SIMPLY FOOD CATERING 2020 CHRISTMAS MENUS

From November 3rd to December 24th

MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA

COLD ITEMS

Cream Cheese & Parmesan Fresh Asparagus Pastry Rolls

Potato Griddle Cake topped with Sour Cream & Smoked Salmon

Fresh Croissants with Turkey, Pistachio Stuffing & Oak Lettuce

Festive Filled Club Sandwich Selection

Mini Baguette with Leg Ham, Brie & Cranberry

Molenberg Finger Sandwich with Bacon, Avocado & Tomato

Fresh Asparagus & Hollandaise Roll Up

HOT ITEMS

Onion Confit Tarts with Thyme & Goats Cheese

Spinach, Ricotta & Cheddar Cheese Puffs

Bacon wrapped Brown Sugar Sausage

Ham, Turkey & Cranberry Savoury Pie

Honey Mustard Sausage Rolls

Open Mini Flan with Spinach Asparagus & Camembert

Panko Crusted Ham & Chicken Croquettes with Plum Dip

SWEET ITEMS

Morello Cherry, Cranberry & Pineapple Slice

Hazelnut, Brandy & Chocolate Bliss Balls

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries with Toffee Crackle

Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

Raspberry Brownie

Strawberry Glazed Tartlets

Christmas Cup Cakes with Lemon Icing

Mini Citrus Meringue Pie

Price per person

1 Item $4.40

2 Items $7.20

3 Items $10.00

4 Items $12.80

5 Items $14.90

Fresh Fruit Kebabs

$3.90 each

Sweet Treat Platters

Chocolate Truffles, Mini Christmas Mince Pies,

Rich Fudge & Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

$6.30 per person

FINGER LUNCH MENUS

These are our standard lunch menus for you to order from. We are also happy for you to mix and match the lunch options to create your own menu if desired.

MENU 1 – $16.20 per person

French Baguette with Festive Fillings

Potato Griddle Scone topped with Cream Cheese, Cranberry & Leg Ham

Gingerbread Cupcake with Cream Cheese Icing

Fresh Fruit Platter

MENU 2 – $16.70 per person

Classic Christmas Club Sandwich

Ham , Spinach, Cranberry & Brie Pasties

Roast Pumpkin & Coriander Pesto Cakes

Chocolate Mocha Cherry Fudge

MENU 3 – $18.50 per person

Rosemary & Parmesan Focaccia Breads with Gourmet Fillings

Turkey Mignon & Apricot ,Cashew Stuffing with a Fruit Chutney

Open Mini Flan with Fresh Asparagus & Pine Nut

Salted Caramel & Milk Chocolate Brownie

Fresh Fruit Kebabs

MENU 4 – $18.50 per person

Mountain Bread Wraps with Summer Salad Fillings

Individual Caesar Salad Pottle

Potato & Vegetable Samosa with Mango Chutney

Christmas Cupcake with Cream Cheese Icing

Sliced Fresh Fruit Platter

COCKTAIL FINGER FOOD

ALL COLD SELECTION

Coronation Chicken Canapes (CH*)

Rare Beef, Asparagus and Wasabi Cream Rolls

Filled Pepperdew with Basil and Kalamata Olives (V GF CH)

Little Cucumber and Mint Sandwich Bites (V)

(currently not available) Watermelon, Feta and Mint Salad on Chinese Spoons (GF V CH*) 

Gorgonzola, Pear and Vanilla Almond Salad on Chinese Spoons (V CH*)

Petit Prawn Cocktail with Marie-Rose Sauce (GF CH)

Savoury Cones filled with Salmon and Crème Fraiche  (CH*)

Thai Beef Fillet Coriander Chop Stick (GF DF CH*)

ALL HOT SELECTION

Spiced Sesame Lamb with Cucumber and Yoghurt Sauce

Baby Turkey and Ham Croquettes with Cranberry Dip

Prawn and Bacon Skewers with Lime Aioli (GF)

Cajun Crusted Groper with Chilled Raita on Chinese Spoons (CH GF*)

Sesame Crusted Prawns with Lime Dipping Sauce

Thai Chicken & Coconut Pies

Little Hamburgers with Cheese and Pickle

Greek Lamb Kebabs with Mint Raita (GF)

Pork & Cabbage Dumplings with Chilli and Lime Sauce( CH)

Salt and Pepper Squid with Chilli Mayonnaise

Risotto Cakes with Emmental Cheese, Gruyere & Lemon

Cherry Tomato & Goats Cheese Camembert Tarts (V)

Beef Filet Mignon with Béarnaise (GF)

Plump Nelson Scallops wrapped in Bacon with Plum Sauce (GF DF)

Beef Fillet Schnitzel with Horseradish Cream

Slow Roasted Maple Glazed Pork Belly (GF DF)

SWEET SELECTION

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries (GF)

Brandy Chocolate Truffles (GF)

Little Christmas Mince Pies

Code GF- Gluten Free, DF- Dairy Free, V -Vegetarian, CH* -Chef Required

Please choose 7 items from our Hot and Cold Selections for

$18.90 + GST per person.

Approximately 8 pieces are allowed for a 1½ – 2 hour function.

Also available is our easy to manage range of cocktail nibbles which we can tailor make to your liking.

Please email us with your requests.

Alternatively, please call for pricing outside of the above parameter.

More Substantial Nibbles to add to Your Cocktail Party

After a few hours of drinking these go down quite well, especially with the men.

Please call as there is a service requirement on some items

Fish and Chips Served in Bamboo Boats with Tartare Sauce

Grilled French Style Sandwich with Leg Ham and Swiss Cheese Steak & Chips with Pepper Sauce

Shoestring Fries with Garlic Aioli

Pottles of Fragrant Thai Red Chicken Curry with Basmati Rice

From $8.00 per person

SIMPLY INEXPENSIVE CHRISTMAS LUNCH

We have created this quite simple yet elegant lunch option to meet with today’s financial constraints.

The lunch is filling and easy to set up and service.

We have many other buffet options available. If you are after something more extensive please email us for a quote

Manuka Honey & Fijian Rum Glazed Ham on the Bone Served with Mustard & Chutney

Baskets of Crusty French Breads with Butter

Mixed Leaf Salad with Pear, Walnut & Cranberry served with a Creamy Garlic Dressing

Baby Gourmet Potato with Rock Salt & Rosemary or

Fresh Potato Salad with Egg and Herbs

Followed By

Christmas Mince Pies

Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

Cost $29.80 per person plus GST

There are more variations on this menu, items can be changed and additional menu items can be added on.

Staff and hire ware can also be provided at an additional cost.

Christmas Buffet Menu

Manuka Honey & Rum Glazed Ham on the Bone
served with Mustard and Chutney

Turkey Fillet Mignons with Spinach, Cranberry & Sage

Salmon,& Mozzarella Strudel with Lime Aioli

Basket of Breads with Butter

Mixed Leaf Salad with Pear, Walnut & Cranberry

Gourmet Roasted Potato with Rock Salt & Rosemary

Fresh Asparagus with Lemon & Almond Salad

Sweet Treats Platter with
Christmas Mince Pies, Chocolate Truffles,Homemade Fudge
& Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

Cost $57.50 per person plus GST

There are more variations on this menu, items can be changed and additional menu items can be added on.

Staff and hire ware can also be provided at an additional cost