Catering with Teatime Delicacies in Wasington DC
This is one short and sweet blog post for the most delicious birthday cake you could ever put in your mouth. It could be an anniversary cake, a wedding cake, a baptism cake, a shower cake. Or just cake for no reason except you have to have some cake!! For my pal Chip, his surprise…
Read MoreCatering in Fairfax, Virginia – Investing/Retirement Discussion Dinner
Fresh Fruit and Chocolate Let’s start with the GOOD STUFF FIRST!! Last night’s dinner-discussion at Fairfax Railroad Museum in Fairfax City, Fairfax Virginia www.fairfax-station.org/ Andrew Cook of Wells Fargo Financial Advising holds these informative dinner discussions multiple times over the years at this quaint Fairfax Station VA museum. Last night’s discussion, “Nine big mistakes when…
Read MoreCatering with…Whoopie Pies! in Washington DC
Most Excellent Snack Ever. My buddy Art, he LOVES a good Whoopie Pie. I am from Maine, and he often vacations there. Years ago he mentioned his travels with the aforementioned Pie. Apparently can’t get enough of them. I’m a caterer, I like a challenge. This doesn’t involve a kitchen with no water. It…
Read MoreCatering at the Smithsonian Castle, Washington DC!
There are probably few more amazing venues than the Smithsonian Castle in the heart of Washington DC. We were fortunate enough to cater a reception for the George Mason Smithsonian Graduate program this past weekend. Upon arrival, we couldn’t believe the chairs out front on the Mall. There had to be thousands, and turns out they…
Read MoreCatering at Historic Blenheim House, Fairfax VA
View from back porch of Visitor’s Center looking at Mansion Located in Fairfax City, VA, Historic Blenheim House is a 1859 brick house designed in Greek Revival Style. During the American Civil War, Union soldiers were often encamped on the grounds surrounding the house and utilized it as part of a reserved hospital system. As…
Read MoreCatering A 40th Wedding Annivsersary Party
Lemon Butter Cake with Raspberry Filling Saturday night Teatime catered a 40th wedding anniversary in Fairfax VA. Daughter’s Angela and Sara provided me with an original photo of the their parents cutting their wedding cake, and I tried to replicate the design, although the powder blue tux was optional! The bride and groom, or rather…
Read MoreTeatime Delicacies Catering a Tea in Wasington DC
Fresh Cantaloupe, Honey Dew Melon, Watermelon, Papaya, Pineapple, Blood Oranges Teatime Delicacies, Inc. no doubt caters a LOT of tea parties! Yesterday we catered a “Staff Appreciation” event at a law firm in Washington DC. The sun filled cafe had tables set up and the Tea Menu described inside each of these invitations: Fresh…
Read MoreTeatime Delicacies – Best Catering Photo Ever!!! Washington DC.
“Care for a meatball?” Sometimes a photo opportunity just falls into your lap. Last week Teatime catered a wedding reception at the Reston Community Center www.restoncommunitycenter.com , we blogged about it previously in a post titled Catering in Reston. This week a 5-star review on www.weddingwire.com pops up in my e-mail inbox from the…
Read MoreCatering at Reston Community Center
breakfast at the caterer’s house!! Well, the wedding cake was carrot cake and cream cheese filling. Does anything else REALLY matter?! But I digress, let’s go back to the beginning. Saturday night’s event was held at a new venue for us, the Reston Community Center in Reston Virginia. Large Meeting Room at Reston Community Center…
Read MoreTeatime Delicacies Catering and Cake Toppers in Northen Virginia
These two pups seem to be singing! Over the many years Teatime has designed and decorated hundreds of wedding cakes. Take a trip with me down memory land to explore the myriad of ideas used by brides and grooms when purchasing or making a cake top for their wedding cake. Pets and/or animals have been a…
Read MoreCatering Spring Ideas for Washington DC
Well let’s just start with dessert right off the bat, shall we? Teatime catered a plated lunch at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission earlier in the week and served this awesome dessert: Fresh Raspberry, Blackberry, Blueberry and Strawberry with Lemon Curd and a wedge of Cream Cheese Brownie on the side. Colorful, fresh and just what…
Read MoreCatering A New Venue In Northern Virginia
Inside Goose Creek’s 60 x 90 Tent This past Saturday we were the first wedding reception for Goose Creek Gardens & Pavilion in Ashburn VA, just outside of Leesburg VA www.goosecreekgardens.com Light Display at Tent Ceiling The property sits along a beautifully landscaped property adjacent to Goose Creek. The stunning tent can accommodate up to 300…
Read MoreCatering River Farm, Alexandria VA
How adorable is this couple?! Congratulations to Tiffany and Justin! They held their wedding reception at River Farms in Alexandria VA, par of the American Horticultural Society www.ahs.org The above photo was a light catered lunch served atop the parlor piano for immediate family members while they did numerous photo sessions. The view from this room had…
Read MoreVegetarian Catering with Teatime Caterers in Northern Virginia
Most amazing vegetable side dish EVER!! From the February issue of Bon Appetit. www.bonappetit.com, comes Parmesan-Roasted Cauliflower. Preheat oven 425 degrees. Cut 1 head cauliflower into florets; toss on a large rimmed baking sheet with 1 sliced medium onion, 4 thyme sprigs, 4 unpeeled garlic cloves (I used twice this), and 3 Tbsp. olive oil;…
Read MoreCatering In Winter Washington DC
not moving. at. all. “We have a wedding on Saturday. 4 days from right now. Outside, in a heated tent. And there’s a major snow storm forecast for tomorrow. Excellent. I think I will just pretend I’m sitting here poolside deciding on what to drink…” we are not in Maine any more, honey “No,…
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