Canapé Menu
All canapes are served on charger plates, garnished and served by waiting staff.
(G) = Gluten Free
6 Canapes
7 Canapes
9 Canapes
Meat Canapés
- Mini Cumberland Sausage and Mustard Grain Mash
- Chicken Satay Served with Peanut Sauce (G)
- Mini Yorkshires with Beef and Horse Radish
- Mini Toad in the Hole
- Mini Burgers with Relish
- Mini Hot Dogs with Mustard Relish
- Asparagus Wrapped in Parma Ham (G)
- Parma Ham Swizzle Sticks
- Mango Chicken Skewers with Fresh Basil (G)
- Selection of Mini Wraps (G) (Chicken ~ Tuna ~ Spinach and Red Cheddar)
Vegetarian Canapés
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Selection of Mini Soufflé Quiches (Dill, Mushroom, Goats Cheese and Tomato, Broccoli, Bacon)
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Vegetable Samosas with Mango Chutney
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Onion Bhajis with Mango Chutney
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Sun Dried Tomato & Goats Cheese Bites
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Mini Bruschetta (G)
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Cocktail Vegetable Satay – Mint Raita
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Vegetable Spring Rolls
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Creamed Mushroom & Thyme Boucheé
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Cream Cheese & Asparagus Rolled in Brown Bread
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Caramelised Onion Balini
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Vol-Au-Vents with Roasted Peppers and Sundried Tomatoes
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Cheese Straws with Dips
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Crostinis (Cheese ~ Caramelised Onion ~ Cream Cheese ~ Peppers (G))
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Crudité Sticks with Dips (in mini shot glasses) (G)
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Stilton and Grape Bites (G)
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Pumpernickel Bites (G)
Fish Canapés
- Thai Style Battered “King” Prawns with Sweet Chilli
- Prawns wrapped in Filo Pastry served with Seafood Sauce
- Mini Fish and Chips
- Breaded Butterfly “King” Prawns – Lime Mayonnaise
- Mini Smoked Salmon Bagels
- Smoked Salmon Balini
- Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Pinwheels
- Smoked Salmon Pumpernickel Bites
Sweet Canapés
- Mini Tartlets
- Chocolate Eclairs
- Petit Flours
- Macaroons
- Mini Strawberries and Cream
- Fresh Fruit Kebabs
Possible Christmas Lunch Menu
To Commence…
- Carrot and Coriander Soup
- Parma Ham and Melon
- A Selection of Assorted Breads with Butter to Include:
Walnut, Olive, French, Ciabatta and Soda
To Continue…
- Roast Turkey and Gammon Served with Sausages and Stuffing
- Darnes of Salmon served with a Lemon Sauce
Served with:
- Mini Roast Potatoes
- Parsnips
- Carrots
- Brussel Sprouts
Sauces included:
- Redcurrant Jelly
- Mint Sauce
- Cranberry
- Mustard
To Conclude…
- Raspberry Meringue Roulade (A light but fruitful Roulade of Whole Raspberries, Pastry Cream and Raspberry Coulis)
- Christmas Pudding
Followed by Tea, Coffee and Mince Pies
Breakfast Menu 1
- Mini Danish
- Mini Muffins
- Croissants
- Flap Jacks
- Granola
- Muesli
- Yogurt with Blueberries and Raspberries
- Fruit Platter of Melon, Grapes, Strawberries, Oranges and Kiwi
- Rustic Breads with Butter
- Condiments ~ Strawberry Jam, Apricot Jam, Honey, Apricots, Sultanas
- Milk ~ Vegan Milk
- White and Brown Sugar
Breakfast Menu 2
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Mini Danish
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Mini Muffins
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Croissants
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Flap Jacks
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Granola
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Muesli
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Yogurt with Blueberries and Raspberries
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Fruit Platter of Melon, Grapes, Strawberries, Oranges and Kiwi
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Condiments ~ Strawberry Jam, Apricot Jam, Honey, Apricots, Sultanas
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Milk ~ Vegan Milk
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White and Brown Sugar
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Selection of Parma Ham, Chorizo Sausage, Garlic Sausage and Milano Salami
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Slices of Leerdammer Cheese
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Slices of Cheddar
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Rustic Breads with Butter
Possible High Tea Menu
Price includes hire of Linen, Glassware, Jugs.
Not included: Staff.
To include Vintage China will be an extra £2.00 per head which includes plates, cups and saucers, knives, cake stands
3 sandwich fillers, 2 savouries and 2 sweets
4 sandwich fillers, 3 savouries and 2 sweets
4 sandwich fillers, 4 savouries and 3 sweets
Sandwiches
- Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese
- Egg, Mayonnaise and Cress
- Cream Cheddar & Cucumber
- Ham and Mustard
- Roast Beef and Horse Radish
SAvouries
- Mini Sausage Parcels
- Mini Yorkshires with Roast Beef and Horse Radish
- Smoked Salmon Pinwheels
- Mini Pork Pies
- Smoked Salmon Balinis
Sweets
- Scones with Clotted Cream and Jam
- Selection of Mini Desserts
- Tropical Fruit Kebabs
- Chocolate Brownies
- Lemon Drizzle Cake
- Mini Chocolate Eclairs
Evening Cheese Board Menus
Selection of English Cheeses
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Handmade (Vale of Belvoir) “Cropwell Bishop” Blue Stilton (A piquant & yet creamy full flavoured example of the “King of Cheeses”)
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Premium Cornish Yarg (This medium-hard, nettle coated cheese is fast becoming a favourite amongst the connoisseurs)
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Farmhouse Double Gloucester (A subtle flavoured light straw/pale orange coloured cheese, a favourite with children)
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Medium Full Somerset Brie (An outstanding ⅔ full “Brother” to the more widely known French equivalent with a clean finish)
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Premier Cheddar Truckle “Quickies” (Once again a fine example of a handmade cheese sourced direct from the farm)
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Goats Cheese “Capricorn” (A light pale white, clean textured West Country made especially in a distinctive log format)
The above cheese selection is presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
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Blush Cherry Tomatoes, crisp Celery Batons, Walnut halves, sweet Dessert Dates & seedless Rose Muscat Grapes
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A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
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Savory Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Vegetarian Canapés
- Full French Brie (Whole Fresh Milk made cheese using only traditional methods, producing a firm favourite)
- Italian Dolcellate (A Pale Cream Blue Textured Delight direct from the “Premier” recognised supplier of Italian cheeses Messrs Galbani)
- Smoked Dutch Gouda (A relatively new find, this Beech Smoked Medium Textured Cheese is both subtle & Moreish!)
- Irish Cashel Blue (County Tipperary excel in producing this soft textured yet distinctive “bloom”, a blue creamy delight)
- French “Le Roule” (A recently conceived combination of smooth cream cheese, enhanced with subtle flavours of sweet Herbs & subtle Garlic)
- English “Cathedral City” Cheddar (As its name suggests – A monument to both the age-old art & tradition of fine English cheese making)
The above cheese selections are presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
- Blush Cherry Tomatoes
- Crisp Celery Batons
- Walnut halves
- Sweet Dessert Dates & seedless Rose Muscat Grapes
- A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
- Savoury Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Fish Canapés
- Swiss Emmental (Pale Gold in colour with “Cherry” size holes throughout, a cheese for those of distinction)
- French Roquefort (The finest ewes milk cheese in production produces an initially blanc ‘Corlene’ which after a natural maturity period blossoms to become a pitted vein treasure, slightly salted & piquant in flavour)
- English “Shropshire Blue” (A yet to be widely discovered Gem! with a full blue bloom & taste on the palate with a complete savoury finish)
- Greek Feta & Hallumi Duet (A combination of the fresh white crumbly textured holiday favourite – AKA Greek Salad, with the mild & subtle texture of a national favourite
Italian Gorgonzola. The profusion of veining within a cameo of blond encasement results a full & yet rich engagement so well regarded when accompanied by the freshest breads & fruits) - Scottish “Kintyre” Cheddar (A medium-flavoured cheddar produced from the actual Mull from which its name derives)
The above cheese selection are presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
- Blush Cherry Tomatoes
- Crisp Celery Batons
- Walnut halves
- Sweet Dessert Dates & seedless Rose Muscat Grapes
- A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
- Savoury Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Mixed Platters
Mixed Platter 1
Combination Paté & Terriné
- Paté de Campagne (A Glorious full flavored ‘farmhouse’ style pate with the addition of Real Ale)
- Chargrilled Vegetable Terriné (A triple layer of seasoned Carrots, Sweet Parsnips & creamed Spinach)
- Duck & Orange Paté (A smooth textured well-rounded favorite with Oranges Marinated in Grand Marnier)
The above choices are presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
- Silver skin Onions
- Baby Cornichons
- Baby Plum Tomatoes
- Madagascan dates
- A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
- Savoury Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Mixed Platter 2
Combination Paté & Terriné
- Brussels Paté (This smooth palatable Gem we enhance with the additionof a Roasted Red Onion Chutney)
- Stilton & Chestnut Terriné (A Blue Stilton, Dark Ale & premium cut Chestnut Terriné, a treat even for the traditionalist)
- Pork, Apple & Calvados Pate (The combination of Finest Pork, Dessert Apples & the “Apple” Brandy of the Dauphines result in a joy to both the palette & senses)
The above choices are presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
- Silver Skin Onions
- Baby Cornichons,
- Baby Plum Tomatoes
- Madagascan dates
- A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
- Savoury Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Mixed Platter 3
Combination Paté & Terriné
- Ardénnes Paté (Taking its name from the North Eastern region of France, this medium cut pate is both a recognized favourite & popular choice)
- V Mushroom & Tarragon Terriné (Ground Mushrooms, Onion, selected seasoning & fresh Tarragon combine to produce a subtle textured requisite)
- Venison & Port Wine Paté (A rich & full flavoured paté enhanced with the addition of Port Wine producing a truly exceptional delight)
The above choices are presented fully garnished “on board” with the following accompaniments:
- Silver Skin Onions
- Baby Cornichons
- Baby Plum Tomatoes
- Madagascan Dates
- A choice of baskets of both whole & cut Rustic Style Breads
- Savoury Biscuit Selection with Butter to enhance a choice of either the Combination or Tropical fruit platters
Fruit Platters
Combination Fruit Platter
To both accompany & enhance your choice of cheese or paté platter.
- Extra Sweet & Juicy South African Pineapple Slices
- Fresh Valencia Orange Slices
- Vibrant Green Kiwi Fruit
- Whole Seasonal Strawberries
- Cayman Island Bananas
- Succulent seedless Rose Grapes
Tropical Fruit Platter
To both accompany & enhance your choice of cheese or paté platter.
- Sweet Flesh Columbian Water Melon
- South African “Ivory Coast” mango Slices
- Whole Seasonal Strawberries
- Blonde Verdi Dessert Grapes
- Cross Cut Madagascan Dates
- South American Pineapple Wedges