Tuesday, June 4, 2013

The Menu

Generally when you are planning an event you will think about all the foods you love to eat. Let us remind you that you aren't the only one eating. When you are trying to decide your menu - keep in mind who you are feeding. Try to plan for foods that most people will enjoy.

The Options ~

Normal meals consist of about 5-6 items: 1 or 2 entrees, 1 or 2 side dishes, some kind of bread, and some kind of salad, and maybe some sort of fruit.
for example:  Pulled Pork with a bun
                        Cowboy Beans
                        Potato Salad
                       Watermelon
Doesn't sound like alot but it will fill up your plate.

Main Meats:     Pulled Pork                                                Hamburgers
                          BBQ Chicken (shredded or breasts)         Hot Dogs
                          Ham                                                           Bratwursts
                          Brisket                                                        Sausages
                          Turkey Breasts                                           Meatballs
                          Teriyaki Chicken Wings                            Pork Chops
                          Fajitas (Beef or Chicken)

Other Main Dishes:
                          Pastas / Italian Dishes                                Appetizers
                          Chicken Dishes                                           Desserts
                          Mexican Dishes                                          
                          German Dishes
                          Casserole Dishes
                          Breakfast Dishes

Side Dishes:      Potato Salad                                               Waldorf Salad
                          Winter Veg. Salad                                      Carrot Salad
                           Pasta Salad                                                 Spring Mix Greens
                           Beans                                                          Jell-O-Salad
                           Cole Slaw                                                   Cup of Fruit
                           Corn                                                            Mashed Potatoes
                           Corn on the Cob                                         Baked Potatoes
                           Potato Chips                                               Stuffing
                           Macaroni Salad                                           Green Beans
                           Sweet Carrots                                              Mac-N-Cheese

Breads:              Tortillas                                                       Dinner Rolls
                           Sandwhich Bun                                           Corn Bread
                           Hamb/Hot Dog Bun                                   Baguette Slices
                           Garlic Toast

Drinks:               Lemonade (yellow or pink)                        Teas
                           Misc. Juices                                                 Ice Water
                           Misc. Punches                                             Soda

Add $1.00 per person for utensils (plates, cups, napkins, silverware)

These are only a sample of the menu items. If you want something that is not listed here - just ask. We can do just about anything. 
            

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