Hot Entrees, Soups, Sides
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Entrees - Poultry
***All orders are an 8 person minimum***
All items are priced A La Carte
**Add two sides of your choice from our menu for $5**
Add $2 for white meat only where applicable

Chicken Piccata ... $5.95 per piece
Pan fried lightly floured boneless breast of chicken with a fresh lemon caper sauce

Chicken Forever ... $5.95 per piece
Marinated and grilled boneless breast of chicken in a light sauce of chicken stock,
fresh rosemary, shallots, white wine and mushrooms

Sonoma Chicken ... $5.95 per piece
Oven roasted with olive oil, garlic, white wine, mushrooms, artichokes and diced tomatoes,
with herbs and a touch of cream

Chicken Fajitas ... $6.95 per serving ((serving size is 6 oz. per person, minimum 8)
Tender strips of marinated & grilled chicken breast with onions & peppers, flour tortillas,
cheese, sour cream & fresh salsa

Apricot Chicken ... $5.95 per piece
Apricot & balsamic marinated chicken breast, topped with apricots,
toasted almonds & scallions with balsamic glaze

Chicken Parmesan ... $5.95 per piece
Boneless breast of chicken rolled in breadcrumbs with parmesan cheese,
marinara sauce, & fresh basil, topped with provolone cheese

Chicken Marsala ... $5.95 per piece
Pan fried lightly floured boneless breast of chicken with mushrooms and Marsala sauce

Teriyaki Glazed Chicken ... $5.95 per piece
Boneless, skinless chicken breast marinated in teriyaki and grilled; served with grilled pineapple slices

Cranberry & Orange Chicken ... $5.95 per
Boneless and skinless Breast of chicken marinated and roasted with fresh cranberries and oranges

Pulled B.B.Q. Chicken ... $5.95 per serving
Slow cooked and shredded chicken breast smothered in B.B.Q. sauce

Stuffed Chicken Florentine ... $6.95 per piece
Stuffed chicken breast with spinach & cheese; lightly breaded & pan fried

Condon Boursin Chicken ... $6.95 per piece
Stuffed chicken breast with ham and Boursin cheese; breaded and baked with a veloute sauce

Fried Chicken ... Whole (8 cut) $15 All White (4 breasts and 4 wings) $20
Breasts, wings, thighs and drumsticks marinated in buttermilk; breaded and fried

Stuffed cornish hen ... $8.95 per hen
Wild rice stuffed Cornish Hen with a sherry tarragon cream reduction

Turkey Meat Loaf ... $8.95 per serving
Tender and juicy turkey meatloaf with classic turkey gravy

Citrus Sage Turkey Breast ... $7.95 per serving
Hand carved turkey breast in a citrus sage marinade slow roasted and served with its natural pan juices

Spinach and Herbed Goat Cheese Chicken ... $6.95 per piece
Stuffed chicken breast with veloute sauce

Apple Brandy Chicken ... $6.95 per piece
Sautéed and topped with a rich apple-brandy demi glace reduction

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Quarters ... $5.95 per piece

Entrees - Beef
***All orders are an 8 person minimum***
All items are priced A La Carte
**Add two sides of your choice from our menu for $5**

BBQ skirt steak ... $8.95 per serving
Marinated & char-grilled skirt steaks; served with grilled onions & French rolls

Beef burgundy ... $9.95 per serving
Medallions of beef tenderloin with sautéed mushrooms in a delicious red wine sauce

Chopped Sirloin with Onion & Mushrooms ... $6.95 per serving
10 oz. chopped steak grilled and topped with caramelized onions & sautéed mushrooms

BBQ Flat-iron
Steak ... $8.95 per serving
Bourbon b.b.q. grilled with roasted shallots

Pesto Tri-tip ... $8.95 per serving
Pesto tri-tip grilled steak with scallions

Sake it to me skirt steak ... $8.95 per serving
Sake soy marinated & grilled skirt steak

Not your mom's meatloaf ... $8.95 per serving
Served with rosemary mushroom demi glaze

Filet of beef al forno ... $10.95 per serving
Encrusted with a gorgonzola cheese breading, grilled to perfection. Served with demi glaze

Steak Fajitas ... $7.95 per serving (serving size is 6 oz. per person, minimum 8)
Tender strips of marinated & grilled skirt steak with onions & peppers,
flour tortillas, cheese, sour cream & fresh salsa

Beef Brisket ... $6.95 per serving (serving size is 6 oz. per person, minimum 8)
Traditional brisket of beef slow roasted with aromatic vegetables & herbs

Smoked BBQ Beef Brisket ... $6.95 per serving ((serving size is 6 oz. per person, minimum 8)
Home smoked brisket of beef slow served in an homemade bbq sauce

Flank Steak ... $8.95 per serving
Grilled and served with a Chimmichurri Sauce

Kung Pao Beef ... $8.95 per serving (serving size is 6 oz. per person, minimum 8)
Sliced Beef mixed with peppers, water chestnuts and scallions in a spicy glaze

Beef short ribs ... $8.95 per serving
Slowly braised short ribs with an au jus, carrots, celery, onions garlic and seasonings

Entrees - Pork, Lamb, & Veal
***All orders are an 8 person minimum***
All items are priced A La Carte
**Add two sides of your choice from our menu for $5**

Pepper Berry Pork tTnderloin ... $8.95 per serving
Grilled pork tenderloin in a pepper berry marinade with garlic, tomatoes and white wine

Baby Back Ribs ... $11.95 per 1⁄2 slab $15.95 per full slab
Pork ribs simmered, smoked and grilled; basted with our home made
bar-b-que sauce

Pork Chops ... $9.95 per serving (2 8oz. chops per serving)
Grilled and served with a apple brandy butter

Pork Tenderloin ... $8.95 per serving
Roasted with mustard and horseradish crust and balsamic reduction

Rack of lamb ... $23.95 per rack (2 rack minimum- 14 pcs.)

Pulled Pork ... $6.95 per serving
Roasted, pulled and brewed in our own BBQ sauce

Veal medallions Osso bucco ... $16.95 per serving
Braised veal shank with Italian vegetables and a red wine sauce

Veal Medallions with Wild Mushroom Sauce ... $16.95 per serving
Grilled and served with a wild mushroom and brandy sauce

Veal Medallions with a Green & Red Peppercorn Sauce ... $16.95 per serving
Grilled and served with a peppercorn reduction sauce

Entrees - Seafood & Fish
***All orders are an 8 person minimum***
All items are priced A La Carte
**Add two sides of your choice from our menu for $5**

Pan-seared Salmon ... $8.95 per serving with caramelized onions and sautéed garlic spinach

Southwest grilled salmon ... $8.95 per serving with avocado and tangerine Salsa

Teriyaki glazed Salmon ... $8.95 per serving with sesame seeds and wilted bok choy

Crispy whitefish, ... $8.95 per serving pan fried skin on with remoulade sauce

Sauteed Garlic Shrimp ... $9.95 per serving with Leeks, white wine and herbs

Pan-fried tilapia filet ... $8.95 per serving with diced olives, capers, tomatoes and olive oil

Trout Amande ... $9.95 per serving
sautéed to golden brown and topped with golden raisins, toasted almonds and brown butter

Asparagus stuffed sole ... $9.95 per serving with tarragon cream sauce

Shrimp Diablo ... $9.95 per serving sautéed with butter, chipotle adobo sauce and cilantro

Entree - Pasta
***All orders are by the pan. Pan serves 10 – 12***
Add garlic cheese bread for $1.50 per person*

Homemade Macaroni & Cheese ... $30
Baked pasta with Pear Tree’s special cheddar cheese sauce and topped with toasted bread crumbs

Meat Lasagna ... $35
Fresh ground beef with tomatoes and herbs layers of pasta, cheese and a sauce Bolognese

Veggie Lasagna ... $30
Assorted grilled vegetables, layers of pasta, cheese and a homemade marinara sauce

Pasta Milano ... $30
Cavatappi pasta with a pesto cream sauce, mushrooms, fresh spinach & roasted red peppers;
topped with parmesan cheese

Bow tie pomodoro ... $30
Bow tie pasta with baby peas, eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, & sundried tomatoes in a
tomato-basil sauce

Stuffed Shells ... $35
Filled with three-cheeses (parmesan, ricotta & goat), herbs, spinach,
topped with a tomato, roasted garlic & basil sauce

Penne withe a Sherry Cream ... $30
with cherry tomatoes, broccoli in a wild mushroom & sherry cream sauce

Pasta Carbonara ... $35
with bacon, cream, parmesan cheese and baby peas

Manicotti ... $35
with herbed ricotta and goat cheese and topped with a roasted tomato and garlic sauce

Fettuccini Alfredo ... $35
Classic sauce of cream, parmesan cheese, rosemary and white wine

Penne a la Fungi ... $35
with Portobello mushroom, sun dried tomatoes, spinach and an mushroom cream sauce

Paparadalle ... $35
with
wilted greens, wild mushrooms and duck confit

Vegetarian Entrees
Vegetarian entrees can be ordered by the individual portion
***All orders are an 8 person minimum
***
All items are priced a la Carte
**Add two sides of your choice from our menu for $5**
Individual portions $13.95 per serving
Pan of 8 portions $40

Cashew Korma over Potato-Lentil Pila Asian eggplant, tomatoes, kohlrabi & cashews

Spinach, chickpea & hazelnut ragout over Saffron Pilaf

Tofu, broccoli & tomatoes with a curried peanut sauce over Spinach Pilaf

Tempeh & Spinach with peanut sauce over cauliflower, cashew & cardamom pilaf

Tempeh Stir Fry & Asian Rice Noodles

Linguine with broccoli rabe, pecans & feta

Thai rice noodles with cilantro ginger sauce

Wasabi Soba Noodles with stir fry vegetable

Swiss Chard & Eggplant Lasagna

Couscous Stew with tomatoes, olives and saffron

Soft Polenta with tomato spinach ragout

Sweet Potato Sheppard’s Pie

Goat Cheese Flan with Arugula Salad

Root Stew with Millet Cakes

Butternut Squash Risotto Cakes with Portobello’s & Stilton Butter

Shitake Risotto with Edamame

Potato ‘Gratin with Spinach, Zucchini and Carrots with a light Béchamel

Ratatouille with Egg Plant, Onions, Carrots, Zucchini, Squash, Tomatoes and Fresh Herbs
served over Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Large Potato Pancakes with Fresh Chives alongside Grilled Asparagus topped with Sour Cream

Zucchini Cutlets lightly breaded with Seasoned Matzo Meal topped with
Homemade Marinara Sauce accompanied by Seasoned Potato Wedges

Crust-less Grilled Vegetable Quiche with Goat Cheese accompanied by a delicate Mixed Green Salad

 

Sides

Vegetables
Asian Stir Fry Vegetables
Assorted Oven Roasted Vegetables
French green beans with toasted almonds
Baby carrots with lemon butter
Creamed spinach
Balsamic grilled vegetables
Maple glazed baby carrots
Sautéed Pesto Zucchini
Steamed broccoli w/ lemon zest
Sugar snap peas with citrus butter
Roasted wild mushrooms
Balsamic roasted cauliflower
Roasted butternut squash
Braised red cabbage
Buttered corn on the cob
Asparagus – grilled or steamed

Starches
Lyonnais potatoes
Oven roasted red skin potatoes
Mashed potatoes with rosemary and garlic
Mashed sweet potatoes
Parsley potatoes
Rice pilaf with fresh herbs
Mixed wild rice
Truffle Mashed potatoes
Herb buttered egg noodles
Orzo with tomatoes and spinach
Aztec rice, or Jasmine rice, or
Steamed brown rice
Triple cheese au gratin potatoes
Couscous
Tri-colored roasted potatoes
Baked potato w/butter and sour cream (8/pan)
Tator Tots

Ready to Heat Soups
All orders by the quart
One quart serves 2-3 9.00 per quart

Tomato Basil
Chicken Wild Rice
Matzo ball
Lentil
Vegetable Minestrones
French
Onion
Cream of
Broccoli
Potato
Leek
Beef
Barley
Mushroom
Barley
Tortilla


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Staffing Pear Tree Catering is proud to provide its well trained and
professional staff for your events. Whether a formal dinner or
casual reception. Pear Tree’s team of staff will be friendly, helpful,
and ensure all the details regarding your event will be covered

The fine print …

  • Most orders require a minimum of 8 servings unless otherwise specified. Many of items are packed with 8 servings all orders subject to 7.0% sales tax, delivery charges based upon proximity to pear tree, all luncheon orders are requested by noon of the day prior, and are subject to availability. 48 hour notice is preferred to ensure availability. Cancellations are accepted until noon of the day prior or upon discretion of the kitchen. Every effort will be made to accommodate last minute changes & cancellations, a surcharge may be assessed for last minute orders and for cancellations.

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Bar Mitzvah and Event Menus
Appetizer and Action Station Menus
Kiddush & Oneg Menus
Beverage Menus
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