Fall Favorites

The perfect day deserves the perfect meal!
 

Whether it’s a beautiful fall wedding or an intimate dinner, this is your guide to curating the perfect menu.
 

Here in Temecula, we are lucky enough to have access to great produce, pretty much, year-round. Nonetheless, there are peak seasons for all produce and as your caterer, we want to help you take advantage of that.
 

Listed below are some of our fall favorites.
 

The importance of a good salad cannot be understated, it often sets the tone for the entirety of a culinary experience.
 

Harvest Salad
 Arugula, romaine, kale, berries, apple, and feta - with a mango chardonnay dressing

In peak-season:

Cilantro and Limes Slaw
 Red and green cabbage, carrots, cilantro, and jalapeño - tossed in a honey lime vinaigrette

In peak-season:

Traditionally, a side is meant to complement the main entrees but that does not mean it can’t be a standout all on its own.

Ceviche
 Marinated shrimp (or fish), cucumbers, tomato, red onion, jalapeño and fresh lime juice.

In peak-season:

Calabasitas
  Zucchini sautéed with tomato, onion, and garlic - topped with queso fresco

In peak-season:

Last but definitely not least, the star of the show: entrees!

Enchiladas Veracruz
  Zucchini, squash, corn, tomato, and garlic - baked with crema tomatillo and topped with queso fresco

In peak-season:

Ropa Vieja
 

Shredded and braised beef with onions, peppers, and olives.

In peak-season:

We pride ourselves on our ability to make recommendations to best fit your needs but also wanted to provide you with a couple of resources for learning more about what’s in season (in California).
 

https://www.seasonalfoodguide.org/california
 

https://www.thespruceeats.com/california-seasonal-fruits-and-vegetables-2217159
 

Thank you for stopping by, drop a comment and let us know some of your favorite seasonal dishes or ingredients.