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PRIVATE DINING EXPERIENCES

Personal Chef Dinners

We offer intimate private chef services for any event. Renting a VRBO or Airbnb? Bring one of our chefs in to cook & clean for you during your stay. Private chefs are great for Showers, Bachelor(ette) parties, Corporate events and intimate weddings.

Dinner Parties

Host large gatherings without worrying about the food! Chef Natalie will come to your home and cook a memorable meal. From nostalgic to fine dining, we'll make sure to curate an experience tailored to you. Dinner's are full service, and include up to 8-courses served as a tasting menu.

What's Included

We take care of bringing the cookware, plates, silverware and napkins. Dinners are full-service, and can also be served family style or as a buffet. Tablescapes and customized playlists can be added upon request.

Meal Prep

Sample Menu

Breakfast

Brussels Sprouts Hash, Parsnips, Celery Root, Cider Gastrique, Thyme, Braised Bison
Soft Boiled Eggs, Broccoli Raab, Spaghetti Squash Latkes, Creme Fraiche, Onion Jam
Honey Walnut Shrimp, Cheesy Polenta, Caramelized Shallot, Scallions
Creamed Kale & Caramelized Onion Galette, Creme Fraiche, Comte, Thyme
Stewed Pepperonata, Chickpeas, Tomato, Basil, Soft Boiled Eggs, Parmesan
Skirt Steak Tacos, Salsa Verde, Black Bean Salsa, Cabbage, Breakfast Potatoes
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Flatbread Sandwich

Lunch

Mushroom Pappardelle, Red Wine, Cream, Parmesan
Chipotle-Tomato Braised Beef, Corn Ribs, Chipotle Sauce, Boiled Baby Potatoes
Red Beet Spaghettini, Brussels Sprouts, Red Wine, Parsley, Walnuts, Parmesan
Orange Chicken, Brown Rice, Cilantro, Scallions, Ginger, Grilled Pineapple, Peppers
Grilled Salmon, Soba Noodle Salad, Dashi, Shiitake Mushrooms, Rainbow Carrots, Ginger, Scallion
Green Falafel, Red Pepper Hummus, Chili Oil, Cucumber, Carrot, Radish, Sesame Seeds
Pepperoni Flatbread, Pepperonata, Basil

Dinner

Crab Ravioli, Brown Butter, Lemon, Hazelnuts
Braised Lamb Shoulder, Israeli Couscous, Roasted Beets, Orange, Pistachio, Herbs
Grilled Ribeye, Green Risotto, Goat Cheese, Scallion, Herbs, Mirepoix
Airline Chicken Breast, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Maple Chili Crunch, Brussels Sprouts Slaw
Chicken Picada, Capers, Lemon-Rosemary Butter, Spaghetti, Parmesan
Lamb Shoulder Steak, Red Lentil Dahl, Baby Potatoes, Peas, Cabbage, Cinnamon, Cumin, Coconut Milk, Basil Leaves, Pepitas
Rigatoni, Sausage, Kale, Fondue

Classes

Pasta

Cheese & Charcuterie

Knife Skills

Learn how to make 3 types of pasta complete with sauces and proteins. You have access to our recipes afterward. Not only is this an opportunity to make the pasta, but you will have the pleasure of tasting the completed pasta dishes as well.

Knife Skills

Cheese & Charcuterie

Knife Skills

Hone your knife knowledge with a course about sharpening, storing, and chopping. Chef Natalie will walk you through the steps of how to dice, brunoise, chiffonade, and julienne as you put together a meal for the evening. Perfect for beginner and intermediate home cooks.

Inquire now to learn more!

Cheese & Charcuterie

Cheese and charcuterie board are having a moment. Let's embrace this moment with a hands-on demonstration of how to construct cheese and charcuterie boards. Not only will you learn tips and tricks in choosing each item on your boards, but you'll be able to enjoy eating them when you're done!

Pickles & Preserves

Cheese & Charcuterie

Wondering what to do with all of the amazing produce at the farmer's market? Do you have extra veggies in your CSA that you're not sure what to do with? Work with one of our chef's in this pickles and preserves 101 course. This is a great opportunity to pick your produce in advance and we will come prepared to preserve those ingredients together!

Drop off Catering

Everything you'll need for your event

We're happy to drop off and set up the food for any event up to 100 people. Compostable plateware, smallware, and napkins are taken care of for a nominal fee. We use minimal packaging at all costs in order to avoid waste.

Curated Menus

We love to create menus specific to your event. From grazing tables and canapes, to hot entrees and desserts. We'll work with you to create a custom menu based on your palate and the seasonal produce available. We ensure our menus are low waste & MN sourced.

Elevated Experience

Aesthetics matter. We go above and beyond the normal catering experience to wow your guests. Our setups include florals, printed menus, table decorations and more.

EXPERIENCES

Private Chef

Grazing Tables

Grazing Tables

Grazing Tables

Grazing Tables

Grazing Tables

Meal Prep

Grazing Tables

Meal Prep

Classes

Gifted Experiences

Meal Prep

Drop off Catering

Gifted Experiences

Gifted Experiences

Gifted Experiences

Gifted Experiences

Gifted Experiences

PRIVATE DINING EXPERIENCES

Personal Chef Dinners

Dinner Parties

What's Included

Grazing Tables & Platters

Inquire today!

Meal Prep

Menus rotate weekly & are customized to your preferences

Meals are delivered Wednesdays

Sample Menu

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Classes

Pasta

Cheese & Charcuterie

Knife Skills

Knife Skills

Cheese & Charcuterie

Knife Skills

Cheese & Charcuterie

Cheese & Charcuterie

Cheese & Charcuterie

Pickles & Preserves

Cheese & Charcuterie

Cheese & Charcuterie

Drop off Catering

Everything you'll need for your event

Curated Menus

Elevated Experience

Private Chef Services, Meal Prep & Cooking Classes Minneapolis & Saint Paul

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