The Challenge..... Catering your daughter's wedding and still enjoy it!
I got to pull out some of my vintage wedding cake toppers as well as vintage linens & cake pedestals for this display above the coffee station. We also displayed the bride & groom's grandparent's wedding photos.
Maggie Gillespie provided beautiful florals arranged in urns and vintage ironstone china. She also arranged an outdoor church like setting for the ceremony complete with vintage wooden church pews and stained glass suspended from a huge shade tree. I got to pull out some of my vintage wedding cake toppers as well as vintage linens & cake pedestals for this display above the coffee station. We also displayed the bride & groom's grandparent's wedding photos.
The Bride and my husband were carried to the ceremony site in a horse drawn carriage, making a dramatic entrance.
Pinning my Mother's corsage on.
The Groom's Cake featured a Woodland design of ferns, acorns, mushrooms and leaves, to indicate his love of the outdoors. Ladybugs were added for the Bride. The Wedding cake was a beautiful creation with Monogram and presented on a vintage look cake stand w/ prisims and decorated with pale Hydrangas. Antique Spooners held cake forks.
Guests were greeted with an Apple Martini Station positioned on the porch of Alegria with a view of Wolf Creek.
The Menu
Waiter Passed
Mango Gazpacho w/ Skewered Shrimp
Peppered Tuna Skewers w/ Wasabi Aioli
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Bruschetta Station
Featuring Caponata, Fresh Tomatoes & Basil, Hummus,
Crostini, Flatbreads and Bread Sticks
Skewered Tortellini accompanied by Roasted Red Pepper Dip
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Fresh Fruit & Cheese Display
Offered w/ Crackers
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Harvest Corn Station
Featuring Chefs sauteeing Corn Cakes
Accompanied by Shrimp & Avocado Salsa, Cilantro Crema, Tomato Chutney,
Black Bean Salsa, Pulled Pork BBQ
Fetticini Corn Salad
Mini Corn Muffins offered w/ Honey Pecan Butter
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Field Green Salad w/ Watermelon, Blackberries & Queso Fresca
Dressed in Blush Vinaigrette
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Roasted Beef Tenderloin w/ Port & Cherry Demi Glace
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Sage & Sweet Potato Gratin
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Roasted Fall Vegetables
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Coffee Station
Featuring Candied Orange Peel, Cinnamon Whipped Cream, Chocolate Coffee Beans,
Flavored Syrups, Mini Chocolate Chips
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Mini Mocha Vanilla Frappe Shots
Served to Guests as they departed
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