Deviled eggs garnished with herbs and edible flowers, arranged on a pink and white striped tray, with a bouquet of white flowers nearby.

Ocaso Catering Menu

APPS SALADS & BREADS MAINS SIDES DESSERTS COCKTAILS SAMPLE MENU

Passed Appetizers

Shrimp Fritters

fried shrimp fritter served with chile ginger aioli (df)

Candied Pork Skewer

chile, soy, ginger, garlic (df, can be gf)

Fried Potato Dumpling

served with creamy herb pesto (veg)

Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit

crispy fried chicken thighs, balsamic honey butter, pickled carrots, buttermilk biscuit (can be gf)

Pickled Shrimp Tostada

poblano, jalapeño, red onion, lemon (gf, df)

Asparagus & Ricotta Crostini

asparagus ribbons, house-made black pepper, lemon ricotta, mint, and parmesan (veg, can be gf)

Candied Beet Chip

with cucumber, tomato, walnut, and lemon (gf, vegan)

Salmon Crudo

lime, grapefruit, macadamia nut, pink peppercorn, rice crisp (gf, df)

Mini Hand Pie

filled with spinach artichoke dip (veg)

Pickled Beet & Goat Cheese Toast

pickled beets, dill, and chive whipped goat cheese, black pepper walnuts, whole grain toast (veg, can be gf)

Tomato & Peach Flatbread

grilled tomatoes and peaches, fresh mozzarella, and torn basil (veg)

Salads

Baby Gems

mint, charred cherry tomato, compressed cucumber, garlic-cumin yogurt, charred onion oil vinaigrette (gf, veg)

Panzanella

heirloom tomato, peaches, burrata, arugula, garlic sourdough croutons, basil vinaigrette (veg, can be gf)

Shaved Marinated Broccoli

red onion, black raisins, carrot, sunflower seed lace, apple cider soy vinaigrette (veg, can be gf)

Watermelon & Arugula

charred grape tomato, cucumber, pine nuts, crumbled feta, honey orange vinaigrette (gf, veg)

Mixed Baby Greens

avocado, orange segments, crispy prosciutto, roasted walnuts, honey balsamic vinaigrette (gf, can be vegan)

Bread

Angel Biscuits

served with roasted garlic and herb butter (veg)

Cornmeal Cheddar Biscuits

served with whipped honey butter (veg)

Creamy Corn Muffins

served with whipped sea-salted butter (veg)

Yeast Rolls

brushed with garlic and herb butter (veg)

Chicken

Cocoa Rubbed Chicken Thighs

fresno & citrus salsa (gf)

Achiote Chicken

chicken pieces marinated in achiote and grilled (gf, df)

Lemon & Garlic Chicken

whole roasted chicken marinated in lemon and garlic (gf, df)

Beef

Chipotle Beef

chipotle marinated beef with avocado and corn salsa (gf, df)

Charred Bavette

served with cowboy butter (gf)

Sirloin Kabobs

mushroom, green bell pepper, red onion, and brushed with garlic butter (gf, can be df)

Fish

Blackened Stuffed Market Fish

herb & tomato stuffed, pumpkin seed pesto (gf)

Grilled Salmon

seasoned simply with salt and pepper (gf, df)

Seared White Fish

served with sorrel pesto, green peas, and mint (gf, df)

Pork

Sweet & Spicy Pork

chile and passionfruit glazed pork tenderloin (gf, df)

Grilled Pork Chops

slathered in Carolina style bbq sauce (gf, df)

Starches

Pimento Mac N' Cheese

cheddar & fontina cheese sauce, pimentos and fried green tomato croutons (veg)

Warm Potato Salad

baby potatoes, shallot, capers, and parsley (gf, vegan)

Smashed Potatoes

crispy smashed baby potatoes with herb oil (gf, vegan)

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

garlic and parmesan roasted fingerling potatoes (gf, veg)

Gnocchi

creamy lemon and thyme sauce, burst cherry tomatoes, and kale (veg)

Veggies

Cumin Smoked Kale

sautéed kale, cumin, pimento, red onion (gf, vegan)

Grilled Carrots

house made ricotta, chimichurri (gf, veg)

Lemon Charcoal Green Beans

charred green beans tossed in house-made lemon charcoal (gf, vegan)

Charred Broccolini

sweet and spicy honey soy drizzle and shaved parmesan (veg, can be gf)

Charred Veggies

carrot, broccoli, cherry tomato, red onion, yellow bell peppers, charred jalapeño vinaigrette (gf, vegan)

Pastas

Penne & Veggies

marmite, aged cheddar, charred zucchini, yellow squash, red onion, and asparagus (veg, can be gf)

Orzo & Fennel

toasted orzo and fennel risotto, citrus and parsley salad (veg)

Ditalini & Mushrooms

creamy buttered tomato and lemon sauce, spinach, and roasted wild mushrooms (veg)

Bars and cookies

Blueberry Shortbread Bar

layers of shortbread and blueberries (veg)

No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bar

chocolate, peanut butter, and oats (gf, veg)

Black & White Cookie

cake-like cookie with creamy ganache and vanilla icing (veg)

Oreo Chip Cookie

chewy cookie with chunks of Oreo (veg)

Tarts and pies

Lemon & Pistachio Tartlette

meyer lemon and pistachio curd, shortbread crust (veg)

Grandma's Mini Pecan Pie

buttery dark rum filling, flakey pie crust (veg)

Chocolate Tartlette

coconut chocolate ganache, fresh seasonal fruit, phyllo cup (vegan)

Cake bites

Vanilla Cake Bite

brûléed seasonal fruit, thyme chantilly cream (veg, can be gf)

Chocolate Cake Bite

whipped salted caramel ganache (veg, can be gf)

Raspberry Cake Bite

raspberry buttercream, raspberry gel (veg, can be gf)

Gin

Pale Purple Empress

empress gin, crème de violette, lemon juice, simple syrup, sparkling wine

Blueberry Basil Lemonade

gin, limoncello, blueberry purée, lemon juice, basil simple syrup

Tequila

Pleasantly Preserved

tequila blanco, preserved lime purée, topo chico

A Rivers Runs Through It

tequila blanco, ruby red grapefruit juice, jalapeño simple syrup, salt-sugar rim

Vodka

Highfalutin

vodka, white peony tea, pink grapefruit juice, lavender-ginger simple syrup

The Stargazer Lily

vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, lemon juice, simple syrup

Bourbon

Fool's Gold

bourbon, limoncello, lemon juice, simple syrup

Blackberry Bramble

bourbon, blackberry liqueur, lemon juice, basil simple syrup

Passed appetizers

Shrimp Fritter