We have many wonderful caterers! Here are some of our FAVORITES!!!
Included in the Wedding Packages is the Popular Favorite "Tri-Tip and Chicken" Menu cooked Santa Maria Style, with the big Chuck Wagon, cooked on-site!!!
(or NOW any of the other menu options listed below!!!)
Santa Maria Style BBQ -{OPTION 1}
prepared in the traditional
Santa Maria Style:
Tri-tip and Chicken, specially seasoned and slowly grilled over red oak flames; Garden-fresh salad, Garlic (or plain, or scalloped) Mashed Potatoes, pinquito beans, & bread!
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ADDITIONAL OPTIONS! (options 2-6 see below)
* instead of BBQ - these are included in the packages also *
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Our food has been featured in LA Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The Daily News, and InStyle magazines, as well as appearing on NBC, CNN, and The Food Network.
CHEF: David Fouts of 220 Catering
in partnership with One Perfect Pear
with Fran Lilyea
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California Grill -{OPTION 2}
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, Garlic Croutons, And Parmesan Cheese Served With A Classic Caesar Dressing
Penne pasta salad
penne pasta with fresh mozzerela, spinach, and roasted peppers
Two Meat Combo ~ Choose any two of the following meats:
PulledPork, Sliced Brisket, BBQ Chicken, Hot Links, Texas Longhorn Beef Ribs
Rice Pilaf
Rice with Sautéed Onions and a touch of Green and Red Pepper
Steamed Fresh Vegetables
Fresh Steamed Vegetables with Sweet Melted Butter
Choice of 2
OVEN ROASTED CORN ON THE COB
CORN BREAD
BAKED YAM WITH CINNAMON BUTTER
MAMA'S DOWNRIGHT ADDICTIVE BBQ BEANS
RED SKIN POTATO SALAD
GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
MAC & CHEESE
CREAMY COLESLAW
SAUTEED COLLARD GREENS
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Traditional BUFFET menu{option 3}
HEIRLOOM TOMATOES PANZANELLA STYLE
Crispy flat bread rubbed with garlic, tossed with mixed greens, heirloom tomatoes and parmigiano reggiano cheese
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, Garlic Croutons, And Parmesan Cheese Served With A Classic Caesar Dressing
Mediterranean CHICKEN
Whole Chickens roasted with Tomatoes, Olives, and Capers
Slow Roasted short ribs
Prime short ribs roasted with root vegetables in red wine
sides
Roasted Garlic potatoes
fingerling potatoes with Mushrooms Topped With garlic, Parmesan Curls And Flat Leaf Parsley
Grilled vegetables
assorted grilled vegetables with lemon and extra virgin olive oil
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ITALIAN BUFFET menu{Option 4}
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, Garlic Croutons, And Parmesan Cheese Served With A Classic Caesar Dressing
Tuscany Salad
baby organic arugula with cherry tomatoes, red onion tossed in a lemon basil viniagrette
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken braised in a tomato-based sauce with wild mushrooms, PEPPERS, tomatoes, garlic onions and white wine
entrees (choice of one) -------
Lasagna roll-ups
fresh pasta sheets stuffed with ricotta, romano, mozzarella cheeses, sauteed spinach and topped with tomato garlic sauce
Conchiglie con Gamberi
Shell pasta with shrimp, garlic, arugula and fresh tomatoes
Eggplant parmesan
eggplant crusted in italian bread crumbs layered with italian meat sauce, romano and mozzarella cheese
sides -------
Ratatouille Casserole
a Melange Of Tomatoes, Onions, Peppers, Eggplant And Squashes Lightly Sauteed And Then Baked Under A Crust Of Cheeses Until Golden Brown
garlic bread
flat bread brushed with olive oil, garlic and parsley
vegetarian options {option 5}
Spiced Cauliflower
Roasted cauliflower tossed in a lemon-garlic tahini sauce
Spicy Grilled Tempeh
Lemon-Jalepeno marinated tempeh served in a chipotle sauce in lettuce cups
Curried Couscous Salad with Tofu and Vegetables
whole wheat couscous with carrots, peas, tofu, cilantro and coconut
Tomato Salad with Citrus Tofu
Tender marinated tofu is nestled on sweet summer tomatoes with a lemon orange dressing
Griddled Sesame and Garlic Tofu with Wilted Bok Choy
griddled tofu with ginger, garlic, and golden brown sesame seeds
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taco bar {option 6}
Homemade Tortilla Chips & Salsas
Red, Guacatillo, Mexican Salsa, Guacamole
TACOS (select 3)
Carnitas Taco
Chunks of tender pork marinated in their own juices with bay leaves, orange
and seasonings
Chicken al Carbon Taco
chicken marinated in garlic, onion, and citrus juice
Carne Asada Taco
marinated in lime juice, garlic cilantro and spices
Garlic Shrimp taco
shrimp with garlic, paprika, red pepper flakes, and parsley
Chicken or Beef Birria
meat braised with dried roasted peppers and finished with lime
Potato Rajas Taco
roasted potatoes, chiles, mexican cheeses, pickled onion
side platters (select 2)
FAJITA STYLE VEGETABLES
spanish RICE
cilantro rice
BLACK BEANS
Pinto beans
refried beans
black refried beans
CEBOLLITAS CAMBRAY (Grilled green onions prepared
with lemon and Maggi sauce)
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from here on out --
these are additional items at an additional price to your package!!!! please see below for details on who to contact for pricing, scheduling...
we offer them to you only as additional options -- the meals themselves are perfect as they are --- these are just some choices others have used in addition in the past!
~~ additional items for taco bar available at a supplemental price ~~
~**Add-on option to taco bar
CEVICHE VALENTIN
assorted FISH PREPARED in lemon, herbs and spices
QUESO FUNDIDO CON CHORIZO OR RAJAS OR MUSHROOMS
Melted cheese with chorizo or rajas or mushrooms
Assorted Tamales
Beef, chicken or Chili-cheese tamales
Caesar Salad
romaine, parmesan cheese, anchovy gremolata
Mexican Chopped Salad
grilled corn, roasted peppers, avocado,
tomato, pinto beans, red onion, romaine lettuce, cumin vinaigrette
** Add-on Option "Appetizers"
optional tray passed Hors d’Oeuvres
(additional price to your package)
Seared Ahi
seared asian tuna with cilantro and sesame on wonton crisp
Lemongrass Chicken Springrolls
chicken, cilantro and ginger in crispy wonton skins with a ponzu dipping sauce
Roasted Mushrooms
roasted mushrooms stuffed with fontina cheese, spinach, and panchetta
Lettuce cups
chicken lettuce cups with red onion, cilantro, mint, and serrano peppers
Stuffed eggplant
grilled eggplant stuffed with goat cheese, roasted peppers, and basil
Oven roasted tomatoes
baby tomatoes oven dried and topped with basil, garlic, and fresh mozzerela
*** for ALL Add-on's there will be an extra charge!
Please inquire for details and pricing with Fran 760-978-7420 OR e-mail: Franl2@cox.net
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In addition -- if you would still like more ideas -- for a rehearsal dinner catered...or for your wedding we also have some other great contacts
San Diego Paella -also cooked onsite and can be included in your package -- menu to be updated soon!
PLEASE INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS!!
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