Move over charcuterie, there’s a new kid in town – the seacuterie boards. While this may be a new concept to some, the first seacuterie was served by Brooklyn Chef David Burke in 1988. It featured gravadlax – that cured salmon that’s been a Scandinavian staple for centuries – with a distinctly American twist. Burke’s […]
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Spring will soon be upon us here in the Crescent City. The azaleas and dogwoods will be in bloom. (onlinepharmacyreviews.net) Courtyard dining in the French Quarter will be in full swing, and tourists and residents alike will go are window shopping up and down Magazine Street to enjoy the fresh, spring air. It’s also
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Appetizers at catered events are nothing new. They have been a favorite component of successful full-service catering menus for more than a decade. Today, caterers are thinking beyond the stuffed mushrooms and peeled shrimp. Whether passed or served at stations, appetizers are a great way to give guests a wide range of flavor sensations that
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In many cultures around the world, gluten-free is the norm rather than the exception. While gluten-free catering menus are a relatively recent phenomenon in the U.S., in countries like Mexico, Thailand, Greece, Italy, and India, gluten-free foods have been a staple of the diets around the world for centuries. If you’re planning a full-service catering
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Every new year brings new trends to catering menus. This year is no different, with a smorgasbord of exciting changes taking shape. Caterers like Messina’s Catering and Events is among the Top New Orleans caterers embracing these trends, which will be adding a unique flavor to everything from destination weddings to corporate retreats. Skip the
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It’s a new year, and with it comes lots of trends in catering a New Orleans destination wedding or event. There’s gluten-free, booze-free, farm-to-fork, and lots of other new catering traditions taking hold. But some things will never change just because the calendar year does. Some of the factors in a successful, full-service catering event
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New Orleans has always been a crossroads of cultural diversity. With strong influences from French colonialists as well as Cajun, Creole, Caribbean, French, African, and Spanish settlers, the foods that have made the city famous are equally diverse and a melting pot of flavor. Nearly 100 years ago, Mark Twain wrote “New Orleans food is
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You’ve found your soul mate and have selected one of America’s most romantic and fun-loving cities for your destination wedding. In a city steeped in history and bejeweled by stunning architecture, breathtaking views and upbeat traditions, choosing the right venue in the Crescent City can seem daunting – unless you know where to look. Here
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Planning an event whether it’s a baby shower for 20 or a silver wedding anniversary celebration for 200, delegating the catering to the pros can be the best way to please your guests while lightening your load. Many people operate under the misconception that in-home catering is too expensive or that they don’t have enough
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Each year, The Knot releases a list of the highest and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families and wedding guests. The Knot, a leading wedding planning brand and app, has been releasing these awards for fourteen years. Messina’s Catering & Events is proud to have been selected as a 2020 winner
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