

Fresh fruit display                                                         Marinated green beans

Country potato salad                                                    Linguine cannelloni bean

Waldorf salad                                                               Sour cream and dill potato salad          

Sliced marinated tomatoes                                            Cucumber salad                       

Black bean and corn                                                     Spaghetti salad            

Southern pea salad                                                      Peas and peanuts

Marinated cucumber,tomato,pepper and onion

 

Sliced Tomato,peperoncini,onion,fresh mozzarella drizzled with herb olive oil $2.50 per guest.

  

Vegetables choice of 1                                                                                                                    

Green beans almandine                                                

Broccoli Parmesan                                                        Green bean casserole

Carrots with dill butter                                                  Maple glazed carrots

Zucchini & summer squash in basil butter                       Peas with pearl onions

Brussels sprouts                                                           Eggplant & sweet pepper casserole

Fiesta corn                                                                   Baked squash with pecan sauce

 

Vegetable substitute $1.50 per guest

Sautee asparagus, mushrooms, and red onion, yellow & red pepper     

Grilled vegetable kabobs

 

Potato choice of 1

Baked redskins in herbs                                               Parsley boiled redskins

Baked potatoes                                                            Broccoli, almond rice

Baked beans                                                                Apple raisin stuffing      

Spinach, pecan wild rice                                             Sage stuffing

 

Potatoes substitute .50 per guest

Garlic mashed potatoes                                                 Escalloped potatoes

Au-gratin potatoes                                                         Country mashed potato

           

Potatoes substitute $1.25 per guest

Twice baked potato                                                     

Dauphamoise potato                                                       Sour cream & chive duchess potato

Roasted tomato & garlic swirled potato                         Piped sweet potato

 

Entrée choice of 2

All chicken Entrees are breast

Mesquite grilled chicken                                             

Italian marinated chicken                                             

Lemon pepper chicken                                                 Citrus Chicken    

Honey mustard chicken                                                BBQ chicken                                                                                                                                              

Teriyaki grilled chicken                                              Chicken with mushroom sauce                            

Tequila lime chicken                                                   Caribbean jerk chicken

 

Beef tips in mushroom sauce with egg noodles

Beef burgundy served with egg noodles

Beef stroganoff with egg noodles

Roast beef with rich brown sauce

 

Sausage paella

Mostaccioli

Linguine in marinara sauce

Fettuccine in Alfredo

 

Pork medallions with pan gravy

Smoked ham with pineapple, raisin glaze

Polish sausage with sauerkraut

                                                                                                                                         

Entrée substitute $1.25 per guest 

Chicken Marsala        

Sautéed chicken with apple brandy sauce

Stuffed chicken with cheese & chive sauce on a bed of rice                                  

Linguine in pesto sauce with roasted walnuts and sun-dried tomatoes 

Seafood fettuccine

Baked white fish                                                     

Baked cod

 

Entrée substitute $1.75 per guest

Smoked loin of pork with mango salsa (chef carved)                                                             

Stuffed pork chops                  

Chicken & crab tetrazzini on angle hair pasta

Salmon crusted with pesto & pecans

Stuffed sole with champagne sauce

Stuffed cabbage

Lasagna

 

Entrée substitute priced per guest

$ 3.00 grilled or baked salmon

$4.00 grilled tuna

  Chef carved

$ 3.00 Top Round

$ 4.00 London broil

$ 5.00 Prime rib   

$ 7.00 Beef tenderloin

$ 8.00 Beef tenderloin stuffed with spinach, cream cheese, mushrooms, and onion

            

On site grilling is an additional charge of $200.00

 

All foods selections are prepared from my own personal recipes; Feel free to contact me on any questions regarding ingredients or preparations.

 

This price quote is based on your event being held in the Traverse City.

 

Any extra fees for the use of the kitchen are your/clients responsibility.

 

Center pieces, flower arraignments, guest favors must be fully assembled!

 

Services provided for full service events

 

I will personally meet with you to discuss any layout and setup preparations.

 

Once the menu selection is confirmed you will receive a very detailed confirmation letter about your event. Such as arrival time of guests, timing on when you would like your bar open, what time you would like dinner served, toasts, and serving of cake.

 

Chef’s Pride Catering provides:

Linen table clothes           linen napkins          salt & peppershakers

Creamers                         sugar                     equal

Coffee cups                     water glasses         wine glasses

Champagne glasses          salad plates            bread & butter plates

Appetizer plate’s              cake plates              dinner plates.

 

Silverware will include dinner forks, salad forks, cake forks, spoons, and knifes.

 

Staffing: When you hire Chef’s Pride Catering for your event I Larry Burdek will personally handle your reception with my staff. We will be the first to arrive and last to leave your event. We handle all clean up of your hall such as removal of linen, equipment, and trash. Also we will handle the placement/replacement of tables and chairs.

 

Bars and beverages: We provide complete setup of bar areas with trained staff. This includes napkins, spouts for liquor, bar towels, wine glasses, coffee service.

When the event is over we will take all leftover beverages that you have purchased and place or load the items for your connivance.

 

Bars: Client will be responsible for delivery of all alcoholic beverages and pop mixes.

 

Bars additional charges: Chef’s Pride can provide plastic cups, bar garnishes, and ice. The cost for the following items is 5 % over purchase price.

 

Client will be responsible for providing tables and designated tent for catering staging.

 

Price $30.00 per guest with a minimum guarantee of 100 guests.

Price $32.00 per guest with a minimum guarantee of 75 guests.

Price $34.00 per guest with a minimum guarantee of 50 guests.

All sales are subject to 18 % gratuity and 6 % sales tax.

 

Larry Burdek

President/Chef

Chef’s Pride Catering Inc

Traverse City, Michigan

Phone (231) 943-9683

chefpride@chartermi.net

www.chefspridecatering.com