Menu

                                                                                         
Mediterranean Cuisine Catering has developed several packages with various prices, we can custom prepare a menu to
 suit your acquired tastes being (Italian, Armenian, Moroccan, Lebanese, Syrian, Greek, Turkish, Cyprian .... dishes)                                                                                                           Contact Talar on 0403 367 484 to discuss the requirements of your party and packages available 
             

VEGETARIAN
NIVIG
Armenian dish made w/Chickpea, Swiss Chard & Herbed Olive Oil

ITCH
Burgul cooked in fresh Tomatoes & Special Spicy Sauce topped w/fresh Herbs

MOUJADARA
Middle Eastern dish, Brown Lentils & Rice cooked w/Olive Oil & Caramelised Onion

KOSHARI
Eygptian dish, mixture of Lentils, Rice, Chickpea, Risoni w/Balsamic & Tomato Salsa

IMAM BAYLDI
Turkish dish, Aubergine baked in Tomato, Onion, Garlic & Olive Oil Salsa

LOUBYEH
Saute'ed green beans, slow cooked w/-
spices & tomato jus.

VINCE LEAF DOLMADS
vine leaf rolls cooked in olive oil & pomegranate sauce

SALADS
TABOULEH
Chopped Continental Parsley, Tomatoes, Shallots w/ Burgul & Special Dressing 

FATTUOSH
A Lebanese inspired Bread Salad, 
Seasonal Vegetables sprinkled with crisp Pita w/Sumac Dressing 

POMEGRANATE & AUBERGINE
Charbroiled Aubergine, Tomatoes, Shallots, Parsley w/Garlic & Pomegranate Molases 

MIDDLE EASTERN POTATO
Potato Cubes, Parsley,
Shallots w/Lemon & Mint Dressing 

ROCKET SALAD
Rockets, Shaved Parmeson & Pear w/Balsamic Dressing

BEETROOT
Oven baked Beetroot, Parsley, Shallots w/special Dressing 

TOSSED GARDEN
Seasonal Greens w/Balsamic Dressing 

CONTINENTAL GREEK
Tomatoes, Cucumber, Spanish Onion, Fetta w/Greek Dressing 

ARMENIAN LAYERED POTATO & BEETROOT
Layers of Potatoes, Beetroot, Fresh Herbs w/- Mayonnaise Dressing 

ISRAELI/PEARL COUS-COUS
Cous-cous, French Lentils, fresh Herbs w/Sumac dressing 

MOROCCAN CHICKPEA
Chickpea, Onions, Herbs w/Paprika Dressing  $55

ARABIC CHEESE SALAD
Baladi Cheese (spicy aged cheese)
served on a bed of lettuce, shallots, diced Tomatoes, Cucumber w/- Za’atar dressing.
(tip) za’atar is a herb, nuts & spice mix known as dukka as well

POTATO & BACON
Chat Potato, Crispy Bacon, Onion, Parsley w/Dijonnaise Dressing 

GOURMET COLESLAW
Shredded Red White Cabbage, Carrots, Shallots, Parsley w/Mayonnaise Dressing 

RICE & HERB
Coconut Fragrant Rice w/lots of fresh herbs in Lime Dressing 

PUMPKIN & FETTA
Oven Roasted Pumpkin, Fetta, Chickpea w/baby Spinach in Balsamic Dressing

PASTA SALAD
Green vegetables mixed in pasta w/Aioli Dressing


Mezze' / Dips
- Homos
- Baba Ghanouj
- Mouhamara
- Beetroot dip
- Labne'
- Shankleesh (spicy aged cheese)
- Grilled eggplant w/- coriander & pepper
- Grilled eggplant w/- vegetables & pomegranate
- Mushroom w/- coriander & garlic
- Okra in olive oil & tomato
- Lamb brain in lemon & garlic sauce
- Lamb tongue in coriander & lemon sauce
- Butter beans in lemon & parsley sauce
- Tarator bi dajaj (chicken in tahini)
- Marinated fetta & olives
- Vine leaf dolmads in pomegranate sauce
- Fresh Herbs Fritatta
- Tabouleh
- Fattoush
- Kibbi Naye' (raw lamb fillet paste w/- burgul)
- Lentil Kibbi
- Falafel
- Za'atar with Olive oil
- Macademia Dukkah with Olive oil
Please ask for Mezze' trays serving suggestion & prices

SIDE DISHES/RICE
-  Macademia & Currents Moroccan Cous-cous
-  Almond & Coriander Moroccan Cous-cous
-  Bulghur bi Sh'areh (bulghur w/-vermicelli)
-  Saffron Rice
-  Saffron Rice w/- vegetables
-  Riz bi Sh'areh (rice w/-vermicelli)
-  Aroz Mofalfal (Arabian rice)
-  Cinnamon & Pine Nuts Rice
-  Garlic & Chilli Roasted Potatoes
-  Roasted Sweet Potatoes w/- cumin
-  Roasted Vegetables


FINGER FOOD 
-Chicken Kebab 
-Lamb Kebab 
-Beef Kofta
-Kibbi Mikliyeh
-Falafel
-Warak' Aresh 
-Fatayer 
-Cocktail Potato Taco 
-Cocktail Chicken Taco 
-Bocconcini Tomato Skewers  
-Sambousak 
-Mixed Olives & Harissa Bruschetta
-Anchovy & Bocconcini Bruschetta
-Minted Labne' & Za'atar Bruschetta


PLATTERS
ASSORTED CHEESE PLATTER
FRUIT PLATTER
ANTIPASTO PLATTER
MIDDLE EASTERN DIP PLATTER
SANDWICHS & WRAPS PLATTER

 


MAINS

MOROCCAN LAMB TAGINE--Slow cooked Lamb w/Chickpea, Currents & Moroccan Spices--

MOROCCAN CHICKEN w/- ORANGE & CINNAMON TAGINE--Chicken Fillets marinated in Moroccan Spices & Chats cooked in Orange & Cinnamon Sauce--

LAMB MANSAF--Baked Lamb on bed of Frikeh, Rice & Burgul (tip) - Frikeh is young wheat that has been roasted to add a smoky flavour
(can be made with chicken instead of lamb)

CHICKEN MOUGRABIYE--Israeli/Pearl Cous-cous dish cooked in Caraway Spices w/French Onion--

CREAMY CHICKEN & PINK PEPPERCORN--Tender Chicken Fillets cooked w/Champenion, fresh Peppercorn & Be’chamel--

OUZI ICHI--Traditional Armenian Rice dish W/ground Meat, Nuts & Spices--

VINE LEAF DOLMADS--Rice, ground Lamb wrapped in Vine Leaf slow cooked in Red Pepper & Lemon Sauce--

GREEK MOUSSAKA--Layers of Aubergine w/Spiced Meat & creamy Be’chamel Sauce-- (can be made vegetarian)

LASAGNE--Prime beef w/- napolitana sauce & creamy be'chamel

AUTHENTIC SYRIAN CHERRY KEBAB--Flame grilled Kafta w/- sour cherry sauce served on a bed of sliced pita, topped w/- pine nuts

SAYYADIAH (fisherman's fish with rice)
--artful combination of rice, whitefish, pine nuts & caramelised onion cooked in fresh fish broth--

BAKED BARRAMUNDI & POTATO --whole barramundi & potato marinated in onion & tomato sauce-- 
BAKED SNAPPER -- Whole snapper marinated in Middle Eastern spices -


KEBABS
(can be ordered cooked or uncooked for your BBQ party)
KAFTA
Flame grilled Ground Lamb w/Parsley & Spices
SHISH KEBAB
Tender cut of lamb w/Vegetables & spices
SHISH TAVOUK
Chicken fillet cuts marinated w/special mix
DAJAJ MASHWEE
Chicken Fillet Steak marinated w/special Middle Easternspices
ASK ABOUT OUR KEBAB BUFFET PACKAGES
Prices starts from $17.95
based on numbers 

ROASTS
Oven Roasted Lamb with Mint Crust & Rosemary Jus
Pan-roasted Pork Fillet with Merlot & Apple Jus
Roast Beef with Red Wine Jus
Oven Roasted chicken 

Package Prices starts from $19.95 
Please ask for menu package
Cocktail Parties from $15.95