Non-Alcoholic
Beverages
Gallery Punch with
Fresh Juices and Raspberry Puree
Tropical Punch with Pineapple, Coconut and Papaya
Fresh Pineapple-LimeAde
Fresh Squeezed
Lemonade and Limeade
Iced Herbal and Black Teas
Jamaica and Horchata
House-made Chai lightly sweetened
with Fresh Spices and Milk
Hot Spiced Cider
Freshly Ground
Coffee and Decaf
Hot Tazo Teas
Passed
Hors d'Oeuvres
Fresh Figs with Piped Goat Cheese
Red Pears with
Roquefort Leaves
Asiago Cheese Puffs with Sage-Lemon
Pesto
Pizzette with Basil
Pesto, Roasted Eggplant and Ripe Tomatoes
Pizzette with Marinara Sauce, Roasted Garlic and
Shaved Parmesan
Toast Rounds topped with Melted
Manchego, Roasted Poblanos and Cilantro
Pesto Toast Rounds with Smoked Salmon, Avocado and
Horseradish Cream
Empanaditas with
Spinach, Goat Cheese and Chiles Chipotles
Empanaditas with Roasted Garlic and Sun-dried Tomatoes
Samosas filled with Curried Potatoes and Shredded
Lamb
Filo Triangles with Spinach, Caramelized
Onion, Feta, Toasted Pecans and Golden Raisins
Deviled Eggs with
Szechwan Peppercorns and Chives
Chilled Baby Potatoes with Crème
Fraiche and Caviar
Savory Heart Shaped
Sage Scones with Sun-dried Tomato Mousse
Toast Rounds with Roasted Eggplant,
Fresh Basil and Ripe Tomatoes
Toast Rounds with Goat Cheese and Olive Tapenade
Curried Onion Tartlets
Savory Tart Shells with Asparagus Tips and Crème
Fraiche
Miniature House-made Corn Tortillas
with Grilled Shrimp and Fresh Tomato Salsa
Miniature Blue Corn Cakes with Tomatillo Salsa and
Goat Cheese
Marinated Button
Mushrooms with Gorgonzola Cream
Marinated Button Mushrooms with Decadent Pine Nut
Filling
Marinated Artichoke Bottoms with Gorgonzola Cream
Appetizers
Feta and Nut Cheese Spread wrapped in Poached Basil
Assorted Cheeses
and Pâtés
Roasted Red Pepper and Spinach
Torta
Smoked Salmon Mousse
with Capers and Chives
House-made Quail Pâté
Savory Coeur ala
Crème with Herbs Provencal
Aioli Platter with Saffron Aioli,
Marinated Chick Peas and Artichoke Bottoms, Cabbage
Roll filled with White Bean Compote, Roasted Garlic
and Toasts
Saffron Chicken
Skewers with Cabernet Cream
Bowl of Chilled Shrimp with Garden
Cocktail Sauce
Gallery Meatballs
with Barbeque Glaze
Green Lip Mussels with Dijon Cream
Baked Portabella
Mushrooms with Decadent Pine Nut Filling
Chicken and Pork Skewers with Spicy
Thai Peanut Sauce
Gallery Favorite
Grilled Vegetable Platter with Sweet Pepper Dipping
Sauce
Pork and Mango Skewers with Jerk
Dipping Sauce
Duck Skewers with
Plum Dipping Sauce
Green Corn and Beef Cockail Tamales
with Chimayo Red Chile Sauce
Assorted Soft and
Hard Gourmet Cheeses for a casual platter or an
exotic gourmet platter
Salads
Tossed Baby Greens with Arugula,
Marinated Goat Cheese, Dried Fruits and Toasted
Walnuts
Simple Greens with
Mixed Baby Lettuces and Greens
Baby Greens with Red Onion Wheels
and Ripe Tomato
Baby Greens with
Stilton, Toasted Walnuts and Red Onion
Fresh Sliced Tomato Salad with
Bufala Mozzarella, Fresh Basil and Balsamic Glaze
Traditional Caesar
Salad with Fresh Romaine, House-made Croutons, Fresh
Shaved Parmesan, and an Anchovy Dressing
Baby Spinach Salad with Avocado
and Grapefruit
Baby Spinach Salad
with Sliced Strawberries and Pine Nuts
Mâché with Roasted
Garlic Vinegrette
Sliced Cucumber
Salad Marinated in White Wine Vinegrette with Onion
and Dulce
Fennel Salad, Lightly Sautéed
Fennel with Toasted Pecans, White Onion, Mild Bleu
Cheese in a Balsamic Vinegrette
Gallery Coleslaw
with Hazelnuts, Grated Carrots, Celery and a Horseradish
Cream
Gallery Pasta Salad with Bow Tie
Pasta, Seasonal Roasted Vegetables and Basil Pesto
Salad Niçoise
a bed of Baby Greens topped with Seared Rare Ahi
Tuna, Green Beans, Marinated New Potatoes, Capers,
Hard Boiled Egg, Olives, Tomato, Scallions served
with a Lemon Vinegrette
Traditional Greek Salad with Sweet
Peppers, Red Onion, Feta, Kalamata Olives, Tomato
and Cucumber in a Red Wine Vinegrette
Composed Salad
with Tossed Baby Greens, Bacon, Tomato, Hard-boiled
Egg, Stilton Crumbles, And Scallions
Warm Duck Salad
French Potato Salad
with Parsley, Chives and Lemon Vinegrette
New Potato Salad with Fresh Snap
Peas and Tarragon
Marinated Seasonal
Vegetable Salad with Fresh Herbs, Pimiento, Pine
Nuts and a Balsamic Vinegrette
Middle Eastern Marinated Chick
Pea Salad with Mint and Fire Roasted Sweet Peppers
Wild and Red Rice
Salad with Toasted Almonds, lightly Sautéed
Vegetables and a Cumin Vinegrette
Lightly Blanched Green Bean Salad
with Toasted Almonds and
Horseradish Dressing
Middle Eastern
Shaved Carrot Salad with Rose Blossom Water and
Currants
Spicy Thai Cabbage Salad with Garlic
and Seared Chicken
Peruvian Causa,
a layered Potato Salad with Pureed White Potatoes,
Purple Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes Seasoned with
capers, Kalamata Olives and Parsley
Asian Pasta Salad with Japanese
Udon Noodles, Orange Segments, Scallions, Toasted
Almonds in a Sesame Seed Vinegrette
Mexican Shrimp
Salad with Ripe Tomato, Jicama, Shaved Red Onion,
Cilantro in a Lime Dressing
House-made Pear and Lemon Jello
with Walnut Cream stuffed Fresh Pears and Mint
Mediterranean Lentil
Salad with Sautéed Vegetables, Clove and
Cinnamon
Fresh Beet Salad with Gala Apples,
Toasted Pecans and Chives in an Orange-Horseradish
Dressing
Marinated Turkish
Vegetable Salad with Fire Roasted Eggplant, Sweet
Peppers and Onions drizzled with Olive Oil
Southwestern Black bean Salad with
White Corn, Toasted Cumin and Cilantro
Southwestern Jicama
Salad with Blood Oranges and Tangerines
Chicken Salad with Grapes, Almonds
and Tarragon Cream
White Corn and
Scallion Salad
Dressings,
Dips and Spreads
Vinegrettes:
Fresh Parsley / Balsamic
/ Lemon / Toasted Cumin
/ Raspberry / Italian
/ Poppy seed / Green Peppercorn
/ Roasted Garlic / Asian Orange-Sesame
/ Greek / Balsamic
Glaze / Chive Dressing/Ancho
Chile Vinegrette/Orange
Garlic Vinegrette
Creamy Dressings:
Ranch / Caesar
/ Green Peppercorn / Curry
/ Horseradish / Bleu Cheese
Dips and Salsas:
Roasted Sweet Pepper / Walnut-Bleu
Cheese/ Spicy Peanut / Saffron
Aioli / Horseradish Cream / Parsley
Herb / Spicy Jerk Sauce / Hot
Vietnamese Sriracha Sauce / Garden Cocktail
Sauce / Spicy Cilantro-Mint
Chutney / Guacamole / Chipotle
Fruit Salsa / Fresh Tomato Salsa / Fiery
Garden Salsa / Roasted Garlic Aioli / Basil
Pesto / Cilantro-Goat Cheese Pesto / Tarragon
Mayonnaise / Sage and Lemon Pesto /
Tamarind Chutney / Mango Chutney /
Three Tomato Salsa / Curry-Ginger
Spreads:
Hummus / White Bean Compote
/ Garlic Cream Cheese / Dried Fruit and Nut Spread
/ Olive Tapenade / Sun-dried Tomato Basil Mousse
/ Smoked Salmon Mousse / Caramelized Onion Butter
/Dilled Cream Cheese/Tepary Bean
Soups
Smooth Carrot Ginger Soup with
House-made Croutons and Fresh Cilantro
Traditional Split
Pea Soup with Ham Hock
Gallery Vegetarian Split Pea Soup
Minestrone with
Garden Vegetables and Beans served with Grated Parmesan
Curried Lentil Soup
Cream of Portabella
Mushroom Soup garnished with Fresh Chives
Fresh Pea Soup with Mint
Vegetarian French
Onion
Traditional French Onion
Lemon- Saffron
Chicken Soup
Sweet Pepper Bisque
Our Favorite Gazpacho
Fruit Gazpacho
Seafood Gazpacho
Chilled Apple Soup with Fresh Cream
Southwestern Black
bean Soup
Sopa Azteca -a hearty stew with
Chicken and simmered vegetables served with sides
of avocado, shredded spinach, tortilla strips, fried
diced potatoes, and grated aged cheddar
Cioppino
Smoked Salmon and Vodka Soup
White Chile
Light Cream of Asparagus Soup
Vichyssoise -a
rich bisque of chilled potatoes
Borscht -Made with Fresh Beets, served with a side
of Crème Fraiche
Traditional New
England Clam Chowder
New Mexican Posole Shredded Pork
and Roasted Green Chiles
Tepary Bean Stew
Vegetarian
Entrees
Gallery Lasagna with Sautéed
Seasonal Vegetables, three Cheeses and a Light Tomato
Sauce
Bow-Tie Pasta with
Sautéed Spinach, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Toasted
Pine Nuts and Fresh Goat Cheese
Creamy Polenta Cakes served with
Roasted Seasonal Baby Vegetables and Heirloom Tomato
Sauce
Chard Rolls with
White Bean Compote and Roasted Vegetables
Ginger and Garlic Roasted Acorn
Squash layered with Juniper Berry Spiced Tepary
Beans and Wild Rice
Saffron Pasta stuffed
with Sweet potatoes, Toasted Pine Nuts, Currants
and Cardamom
Served with Creamy Toasted Walnut Sauce or Fresh
Tomato Rosemary Sauce
Lemon Artichoke Ravioli with Fresh
Tomato Rosemary Sauce
Southwestern Ratatouille
with Roasted Eggplant, Fire Roasted Sweet Peppers
and Tomatoes, and Grilled Zucchini with a Cumin
Sauce
Stir-Fry with Seasonal Fresh Vegetables,
Toasted Almonds and Sesame Seeds
Gallery Quiche
with virtually endless possibilities for fillings,
baked in a filo crust
Fettuccini Alfredo with Fresh Cream,
Sweet Butter and Grated Reggiano
Gallery Tacos with
White Beans, Onions Carbonara, Toasted Cumin, Grated
Sharp Cheddar, Grated Cabbage and Lime
Poblano Chiles stuffed with Goat
Cheese, Corn, Toasted Pine Nuts and Currants
Poultry
Entrees
Moroccan Chicken
with Dried Apricots, Tomatoes and Onions spiced
with Cumin and Cinnamon
Chicken Florentine with Sautéed
Spinach and Garlic topped with Hollandaise
Brazilian Chicken
stuffed with Heart-of-Palm, Cilantro and Red Sweet
Peppers topped with Lime Cream
Chicken Quarters grilled with a
Raspberry Barbeque Sauce
Chicken Baked with
Diced Tomatoes and Rosemary with a Balsamic Glaze
Chicken Etouffee, a Zesty Chicken
dish with Cajun Seasoning
Curried Chicken
Breast in a spicy sauce with Coconut and Bananas
Boneless Chicken Breast with Tomatoes,
Baked Onions and Fresh Herbs
Boneless Breast
of Chicken with Poblanos and Corn simmered in a
spicy Tomatillo Cream Sauce
Boneless Chicken Breast served
with Cilantro Pesto and Roasted Red Sweet Peppers
Boneless Chicken
Breast with a Sun-dried Tomato Cream
Chicken Breast seared with Lemon-Sage
Pesto
Roasted Duck Breast
sliced with Dried Fruits and Toasted Walnuts on
a bed of Risotto
Boneless Breast of Duck Slow-Roasted
with Walnut Pomegranate Sauce
Roast Cornish Game
Hens Stuffed with Sage, Fall Fruit and Nuts
Southwestern Roast Turkey with
Spicy Chipotle Sage Stuffing
Roast Turkey with
mole, a sauce of Dried Red Chiles, Nuts and Chocolate
Poussin -a small game bird, boned
and stuffed with Oysters and Cornbread with Cabernet
Cream
Roast Quail with
Poblano Corn Stuffing and Light Chile Cream Sauce
Beef,
Pork and Lamb Entrees
Red Wine Marinated Top Sirloin
Roast sliced thin with Portabella Mushrooms and
Au Jus
Roast Beef Tenderloin
on a bed of Rosemary Cream
Roast Beef Tenderloin Sliced thin
and served Room-Temperature with Horseradish Cream
Herb Crusted Roast
Beef Tenderloin, drizzled with a mushroom demi-glaze
Tenderized Flank
Steak Roulade with Goat Cheese, Sautéed Spinach,
and Roasted Sweet Peppers sliced thin and served
with Parsley Sauce
Garlic Beef with Ginger Broccoli
Beef Fajitas with
all the Condiments
Cornish Pasty, a decorative flaky
butter pastry filled with a juicy layering
of beef or lamb, onion, parsley and potato
Gallery Meatloaf,
a lot of the traditional blended with a bit of the
gourmet
Roast Leg of Lamb with Baby Limas
and Dill
Mussaman Lamb Curry
with Potatoes and Onions
Smoked Pork Loin with Maple-Marmalade
Glaze
Pork Tenderloin
stuffed with Feta and Figs served on a bed of Apple
Compote
Seared Herb Crusted Pork Tenderloin
Medallions with Melted Gorgonzola
Seafood Entrees
Ginger Shrimp with Seasonal Vegetable
Stir-Fry
Traditional Spanish
Paella with Mussels, Clams, Shrimp, Chorizo, Chicken
and Artichokes
Chilled Salmon Steaks with Mint
Chutney and Lemon
Salmon Filet poached
in Banana Leaves and served with a Zesty Tomato
Veracruz Sauce or a Spicy Chipotle Fruit Salsa
Coho Salmon Filets grilled with
Dill-Apple Cream
Seafood Gumbo
Linguini with Grilled Shrimp, Shiitake
Mushrooms, Roasted Red Sweet Peppers in a White
Wine Cream
Halibut Filet Baked
in Parchment with Lemon, Butter and White Wine
Whole Cabrilla Filet with a Leek
and Crab Stuffing
Sesame Rubbed Seared
Rare Ahi Tuna on a bed of Ginger Noodles
Fresh Swordfish Steaks with Green
Peppercorn Sauce
Halibut Filet with
Fresh Tarragon and Butter
Cactus Tilapia with Nopalito Tomato
Sauce
Side
Dishes
Scalloped Potatoes
with Chives and Fresh Parmesan
Layered Sweet, Purple and New Potatoes
with Olive Oil and Fresh Herbs
Garlic Roasted
New Potatoes
Red and Wild Rice with Leeks and
Chives
Cajun Dirty Rice
Coconut Rice
Basmati Rice with
Cumin and Cinnamon
Traditional Mexican Rice
Israeli Couscous
with Dried Fruits and Toasted Nuts
Eggplant wrapped Polenta with Sharp
Cheddar
Ginger and Garlic
Roasted Acorn or Butternut Squashes
Asparagus Spears with Orange-Pistachio
Dipping Sauce
Grilled Vegetables
with Fresh Herbs
Green Bean and Fresh Tomato Sauté
with Fresh Rosemary
Roasted Eggplant
Roulade with Fresh Basil and Tomatoes
Calabacitas, Zucchini with Onions,
Fresh Corn and Melted Cheddar
Potato Planks roasted
with Fresh Herbs and Grated Parmesan
Costa Rican Potato Tamales wrapped
in Banana Leaves with a Spicy Fruit-Sesame Filling
Desserts -remember,
we are always creating new desserts, and have unfortunately
forgotten many of our past favorites. Please feel
free to make suggestions!
Finger
Desserts
Mocha Cream Puffs with Belgian
Chocolate Glaze
Miniature Amaretto Éclairs with Belgian Chocolate
Glaze
Lemon Mousse Tartlets
with Fresh Raspberries
Miniature Fruit Tartlets with Pastry Cream and Glazed
Seasonal Fruits
Assorted Gallery Finger Cookies -a Seasonal Selection
of Espresso Wafers,
Chocolate Hazelnut Wedges, Pecan Butter Cookies,
Almond Crescents,
Marmalade Thumbprints, Dried Cranberry Crisps, Belgian
Chocolate Chunk,
Scottish Shortbread, Orange Florentines with Chocolate
Dip, Stained Glass Window Cookies
And an ever-changing selection of decadent cookies
Chocolate Dipped
Tuxedo Strawberries
Orange-Frangelico Truffles
Tequila Lime Truffles
Kahlùa Truffles
Alternatives to Cake
Gallery Flan with
Fresh Strawberries
Three Layered Mocha Terrine -Cappuccino,
Caramel and Dark Chocolate Mousses with an Espresso
Crème Anglaise
Award Winning Chocolate
Torture -Layers of Frangelico Dark Chocolate
Mousse and Amaretto White Chocolate Mousse with
Bailey's Milk Chocolate Sauce
Fresh Berry or Peach Cobbler
Gallery Tiramisú
-an Incredibly Rich Italian dessert. Ours is made
with Mascarpone,
And Layered with Shaved Belgian Chocolate and Kahlùa
soaked Lady Fingers
Key Lime Pie with Graham Cracker-Nut
Crust
Gingerbread Pudding
with Brandy Crème Anglaise
Natillas -a Traditional Mexican
Custard
French Apple Pie
with Toasted Walnuts, Currants and Hard Sauce
Marzipan Tart with Glazed Fresh
Mango or other Seasonal Fresh Fruits
Fresh Fruit Tart Layered with Chocolate, Pastry
Cream, topped with Fresh Seasonal
Fruits
Chocolate Ganache Tart with a Toasted Pine Nut Crust,
served with Mango Crème Fraiche
Buttery Apple Tart with Ginger Caramel
Port Poached Pears filled with
Berry Compote and drizzled with Ginger Caramel
White Chocolate
Mousse Parfait with Sour Cherry Coulis
Chai Rice Pudding with Fresh Seasonal
Berries
Specialty Cakes
Soft and Creamy Lemon Pudding Cake
with Fresh Raspberries and Lemon Whipped Cream
Sex, Lies and Hot
Chocolate -a Very Spicy Dreamy Flourless Chocolate
Cake, draped in
Mocha Buttercream with a Fiery Rum-Candied Orange
Compote
Death by Chocolate -a Flourless
Silky Chocolate Cake usually served with
Fresh Raspberries, Raspberry Coulis and Fresh Whipped
Cream. It is however,
Delicious in about Fifty different ways with a variety
of buttercreams and luscious fillings
Lemon Almond Torta
-a Rich Buttercake infused with Lemon Custard
Served with Toasted Almonds and Espresso Caramel
Individual Molten Chocolate Cakes
with a Warm Center
White Chocolate
Cheesecake with Dried Cherries on a Shortbread Crust
Ginger Spice Cake with Pineapple
Compote and Coconut Caramel
Orange Upside Down
Cake with Candied Orange and Caramel
Mesquite Flour Pound Cake with
Prickly Pear Glaze and Fresh Mango
Cheesecake -our
Creamy Cheesecake served your favorite way -fruit,
chocolate or caramel
Swirls on a Nut Crust, Graham Cracker Crust or perhaps
a Chocolate Wafer Crust
Marzipan Cake Layered with Dried
Apricot Puree, Finished in Marzipan Fondant
On the Traditional
Side
Cakes:
Chocolate, Lemon, or Vanilla Chiffon, Genoise or
Butter Cakes
Chocolate Devils Food Cake
Filling Suggestions:
Chocolate or Lemon Mousse
Mocha, Caramel, Chocolate, Raspberry, Lemon, Apricot,
or other favorite Butter Cream
Seasonal Fresh Fruits
Whipped Cream
Marzipan
Icing Suggestions:
Mocha, Caramel, Chocolate, Raspberry, Lemon, Apricot,
or other favorite Butter Cream
Rolled Marzipan
Whipped Cream
Rolled Fondant
Poured White, Milk or Dark Chocolate
Dark Chocolate Ganache
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