sample cocktail party for 50
on the buffet:
world’s best chex mix
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vegetable crudité with green goddess dip
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assortment of sliders:
seared flank steak "bánh mì" with pickled vegetables + herb salad
roasted portobello mushroom with goat cheese, roasted tomato + crispy onions
ham + brie with grapefruit marmalade and butter lettuce
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pickled shrimp cocktail with sriracha cocktail sauce
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passed:
potato, sweet pea + cauliflower samosas with coconut raita + mango chutney
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pork + ginger dumplings with wasabi mayo
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peperonata with burrata cheese + basil
on crostini
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fried olives with marjoram aioli
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seared-rare ahi with mango + lemongrass on rice crackers
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mini chicken "tacos" with pickled corn salsa, cotija cheese + lime crema
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pernod-cured gravlax* with goat cheese and capers on potato chips
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caramel-miso pork belly buns with mint, cucumber + pickled serranos
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chilled scallop* + avocado toast with harissa, lemon oil + crunchy salt
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desserts
passed one-bite desserts, such as:
crème brûlèe spoons,
fried apple pie with cinnamon crème fraîche,
lemon tartlet with raspberry,
"coffee and tea" truffles,
brioche doughnut holes with 5-spice sugar + dulce de leche
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*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness.