Design Your Own Buffet Includes rolls and butter, coffee, decaf, and hot tea.
| Princeton Buffet | Yale Buffet | Amherst Buffet | $40 per person Three Entrées Three Accompaniments Four Salads | $37 per person Two Entrées Three Accompaniments Four Salads | $33 per person One Entrée Two Accompaniments Three Salads |
Entrées
Tender Roasted Beef Shoulder With garlic-sage veal glace and caramelized onions. Chili Rubbed Flank Steak
With roasted poblano sauce. Beef Stroganoff Braised tender beef tips with onions, mushrooms, and sour cream-laced demi-glace, accompanied by farfalle. Oregano Roasted Leg of Lamb With green peppercorn demi-glace. Smoked Pork Loin With cider glaze. Fillets of Salmon With lemon-shallot butter sauce and chopped parsley. Pacific Ling Cod With pineapple salsa. Broiled Sole With lemon, capers, and tomato. Roasted Chicken Breast, thigh, and leg with apple barbeque sauce. Pesto Marinated Chicken Breast With tomato-caper sauce. Orange Glazed Chicken Breast Polenta Lasagna With spinach and ricotta. Oven-baked Pasta With artichokes, squash, peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, olives and basil cream sauce.
Accompaniments
Creamy Polenta With pancetta and fresh thyme. Wild Rice Blend With cranberries and almonds. Lemon-coriander Basmati Rice Ginger-garlic Jasmine Rice Penne Pasta With garlic, tomatoes, and Parmesan. Potatoes au Gratin Yukon potatoes, layered with Gruyère, cream and buttered bread crumb topping. Roasted Baby Red Potatoes Tossed with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and herbs. Whipped Russet Potatoes Fresh Green Beans With crispy bacon and onions. Oven-roasted Vegetables With rosemary and garlic. Fresh, Seasonal Vegetable Medley Steamed in maître d’ butter with salt and pepper.
Salads
Seasonal Fruit Salad Melons, strawberries, red grapes, and berries. Roasted Potato Salad With shallot-bacon vinaigrette. Roasted Vegetable & Cous Cous Salad With harissa dressing. Tuscan Bean Salad With garbanzo, red kidney, green, and cannellini beans, tossed with red wine oregano vinaigrette. Italian Pasta Salad Penne pasta with salami, pepperoncini, mozzarella, olives, and Parmesan. Grilled Chicken & Orzo Salad With spinach and creamy parmesan dressing. Marinated Beet Salad With blue cheese and walnuts. Wild Rice Medley With diced celery, peppers, almonds, pecans, and a sherry walnut vinaigrette. Caesar Crisp romaine leaves, hand cut, with fresh parmesan, croutons and UC dressing. Mixed Greens (Our housemade dressings are Balsamic Vinaigrette, Blue Cheese, French, Dijon Vinaigrette, and Ranch) Specially blended greens tossed with shredded carrot, radicchio and Nappa cabbage.
Themed Buffets
The Mediterranean $35 per person (25 person minimum) • Leg of lamb in red wine, mustard and garlic • Lemon chicken breast with sun-dried tomatoes and oregano jus • Sole with capers and olive sauce • Pine nut couscous • Steamed vegetable medley • Baba ghanouj • Dolmas • Warm goat cheese and pita bread • Hummus • Green salad with white balsamic vinaigrette Mexican Buffet $30 per person (25 person minimum) • Grilled chipotle flank steak fajitas • Grilled cumin chicken fajitas • Lime-coriander mahi-mahi • Spanish rice • Black beans • Pico de gallo • Cheddar cheese • Sour cream • Roasted corn salsa • Guacamole • Tortillas • Caesar salad • Jicama apple salad
Seafood and Prime Rib Buffet $42 per person (75 person minimum) • Hand-carved rib of beef au jus ($85 carving fee) • Pan seared fresh seasonal fish with lemon-butter sauce • Chef’s choice starch and vegetable • Smoked Oregon lox with cream cheese, capers, red onion and housemade pumpernickel bread • Poached jumbo prawns with cocktail sauce • New Zealand green lip mussels with ginger-mustard aïoli • Pickled herring with sour cream • UC crab and shrimp salad • Niçoise salad with potatoes, tuna, green beans and olives • Pasta salad • Imported and domestic cheese tray • Tossed greens with three housemade dressings • Seasonal fruit tray of melon, pineapple, grapes
Caribbean Buffet $39 (75 person minimum) • Whole barbequed jerk chicken • Curried lamb leg with garlic, chiles, ginger • Cuban pork loin sliced with mojo sauce • Baked swordfish with macadamia nuts and pineapple salsa • West Indies black-eyed peas and rice • Stir-fried snow peas and bok choy • Green beans with peanut dressing • Black bean and mango salad with green onions and hearts of palm • Scallop ceviche with lime and peppers • Mesclun greens with citrus vinaigrette • Sliced island fresh fruit tray with coconut Themed Buffet setup available. Please ask Catering Director Shelly Carlisle. Assorted Petite Dessert table $8.00 per person
Specialty Buffet Items
Carved at the Buffet $85 Price includes condiments and mini rolls where appropriate. 25 person minimum unless otherwise stated.
Baron of Beef (100 person minimum) Carved off the bone $7 per person Snake River Farms Kobe Tri Tip Oven-roasted to medium rare and sliced to order $9 per person Rack of Lamb Cut and served on the bone with lamb jus $12 per person Roast Tenderloin of Beef Hand rubbed with specially selected herbs, slow-roasted to perfection $12 per person Carlton Farms Pork Loin Seasoned with fennel and garlic and slow roasted. $6 per person Chilled Decorated Salmon (in season) with medallions. Market Price Assorted Petite Dessert Table $8 per person
Ice Carving Available upon Request
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