8 Corporate Catering Food Ideas
Posted on Wed, Feb 22, 2012 @ 05:05 AM
March has so many national food holidays you can use these to help you plan your next office catering and have fun! Corporate catering can get a bit repetitive without some innovation, so use this as a guide to jazz up your menus. There are plenty of food holidays in this month, there should be plenty of inspiration for the whole month no matter how many meetings you're planning.
National Celery Month
Raw, cooked, sautéed, sliced, diced in a salad or as part of a garden vegetable tray, there are so many ways to enjoy this one - no wonder it needs a whole month!
National Nutrition Month
If you are what you eat, then we salute nutrition! The food pyramid has been replaced with My Plate which provides a visual interpretation of good eating. So, adding a garden vegetable tray instead of all those potato chips, and a fruit tray to your dessert catering will honor this month and your health.
National Noodle Month
Do you know how many noodles there really are in this world? Straight, curly, short, long, thin, thick and a myraid of colors and sizes. Have some Lasagna, Ziti or Primavera and bring this holiday to your next catered office lunch and don't forget to add a salad to round out your meal and re-honor nutrition month
National Flour Month
This should be an easy one to celebrate Whole wheat, rye, white, rice just to name a few. Have a continental breakfast with danish, muffins or bagels or for lunch, order a box lunch, with a sandwich or a a wrap (tortilla) sandwich and you'll have a perfect menu to to honor flour.
National Frozen Food Month
Well go head- shop in your freezer for dinner tonight. We'll leave this one up to you!
National Peanut Month and Peanut Butter Lover's Day is March 1st!
Well peanut allergies have affected our world of late, but it IS national peanut month so those of you who can enjoy
Have some peanut butter on bananas, celery, graham crackers or bake some fabulous peanut butter cookies. Crunchy or smooth, organic or not, peanut butter is always good and good for you.
And finally, the really good news? It's Chocolate Chip Cookie Week the second week of March. so, in your box lunch catering - it's the perfect and probably the most standard dessert for a box lunch.