Vegetarian Catering

 Vegetarian Caterer? Are you doing the groundwork for a wedding reception and trying to find a source for vegetarian catering? Catering By Teatime https://www.cateringbyteatime.com can put together a fabulous vegetarian menu that will satisfy meat eaters as well as the vegetarians on your guest list.  Some of our passed appetizer options include: Stuffed Mushrooms with…

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It’s Always Teatime!

In 1983 I thought I would start a business and since I love Alice In Wonderland it made perfect sense to name it Teatime Delicacies, Inc.  What on earth that had to do with business is anyone’s guess, but I just wanted to cook.  My education was in Theater Arts, so a business in food…

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Winter Wedding Cakes

Winter Wonderland Wedding Cake with Sugared Cranberries

Winter Wedding Cakes A winter wedding reception in Washington DC can be a gamble.  On December 9, 2017 the Northern Virginia area was blanketed with a soft snowfall; the perfect backdrop for a winter wonderland and winter wedding cakes at Rockwood Manor https://www.montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/rockwood-manor-park/ We hand dipped and sugared fresh cranberries for a fantastic holiday accent.…

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Catering Wedding at Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast

Congratulations!! Catering By Teatime was excited to recently cater a wedding reception at the charming Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast in Middleburg VA. www.briarpatchbandb.com According to their website, “ Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Shenandoah Valley, is Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn, offering charm and hospitality to match…

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Wedding Caterer Washington DC: St. Francis Hall

Great Hall at St. Francis Hall, Franciscan Monastery  Catering By Teatime was once again fortunate to cater a wedding reception at St. Francis Hall, located at the Franciscan Monastery in Washington DC www.stfrancishall.com This is one of our favorite wedding venues – a hidden gem.   Guest Cards at St. Francis Hall   The bride and…

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Catering a Wedding Reception at Snyder Center Alexandria VA

Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Shot This past weekend we catered a wedding reception at the Snyder Center in the Kingstowne neighborhood of Alexandria VA www.kingstowne.org/page/1650~220089/Snyder-Center A lovely community center available for rental, the venue can accommodate up to 150 seated guests.  Snyder Center Kingstowne Alexandria VA   It was a beautiful fall day in…

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Vegetarian Catering at Snow Hill Manor, Laurel MD

Ceremony at Snow Hill Manor, Laurel MD Labor Day Weekend we were lucky to cater a wedding reception at the Historic Snow Hill Manor in Laurel MD www.pgelegantsettings.com/Our_sites/Snow_Hill_Manor.htm According to the PG Elegant Weddings website, the property is described as follows:  “Snow Hill Manor is a 2-½ story brick plantation house of late-Georgian style that…

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Cabell’s Mill Catering

Patio of Cabell’s Mill, Centreville VA This past Saturday Catering By Teatime was lucky to cater a wedding reception at Cabell’s Mill in Centreville, VA www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/hprs/cabells.htm The venue is part of Fairfax County’s Historic Properties Rental Services. Cabell’s Mill catering opportunities are conveniently located just minutes from Washington DC.  The website describes the property as:…

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Summer Party Ideas!

Can’t Afford Lobster?  Try a Shrimp Roll Instead! It’s mid July in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.  What better time to throw a last minute get together for friends who have not yet abandoned you for beach and mountain escapes!  As a caterer I frequently get last minute calls for events with summer party ideas, …

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Wedding Reception in Your Own Backyard!

Sunset at Backyard Wedding Reception This past Saturday Catering By Teatime www.cateringbyteatime.com was delighted to have the opportunity to cater a wedding reception in a Northern Virginia backyard.  A the sun set, a multitude of lights lit among the massive trees provided a magical canopy for the guests. It was hard to believe we were…

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St. Francis Hall Wedding Reception Catering

Wedding Cake from Catering By Teatime This past Saturday Catering By Teatime was fortunate to cater a lovely wedding reception at St. Francis Hall,  part of the Franciscan Monastery in Washington DC. According to their website, “ST. FRANCIS HALL www.stfrancishall.com St. Francis Hall is a charming facility adjacent to the beautiful Franciscan Monastery in the quiet Brookland…

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Catering with Breakfast Bars

Coconut Date Power Breakfast Bars I admit I am a true coconut fan, always have been.  I cater events throughout the Washington DC and Northern Virginia suburbs and would love to introduce more guests to the wonders of this product.  Vaguely healthy and totally delicious, coconut is one of 2016’s “it” ingredients.  And the March…

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Breakfast Waffle Nachos! Catering By Teatime

Breakfast Nachos!         Here is a recipe inspired by all things Instagram.  Catering around the Washington DC and Northern Virginia Suburbs challenges me to keep up with what’s new and trending with food and menu ideas.  Will this work for a wedding reception menu?  Would we be able to cater and prepare…

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Crazy Culinary Fads

Hard to please everyone… As a caterer in the Washington DC and Northern Virginia community, we see a LOT of dietary challenges.  Couples are often faced with the question “how do I choose a menu for my wedding reception that will appeal to all my guests?”  So today we will take the light hearted approach…

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Veggie Magic!

Oven Roasted Potatoes Hasselbacken I read a lot of cooking literature.  As a caterer in Northern Virginia and Washington DC I am constantly on the lookout for a new recipe. Will this work for a wedding reception?  Can I cater with this or would it be better for personal consumption only? Flipping though a recent…

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