Tailor-made Buffets and Plated Meals

Your tailor-made buffet or plated meal includes:

One item from each of these categories.

  • Salad with Two Dressings  
  • Starchy Side  
  • Vegetable Side
  • Protein Entree  
  • Vegetarian Entree  
  • Dessert  

SALADS

Standard Salads

  • House: Mixed Greens with tomato, carrots cucumber and radish
  • Caesar: romaine, parmesan cheese, croutons
  • Mediterranean Salad with romaine, cucumber, tomato, feta, olives, onions

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Premium Salads (additional cost)

Spring

  • Indiana Asparagus Salad with Spring Greens, Cucumber, Radish, and Lemon Vinaigrette
  • Baby Kale Caesar with , Parmesan Crisps, and Parmesan Peppercorn Vinaigrette

Summer

  • Indiana Heirloom Tomato with Arugula, Mozzarella, and Basil Vinaigrette
  • Arugula with Peaches, Pecan, Capriole Goat Cheese, and Sherry Vinaigrette

Fall and Winter

  • Spinach with Caramelized Squash, Pumpkin Seeds, and Pomegranate Vinaigrette
  • Pear and Brown Butter Walnut Salad with Fresh Spinach, Goat Cheese, and Walnut Dressing
  • Baby Kale with Beets, Baby Carrots, and Yogurt and Lemon Dill Vinaigrette
  • Arugula with Green Apple, Fennel, Whipped Feta, Savory Granola, and Apple Cider Vinaigrette

SIDES

Starchy Sides

  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Aligoté Potatoes (Cheesy Mashed Potatoes)
  • Roasted Parslied New Potatoes
  • Potatoes au Gratin with Parmesan Cheese and Hard Herbs
  • Herbed Jasmine Rice
  • Seasonal Risotto
  • Parmesan or Goat Cheese Polenta

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Vegetable Sides

Spring

  • Vegetable Ragout
  • Asparagus, Peas, Carrots, and Spring Onions
  • Asparagus (grilled, roasted, or steamed) with Lemon and Parmesan
  • Peas and Baby Carrots with Tangerine and Mint
  • Buttered Spring Pea Medley with Snap and Snow Peas, Fava Beans, and Spring Onions with Tangerine Basil Butter
  • Steamed Broccoli with Parmesan Herb Butter

Summer

  • Summer Succotash with Corn, Peppers, Squash, and Tomatoes
  • Ratatouille with Zucchini, Squash, Eggplant, and Tomatoes
  • Summer Beans with Pole, Romano, Shell, and Wax Beans, Heirloom Tomatoes, and Fresh Herbs
  • Summer Squashes grilled, roasted, or sautéed with Garlic and Herbs
  • Sweet Corn

Fall/Winter

  • Caramelized Cauliflower-Leek gratin, and Hot Honey Roasted Carrots
  • Vegetable Ragout with Carrots, Pearl Onions, Brussel Sprouts, Squash, and Herb Butter
  • Roasted Squash with Pumpkin Seeds, Dried Cranberries, Caramelized Onions, and Maple Vinaigrette
  • Glazed Root Vegetables with Baby Beets, Carrots, Turnips, and Apple Cider Caramel Vinaigrette
  • Caramelized Brussel Sprouts with Smoked Bacon and Pearl Onions
  • Steamed Broccoli with Parmesan Herb Butter

ENTREES

Protein Entrees

Beef

  • Fischer Farms Meatloaf with Tomato Jam Glaze
  • Classic Pot Roast with Carrots, Celery, Onion, Potatoes, and Pan Gravy
  • Fischer Farms Steak
    • Choice of Sirloin, Flank, or Skirt with Hollandaise, Béarnaise, Bordelaise or Chimichurri Sauce - add $4

Fish

  • Roasted or Grilled Salmon
    • with Salsa Verde or Preserved Lemon Pesto
  • Sautéed Rainbow Trout with Lemon Parsley Brown Butter Sauce
  • Roasted or Grilled Seasonal Fish with Salsa Verde, White, or Red Wine Sauce add $4

Pasta (Replaces your starchy side option)

  • Penne Primavera with Seasonal Vegetables and Herb Sauce
  • Spaghetti Carbonara with Smoked Bacon, Peas, and Parmesan
  • Vegetarian Lasagna with House made Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella, and Basil Bechamel

Additional charge

  • Fresh Ricotta Gnocchi or Cavatelli with Seasonal garnish - add $2
  • Meat Lasagna with House made Meat Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, and Basil Bechamel - add $2

Pork

  • Roasted Indiana Pork Loin with Mustard Jus
  • Indiana Maple Glazed Ham smoked and sliced
  • Grilled Indiana Pork Chop with Bourbon Mustard Jus - add $3

Poultry

  • Roasted Amish Chicken with Herb Jus
  • Grilled Amish Chicken with House BBQ, Lemon Herb Jus, Salsa Verde, or Honey Dijon
  • Fricassee of Amish Chicken in the style of Curry, Mediterranean or Coq au Vin
  • Adobo Chicken
  • Chicken Parm

Plant-Based Entrees

  • Eggplant Parmesan breaded, with House made Marinara, Fresh Mozzarella, Aged Parmesan, Basil, and Herbs
  • egetarian Risotto- seasonal flavors(Asparagus w/Lemon-herb butter, tomato-basil or ratatouille, butternut squash or mushroom
  • Cauliflower or Butternut Squash “Ribeye”- Smoked or Grilled, with Romseco, Salsa Verde, or Chimichurri

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