Sample Menus

Casual Celebrations Menu Options

Specialty Hors Douvres Platter

(Each Platter 24 pieces)

$36

Gazpacho Shooter
Tomato Bruschetta
Garden Crudite & Hummus Prosciutto & Melon Skewer
Parmesan Shortbread & Goat Cheese
Chicken Sate, Thai PeanutSauce
Smoked Salmon Mousse & Cucumber
Beef Filet & Horseradish Crostini (+$9)
Shrimp Dill Canape
Deviled Egg & Candied Bacon

Specialty Display Boards

Styled, layered & composed on a generous wooden board(s)

Small Gathering BoardServes 8-12 $175
Layered selections of artisan cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruit, nuts, olives, crackers and house-made accompaniments.
Celebration Board  Serves 15-25 $375
An abundant farmhouse-style spread featuring premium cheeses, folded charcuterie, fresh and dried fruit, spreads, honey, pickled vegetables and artisan crackers.

Hot Food Stations

Price is per person

Kebab Station  $26
(2 Proteins)Chicken, Beef, Shrimp
Served  with Grilled Vegetables & Rice
Chimichurri & Tzatziki on the side

Street Taco Bar  $18
(2 Proteins)Chicken, Pulled Pork, Ground Beef, Shrimp
Served with Hard & Soft Taco Shells, (Shredded lettuce, salsa, sour cream, guacamole, salsa verde, queso fresco on side)
Add Sides $26
Mexican Rice, Street Corn Salad  Black Bean Salad
Mac and Cheese Bar  $24
(2 Proteins)Pulled Pork, BBQ Brisket, Grilled Chicken, Buffalo Chicken
Other Toppings (choose 6) Caramelized Onions, Sauteed Mushrooms, Roasted Peppers, Spinach, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Blue Cheese, Jalapenos

Classic Slider Bar  $16
(2 Proteins)Cheeseburger, Chicken, BBQ Pork, Meatball
Served on Slider Rolls
(Specialty Sauces, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles, Jalapenos on side)
Add Sides  $22
ColeslawPotato Salad
Macaroni Salad

Dessert Options

(Per Piece)

Cupcakes $2.50

(Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry Crunch, Carrot, Red Velvet)

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies  $3

Outrageous Brownie Bites $1.50

ADK Catered Events

Chef Carolyn Abel

chefcarolyn21@gmail.com

Dinner Menu Options ~Buffet or Plated

Includes Appetizer, Soup or Salad, Entree, Sides and Dessert

Entree-Choose One

Filet Mignon, Horseradish Creme Fraiche, Jus   $95 per person

NY Strip Steak, Herb Butter  $92 per person

Flank Steak, Chimichurri $88 per person

Filet & Crab Cake Surf and Turf $125 per person

Bouillabaisse Provencal Seafood Stew  $90 per person

Chicken Piccata   $75 per person

Pasta Bolognese $65 per person

Spring Vegetable Tagliatelle $60 per person 

Appetizer-Choose One (Can be individual or platter style)

Smoked Salmon Pate

Charcuterie Board 

Shrimp Cocktail

Bruschetta Bar

Soup or Salad-Choose One

Tomato Caprese with Fresh Basil & White Balsamic Glaze

Classic Caesar

Summer Tomato Gazpacho

Manhattan Clam Chowder

Sides-Choose Two (Usually one starch and one Vegetable)

Grilled Asparagus with Gremolata

Brown Butter Haricot Vert

Summer Corn, Tomato & Herbs 

Yukon Gold Whipped Potato

Cherry Tomato Quinoa

Wild Mushroom Risotto

Desserts

Flourless Chocolate Torte with Raspberries

Key Lime Pie

Strawberry Shortcake

Abel-Gardens Personal Chef Service

Our Service

~As a personal Chef Service, we invite you to actively participate in creating a personalized menu

Payment method

~Cash

~Check made payable to Carolyn Abel

~Venmo @abel-gardens

Deposit and Cancellation Policy

A 30% deposit or $200 minimum is required to secure your date and begin shopping for ingredients as appropriate.  Cancellations made 7 days or more before the event will receive %100 refund of deposit. Cancellations made within 4-6 days from the event will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations made within 72 hours or less will receive no refund.

~The number of guests to be charged is needed 72 hours prior to event

Balance of Fee~The balance is due and payable at the completion of the event.  Please pay via check, cash or venmo within two days.  NY sales tax is charged

Thank you for choosing Abel-gardens!