New York City Catering Services
2004 Republican National Convention

Our challenge was to create totally different menus and ambiance for 11 parties during 4 days during the 2004 Convention in New York. Each party had between 350 and 800 guests with everything from a Green Tee theme to a major luncheon for the most prominent donors in a New York museum.

Donor Luncheon Menu - Corporate Caterers

Hors D’oeuvres- Butlered on the First Floor

Poached Atlantic Shrimp Prepared Mediterranean Style, Ginger Mango Chutney
Chick Pea Frittata, Ratatouille, Herbed Goat Cheese
Thai Filet of Beef in our Spinach Phylo Cups
Sesame Seared Tuna, Daikon Round, Wasabi Caviar
Wild Mushroom Risotto Cake, Watercress Aioli, Fennel
Marinated Organic Free Range Chicken Breast, Mild Spiced with Currents and
Curry, Crispy Wanton Cup
Mini Lobster Po’ Boy (our client’s specific request which was fun)

Seated Dinner

First Course

Porcini and Chanterelle Strudel topped with Hand Picked Organic Micro Greens Tossed with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar

Intermazzo - Cocktail Party Catering

Blood Grapefruit Sorbet presented in a Martini Glass, Mint

Entree

Thyme Marinated Filet of Beef
with a Caramelized Shallot and Fig Cabernet Sauce
Truffle and Leek Individual Fingerling Potato Gratin
Poached Asparagus, Lemon Drizzle
Warmed Rolls Butlered to the Table
Sweet Creamery Butter Rosettes

*Salmon Charmoula and vegan vegetarian available on request

Dessert

Our Individual Belgian Chocolate and Mocha Mouse Parfait
Raspberry Coulis
Lemon Cookie
Fresh Brewed Coffee, Regular and Decaffeinated, Pecan Roast
English Tea
Cream and Sugar

smoked salmon sourdough crouton dill remoulade
rosemary seared organic free range duck breast baby bliss smashed potatoes
mini desserts

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