When a Meal Blossoms Into One of Life's Unforgettable Moments...

We love serving outrageous food and providing fantastic service -- that's our passion. Still, there's something wonderful about putting my heart into organizing and wedding planning. After my first short meeting with a bride and groom, everybody starts to relax. I take pride in personalizing your wedding menu; securing rentals for your reception and discussing the small details that help make your wedding a special day. I like to keep things simple so you can have the perfect wedding you've always dreamed of. It is our honor to be a part of your wedding, your reception and your memories!

Jamie Barrett

Classic Wedding Menu

Appetizers
Passed Butler Style On Fresh Herbs

Citrus Shrimp Caribbean
Large Aromatic Poached Shrimp, Citrus Marinade/Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Gold/Red Pepper Confetti, Scallion

Cashew Chicken Springroll
Marinated Asian Chicken, Roasted Cashew Nuts
Vegetable/Cellophane Noodle/Ginger/Garlic Stuffing

Smoked Gouda Quesadillas
Smoked Gouda Cheese, Granny Smith Apple Bits/Scallions, Flour Tortillas

New England Crispy Crab Cakes
Blue Claw Crab, Tangy Remoulade Sauce

Citrus Black Bean Star
Black Bean/Roasted Corn/Purple Onion, Lime Vinaigrette/Fresh Herbs
Crispy Phyllo Star

Entrées

Gourmet Salad
Baby Lettuce Medley, Candied Walnuts/Raspberries, Sherry/Shallot Vinaigrette

Herb Crusted Roast Strip Loin
Herb/Spice Rubbed Loin of Beef, Caramelized Shallot Demi Glace, Chef Carved

Chicken Victoria
Chicken Breast, Roasted Vegetable Stuffing, Mushroom/Wine Demi Glace

Grilled Vegetable Antipasto
Smokey Asparagus, Red/Gold Peppers, Onions

Roasted Rosemary Potatoes
Creamer Potatoes, Whole Garlic Cloves, Rosemary Sprigs, Hungarian Paprika/Herbs
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Rustic Breads/Butter
Kalamata Olive/Rosemary Batard, Rustic Baguettes

Dessert
Passed Butler Style

Petits Fours Presentation
Dark Chocolate Cups, Belgian Chocolate Mousse, Toasted Almonds
Fruit Tartlet, White Chocolate Mousse, Fruit Garnish
Pina Colada Tartlet
Key Lime Tartlet
Miniature Cheesecake Medley

We are excited to announce that Simply Gourmet has been chosen to receive the Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2010. This award recognizes the top 5 percent of local wedding professionals from the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate excellence in quality, service and professionalism. The Bride’s Choice Awards™ are determined exclusively by recent newlyweds (brides and grooms) through extensive surveys and reviews, which means our clients have spoken on our behalf and selected us to receive this honor. Thank you!



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Simply Gourmet Caterers - Sarasota's Off-Premise Catering Experts.
Perfect food is our passion. We cater weddings, small parties, business luncheons, brunches, corporate retreats, birthdays, receptions and private affairs. Our award-winning catering is enjoyed at many locations including Selby Gardens, Phillippe Mansion, Ringling Museum, Powell Crosley Estate, Crosley Museum, Chelsea Center, College Hall and The Garden Club. We're extremely familiar with most venues from Sarasota, Long Boat Key, Siesta Key, Bradenton and Ellenton to Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg and Brandon. Delicious food and extreme attention to detail - that's what sets our catering apart.

Simply Gourmet is officially certified by Sarasota County as a Green Caterer.
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