Sample Menu
Menu items are subject to change seasonally and based on availability.
These dishes can be for both private chef dinners & cooking classes
So-Cal Fresh Favs
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Golden beets | Humboldt fog cheese | raspberry coulis
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Fall salad | roasted red beets | sweet potato | blue cheese crumble | pecans | mixed greens | balsamic glaze
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Summer salad | mixed greens | strawberries | pecans | feta | thin sliced red onion | creamy balsamic
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Wedge salad | blue cheese | tomato | bacon or pork belly
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French onion soup
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Steamed + grilled artichoke heart | roasted garlic aioli
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Artichoke | whole & cut in 1/2 | brushed with butter and grilled
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Goat cheese balls | rolled in fresh herbs and marinated in olive oil | crostini
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Roasted sweet peppers | honey goat cheese spread
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Baked brie | stuffed in a flaky puff pastry and baked till gooey
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Baked creamy feta | roasted garlic | crostini
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Bone marrow | roasted garlic | fresh herbs | crostini
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Filet mignon crostini | blue cheese sauce | pickled onion | balsamic
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Shrimp sautéed in a garlic white wine sauce | crostini
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Steak tartare | Snake River Farms New York | truffle oil | parmesan | garlic aioli | crostini
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Bacon wrapped blue cheese stuffed dates
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Shrimp cocktail | fresh made cocktail sauce | sliced lemon
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Stuffed mushrooms | creamy filling | fresh herbs | crispy onions | pesto
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Flambe lobster bisque | olive oil drizzle | chives
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Individual charcuterie plate
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Ahi Tostadas - crispy wonton | sesame slaw | fresh Ahi | sesame | Sriracha aioli
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Mini poke stack - sticky rice | Ahi poke | secret sauce | edamame | carrots | crispy shallots | sesame | spicy aioli
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Agua chile cucumber bites - shrimp or lobster | pickled onion
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Mini lobster roll
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Ahi sashimi | sticky rice | sweet + wasabi soy| spicy mayo | sesame | chive
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Smoked salmon - crostini | roasted garlic + lemon + fresh herb aioli | option to be shown table side under a dome
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Crispy panko coconut shrimp | sweet chili dipping sauce
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Seafood cakes | lemon or curry aioli | like a crab cake but better
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Rosemary + lemon roasted chicken | one side
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Chicken breast roulade - sous vide for 2 hours | one side
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Pork tenderloin | chutney | one side
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Sea bass | sticky rice | citrus + fresh herb buerre blanc | crispy leeks + shallots
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Tender short rib | red wine reduction gravy | one side
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Prime rib | fresh herb crust | au jus | horseradish cream on the side | one side
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Surf + Turf | one side
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SIDES
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Smoked carrots | fresh herb citrus aioli
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Crispy brussel sprouts | dried cranberry | feta or blue cheese | nuts | balsamic glaze
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Au gratin | 4 cheese + bechamel | fresh herbs | roasted garlic
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Simple sauteed baby bella mushrooms
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Goat cheese polenta
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Creamed spinach
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Sauteed kale | feta | nuts | balsamic | dried fruit
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Roasted cauliflower steak or cauliflower mashed potatoes
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Coconut jasmine rice
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Candied carrots
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Prosciutto wrapped asparagus
Comfort Food
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Sausage tasting - variety of sausages + mustards for dipping
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Pulled pork sliders | bun | sweet slaw | bbq sauce
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Filet mignon chili | 3 beans
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Corn chowder
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Crispy fried chicken - sauces: bbq, buffalo, asian zing | one side
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Crispy fried chicken sandwich | special sauce | sweet slaw | swiss | tomato
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Mom's meatloaf - don't knock it till ya try it, it's amazing | one side
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Smoked salmon & kale & watermelon salad | feta
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Whole smoked chicken | one side
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Poutine | sweet or russet potato | gravy | cheese | caramelized onion | herbs
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Smoked pork or beef ribs - variety of sauces | one side
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Grilled steak sandwich | sourdough | horseradish or garlic aioli | provolone | caramelized onion
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Crispy smoked wines: bbq, buffalo, asian zing, blue cheese, ranch + veggie crudite
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Smoked pork butt | one side
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Beef stroganoff | egg noodles
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Whole turkey | one side
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Whole ham leg | one side
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Shepards Pie
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SIDES
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Peruvian sweet baked Beans
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Corn bread | jalapeno | corn off the cob | whipped honey butter
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Corn succotash | bell pepper | onion
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Squash | onion | salsa | tomato | served warm
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4 cheese mac | optional: panko + truffle
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Creamy mashed potatoes | optional gravy
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Homemade flakey biscuits: sausage gravy or whipped honey butter
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Green bean cassarole
Latin & Spain & Caribbean Fusion
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Mexican caesar | sunflower seeds | tortilla strips
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Skirt steak | open face potato | chimichurri drizzle | crema | corn succotash
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Agua chile | variety of seafoods to select | cucumber | secret sauce | fresh tortilla chips
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Ceviche | variety of seafood selections | mango | avocado | tomato | lime | chips
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Bacon wrapped jalapeno | cheese stuffed
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Queso fundido - crispy chorizo | fresh tortillas or chips
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Linguica dogs | bun | chimichurri | tomato + avocado salsa
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Gambas al Ajillo | shrimp | garlic | shallots | white wine | crostini
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Crispy chicharron taco | homemade tortilla | pickeled onion | chipotle crema
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Picadillo & potato croquettes | crema
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Potato & Oaxaca cheese empanada | crema
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Tender pork belly served atop potatas bravas | crispy potatoes | cotija | chipotle crema
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Blackened Mahi Tacos - homemade corn tortillas | chipotle crema | slaw | pickled onion
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Al pastor tacos | rotisserie | cilantro + onion | lime | salsa roja
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Carnitas tacos | fresh tortillas | fixings
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Potato + poblano tacos | crispy shell | chipotle crema
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Chorizo + cheese grilled tacodillas | chili jus for dipping
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Ribeye or filet mignon | chimichurri | elote | charred jalapeno
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Albacore white tuna tostadas | cabbage | cilantro crema | fresh cilantro
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Tamales: pork + red chile sauce | chicken + salsa verde | cream cheese + jalapeno + corn | strawberry
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Stuffed chiles | cheese | variety of veggetables | roja or verde
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Beef barbacoa | white rice
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Enchiladas | homemade red sauce | mozzarella | pickled onion | Variety of fillings + sauces to select
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Chile verde | slow cooked pork | white rice | tortillas
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Beef or lamb Birria | tortillas | all the fixings
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SIDES
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Homemade peruvian beans | whole or refried
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Homemade black beans | whole or refried
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Spanish rice
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White rice
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Elote off or on the cob
Italian
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Gorgeous & large charcuterie spread or individually plated
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Homemade sourdough bread | fresh herbs | roasted garlic | butter | flaky salt
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Baked brie in a puff pastry | fresh berries
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​Mozzarella | melon ball | prosciutto
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Caprese | tomato | burrata or mozzarella | basil | balsamic glaze | option to add greens or arugula
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Caesar | romaine | fresh pulled crispy garlic crouton | manchego shaving
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Tuscana soup | Italian sausage | potato | rich broth | kale | parmesan
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San Marzano tomato soup | goat cheese crumble | chive
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Roasted red pepper soup | goat cheese | chive
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Butternut squash soup | parmesan shaving
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Porcini mushroom soup | shaved parmesan | truffle oil drizzle | chive
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Burrata | grilled peach | prosciutto | Italian chimmichurri
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Roasted garlic + fresh herb meatballs | San Marzano marinara or pink sauce | parmesan | crostini
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Homemade raviolis | carmelized onion | goat cheese | prosciutto | pink sauce
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Lasagne | bolognase or veggie | pesto ricotta | pink, white or tomato sauce
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Short rib | homemade parpadelle | porcini cream sauce | sautéed mushrooms
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Chicken piccata | linguini | lemon caper sauce
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Shrimp scampi | angel hair | tomatoes | basil
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Rack of lamb | rosemary + thyme | roasted root vegetables
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PIZZA
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Marinated mozzarella balls | pesto drizzle | sliced tomato | crumbled feta
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BBQ chicken or short rib | bbq sauce | cilantro
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Truffle + mushroom | Italian cheese blend | San Marzano marinara | truffle oil drizzle | mushroom
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Meat Lovers | San Marzano marinara | Italian cheese blend | pepperoni | Italian sausage | prosciutto
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Italiano | San Marzano marinara | burrata cheese | fresh sliced tomato | prosciutto | arugula | balsamic glaze
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Local Fav | Italian cheese blend | San Marzano marinara | pineapple | pepperoni | jalapeno
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Plain cheese or pepperoni
Something Sweet
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Pistachio sorbet | made with coconut milk + almond milk | Branca Menta infused whipped cream
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Strawberry shortcake | flaky biscuit | whipped cream | fresh strawberries
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Creamy cheese cake | raspberry sauce | whipped cream
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Fancy smores | biscoff cookie | chocolate | marshmallow whip | option to torch table side
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Pumpkin roll | cream cheese filling
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Fruit tartlets | cookie base | custard | fresh fruit | apricot glaze
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Fresh baked galette: apple, peach, berry
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Panna cotta | fresh fruit | biscoff crumble | honey drizzle
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Bombolini | fried dough | stuffed with custard and dipped in chocolate
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Flaky crossants | chocolate chunks
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Carrot cake finished with cream cheese frosting
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Chocolate tres leches | soaked in 3 milks | mascarpone whipped cream
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Fresh baked brownie | ice cream | caramel sauce
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Strawberry tamales | cream cheese | fresh strawberries
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Browned butter chocolate chip cookies
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Cobbler: apple, peach, berry
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Monkey balls | cream cheese | biscuit dough | butterscotch chips | chocolate chips | caramel sauce
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Cinnamon rolls | extra gooey | cream cheese frosting | nuts optional
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Pumpkin pie | whipped cream
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Bread pudding: pumpkin, banana, chocolate chip | whipped cream
Brunch
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Chilequiles | verde or roja | chicken or steak | cotija | crema | avocado | egg to your liking
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Eggs benedict | english muffin | poached egg | hollandaise sauce | paprika | variety of toppings: canadian bacon, tomato + avocado | bacon
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Mom's deliveled eggs
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Cinnamon rolls | extra gooey | cream cheese frosting | nuts optional
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Baked french toast | maple syrup | whipped cream | powdered sugar | optional fruit
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Omelette station
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Egg station
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Quiche: feta & spinach | chorizo & cheese | mushroom & cheese
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Crepes: nutella & banana | strawberries & cream