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November 19, 2013
Seared sweet ­potato cakes topped with braised short ribs and horseradish liquid nitrogen pearls, by Chris Brugler Catering in Los Angeles
Seared sweet ­potato cakes topped with braised short ribs and horseradish liquid nitrogen pearls, by Chris Brugler Catering in Los Angeles
Photo: Bridget Kenny for BizBash
Buttermilk-fried chicken and waffle bites with black pepper gravy and scallions, by Oliver & Bonacini Events in Toronto
Buttermilk-fried chicken and waffle bites with black pepper gravy and scallions, by Oliver & Bonacini Events in Toronto
Photo: Emma Mcintyre for BizBash
Fingerling potato cups filled with truffled steak tartare, by BG Events and Catering in Boston
Fingerling potato cups filled with truffled steak tartare, by BG Events and Catering in Boston
Photo: Gary Tardiff for BizBash
Have a Ball
Have a Ball

Bantam Bagels whips up bite-size bagel balls injected with flavored cream cheeses and topped with fresh ingredients, such as pepperoni and tomato. The company caters events anywhere in Manhattan, with a minimum order of $50 and a $15 delivery charge.

Photo: Courtesy of Bantam Bagels
Fried chicken bites and mini rum-and-Cokes, by PCK Catering
Fried chicken bites and mini rum-and-Cokes, by PCK Catering
Photo: Mel Barlow
Salmon tartare with avocado and black caviar, by Marcey Browstein Catering & Events
Salmon tartare with avocado and black caviar, by Marcey Browstein Catering & Events
Photo: Kathi Littwin
Pure Kitchen Catering prepared champagne-cranberry spritzers and rosemary-infused sparkling water. A white tray of cranberries and rosemary spruced up the drink station—and provided a subtle, holiday-friendly fragrance.
Pure Kitchen Catering prepared champagne-cranberry spritzers and rosemary-infused sparkling water. A white tray of cranberries and rosemary spruced up the drink station—and provided a subtle, holiday-friendly fragrance.
Photo: Maypole Studios Photography
Miniature breakfast empanadas, by the Ritz-Carlton Chicago
Miniature breakfast empanadas, by the Ritz-Carlton Chicago
Photo: Courtesy of Ritz Chicago
Make-your-own champagne cocktail bar with orange and pineapple juices, Angostura bitters, sugar cubes, lemon twists, fresh fruit, and champagne, by the Mandarin Oriental in San Francisco
Make-your-own champagne cocktail bar with orange and pineapple juices, Angostura bitters, sugar cubes, lemon twists, fresh fruit, and champagne, by the Mandarin Oriental in San Francisco
Photo: Courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Hotel in San Francisco
Warm peach bread pudding with scrambled duck eggs and blackberry compote, by the Intercontinental Chicago
Warm peach bread pudding with scrambled duck eggs and blackberry compote, by the Intercontinental Chicago
Photo: Courtesy of Intercontinental Chicago Hotel
Hanover Benedict, made with local eggs, sautéed spinach, red-pepper hollandaise sauce, and a potato cake, by Hanover Inn in Hanover, New Hampshire
Hanover Benedict, made with local eggs, sautéed spinach, red-pepper hollandaise sauce, and a potato cake, by Hanover Inn in Hanover, New Hampshire
Photo: Courtesy of Hanover Inn
A Swanky Lemonade Stand
A Swanky Lemonade Stand

Over the summer, Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa in California launched the Lemon Break. The catering package includes a lemonade display replete with lemon tarts, lemon sorbet, lemon candies, lemon confit, lemon drops, lemon shooters, lemon chiffon cakes, lemon crème brûlées, and more thematic treats.

Photo: Courtesy of New Port Beach Marriott
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