FALL MENU FOR INA AND FRED
A vegetarian menu served at home. The house was
decorated in
burnt orange, ivory, and burgundy, with colored linens draped to the floor
on all guest and buffet tables. Dried fall foliage, votive candles and lanterns
completed
the autumnal décor.
Passed hors d’oeuvres
Served after the ceremony in the backyard
TINY PUMPKIN RAVIOLI
with cranberry chutney
served on a little wooden fork
CURRIED POTATO LATKES
with cucumber yogurt raita
Station
Set up in the kitchen nook
MEDITERRANEAN DISPLAY
roasted zuchini, red and gold bell peppers, carrots, and green beans with
hummus, baba ghanoush, feta cheese, olives and pita chips
Buffet
In the dining room, with ivory linen and burgundy overlays
ROASTED VEGETABLE STRUDEL
winter squashes, beets, and goat cheese wrapped in puff pastry,
served with red bell pepper sauce
ITALIAN WHITE BEAN SALAD
with roasted tomatoes, Kalamata olives, pine nuts,
capers and fresh chopped parsley
WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO
with parmesan cheese and sugar snap peas
SALAD OF WATERCRESS,
PEA SPROUTS, AND BUTTER LETTUCE
with marinated mozzarella, mint, and golden raisins
BRUSSELS SPROUTS
roasted in brown butter
served with coarse grained mustard
GOLDEN AND GREEN BABY SQUASHES
with chervil
BAGUETTES AND CHALLAH
served with sweet butter
Dessert
Displayed in the living room on a table draped with
burgundy linen and decorated with fresh flowers and ivy
WEDDING CAKE
from Masse’s Bakery
SEASONAL FRESH FRUIT DISPLAY
Served in the dining area after dinner
CANDIED ORANGE PEEL
TINY COOKIES
COFFEE AND TEA
Blue Bottle Organic and water processed Italian decaffeinated coffee,
Tea from the Republic of Tea