The Home & Cottage Chef

Rotisserie-Barbeque, Pig Roasts and Barbeque School
Weddings in Muskoka, Parry Sound and Most of Ontario, Canada

First impressions are important! Whether you are hosting a Cocktail or a Pre-Dinner Reception, build the expectations of your guests with artfully presented, delicious hors d'oeuvres.
Our original selections will ensure that appetites are sustained through to dinner, and help set the tone for a meal your guests will remember.

Minimum order 2 dozen of each choice - Applicable taxes extra

Baby Bruschetta Our own blend of freshly diced Roma Tomatoes, Basil, Oregano, Garlic, Spices and 100% Real, grated Parmesan Cheese. We age this zesty mixture for maximum flavour and place it on toasted garlic baguette rounds, then broil until sizzling hot and serve warm.
**Requires an on site broiler	$ 26.40 / dozen

Zesty Italian 2-Cheese Meatballs We place our Parmesan and Romano Cheese meatballs on a bamboo skewer and serve them hot with a warm roasted garlic and tomato dipping sauce.
	$ 26.40 / dozen

Broiled Asparagus Roll-Ups Fingers of soft white bread, spread with homemade egg salad and rolled around a grilled asparagus spear. We brush them with melted butter and broil until golden brown.
**Requires an on site broiler	$ 26.40 / dozen

Southern Fried Sesame Chicken Tenders Solid white meat chicken tenders, crumb coated and deep fried to a golden crisp colour. Sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds and served warm with a tangy plum dipping sauce.
** Requires an on site broiler	$ 33.00 / dozen

Bacon Wrapped Parmesan Stuffed Dates Premium salty smoked bacon is wrapped around a naturally sweet pitted date which has been stuffed with sharp aged Parmesan Reggiano Cheese, then broiled until the bacon crisps and the cheese melts, creating a burst of contrasting & complimenting flavours.
** Requires an on site broiler	$ 36.00 / dozen

Cranberry Mandarin Chicken Crepes These delicious rolled-up crepes are our best selling hors d'oeuvre. They're filled with a finely diced roasted chicken and caramelized onion mixture. The soft crepe is then sautéed until golden brown and served with a Cranberry-Mandarin spooning sauce.
	$ 40.00 / dozen

Broiled Crab and Parmesan Roll-Ups Chunky and Shredded White Crab Meat is combined with Mayo and a hint of zesty Horseradish then rolled into elegant crust removed fingers of soft white bread. We brush them with melted butter and broil until golden brown.
** Requires an on site broiler	$ 40.00 / dozen

JUMBO Tiger Shrimp Shooter Cocktails (minimum 5 dozen required) Tail-on, peeled and de veined Cold Water JUMBO Tiger Shrimp are steamed, chilled and elegantly curled into a shooter glass filled with a nippy horseradish seafood dipping sauce. Each is garnished with a wedge of fresh lemon and presented Tail up for easy Dipping.
	$ 54.00 / dozen

Imported and Domestic Cheese Platter (minimum 50 persons) A selection of fine cheeses and cheese spreads garnished with red and green grapes and an assortment of biscuits, crackers and crostini.
	$ 10.95 / person

Our Buffet Packages are based on a minimum of 70 Adults. Additionally, Children under 3 years of age are free, children 3 to 8 are half price. Your buffet package can be delivered to your site ready for you to heat, serve and eat. Delivery charges and applicable taxes are extra.

Staffing:
Our staff is available to prepare, roast, carve and serve your entire buffet package at your site. The posted menu prices are for food only and do not include staffing or any other additional services. The delivery charge is waived when we supply staff. Applicable travel charges, gratuities and taxes are extra. (please see services page, additional services fee) Call for staffing details and pricing.


Charcoal Oven Roasted Choice Top Sirloin. Our cooking method gives this juicy, delicious roast of beef “an absolutely to-die-for taste!” We carve it into tender slices (rare, medium or well done) and serve it with our special tangy barbeque-honey garlic drizzling sauce and premium hot horseradish, for those who prefer real pizzazz with their Beef. Includes one of our gourmet green salads, 3 side choices, our mini squares & bars pastry assortment and complimentary items.
	$44.95 / Adult


A Charcoal Roasted Whole Barbeque Pig with a decorative fruit presentation for your guests to enjoy. The well roasted pork is tender and juicy. We serve it with our special tangy barbeque-honey garlic drizzling sauce. Includes one of our gourmet green salads, 3 side choices, our mini squares & bars pastry assortment and complimentary items.
	$44.95 / Adult


Our Charcoal BBQ Honey Garlic & Lemon Glazed Chicken Breasts. Includes one of our gourmet green salads, 3 side choices, our mini squares & bars pastry assortment and complimentary items.
	$44.95 / Adult


Charcoal Oven Roasted Prime Rib Eye of Beef served with rich Beef Au Jus and mini Yorkshire puddings. Includes one of our gourmet green salads, 3 side choices, our mini squares and bars pastry assortment and complimentary items.
	$54.95 / Adult

- Price based on one 10-oz. Rock Lobster Tail per person
This entrée features a steaming hot and succulent 10-oz. all meat Rock Lobster Tail served with drawn butter. Includes one of our gourmet green salads, 3 side choices, our mini squares & bars pastry assortment and complimentary items.
One 10 oz portion per person buffet serving	$64.95 / Adult

An Additional Gourmet Green Salad Choice Can Be Added - $5.95/person

Enhance Your Meal with Our Superb Gourmet R&R Salad This extra delicious gourmet green salad is made with crisp Romaine & Radicchio lettuces, crumbled Feta cheese, roasted crushed hazel nuts and double baked seasoned croutons, all tossed in our homemade Balsamic-Dijon vinaigrette. The combination of different tastes and textures together with our slightly sweet n tart dressing makes this salad a real taste sensation and our most popular seller. Beautifully presented in a large bright white ceramic tureen centerpiece.
Classic Creamy Caesar Salad We use fresh Romaine lettuce, double baked garlic seasoned croutons, grated 100% real. Parmesan cheese, smoked bacon bits and our own delicate creamy Caesar dressing all blended in the correct amounts to accent (not overpower) the fresh Romaine.
Classic Herbed Greek Salad We create this savoury salad with chilled chopped Iceberg lettuce, vine ripened tomato wedges, green bell peppers, seedless cucumber strips, finely diced crisp celery, chopped black Kalamata olives and crumbled feta cheese, all tossed in our own Greek olive oil and red wine vinegar dressing with dry rubbed oregano and freshly ground black pepper.

Small tender new potatoes pan roasted in herbed garlic butter (potato type, size and colour may vary)
Wild and long grain rice pilaf with sautéed root vegetables
Baby cut carrots in a maple-brown sugar and lemon glaze
Green bean and sautéed mushroom almondine
Sautéed sweet whole kernel corn niblets with roasted red peppers
Colourful fresh coleslaw in a zesty lemon dill dressing
Relish platter- Baby Dills, Sweet Gherkins and Olives

* The following complimentary items are included with your Buffet Package *

Fresh soft dinner rolls with butter
Coffee and Tea service
After dinner mints

Cake and Torte selections may be mixed for assortment - Whole cakes/tortes only.
Selections vary seasonally. Ask about our 3 and 4 tiered custom designed wedding cakes.

Mini Pastry Assortment A selection of assorted squares and bars including Nanaimo Bars, Butter Tart Bars, Carrot Cake Squares and Double Chocolate Brownie Squares each attractively presented in its own frilled paper holder. This dessert is included with buffet packages. Additional dessert choices can be added @ $ 6.50 per person.
	$ 6.50 / person

White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Torte Fresh vanilla flavoured cream and a delicate line of sweet raspberry truffle filling surrounded by moist vanilla sponge cake topped with shaved white chocolate.
Minimum 14 persons	$ 6.50 / person

Blueberry Yogurt Torte A light and fluffy blueberry cream-yogurt filling with real wild blueberries sandwiched between moist vanilla sponge cake layers, topped with a mirror glaze, chocolate swirls and creamy rosettes.
Minimum 14 persons	$ 6.50 / person

New York Cheesecake Our popular New York Cheesecake recipe topped with delicious blueberry or cherry preserves.
Minimum 16 persons	$ 6.50 / person

Triple Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Torte Our special chocolate truffle filling placed between 2 moist chocolate sponge layers and covered with a scratch made raspberry topping. This chocoholic dream is decorated with chocolate mousse rosettes and white chocolate shavings.
Minimum 14 persons	$ 6.50 / person

Wild Berry Torte A fruit topped fresh tasting delight. A light vanilla cream surrounded by moist chocolate and vanilla sponge layers, topped with our special berry mixture and glazed with apricot jelly.
Minimum 14 persons	$ 6.50 / person

Melon Boat Fruit Extravaganza Brighten your table with a beautifully carved watermelon filled to beyond the brim. A wall of vertical strawberries artfully skewered around the melon rim holds back a bursting assortment of juicy fresh fruit. Decorated all around with maraschino cherries, choice strawberries and seedless grapes.
	$ 7.95 / person

Pastry assortments may vary. Seasonal availability and fruit prices may vary.