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93561 menus personalized by our Private Chefs in Canada
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Caprese skewers with balsamic reduction (vegetarian)
Bruschetta on crostini with drizzle of balsamic reduction (vegetarian)
Arancini in basil tomato sauce
Hummus with pita bread and vegetables sticks (vegetarian)
Spaghetti bolognese with meat balls
Eggplant parmigiana with side of sautéed spinach (vegetarian)
Pasta alla norma with ricotta salata (vegetarian)
Chicken parmesan
Tiramisu
Panna cotta
Lemon cheesecake with blistered peaches
Vanilla cheesecake with blue berry compote
Avocado and prawns & panzanella salad ( fresh burrata)
Or roasted beet with goat cheese and pesto
Slowly cook salmon with spring mix and virgin vinaigrette
Or wrapped scallop in phyllo with mushroom coulis
Beef bourguignon with potato gratin & vegetables
Or chicken supreme with potato gratin and vegetables
Or rack of lamb balsamic jus potato gratin and vegetables with truffle oil
Or beef chateaubriand with potato gratin and vegetables
Vanilla creme brulee
Or chocolate volcano with berry coulis and ice cream
Exotic fruit soup palate cleanser
Sriracha glazed tiger shrimp with tropical fruit salsa on ceramic spoon
Hoisin glazed filet mignon skewered with sweet basil and bermuda onion
Vegetable spring roll with sweet chili sambal in bamboo cup
Roasted butternut squash and ginger soup in a sake cup, pretzel stick
Fig and olive tuille with taxford's finest stilton cheese and roasted pear
Bay scallops in shrimp bisque
Chicken yakitori, mirin-sake reduction glazed chicken skewered with pickled onion
Wild mushrooms ragout tossed with black truffle, jalapeno harvati on croustini
Rosemary scented shortbread cookie with triple brie and ontario preserved peach
Norwegian smoked salmon on potato latkes and spicy guacamole
Harvest blend of roasted pear, peach, heirloom grape tomato, crushed avocado and mesclun wrapped in a ribbon of cucumber in caramelized onion and beet vinaigrette, balsamic reduction
Sesame crusted snow goat cheese on a bed of roasted beet and tomato confit
Shaved melons filled with a slaw of celery root and apple, arugula seedlings
Bone marrow and dungeness crab soup, creme fraiche
Beef two ways of braised kobe beef short ribs paired with filet mignon in a pool of black truffle infused veal stock reduction, coconut infused mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables bouquet
A medley of seafood in sambuca infused tomato sauce tossed with linguine
Coconut curry chicken on a bed of basmati rice and petite herbs salad
Peanut coated rack of lamb in lamb stock reduction, stilton pomme gateau and vegetables medley
Moroccan style stuffed chicken in mushroom stock reduction, curry whipped sweet potato and vegetables medley
Yogurt,dill and cumin glazed atlantic salmon with jollof couscous and vegetables medley bouquet
Banana foster and crepe susett in creme anglaise and wild berry compote
Pot de creme au chocolat finished with salted caramel and oatmeal crisp
Gratin de fruit: medley of berries tossed with grand manier and coated with egg custard and blow touched
Warm goat cheese and leek tart with warm fennel salad
Watermelon carpaccio with blackberries, roasted fingerling crisp, microgreens. fig and balsamic dressing
Eggplant parmesan with portobello mushroom and red wine risotto, sumac carrots, glazed cipollini onions. port wine jus
Pecan tart with caramel and vanilla gelato
Charcuterie board ( 5 types cheese, 5 types meat , fruit ) *share plate
Mushroom cups ( cremini mushroom, shallot, thyme, wine, parsley ) *share plate
Beets cocktail ( beets, peach, red onion, balsamic vinegar, olive oil )*share plate
( soup ) roasted red pepper cream ( red pepper, onion, cream )
( salad ) organic greens, cucumber, radish, cherry tomato, balsamic vinaigrette
Tuscan butter salmon ( spinach, garlic, shallot, basil, thyme, wine )
Branzino pan seared ( market vegetables, wild rice, herbs lemon sauce )
Mushroom risotto ( risotto, wild mushrooms, shallot, wine, garlic, cream, truffle oil, parmesan cheese )
Roast duck breast ( local duck, vegetable medley ) *ontario duck
Braised beef short ribs ( market vegetable, mashed potato, red wine sauce )
Ny striploin steak ( aaa striploin, market vegetable, green peppercorn sauce ) *ontario beef
Filet mignon with market vegetable red wine sauce * ontario beef
Créme brulée / fruit, caramel sauce
Basque cheese cake
Chocolate mousse ( avocado, coconut cream, banana, maple syrup, cocoa, chia seeds. )
Tartare de saumon – chopped fresh atlantic salmon with shallots, citrus and herbs. served with sourdough tuiles
Tartine de tapenade – sourdough toast with fresh & roasted olives tapenade, french style marinated anchovies, & capers
Caviar d’aubergine – smoky & roasted eggplant caviar, confit cherry tomatoes, provence vinaigrette, served with crispy pita
Bruschetta de provence – sourdough toast with fresh & confit tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, and fresh provence herbs mix
Chèvre chaud – warm goat cheese salad with greens, white baguette, roasted shallots, honey & walnuts
Ratatouille – provençal vegetable medley with eggplant, zucchini, and tomatoes. ragu of vegetables, red wine, & herbs
Salade de poussin – grilled chicken confit with mixed greens, lemon dijon mustard & honey dressing
Tarte tatin de tomates – caramelized tomato tart served with tomme de brebis cheese, basil and balsamic drizzle
Loup de mer – mediterranean fresh sea bass with roasted fennel, olives, & lemon beurre blanc. served with pomme anna (sliced potatoes)
Daube de bœuf – slow-braised beef shoulder stew with red bordeaux wine, garlic, herbs provence. served with creamy rich mashed potatoes
Tajine de poulet provençal – chicken cooked with olives, tomatoes, and rosemary, lemon & fingerling potatoes
Légumes farcis à la provençale – bell peppers and zucchini stuffed with a mixture of rice, brunoise vegetables, & herbs, drizzled with tomato sauce
Pulled terrine - braised beef shoulder on the bone, jus, baby vegetables, carrots pure served with mashed potatoes
Crème brûlée – classic vanilla custard with a crispy sugar crust. served with fresh berries & wild compote
Mille-feuille – puff pastry layered with vanilla & lemon custard cream with fresh seasonal berries
Tarte aux poires – pear tart with almond cream and caramel drizzle with creme anglaise
Grilled squid toast, marinated artichokes, lemon, olives, parsley
Fresh oysters, 3 sauces, lemon, freshly grated horseradish
Tuna carpaccio, soy & warm extra virgin olive oil, fried rosemary, kalamata olive toast
Antipasto platter- assorted charcuteries, fresh mozzarella, figs, summer honey, focaccia, pistachios
Seared foie gras, brioche, seasonal jam
Pizza with grilled mushrooms, oregano, aged parmesan & comte, caramelized onions
Fennel salad, pistachio, chives
Rigatoni, veal sausage, fennel, light tomato sauce, pecorino
Mixed greens, marinated artichokes, buttermilk dressing, dill, tarragon, chives, crispy pancetta
Fresh linguine, shrimp, clams, mussels, white wine, tomato
Homemade pappardelle, broccoli rabe, pecorino, garlic
Garlic shrimp or lobster, salsa verde, pumpkin seeds, thai chili
Homemade spinach & ricotta gnocchi, parm broth, corn, aged parm
Linguine cacio e pepe, truffle
Homemade whipped ricotta, romesco sauce
Asparagus risotto, chanterelles, crispy pancetta, mascarpone
Grilled rib steak, puttanesca butter, roasted potatoes or fries
Baked mediterranean sea bass in salt crust, salsa verde, farro with herb oil, lemon zest
Veal ossobuco, red wine sauce, risotto alla milanese with confit garlic, gremolata
Veal chop milanese, grana padano sauce, salad
Roasted banana cheesecake, caramel sauce, macadamia nuts, almond butter crunch toffee
Olive oil cake, citrus, mascarpone creme fraiche, blueberries & port
Tiramisù chocolate dipped cherries, homemade ferrero rocher
Roasted fruit, mascarpone, basil-balsamic syrup
Dark chocolate lava cake, coffee ice cream
Tiramisu cheesecake, valrhona-baileys chocolate sauce, fresh berries
Strawberry rhubarb crostata, homemade strawberry ice cream
Corn and scallion bisque with crispy leeks
Heirloom tomato bisque with ratatouille salsa and truffle oil
Kale salad with brie, candied pecans, pomegranate seeds and sweet potato chips and dill mustard dressing
Pulled pork carnita mini soft shell corn tortilla taco with fennel slaw and chipotle sour cream
Bacon wrapped tiger shrimp with salsa verde and grilled pineapple salsa
Braised short rib vietnamese spring roll with microgreens and sweet chili aioli
Buffalo mozzarella roma tomato caprese salad with arugula, shaved asiago and balsamic glaze and ciabatta garlic crostini
Arrancini with tomato aioli
Crostini with tomatillo jam, asiago, seared beef and micro greens
Mini beef burger sliders with jarlsberg cheese, caramelized onion jam, sriracha mayo on a brioche
Cinnamon jerk seared beef tenderloin cubes with garlic bok choy and scotch bonnet coconut cream
Crispy buttermilk fried chicken with mac and cheese
Beef wellington with roasted asparagus, glazed carrots and cabernet reduction
Grilled chicken supreme with portobello mushroom and red wine risotto, sumac carrots, glazed cipollini onions. port wine jus
Lemon and oregano trio of lamb, chicken and pork souvlaki with herb roasted potatoes, greek salad, pita bread and hummus
Ground kobe beef burger sliders with jarlsberg cheese, caramelized onion jam, sriracha mayo on a brioche bun. served with parmesan truffle fries
Apple crumble tart with caramel and fresh berries
Banana foster with caramel, brown sugar and maple. vanilla ice cream
Chocolate chip skillet cookie with vanilla ice cream
Double fudge chocolate brownie with chocolate ganache and vanilla ice cream
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Founded in 2012, Take a Chef began with a deep belief that the best of the culinary talent should not be kept hidden behind the thick walls of a restaurant's kitchen; it should be allowed to shine at the one place where everyone enjoys the most treasured meals- one's own dining table.

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