Appetizers
The following appetizers are designed by Portabla chefs to provide a unique dining experience. Create your own custom party tray by choosing your favorites.
All hors d' oeuvres listed below are two to three bites each. An average guest at a party will consume five hors d'oeuvres each.
- Toasted Crostini
- each 1.75
- With smokey baba ganoush spread, fire-roasted bell pepper relish, and micro arugula for granish
- Smoked Duck Mini-Empanada
- each 3.00
- Lobster & Scallop Risotto Cake
- each 2.50
- Beef Tenderloin Sliced Thin On Mini-Potato Gratin
- each 2.50
- With demi-glace
- Braised Duck or Prime Beef Risotto Cake
- each 3.00
- Braised duck or prime beef top roasted butternut & truffle leek confit risotto cake
- Giant Stuffed Crouton With Mozarella
- each 2.00
- Giant crouton stuffed with fresh mozarella, roasted tomatoes, pesto, and balsamic reduction
- Giant Stuffed Crouton With Gruyere
- each 2.00
- Giant crouton stuffed with gruyere cheese, carmelized onions, apple & fig chutney, finished with shaved prosciuto
- Lolipop Lamb Chop
- each 5.00
- With demi-glace
- Red Bell Pepper Polenta Cake
- each 3.00
- Fire roasted red bell pepper polenta cake with shrimp in a smoked romenesco sauce and fried parsley
- Stuffed Polenta Cake
- each 2.00
- Mediterranean stuffed polenta cake with portabella mushroom gravy and fried parsley
- Mini-Crab Cake
- each 3.50
- With roasted corn aioli
- Marinated Sea Bass
- each 6.00
- Sake and soy marinated sea bass with mushroom broth
- Bacon "Donuts"
- each 2.50
- With a sweet red wine reduction
- Fried Truffle Goat Cheese Cake
- each 3.00
- With braised pork and pomegranate reduction
- Seared Pork Tenderloin
- each 2.50
- With chimichurri sauce
- Salmon BLT Avocado
- each 2.50
- In house cured salmon BLT Avocado served open-faced on focacia with creme fresh
- Sweet Potato & Smoked Chili Shooter
- each 3.00
- With shrimp skewer & creme fresh
