Virginia Venues with Views – Catering with Teatime Deliacacies

Congratulations on your engagement!!  One of the very first steps you will undertake is finding the perfect wedding reception venue for your event, and the task can be daunting.  There are so many beautiful venues in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Maryland suburbs it can be very hard to nail down your selection.  Of…

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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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Catering with Teatime Delicacies, Inc. Holiday Cocktails!

Holiday Specialty Drinks!  Try to find a moment during this busy season to create one of the following specialty Holiday Cocktails recently imbibed in the Washington DC neighborhood!   Snow Ball Cosmo: 1 ounce Vodka 1/2 ounce Triple Sec 1/2 ounce Vanilla Vodka 2 ounces White Cranberry Pour over ice in shaker, serve straight up…

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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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Catering with Teatime Delicacies – Fruit and Fruits! Washington DC

  Sure, the weather outside is FRIGHTFUL, but with fruit, it’s so delightful, even when it’s only 28 degrees in Washington DC. What could be more refreshing than a summer Pineapple and Mango Salsa with White Corn Tortilla chips?  Prepared with hand diced pineapple, mango, papaya, jalapeno pepper, fresh garlic, scallion, red bell pepper, cilantro,…

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Delicious Vegetarian Fritter Recipes! Catering Today.

Root Vegetable Fritters We are going to kick off the week with another healthy and delicious Vegetarian Recipe: Root Vegetable Fritters! I know, I know, doesn’t sound like the most romantic dinner possible, but not only are these fritters delicious, they will most likely introduce you to a much overlooked vegetable – the parsnip.  It…

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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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Catering with Teatime Delicacies at Harbour View Woodbridge

This past weekend Teatime Delicacies, Inc. had the opportunity to cater a wedding reception at Harbour View, a fantastic new venue situated on the Occoquan River in Woodbridge VA, www.harbourviewevents.com.  Bartender husband and wife team Chris and Ruth The bride and groom had a beach theme and color throughout the reception  As guests stepped into…

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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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Ribbon Wedding Cakes by Teatime Delicacies Catering – Washington DC

We love to decorate our wedding cakes with satin ribbon.  It’s one of Teatime Delicacies, Inc.’s signature designs.  It’s a fantastic way to incorporate color into the design without adding artificial coloring.  Today’s blog post is going to be a gallery of many of our past ribbon wedding cakes, showcasing different colors as well as…

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Catering with Teatime Delicacies at Old Town Hall Fairfax VA

Wedding Cake at Old Town Hall, Fairfax VA Saturday’s wedding reception was held at Old Town Hall in the heart of Fairfax City, VA.  www.fairfaxva.gov The bride and groom chose a spectacular fall morning to get married.  The air was crisp and cool, and what could be more welcoming than to walk into the venue…

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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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Catering Kitchen NIghtmare – Rebroadcast !

Pretty revolting kitchen. Just because you own a beautiful historic mansion in the countryside, or even a stunning modern mansion with breathtaking views does NOT mean you should necessarily rent it out for catered events. “Catering Kitchen” means a number of things depending on who you speak with.  The owner may find the above photo…

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