Hot Hors D'oeuvres/Appetizers:
Chicken Wings Barbecue sauce or Teriyaki (mild, medium or hot)
Bacon Wrapped Prawns, Crab, Water Chestnut, mini sausage (one style or combo)
Meatballs Swedish style in cream gravy, Italian or BBQ
Mini Quiche Veggie, meat or combo
Stuffed Mushrooms Your choice of stuffing
Skewers Chicken Teriyaki or Veggie
Poppers Jalapeno cream cheese or Jalapeno cheese
Egg Rolls Vegetable or Oriental
Potstickers Pork, shrimp or vegetable
Crousades Filo-dough cups. Assorted fillings to choose from
Cold Hors D'oeuvres/Appetizers:
Fresh Vegetable Tray With choice of dressing
Taco Dip Layered with homemade tortilla chips
Fresh Fruit Platter With seasonal cut fruits
Fruit Fountain Seasonal cut fruits built as a fountain
Deviled Eggs  
Stuffed Avocados With baby-shrimp salad
Cheese and Crackers Choice of regular crackers and cheese
Fancy with imported cheeses
Mini Sandwiches Assorted meats and breads
Tortilla Pinwheels Filled flour tortillas, rolled and cut into wheels
Wraps Assortment of wraps with fillings
Spinach Dip Spinach dip in bread bowl
Lox Platter Smoked salmon, mini bagels, cream cheese, capers, lemons and red onions
Shrimp Cocktail Homemade cocktail sauce and baby shrimp
Specialties:
Swedish Sandwiches Open faced fancy crackers, mini sandwiches or whole open sandwiches
Sandwich Cake Layered breads with assortment of cheese, meats, liverwurst, shrimp, cucumber and much more, beautifully decorated
Swedish Cake For birthdays and more, homemade layered sugar cake with choice of filling Topped with whipped cream and decorated to the occasion, chocolate, name, Happy Birthday and/or fruit
Breakfast Buffet Ideas:
Continental Breakfast

Homemade Bran muffins and blueberry muffins
Assorted bagels cream cheese (smoked salmon optional)
Mini croissant with butter and jelly
Fresh fruit platter and whole fruit
Orange Juice
Regular/Decaffeinated Coffee/Hot tea with condiments

Breakfast Buffet Bacon and/or Link sausage and/or Italian sausage and/or Corned beef hash scrambled eggs and diced seasoned fried potatoes
Biscuits and gravy
Fresh fruit platter and/or whole fruit
Homemade bran muffins and blueberry muffins
Orange juice
Regular/Decaffeinated Coffee/Hot tea with condiments
Lox and Bagel Smoked Salmon platter (lox)
Assorted bagels and cream cheese
Sliced onions, capers and lemons fresh fruit platter
Regular/decaffeinated coffee/Hot tea with condiments
Lunch Ideas:
Sandwich Buffet Meat and cheese(assorted)with breadbasket
Leaf lettuce, sliced tomato, mayonnaise, mustard, peppernocini and black olives
Choice of salad/salads
Assortment of beverages
Coffee and dessert
Ready Made Sandwiches Sandwich platter with assorted breads, meats and cheeses, pickles, pepperoncini and black olives
Choice of salad, chips or soup
Assortment of beverages
Coffee and dessert (optional)
Lasagna Meat and/or vegetable Lasagna
Spring mix salad with choice of dressing
Fresh French bread and/or garlic bread
Assortment of beverages and dessert (optional
Swedish meatballs Homemade Swedish meatballs and homemade mashed potatoes
Cream gravy and mixed vegetables
Spring mix salad with choice of dressing and Lingonberry
Swedish Vasa cracker bread or fresh French bread and butter
Assortment of beverages and dessert (optional)
Soup and Salad Bar Salad bar including: lettuce, spinach, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, sprout, kidney beans, red beets, garbanzo beans, black olives, pepperoncini, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese, croutons, crackers and/or fresh French bread
Choice of dressing and choice of two soups
Optional: Add diced ham, bacon bits or baby shrimp.
Sushi, Indian, Chinese:
Aloo Tikki Potato patties spiced with green chili and onions, served with cholay and chutney
Basmati Rice Freshly steamed basmati rice
Rice Pillay Freshly steamed basmati rice, lightly sautéed with carrots, peas and onions in butter.
Plain Paratha Whole wheat bread, stuffed with paneer (cheese) and cooked on a griddle with butter
Curry Chicken, lamb or shrimp cooked in thick curry saunce and garnished with fresh cilantro
Vegetable Curry Mixed vegetables cooked in spicy curry sauce and garnished with fresh cilantro
... or any Indian Curry  
   
Dinner Selections:
Roast Beef/Prime Rib Sliced to order with au jus and/or horseradish
Turkey Breast Whole sliced to order or pre-sliced
Ham Honey cured/smoked, bone in/boneless, sliced to order or pre-sliced
Beef/Pork Tenderloin Swedish style with creamy Gorgonzola sauce or creamy cashew/banana sauce
Or your own suggestion of sauce
Veal Tenderloin With Chanterelle, mushroom sauce or your own choice of sauce
Steaks New York, Filet Mignon, Rib eye, T-bone, Top sirloin, Porter House or Strip loin
Chicken

Almondine, boneless chicken breast in creamy almond sauce

Stir Fry, with assorted fresh vegetables

Teriyaki topped with sesame seeds

A'la Curry, boneless chicken breast in creamy apple/onion/curry sauce

Flying Jacob, boneless chicken breast in creamy cashew/banana sauce

BBQ, choice of chicken, barbecue to order with sauce or seasoned

Cordon Blue, butterfly chicken stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese

Tri Tip Secretly seasoned, barbecued and sliced to order
Beef or Pork Ribs Barbecued to order or oven baked, with barbecue sauce
Meatballs

Swedish style in cream gravy with lingonberry

Italian or with barbecue sauce

Fish/Seafood

Salmon, broiled, grilled, smoked, baked or barbecued (with or without sauce)   

Ahi-tuna, Cod, Lobsters, Prawns, Shrimps, Crab, Oysters, Clams

All seafood cooked by choice and seasonings of customer

BBQ Hot-dogs, Burgers, Chicken, Tri tip, Sausages, Fish, Ribs and Steaks
Side Dishes, Soups, Breads, Dessert and Wedding Cakes
Potatoes Baked, red new potato, Idaho, roasted, mashed, au gratin, O'Brian, garlic cream
Rice White, wild, vegetable, pilaf or Spanish
Pasta Spaghetti, fettuccini, bow-tie, macaroni, rigatoni,tortellini or linguine
Pasta Sauce Meat/or plain marinara Alfredo, pesto-herb, garlic-cream or butter
Beans Baked, white, Texas BBQ or refried
Vegetables Mixed steamed, peas and carrots, nibblet corn, broccoli, cauliflower, green bean (with almonds?), baby carrots in honey (or plain), fresh asparagus, sautéed mushrooms, corn on the cob
Specialty Salads Pasta Prima Vera, Pasta Italiano, Pasta Riccosili, macaroni, Cole Slaw, potato, Chicken Almondine, tuna (no onions), Waldorf, spinach with bacon, spinach/strawberry/bacon with vinaigrette, pasta/crab, pasta/shrimp, Swedish style combo
Green Salads Fresh tossed garden, Garden with baby shrimp, spring mix
Dressings Ranch, Thousand Island, Blue Cheese, Oil & Vinegar, Italian, fat-free Raspberry vinaigrette, Fat-free Honey-Dijon
Lasagna Vegetable or meat
Mexican Enchiladas beef/pork/chicken Burritos Taco buffet, Tamales, Chile Relleno, Fajitas beef/pork/chicken
Homemade Soups Chicken noodle, French onion, meatball, vegetable beef, Minestrone, split pea or Swedish style split yellow pea with ham
Homemade cream soups Asparagus, broccoli, mushroom, Corn Chowder, potato leek with bacon bits, tomato, New England Clam Chowder
Breads Biscuit, assortment of rolls, baguette, French, garlic, cheese toast, white, whole wheat, rye, sourdough, English muffin, bagel
Desserts Pies (any flavor), homemade cookies, brownies, Mexican flan, Mud Pie, Short Cake, Heath toffee crunch cake, cheesecakes (assorted flavors), ice cream, Swedish style cake, assorted cakes
Wedding Cakes Style, size and flavor is available upon request

If there is any food item that you like and it's not listed here, Please ask!
There is a lot more we can do.


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Carina's Catering
Address: PO Box 8114
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96158
Phone/Fax: 1-530-542-1631
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