Appetizer Starters
Yam Fritters
pomegranate-coconut dipping sauce
Jamaican Cocktail Patties
filled with beef, chicken or vegetables. baked crispy with mild or hot chili ketchup
Nacho Platters
grilled shrimp*, jerk chicken tenders, bbq (lamb*, pork or beef), or roasted vegetables. nacho cheese & salsa sides
Jerk Chicken Wings
tangy honey dipping sauce
Grilled Marinated Vegetable Platter
zucchini, roma tomato, yellow squash, tomato, eggplant, vidalia onion, eggplant,
roasted garlic balsamic vinaigrette
Crispy Coconut Shrimp*
mango salsa
Vegan Pakora
gluten-free crispy vegetable bites served with cilantro chutney and avocado salsa*
Plàtanos Tostones
sprouts plantains fried crispy and served with cinnamon créme frâiche
Vegetarian Spinach Cakes
filled with chickpeas, herbs, tomato and roasted garlic. served with korma yogurt
*as market availability allows
Salads
Organic Kale, Cabbage, Cucumber Salad
marinated “bammy” vegetables, pecans, olive oil
Baby Arugula
toasted walnuts, hummus, jicama*, green onion vinaigrette
Mixed Greens
daikon, artichoke hearts, akee*, glazed walnuts, key lime vinaigrette
Bibb Lettuce and Radicchio
toasted walnuts, hummus, jicama*, green onion vinaigrette
Baby Spinach Salad
hard boiled egg, curried potatoes, asian slaw, peanut-ginger dressing
Hearts of Palm Salad
citrus preserves, bibb lettuce chiffonade, cornbread croutons, peanut vinaigrette
*as market availability allows
Cubano
Classic Cuban Pressed Sandwich
authentic cuban bread, thin sliced pickles, braised mojo pork, swiss, yellow mustard
Cuban Burger
chorizo ground beef, smoked paprika, onion, garlic patties skillet seared and topped with fried potatoes
Braised Beef Short Rib
slow cooked with fresh thyme, oregano, cumin, red wine, vegetables, tomato, sofrito
Shish Kabobs
spice rubbed chicken tenders, steak, bbq pork loin. fiery pepper, citrus, & sofrito sauces
Slow Braised Pulled Pork Carnitas
mild or spiced with hot chilis; mandarin orange-ginger salsa and tortillas
Arroz con Pollo
red wine marinated chicken browned in garlic oil; slow cooked with cumin, peas, tomato, saffron rice
Traditional Ropa Vieja
seasoned beef shreds slow cooked with capers, olives, pimentos, tomato, white wine, smoked paprika
Pernil Asado con Mojo
citrus marinated pork shoulder roast glazed with garlic, oregano, cubanelles
Fricasè de Pollo
chicken browned in garlic butter and stewed with potatoes, alcaparrado, peppers, tomato
Pescao en Escabeche
swordfish, tuna or salmon steaks simmered in vinegar, olive oil, garlic, peppers, shallots
Bistec Encebollado
skillet seared marinated skirt steak smothered in onions
Jamaican
Curried Chickpea Empanadas
bara bara pastries filled with mango, okra and coconut. served with sofrito
Crispy Yam Cakes
various fillings: pickled salmon, roasted vegetable and avocado. condiments: habanero dipping sauce, sweet green aioli, black bean salsa
Roasted Fish Island Style*
whole fish or fillets with coconut rice, black beans, fire roasted vegetables
Louisiana Gumbo & Basmati Rice
hearty stew of peppers, garlic, tomato, okra, dry sausage, shrimp and chicken
Caribbean Jerk Chicken
spice rubbed and char grilled. mild and spicy sauces.
Escovitch Red Snapper*
lemon-pepper seared fillets with simmered “bammy’ vegetables; served with mango pick a pepper
Classic Curry Lamb or Goat*
sprouts slow cooked in a rich gravy. served with basmati rice and red beans
Jambalaya*
creole basmati rice casserole with shellfish, sausage, chicken, peppers, vidalia, tomato
Macaroni and Cheese
cheddar, american and swiss. traditional style or with bacon, ground beef or lobster*
Coconut Chicken
panko coated cutlets, tomato, cashews, coconut-ginger sauce
Ancho Chili Rubbed Rack of Ribs*
mesquite smoked and finished with bbq, sesame or pineapple-habanero sauce
*as market availability allows
African
Ghanaian Jollof Rice
basmati pilaf, tomato, bell peppers, garlic, herbs
Ethiopian Doro Wat
chicken stew served over sourdough crêpes (injera)
Lamb or Goat Tagine*
slow cooked with apricots, dates, saffron; garnished with mint and almonds
Ta’ameya
vegan fava bean patties with toasted sesame seeds
Egyptian Koshari
lentils, tomatoes. farro, chickpeas, crispy onions
Somali Sambusa
crispy eggroll pockets filled with seasoned beef and peas
Chicken Marrakesh
sweet potato, chickpeas, garlic, tomato, cinnamon, cumin
Nigerian Peanut Soup (Vegan)
tomato, chilis, bell pepper, brown rice
Mozambique Chicken or Fish* Curry Tuna, Wahoo, Shrimp)
slow cooked in spiced coconut broth
Nigerian Egusi Soup
braised beef, spinach, tomato, chilis, pepitas
Guinea-Bissau Jerk Seasoned Chicken Skewers
butternut squash groundnut sauce
*as market availability allows
Side Dishes
braised greens
mashed turnips
potatoes au gratin
sweet potato pie
string bean casserole
“bammy” vegetables
whipped sweet potatoes
marinated grilled vegetables
asparagus with pistachio butter
saffron basmati rice with red beans
roasted corn and black bean salad
white rice and black beans
yucca con mojo (garlic sauce)
tostones rellenos con picadillo y sofrito
pineapple fried rice
cheddar, jalapeño or plain cornbread
brussel sprouts roasted with dried fruits, shallots, cashews
Desserts
Assorted Cookie Platters, Cakes and Pastries
prepared specifically for your event
Pastel de Mango with Candied Coquitos
Frozen Pineapple Souffle
Ginger Creme Brûlèe
Hibiscus Creme Brûlèe
Poppy Seed Honey Cakes
Coconut Custard Layer Cake
Classic Flan and Berries
Mango Turnovers
Tres Leches Cake
Arroz con Leche
Buñuelos de Viente
sweet fried pastry puffs served with salted caramel
Señoritas
vanilla and cafè bustelo creams layered between flaky pastry
Toasted Coconut & Dark Chocolate Terrine
Buckwheat Banana Blinis with Pralines
Seasonal Fruits in Scented Coconut Milk