Personal Chef & Catering Services
Services offered
-Weekly meal prep
-In-home cooking classes/demos
-Plated meals
-Buffets
-Corporate Parties
-Hors d’oeuvre Parties
Our Customers
Serving all of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Greater Hazleton Area, and the Lehigh Valley. We specialize in corporate and off premise catering. No event is too big or too small!
Our Ingredients
We use only the freshest, highest quality ingredients in our dishes, sourced locally whenever possible. Our chefs are constantly experimenting with new flavors and techniques to create unique, delicious dishes that showcase the best of what each season has to offer.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of catering services to fit the needs of any event. Including full-service catering, drop-off catering, and custom menus. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a wedding, or a private party, we'll work with you to create a menu and service plan that fits your needs and exceeds your expectations.
Menus
Action Station Menus
Mac n Cheese Bar
Home made Mac n Cheese with toppings that include: shredded cheese, broccoli, bacon bits, peas, mushrooms, green onions, seasoned bread crumbs, and grilled chicken
Salad Bar
Choice of two salads: Romaine, iceberg, mescaline mix, or spinach
Assorted toppings: tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, croutons, shredded cheese, and grilled chicken
Mashed or Baked Potato Bar
Choice of two potatoes: mashed, red-skin, garlic mashed, or sweet potato
Assorted toppings: shredded cheese, bacon bits, broccoli, peas, mushrooms, green onions, and seasoned bread crumbs
Pasta Bar
Choice of two pastas: Penne, rigatoni, cavatelli, bow ties, or orecchiette
Choice of two sauces: Marinara, alfredo, vodka, pesto, fra diavolo, bolognese, or roasted garlic
Toppings include: grated cheese, bacon bits, broccoli, peppers, and grilled chicken
Taco Bar
Soft and hard shell tacos
Choose two: beef, chicken, or seasoned pork
Toppings include: shredded cheese, salsa, sour cream, cilantro rice, and black beans
Pork & Ribs Bar
Braised short ribs,, baby back BBQ ribs, slow braised pork belly, plantain mashed potato, caramelized root vegetables, shaved apple and fennel slaw
Charcuterie
Baked Brie, Gruyere, Roquefort, Boursin, Pate
Assorted meats, smoked salmon
Radishes, cornichon, figs, quince paste, apples, pears
Baguette, brioche, croissants, puff pastry, candied walnuts, balsamic syrup, pistachios, truffle oil
Risotto Bar
Rock shrimp, sun-dried tomatoes, pork belly, caramelized onions, crumbled bacon, wild mushrooms, grilled asparagus, English peas, roasted corn, gorgonzola cheese
Shooter Station
Miniature glasses filled with:
- Chilled soup sweet corn and avocado
- Shrimp cocktail with bloody mary cocktail sauce
- Ceviche mahi mahi, lime, grapefruit relish, cilantro
- Perlini mozzarella, grape tomato, basil oil, balsamic reduction
Slider Station
Choice of two sliders: Grilled chicken, buffalo chicken, pork BBQ, cheeseburger, hamburger, veggie burger, or turkey burger
Asian Stir-Fry Station
Chicken, beef and shrimp bean sprouts, matchstick carrots, pea pods, onions, celery, peanuts, water chestnuts, baby corn, peppers, zucchini, green onions, broccoli, and bamboo shoots
Soy sauce, teriyaki, sweet & sour chili sauce
Station also includes brown or white jasmine rice and a fortune cookie
Themed Catering
All American BBQ
Hot Dogs, hamburgers, baked beans, watermelon, brownies
Choice of two: garden salad, pasta salad, potato salad, coleslaw
Add: Grilled Chicken + $2 pp
Fire Grilled Steak + $4 pp
The Hoe-Down
Hickory smoked pulled pork, Bone-in Fireman's Chicken, corn on the cob, home-made Mac n Cheese, watermelon
Choice of two: garden salad, pasta salad, potato salad, coleslaw
Add: Grilled Sausage + $2 pp
Fire Grilled Steak + $4 pp
The Fiesta
Seasoned beef and chicken, soft and hard taco shells, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.
Chips and Salsa, black or refried beans, cilantro rice
The Asian Grill
Choose two: Chicken Stir Fry, chicken & broccoli, beef & broccoli, pepper steak, tofu vegetables
White or fried rice, stir fry vegetables, and fortune cookies
The Smoke House
Smoked beef brisket, smoked pulled pork or grilled sausage, hickory maple glazed chicken
Choose two: Mac n Cheese. baked beans, garden salad, coleslaw, pasta salad, potato salad
The Ultimate Steak Out
Fire grilled sirloin steaks, grilled shrimp kabobs, grilled chicken spiedies (kabobs), corn on the cob, salt potatoes, garden salad, baked beans
Carvings and Displays
Please select one carving station. All carving stations include a uniformed chef and assorted silver dollar rolls.
Carving Station
- Steamship Ham- Honey glazed, chutney
- Roasted Turkey- Natural turkey gravy
- Roasted Prime Rif of Beef- Rosemary au jus
- Herb marinated beef tenderloin- Béarnaise sauce
Displays
Seafood
- Iced seafood display with clams, oysters, shrimp, king crab legs, and mussels. Horseradish cocktail sauce Mignonette sauce, lemon wedges, and mini tabasco bottles
Selection of Fine Imported and Domestic Cheese
- Gourmet crackers, crostini, smoked almonds, and dried fruits
Grand Antipasto Platter
- Shaved Proscuitto di Parma, fennel Salami, Bresaola, Soppressata, smoked Provolone, mobay, nine year cheddar with cornichon, chardonnay mustard, grilled zucchini, marinated olives, stuffed peppers, and artisan breads
Vegetable Crudités Display
- Assorted fresh garden vegetables, sweet onion, guacamole, and ranch dips
Menus
Off Site Catering
Choose 2:
Poultry Choices:
Oven roasted chicken
Fried chicken
Boneless chicken with butter & garlic sauce
Chicken Marsala
Chicken Francaise +1
Chicken Cordon Bleu +1
Chicken stuffed with homestyle dressing
Boneless buffalo bites with blue cheese & celery
Pork Choices:
Honey glazed ham
Maple roasted pork loin
Pulled pork BBQ
Baby back ribs +2
Italian sausage & peppers
Beef Choices:
Roasted top round with gravy
Italian meatballs
Beef tips with mushrooms
Seafood Choices:
Stuffed Sole with crab & scallops +mp
Grilled Salmon +mp
Choose 2:
Sides
Potatoes
- mashed
- oven roasted
- scalloped
- twice baked potato soufflé
Pasta
- Penne with marinara
- Penne with broccoli, olive oil & garlic
- Penne alla vodka
- baked Ziti
Rice Pilaf
Fresh green beans
Glazed baby carrots
Vegetable medley
Tossed Salad
Coleslaw
Rolls & Butter included
Dropped off hot in foil pans at your location
Additional Services Available:
- Customized menus
- Chaffing racks & sternos
- Carving stations
Needed Rentals:
- linens
- tables
- chairs
Complete Wedding Menu
Complete Wedding Reception
Cocktail Hour
Chef's Table
A culinary display to include: Assorted cheeses, crackers, breads, aged meats, bruschetta, fruits, vegetables, and dips
First Course
Assorted Dinner Rolls (Served family style to table)
Plated salad +1
Salad Choice:
- Tossed Garden Salad- Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions
- Caesar Salad - Romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese
- Spring Mix Salad - Oranges, cranberries, crumbled bleu cheese
Entrees
Choose 2 Entrees
Beef
Sliced Roast Beef
- Thin sliced in gravy
Sliced Prime Rib
- Slow roasted with Au Jus
Grilled Flank Steak
- Marinated and fire grilled
Beef Tenderloin + &7.95
Poultry
Chicken Marsala
- Mushrooms and Marsala Sauce
Chicken Picatta
- Lemon, capers, and wine sauce
Italian Grilled
- Italian seasonings, grilled
Rosemary Roasted
- Lemon, rosemary, garlic
Chicken Saltimbocca
- Prosciutto, cheese, Marsala sauce
Stuffed Chicken Breast
- Traditional or Florentine style
Fireman's Chicken
- Bone-in, marinated, fire grilled
Maple Turkey Breast
- Slow roasted, maple glazed
Pork
Sliced Pork Loin
- Slow roasted in gravy
Glazed Ham
Pork Milanese
- garlic, lemon, parmesan cheese
Pork BBQ
Seafood
Choose your fish and sauce
Salmon Lemon butter wine sauce
Haddock Creamy Pesto
Sole Garlic & Lemon oil
Tilapia Teriyaki
Sea Bass +$6 Brown Sugar Bourbon
Vegetarian & Vegan
Vegetable Lasagna
- Ricotta cheese and mixed vegetables
Stuffed Peppers (vegan)
- Rice, black beans, spinach
Eggplant Rollatini
- Breaded eggplant stuffed with ricotta
Portobello Mushroom
- Roasted red peppers, spinach, cheese
Choose 3 Side dishes
Pasta & Sauce
Rigatoni Pesto Cream
Penne Cheese sauce
Cavatelli Alfredo
Elbows Oil & garlic
Orechette Marinara
Starches
Mashed Potatoes
Oven Roasted Potatoes
Baked Potatoes
Twice baked Potatoes
Scalloped Potatoes
Parsley Potatoes
Wild Rice Rice Pilaf
Spanish Rice
Brown Rice
Vegetables
Green beans Mixed Vegetables
Glazed carrots Cauliflower
Broccoli Corn
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Let's chat about food!
I know you're busy, but let's take some time to talk about what you'd like to be eating. Everyone's dietary needs and styles are unique. Drop us a line, and we can figure out what sort of a meal plan works for your goals and lifestyle!
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