Wedding Reception Appetizer Ideas with Northern VA Caterer

Appetizer Grab! Congratulations – you are getting married!  You are going to throw one of the biggest catered parties of your life, and it’s going to rock the house!  And the number one thing people are expecting to indulge in will FOOD and DRINKS! Appetizers.  Heavy Appetizers.  Lots of Appetizers.  Who doesn’t love appetizers?  …

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Catering By Teatime – Virginia Same Sex Wedding Reception

It was such an honor to be part of the wedding reception for our very first Virginia Same Sex Wedding this past November 2014.  I have been a caterer for over 30 years here in the Northern Virginia suburb of Washington DC.  I have seen a LOT of weddings during that time.  I love working…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies, Inc. Best Beat The Heat Summer Recipes!

Home Made Watermelon Granita YES YES YES you can make this yourself and amaze all your friends!! You don’t even need to hire the caterer! Watermelon Granita is about as refreshing a dessert/treat as you can find on the dog days of summer here in Washington DC.   Recipe:  4 cups cubed seedless watermelon  Juice of…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies, Inc. at Stone Tower Winery, Leesburg VA

Once again Teatime Delicacies, Inc. was fortunate to be able to cater at Stone Tower Winery in Leesburg VA www.stonetowerwinery.com Teatime’s rocking crew featured left to right:  Awesome bar tending team Chris and Ruth; sister niece team Becky-Ruth-Sara; life of the party servers Terri-Anita-Gio!  I have, with no doubt, the most fabulous team of staff…

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Wedding Receptions at a Virginia Winery, Catering By Teatime

Tasting Room at Stone Tower Estates Winery   Stone Tower Estate Winery located just outside Leesburg Virginia on Hogback Mountain.  www.stonetowerwinery.com  is an awesome break from traditional wedding reception venues.  So imagine me, the caterer, driving up and down and around and about this wonderful country road only to come face to face with these fellows:…

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Northern Virginia Caterer Heavy Appetizer Menu

Antipasto Platter Heavy Appetizer Menu is one of Teatime Delicacies, Inc. most popular feature.  You can read the full menu description at our website www.teatimeinc.com details. We find that many times people are throwing a party, wedding reception, anniversary party for example, and the venue or space just does not accommodate enough table and chair seating. …

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Teatime Delicacies, Inc. Caterer Year in Review!

Reston Community Center www.restoncommunitycenter.com Teatime Delicacies, Inc. ends 2013 on another great note!  The parties, the wedding receptions, the anniversary parties, the birthday parties, the graduations:  from high school, college AND seminary!  The above picture sums it up the best:  The Food and Fun!  Teatime takes a stroll back through the past year highlighting something…

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Northern Virginia Chocolate Wedding Cakes – Teatime Catering

Chocolate Fudge Truffles Teatime has a long running love affair with our Chocolate Fudge Truffles.  Many years ago a client referred to them as “Death Balls” and we have called them this ever since.  A decadent blast of chocolate-butter-cream packed into such a tiny bite!  You can try making these yourself on a small scale…

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Teatime Delicacies Catering – Parmesan-Roasted Cauliflower

Photo from www.bonappetit.com Yesterday it’s carrots, today it’s Cauliflower! ‘Flower Power! I know, I know, how boring is the lonely cauliflower.  And there is often that off putting cabbagey smell to boot.  But roasting vegetables is another ball game altogether.  When I am not working officially as The Caterer, I actually create some tasty treats…

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How Much Alcohol for A Wedding Reception? Catering with Teatime Delicacies

Briar Patch Bed and Breakfast, Middleburg VA It’s one of the most frequent questions a caterer gets asked:  How much alcohol should we purchase for our wedding reception? Most of Teatime Delicacies, Inc. clients purchase their own alcohol and we provide the bar tending service.  Our insurance covers the liability of serving alcohol.  That is…

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Teatime Delicacies Caterer for Washington DC and Alexandria VA

Dining Room at Dolly Madison House, Washington DC As October winds down, Teatime Delicacies, Inc. caters several non wedding reception events for a change of pace.  Third year in a row we are catering an annual Judicial gathering at the Dolly Madison House, in Washington DC.  Presented on what has to be the world’s largest…

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Teatime Delicacies Inc – Wedding Catering Myths – Washington DC

Ruth MacBean of Teatime Delicacies, Inc. Congratulations!  You are newly engaged and need to hire a caterer for your wedding reception, correct?  You may very well be overwhelmed with choices let alone sticker shock.  Let’s explore some common misconceptions with regards to off site catering and caterers.   Ten Common Catering Myths   1.  This…

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Catering with Teatime in Springfield Virginia

Chocolate w/ Raspberry Filling Wedding Cake This weekend’s wedding reception took place at Westwood Baptist Church in Springfield Virginia.  It has been a hot and steamy July here in the Washington DC metropolitan area with temperatures simmering in the mid 90’s and humidity making it feel like 100+ degrees!  This was the perfect opportunity to…

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