Artisanal Wedding Menu

Artisanal Wedding Menu
At Saucy by Nature our passion for exceptional dining, global flavors and conscious methods
create an unforgettable catering experience on your Wedding day. Our seasonal menu features
inspired homemade style dishes, and our array of artisanal selections includes local farm-fresh
ingredients and products from local food makers. We tailor our selection to reflect your personal
vision. We’ll translate your concept into an unforgettable catering experience. Not only will all the
food be beautifully memorable, but so will our service
Your Wedding Menu is an edible
and commitment to you.
expression of who you are and
what you love. Finger Foods
Spiced Roasted Chickpeas with Sea Salt
Toasted Almonds in Chili Oil
Handmade Pretzels with Artisanal Mustard
Blistered Shishito Peppers
Kale Chips with Miso
Salted Caramel Popcorn
Artisanal Pickled Vegetables
Dips and Spreads
Served with a selection of artisanal breads, crackers and crudite
White Bean Spread with Herbs and Lemon
Roasted Red Pepper and Walnut Dip
Sun-dried Tomato Hummus
Spinach Artichoke Feta Dip
Spring Vegetable Goat Cheese Dip
Creamy Cilantro Lime Dip
Bacon Cheddar Dip
Baked Crab Dip
Cheese + Charcuterie
Served with olives, dried fruits, grapes,
artisanal breads, crackers, quince and local honey
Curated selection of 5 artisanal cheeses
Curated selection of 4 artisanal charcuterie meats
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Raw Bar
Oyster Bar
Variety of oysters, rose mignonette and lemon served on ice
Marseille Style
Fresh oysters, mussels, clams, scallops, urchins,
langoustines, dungeness crab and shrimp
served with rouille, mignonette and lemon
Caviar available per ounce
Hors d’Oeuvres
Vegetarian
Tomato Cheddar Bisque with Gruyere Grilled Cheese
Pumpkin Soup with Pepitas and Parmesan Toast
Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salsa Crostini with Labna
Potato Beet Latkes with Horseradish and Chive Creme Fraiche
Quinoa Falafel with Mango Radish Salsa on Fresh Baked Pita Chip
Summer Squash Fritters with Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce
Goat Cheese Crostini with Fig Preserves and Fried Walnut
Arepas with Wild Mushrooms and Gruyere
Guava and Cheese Empanada
Chicken
Spicy Chicken Skewers with Pear Sesame Dipping Sauce
Fried Chicken and Cheddar Scallion Waffles
Grilled Chicken with Avocado and Cucumber
Mini Chicken Pot Pies
Mini Bahn Mi With Carrot and Jicama Slaw
Seared Ground Chicken with Thai Basil and Chili in Lettuce Cups
Moroccan Chicken Phyllo Rolls with Sriracha Aioli
Meat
Prosciutto Wrapped Dates with Almonds and Gorgonzola
Heritage Slab Bacon Skewers with Black Mustard Cider Glaze
Lamb Meatballs with Jalapeno Apple Jam
Pork Tenderloin with Honey Orange Glaze and Butternut Squash Mousse
Pork Apple Potstickers with Maple Soy Sauce
Braised Pork Shoulder with Chunjang and Udon Noodles
Bibimbap Arancini with Quail Egg
Grass-fed Beef Sliders with Whiskey Sour Pickle
Beef and Stout Mini Pot Pies
Coffee + Cacao Brisket Sliders with Red Cabbage Apple Slaw
Fillet of Beef with Arugula Artichoke Pesto on Rye Toasts
Spicy Korean Flank Steak Tacos
Duck Confit Rillette with Quince Preserves on Rye Toast
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Seafood
Grilled Squid Stuffed with Feta and Sausage
Shrimp with Chorizo
Seared Prawns with Orange and Fennel
Shrimp and Chive Dumplings with Kimchi
Tuna Taco Tartar with Wasabi Guacamole
Smoked Salmon Blini with Creme Fraiche
Fish and Chips with Whiskey Sour Pickle Tartar
Lump Crab Cakes with Sriracha Ailoli
Ceviche Verde with Scallops
Lobster Roll
Entrees
Based on your choice of entrees we will pair sides and salads
Vegetable
6 Layer Vegetable and Ricotta Lasagna
Sesame Ginger Tempeh with Miso Beurre Blanc
Chicken
Spiced Roasted Chicken with Preserved Lemons in Pan Jus
Braised Chicken in Toasted Coconut and Lemongrass Reduction
Roasted Chicken Breast with Pancetta and Olives
Chicken Saltimbocca with White Wine and Caper Sauce
Meat
Porchetta Style Roast Heritage Pork with Crackling
Roast Rack of Pork with Apples, Sauerkraut and Cider
Shepherds Pie with Spinach and Winter Vegetables
Braised Lamb Shanks with Star Anise and Fennel
Roasted Leg of Lamb with Pistachio Gremolata
Braised Rabbit with Cornichon and Shallots
Braised Beef Short Ribs with Wine and Caramelized Pearl Onions
Coffee and Cacao Rubbed Slow Cooked Brisket
Seafood
Stewed Squid with Chickpeas and Wine
Seared Shrimp and Chorizo Etouffee
Sole in Papillot with Olives, Carrots and Cherry Tomato
Steamed Branzino with Ginger, Scallion and Sake
Miso Glazed Sea Bass with Ginger and Sake
Saffron Seafood Paella
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Side Salads
Frisee, Radish and Dried Apricot Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette
Carrot Salad with Feta, Parsley and Lemon Vinaigrette
Roasted Beet, Orange and Shaved Fennel Salad with Citrus Dressing
Roasted Cauliflower with Watercress and Hazelnuts
Potato Salad with Haricots Verts, Sugar Snap Peas and Grain Mustard
Quinoa Salad with Black Beans, Grape Tomatoes and Cilantro Lime Dressing
Charred Corn, Cherry Tomato and Arugula with Manchego Cheese
Raw Kale with Cherries, Toasted Cashews and Goat Cheese
Caprese Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes, Buffalo Mozzarella and Pesto Drizzle
Shredded Green Papaya and Cucumber with Mirin Chili Vinaigrette
Sides
Sauteed Kale with Blue Cheese and Pan Fried Walnuts
Ginger Honey Carrots and Parsnips
Tricolor Roasted Potatoes with Shallots and Thyme
Roasted Winter Root Vegetables with Thyme, Rosemary and Sea Salt
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts and Caramelized Shallots
Fingerling Potatoes with Chive Butter and Capers
Corn Bread Pudding with Poblanos
Buttered Orzo with Zucchini and Manchego Cheese
Cous Cous with Sugar Snap Peas, Asparagus and Mint
Spanish Tortilla with Grilled Peppers and Smoked Paprika
Lemon Risotto with Asparagus
Wild and Red Rice Pilaf with Toasted Coconut and Mango
Sticky Rice with Pork Belly Wrapped in Banana Leaves
Potato and Cauliflower Gratin
Wild Mushrooms with Butter and Gremolata
Three Cheese Mac n Cheese
Artisanal Pie Bar
Dark Chocolate with Cocoa Nibs
Black Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse
Pear Butterscotch
Pear Frangipane
Peach with Amaretti Crumble
Blueberry Lemon Cream
Buttermilk and Blackberry Tart
Walnut and Ginger Apple
Salted Caramel Apple
Pecan Black Bottom Tart
Lemon Coconut Meringue
A la mode available
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Additional Dessert Options
Ice Cream Sandwiches (various flavors available)
Whoopie Pies (various flavors available)
Donuts (various flavors available)
Peach and Blackberry Crostata with Honeyed Greek Yogurt
Apple Tart Tatine with Apple Brandy
Panna Cotta with Sour Cherries and Toasted Almonds
Coconut Flan with Cardamom Almond Praline
Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Creme Anglais
Ancho Chili Fudge Brownie with Cinnamon Marshmallow Meringue
Walnut Sponge Cake with Whipped Cream and Blueberries
Orange Almond Cake
Chili Chocolate Mousse with Rum Cinnamon Chantilly Cream
Hazelnut Cheesecake Truffles with Chocolate Ganache
Key Lime Cheesecake with Shortbread Crust
Cappuccino Fudge Cheesecake
Coffee and Tea
Locally roasted gourmet coffee with milk, soy milk, sugar and agave
Assorted green, black and herbal teas with milk, lemon, sugar and agave
Bar Service
Wine, Beer and Spirits
Still and Sparkling Water
Artisanal Soda
Traditional Sodas
Mixers
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Tasting
• Available for Bride and Groom before booking
• Tailored around Bride and Groom's menu choices
• Cost is applied to final balance of catering when booked
• Includes 2 entrees, 5 hors d'oeuvres and 2 dessert
• Wine pairings additional
Services
Our service is built into the cost of our menu to provide friendly and professional staffing based
on the style of the reception, food offered and number of guests. In addition to the length of time
of the reception most weddings require 2-3 hours for load in & set up and 1-2 hours for break
down & load out. Our services are based on a total of 8 hours and include all necessary staff for a
smooth reception.
Rentals
We will work with you to choose and coordinate the perfect rental items for your event, from
silverware, to kitchen equipment, to furnishings. Additional Services
• Custom menu preparation including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free
• Room “Flip” Fee - Depending on amount of transition & amount of time to complete the “flip”
from ceremony to reception in the same space
• Travel and Delivery Fee: Included within Brooklyn and LIC. Manhattan up to 110th St. We will
travel in the tri-state area inquire about your event location.
Gifting
• We work closely with many of the artisans in NYC and Brooklyn. If you would
like to arrange for customized wedding favors for guests we can can help
you choose from a variety of options.
Saucy Styling
• A unique combination of reclaimed wood and glass to create the Saucy by
Nature Brooklyn aesthetic
• Includes design and display incorporated throughout for menu items, menu
black boards with hand calligraphy for main menu and choice smaller boards
to highlight certain dishes
Gratuity
• A standard 18% gratuity is added to the food, beverage & service portions of the final proposal
Deposit and Final Payment
A 50% deposit to secure your wedding date. This deposit will be deducted from your final bill.
 While we prefer a check, we do accept Visa/Master/Discover & American Express cards
with a 3% service charge.
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