Personal Chef Services,Private Events & Cooking Classes – Aspen, CO
Please check the box for each item you are requesting and be sure to click the Add Selection button on each page after making selections.
Your menu choices will appear on the Select Your Menus page where you will complete and submit the form.
Chef Sarah will contact you to review the menus and offer suggestions.
Ahi poke with macadamia nuts
Premium lump crab cakes with house remoulade
Seared tuna tataki, spicy mayo, microgreens on wonton crisps
Coconut shrimp with pineapple habanero chutney
Spicy tuna rolls wrapped in cucumber with chipotle mayo
Scallops with tandoori butter, cilantro, jalapeño
Fried crab wontons with soy dipping sauce
Smoked salmon and trout toasts with crème fraîche, capers, dill
Hamachi crudo with yuzu, chili oil, citrus, microgreens
Seared swordfish or salmon on ginger jalapeño rice cakes
Baked mussels
Lemongrass chicken skewers with ginger–lime dipping sauce
Crispy tofu bites with sweet chili–lime glaze
Korean scallion pancakes with shrimp & citrus ponzu
Chicken or beef satay with peanut sauce
Thai summer rolls with shrimp, chicken or tofu
Crispy spring rolls (pork, chicken, or vegetable)
Beef bulgogi lettuce cups with soy–ginger sauce
Asian meatballs on snow pea picks
Charcuterie board- meats, cheeses, crackers - all the things
Moroccan lamb or bison meatballs with tzatziki
Spanakopita with feta & ricotta
Hummus, babaganoush, spicy yellow dahl dip & muhammara with warm pita
Whipped feta & ricotta with olive oil, herbs & grilled sourdough
Salt-roasted beets with citrus, pistachios & dill yogurt
Za’atar roasted mushrooms with labneh & pine nuts
Grilled halloumi with roasted grapes & thyme
Baked Falafel in lettuce cups, tomato cucumber salsa, lemon-tahini drizzle
Mini Baja shrimp or Adobo Chicken Sopes (corn masa) with avocado crema
Scallop & shrimp ceviche with herbs & citrus
Guacamole, salsa & tortilla chips
Mini quesadillas: sweet potato–tomatillo, chorizo–Manchego, seafood–brie
Open-Face Crab Empanadas with avocado chimichurri
Kicked-Up Spinach artichoke dip with brie and applewood bacon
Mini 3-cheese mac n cheese (add crab)
Potato pancakes with apple-onion compote
Molasses-glazed cocktail ribs
Grilled flatbreads with variety of toppings to choose
Little gems, shaved fennel salad with zucchini, watercress, pine nuts, ricotta salata and lemon vinaigrette
Traditional tabbouleh or cauliflower tabbouleh (grain-free)
Classic Niçoise Salad with albacore tuna
Marinated dark greens salad w/ kale & creamy ginger garlic dressing
Quinoa salad—garbanzo beans, arugula, red onion, cucumber, roasted almonds,dried tart cherries, lemon-yogurt dressing
Greek salad with feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onion, fresh herbs, olives and authentic lemon dressing
Herb-roasted chicken salad with Granny Smith apples, almonds, fresh herbs and dried cranberries
Italian Chopped salad with vinaigrette
Red, white & green salad with marinated beets, mixed greens, goat cheese, roasted pumpkin seeds
Cobb Salad
Wild rice salad with spring veggies and hemp nut, citrus & almond dressing
Charred broccolini with lemon, garlic, olive oil and shaved Manchego cheese
Asian rice noodle salad with cucumber, carrot, scallions, roasted edamame & sesame-lime dressing
Southwestern Chicken Salad with roasted corn, black beans, avocado & cilantro-lime dressing
Roasted vegetable salad (Ivy at the Shore–inspired)
Broccoli crunch salad with apples, red onion, toasted walnuts and crunchy shallots
Northwest Cioppino (seafood soup)
Hearty lentil soup with kale and spinach feta sausage
Tortilla soup with chicken
Minestrone soup with bison or turkey meatballs
Creamy tomato basil soup
Chicken and veggie soup with wild rice
Hearty miso soup with tofu, Asian veggies and soba noodles
Roasted curry-coconut butternut squash soup
Creamy asparagus soup with roasted asparagus tips
Albondiga soup (Mexican meatball soup)
Traditional Gazpacho or Watermelon Gazpacho
Thai coconut soup with chicken, shrimp and straw mushrooms
Beef mushroom and barley soup
Wild mushroom chowder with thyme
Cream of roasted red bell pepper with roasted sweet corn and cilantro-lime sour cream
Tuscan white bean and rosemary soup
Potato leek soup
Italian wedding soup with turkey meatballs and orzo
Halibut with lemon, capers, artichokes, tomatoes & white wine, served with orzo & seasonal vegetables
Pan-seared salmon with citrus beurre blanc, farro & roasted squash
Roasted salmon with brown butter–caper sauce & roasted broccolini
Pan-seared sole meunière with brown butter, lemon & parsley, served with haricots verts and baby potatoes
Shrimp scampi with artisanal linguine & broccolini
Seared scallops with shallot reduction, parsnip purée & wilted spinach
Roasted white fish with fresh herbs, lemon & olive oil, served with seasonal vegetables
Beef tenderloin with peppercorn or red wine–shallot sauce, served with mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Braised beef short ribs with creamy polenta & roasted root vegetables
Beef bourguignon with buttered egg noodles & glazed carrots
Flank steak with ancho–citrus glaze, served with roasted fingerling potatoes & charred broccolini
Slow-braised lamb shank with rosemary jus, served with white beans & sautéed greens
Mustard-crusted rack of lamb with roasted potatoes & green beans
Pork tenderloin with choice of pear–shallot sauce or chimichurri, served with wild rice & roasted vegetables
Cowboy steak seared, finished in oven and served with 3 sauces (subject to availablity)
Chicken tikka masala with coconut jasmine rice
Chicken alla Romana with prosciutto & peppers, served with pasta
Chicken tagine with fennel, apricots, olives & carrots, served with couscous
Harissa-roasted chicken with lemon yogurt & roasted vegetables
Chicken shawarma plate with turmeric rice, cucumber salad & warm pita
Thai green curry chicken with jasmine rice & seasonal vegetables
Chicken Marsala or Piccata with sautéed mushrooms & mashed potatoes
Lemon & herb roasted chicken with fingerling potatoes & seasonal vegetables
Chicken parmigiana with artisanal pasta & marinara
Chicken Pot Pie topped with puff pastry, cooked 'til golden
Sesame orange shrimp
Sweet and sour shrimp or chicken
Thai coconut soup with shrimp and chicken
Wasabe edamame Salad with spicy rice noodles (add chicken or shrimp)
Bibimbap - a bowl of warm steamed rice topped with assortment of seasoned veggies, protein and a fried egg, gochujang chili
Larb chicken lettuce cups
Beef and chicken satay with peanut dipping sauce
Thai summer rolls with shrimp
Thai baked tofu and peanut dipping sauce
Thai green curry with chicken
Ottolenghi soba noodles with eggplant and pan-seared tofu
Grilled lemongrass chicken
Chicken curry with cashews
Japanese BBQ shrimp with basil & mint
Penang beef with string beans and Thai basil
Curried cauliflower with chickpeas and tomatoes
Mongolian Beef
Shrimp, beef or chicken stir fry
Beef or chicken Lo Mein with vegetables
Gourmet pizzas made-to-order (on-site only)
Kicked up jambalaya with shrimp, chicken and andouille sausage, jalapeno cornbread and sautéed greens
Seafood mac n’ cheese with three cheeses Or chorizo mac n’ cheese
Chicken and roasted veggie enchiladas with tomatillo sauce
NY steak burritos with homemade guacamole and salsa
Pork chili verde in a roasted tomatillo and jalapeno chile verde sauce
Bison chili with all the fixings or vegetarian chili
BBQ bison meatloaf or turkey meatloaf
Chicken pot pie with light phyllo crust (vegetarian option)
Chicken chili relleno casserole with green chili sauce & cotija cheese
Jerk Chicken grilled with potato salad with haricots verts, Roquefort and walnuts
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Shephard’s pie
Italian sausage or vegetarian lasagna
Lamb Tagine
Steak with chimichuri and roasted potatoes
Pan seared scallops with multi-colored cauliflower
Baby back pork ribs in smokey bourbon BBQ sauce
Slow braised beef short ribs on creamy polenta
Fish cooked in cast iron pan with creamed spinach
Ahi Tuna Poke
Lemon ricotta blueberry pancakes
Chicken Tikka Masala with coconut jasmine rice
Pumpkin pie with pecan crust
Beef Tenderloin with peppercorn sauce
Northwestern Cioppino
Watermelon Gazpacho with fresh mint
Halibut with basil, tomatoes, capers and white wine
Salmon with chili and ponzu sauce
Thai summer rolls with shrimp and peanut dippings sauce
Seafood Risotto with saffron and fresh parsley
Grilled tandoori lime shrimp with cilantro
Vegetarian pizza with roasted veggies and arugula
Ramen bowl with udon noodles and gourmet mushrooms
Cashew chicken curry with coconut jasmine rice
Pad Thai with chicken, shrimp and tofu
PEI Mussels in white wine
Chorizo, black bean, 3-cheese nachos wtih tomatillo-avocado salsa
Seasonal fruit crisp
Crème brûlée
Flourless chocolate cake with chocolate ganache
Chocolate Hazelnut Espresso tart
Chocolate pot de crème
Sticky toffee pudding with warm toffee sauce & whipped cream
Rustic apple galette with vanilla gelato
Honey-roasted pears with mascarpone
Brioche & Challah Bread pudding with bourbon sauce
Raspberry lemon trifle with syllabub
Ultimate cheesecake with blueberry compote
Seasonal sorbets
Pistachio baklava made with locally harvested honey
Panna cotta with berry compote
Peach Cobbler (seasonal)
Mascarpone fruit tart
Ask about our selection of cookies, bars, brownies
Meyer lemon cheesecake with fruit compote
Chocolate hazelnut torte with caramel sauce
Fruit sorbets—made on site
Fudgy mocha pudding cake
Brownies, cookies, and bars (GF, V options)
Raw-pumpkin maple pie with baked oat crust
Mother Nature’s apple crumble
Flourless peanut butter cookies
Chocolate espresso cookies
Fruit compote with whipped coconut cream and sesame brittle
Flourless chocolate cake
Variety of homemade quiches (GF crust as option)
Pineapple zucchini bread with walnuts and cranberries
Variety of muffins
Breakfast burritos with farm fresh eggs
Protein-packed pancakes (GF)
Stuffed French toast with apple butter
Variety of breakfast frittata’s
Huevos Rancheros with homemade salsa
Homemade extreme granola (GF)
Raspberry or blueberry scones
Roasted banana-pumpkin bread
Protein packed waffles wtih hazelnut apple compote
Shakshuka - eggs baked in spiced tomato-pepper sauce with cumin and paprika
Hearty Breakfast bagel sandwich on artisanal bagels from Open Sesame in Basalt
Bagels, lox and cream cheese brunch platter