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Gourmet 'A Go-Go takes great pride in providing scrupulous personal service. Are you a vegetarian? No problem. Have special weight management needs? Ask about our Special Diet Menus. Finicky eaters in the house? Love the challenge. Do you want worldwide cuisine? We've got it.

We will customize our menu to meet your needs and always use the freshest ingredients available and seasonal produce throughout the year. This allows for great variety for you, your family and your guests. Our Theme Cooking Parties and Intimate Gourmet Dinners are a great opportunity to provide seasonal menus as well.

Below you will find a small sampling of dishes that are offered.

  Standard Personal Chef Service Intimate Gourmet Dinners
Seafood
Coconut Curry Mahi-Mahi
Arugula-Stuffed Tuna Steak
Seared Lemongrass-Crusted Snapper
Hibachi Tuna with Maui Onion Salad and Ponzu
Crab Cakes with Roasted Red Pepper Remoulade
Ginger Glazed Salmon Steaks
Caribbean Shrimp & Black Bean Salad
Hawaiian Prawns with Sesame Sauce
Ginger Grilled Ahi with Shiitake Mushrooms
Orange Mango Black Bean Clams
Sesame Encrusted Ahi with Wasabi
California Sushi Rolls
Salmon with Pasta in Lemon Dill Sauce
Guava Chili Glazed Scallops
Poached Salmon with Maui Onion Beurre Blanc
Grilled Grouper in a Tropical Citrus Mariande
 

Poultry
Forty-Clove Chicken Filice
Poha Glazed Chicken Breasts
Mediterranean-Style Chicken
Roasted Chicken Breasts with Gremolata
New Delhi Spiced Chicken
Penne Arrabbiata with Chicken & Asparagus Ragu
Macadamia Nut Blossom Honey Mustard Chicken
Chicken Florentine
Coq au Vin Blanc
Hoisin Chicken Stir Fry
Roasted Cornish Game Hens with Mango Chutney
Petti di Pollo al Cartoccio Agrodolce
Tunisian Orange Chicken with Couscous
Herbed Chicken Mozzarella
 


Meat
Rack of Lamb with Pineapple and Papaya
Herbes de Provence Pork Tenderloin
Stir-Fried Spicy Flank Steak with Cellophane Noodles
Polynesian Pork
Orange-Glazed Pork Chops
Prosciutto and Roasted Tomato Lasagna
Osso Buco
Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine & Pistachios
Quiche Lorraine
Steamed Australian Lamb with Tamarind Plum Sauces
Thai Beef Salad with Basil
Grilled Pork Chop with Toasted Maui Onion Mustard
Beef Satay
Gourmet Burgers
 


Vegetarian
Baked Polenta with Wild Mushrooms
Lentil Rice Curry
Onion Tart
Vegetable Tatin
Trio of Stuffed Vegetables
Gazpacho
Three Cheese and Onion Enchiladas
Pasta Primavera
Bean Ragout with Cilantro-Cornmeal Dumplings
Mexican Layered Tortillas and Black Beans
Mama's Noodle Kugel
Spicy African Chick-Pea and Lentil Salad
Spinach Lasagna
Mixed Vegetable Curry
Vegetarian Pilaf with Spiced Black Beans
Tabouli
Spinach & Mushroom Quiche

 

PROVENCAL EVENING

Onion Soup with Garlic Flan
Mediterranean Lamb Roast
Ratatouille
Rosemary Lemon Sorbet

Recommended Wine:
Chateau D' Aquerie, France

SOUTHERN COMFORT

Roasted Garlic & Sweet Pepper Soup
Pork Cutlets with Ginger Sweet Potatoes
Sauteed Broccoli with Mustard Seeds
Almond Peach Galette

Recommended Wine:
Gewurztraminer, Alsace, France

A DAY IN ITALY

Porcini Broth with Creamy Polenta
Roast Tenderloin of Beef with Gorgonzola
Risotto Reggiano with Asparagus Cakes
Figs and Pears in Vanilla Port

Recommended Wines:
Gattinera, Travaglini, Italy
Muscato Michele Chiarlo Nivoli, Italy

ISLAND PARADISE

Beet & Apple Salad with Orange Dressing
Caramelized Salmon with Citrus Salsa
Curried Caribbean Cous-Cous
Coconut Mango Creme Brulee

Recommended Wine:
Savignon Blanc, Cakebread, California

ITALIAN BUFFET FOR 8

Focaccia breadsticks
Mediterranean Bean Spread
Sun-dried Tomato & Pesto Torta
Assorted Crackers
Escarole & White Bean Soup with Rustic Croutons
Chevre & Prosciutto Ravioli
Slow-Sauteed Asparagus with Pancetta
Budino di Ricotta
Chocolate Pate with Fresh Plum Sauce

Italian Wine Suggestions:
Pinot Grigio, La Cadalors
Vie di Romans Sauvignon Isonzo del Friuli
Antinori Orvieto Classico Campogrande
Churchill Port Late Bottled Vintage 1994

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Only the freshest ingredients will do! Farmer's Market in Sanary du Mer, France ::: Photo taken by Chef Karis ::: Personal Chef and Catering Service - Sarasota Florida

Fresh Quality Ingredients

All produce, meat, fish and other ingredients are selected for you only if the quality meets the high standards of Chef Karis. Local farmer's and purveyor's are used as frequently as possible - it is our commitment to building strong communities.

Kid Friendly Meals

We have a large selection of kid friendly meals for those finicky eaters. Some favorites:

Make Your Own Pizzas
Bow Ties & Broccoli
Pizza Soup
Kai's Pounded Chicken
Breakfast Burritos
Gooey Mac & Cheese
Stuffed Pita Pockets
Super Sloppy Bob's
Tasty Chicken Tenders
Mama's Chicken Pot Pie

Cooking Parties are a great way to entertain, learn and eat :: all at the same time!  Photo taken by Chef Karis ::: Personal Chef and Catering Service - Sarasota Florida

Cooking Parties

What a great way to spend time with friends and family! Our cooking parties are all hands-on with the reward of great food - made by you - to enjoy at the end of the session. Choose from some favorites, or Chef Karis will customize for you. Here are some popular topics:

Pasta, Pasta, Pasta
Gettin' Saucy
Crazy for Sushi
Chocoholic's Delight
Gifts From the Kitchen
Not the Bread Machine
Manly Men Can Cook
Stocks, Stews & Soups
Summer Grilling

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Gourmet 'A Go-Go Personal Chef and Catering Service
Serving Sarasota, Siesta Key, Osprey, Venice, Longboat Key, Bradenton and surrounding SW Florida areas
941.961.3007
E-Mail: chef@GourmetAGoGo.biz

 
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