Aug 12 2010
Unique Wedding Foods for Your Special Wedding
A woman’s wedding day is probably the most emotional and unforgettable day of her life. This is because it represents a time when the couple’s families and friends gather and take pleasure in the day as one, big, happy family! Weddings are also well-remembered due to the great foods that are served during that day.
If you would like your big day to be stuck in the minds of your guests, know that serving a selection of foods is the way to go. To make any wedding a great success, you should ensure you place a high regard on the dishes you are serving, the food arrangements, and the traditional presentation of these meals.
If you would like a hassle-free wedding, you can start by selecting the best food caterer. This will take the worry off your mind as you have to focus on other things like purchasing wedding favors, the photography, and the entertainment during your wedding.
The most famous trends are now highlighted with dazzling linen and amazing floral decorations. You can set the mood for great meals ahead as you give away edible wedding favors to guests as they start to arrive. One of the trendiest foods that are served is sushi where health-conscious guests abound. Raw bars that hold shrimps, oysters, crab and cheviche are also favored by a lot of modern couples.
To make the menu much more exotic, a few couples have even resorted to serving Cuban and Mexican-inspired meals such as Jamon Serrano, tamales, or enchiladas. Just ensure that you limit the spiciness of your foods as some guests might not want meals that are too spicy. If you wish to carry on with the Mexican theme to your wedding cake, then there are also excellent recipes. Mexican chocolate cakes are pretty well-known and so are the exotic fruit cakes.
Trusted wedding recipes consist of pasta dishes such as spaghetti, fettuccini, marinara, or carbonara; roast turkey, pork, beef or chicken; vegetable dishes like green beans, mashed potatoes, fresh veggies, or glazed baby carrots. And, of course, these dishes always go best with the best red or white wines. To those who like to be more lavish, bottles of Champagne are a must.
If, however, you would wish to do things simple, you can choose to throw a dessert-only reception. With cookies and pastries as the main course, and tea wedding favors to boost the affair, you’re all set for an excellent reception!
