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(Price per dozen)
Cold
| Deviled Eggs | Spiced with dijon and garnished with dill | 8.00 |
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| Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes | Stuffed with cream cheese, shredded cheddar + crispy bacon | 8.00 |
| Tortillini Skewers | Marinated cheese filled tortillinis, black olives + provolone | 8.00 |
| Tomato Basil Crostini | Toasted baguette slice topped with tomato, basil + Parmesan | 8.00 |
| Beef Crostinis | Toasted baguette slice topped with tender seasoned beef + aioli cream sauce | Market Price |
| Red Pepper Hummus | Served with our own flat bread serves 10 | 12.00 |
| Sour Cream + Onion Hummus | Served with our own flat bread serves 10 | 12.00 |
| Fiesta Black Bean Dip | Layered black beans, tomatoes, lettuce, cheese, seasonings + corn chips | 12.00 |
| Shrimp Cocktail | Jumbo shrimp served with our own vodka cocktail sauce | Market Price |
| Bacon Wrapped Bread Sticks | Seasoned with cayenne and brown sugar, baked until crisp | 15.00 |
Hot
| Spinach + Artichoke Dip | Spinach, artichokes, seasoned cheeses, baked. Served with pita chips. serves 10 | 16.00 |
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| Sante Fe Corn Dip | Southwest cheeses, corn, diced tomato, baked. Served with corn chips. serves 10 | 12.00 |
| Stuffed Mushrooms | Fresh mushrooms tuffed with herbed seasoned cream cheese | 18.00 |
| Stuffed Mushrooms | Fresh mushrrooms stuffed with sausage mixture | 22.00 |
| Mini Pizzas | Ramiro’s made from scratch pizza crust with tomato sauce, onion + Italian cheeses | 12.00 |
| Chicken Wings | Tex Mex wings, marinated in tequilla and baked | 12.00 |
| Coconut Chicken Bites | Chicken breast bites encased in a toasted coconut breading | 18.00 |
| BBQ Rubbed Chicken Bites | Seasoned chicken breast bites wrapped in bacon served with chipoltle sour cream | 18.00 |
| Bourbon Balls | Miniature meat balls baked in a sweet Jim Beam sauce | 6.00 |
| Mini Reubens | A mini version of our popular sandwich | 15.00 |
| Baked Brie en Croute | Brie topped with rasperry preserves, wrapped in pastry and baked serves 20 | 35.00 |
Meat + Cheese + Fruit Platters
| Antipasto Platter | Assortment of cured meats, artichoke hearts, peppers + olives | |
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| Small 35.00 Medium 58.00 Large 90.00 | ||
| Meat and Cheese Platter | Assortment of meats, cheese + crackers | |
| Small 33.00 Medium 58.00 Large 90.00 | ||
| Cheese Platter | Assortment of cheese + crackers | |
| Small 30.00 Medium 45.00 Large 75.00 | ||
| Fresh Fruit Platter | Assortment of seasonal fresh fruits | |
| Small 30.00 Medium 45.00 Large 75.00 | ||
| Cheese + Fruit Platter | Assortment of cheeses with seasonal fruit + crackers | |
| Small 30.00 Medium 45.00 Large 75.00 | ||
| Crudite Platter | Broccoli, cauliflower, celery, carrots, peppers, seasonal vegies + homemade ranch dip | |
| Small 30.00 Medium 45.00 Large 75.00 | ||
| Lavosh Platter | Soft flat bread, layered with cheeses, fresh vegetables then rolled 15 pieces | 28.00 |
| Mini Sandwiches | Assorted meat and cheese mini croissants, buns or mini-wraps each | 2.75 |
| California Vegetable Wedges | Flat bread crust, topped with seasoned cream cheeses + fresh veggies 24 pieces | 25.00 |
Baked Entrees
PASTA | FULL PAN serves 22 | HALF PAN servers 10 |
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| Cavatelli | Penne pasta, provolone, Italian sausage baked slowly in our home-made marinara sauce | 85.00 | 45.00 |
| Italian Sausage Lasagna | Layers of pasta, Italian sausage, marinara and three cheeses baked until golden | 95.00 | 49.00 |
| Vodka Tomato Cream Pasta | Spiked tomato cream sauce is simple and spectacular with just enough red pepper for a kick. Served over penne pasta | ||
| Vegetarian | 75.00 | 40.00 | |
| With Chicken or Shrimp | 80.00 | 45.00 | |
| Macaroni and Cheese | Delicious, homemade, and all -American | 65.00 | 35.00 |
| Penne Primavera | Flavorful pasta dish with penne, broccoli, cauliflower, peas, carrots and red onion tossed in a rich alfredo cream sauce | 75.00 | 40.00 |
CHICKEN |
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| Chicken Artichoke Bake | Rich and creamy with chicken, artichokes, mushrooms, carrots, baked over a bed of wild rice topped with Parmesan | 95.00 | 49.00 |
| Chicken Tetrazzini | Chicken, mushrooms and pasta baked in a rich cream sauce flavored with Parmesan and sherry | 85.00 | 45.00 |
| Chicken Enchiladas | Chicken, red and green peppers, and green chilis wrapped in tortillas, topped with pepper jack cheese and sour cream | 85.00 | 45.00 |
| Chicken & Brocolli Bake | Chicken, fresh broccoli, baked in a seasoned white sauce with a hint of curry, topped with buttered bread crumbs and baked | 85.00 | 45.00 |
BEEF + PORK |
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| Beef Stroganoff | Tender beef, sauteed with mushrooms and onions, simmered in a rich sour cream sauce. Egg noodles or pasta to compliment. | 95.00 | 49.00 |
| BBQ Beef | Seasoned round of beef, baked slowly, sliced and served with BBQ sauce mixed in or on the side + our fresh BreadWorks ciabatta rolls | 7.95 / pound (4-5 sandwiches) | |
| BBQ Pulled Pork | Juicy & tender, baked slowly, pulled apart and served with BBQ sauce mixed in or on the side + our fresh BreadWorks ciabatta rolls | 7.95 / pound (4-5 sandwiches) | |
| Country Meatloaf | Our delicious, old-fashioned, recipe seasoned just right. Great with mashed potatoes or sliced for sandwiches. | 7.95 / pound (1/2 lb per person) | |
VEGETARIAN |
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| Mexican Torte | Layers of tortillas packed with black beans, tomatoes, corn salsa and pepperjack cheese. Baked like a lasagna. | 42.00 for a 10” deep pie | |
Entrees
(Price per person)
| Lemon Chicken | Tender medallions of chicken breast, sauteed in butter, lemon juice, capers and white wine. | 6.50 |
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| Chicken Breast Spinach | Chicken breast stuffed with spinach, ricotta cheese, seasoned and baked. | 6.50 |
| Chicken Cordon Bleu | Chicken breast stuffed with ham, swiss cheese and seasonings and baked. | 6.50 |
| Carved Turkey Breast | Golden, roasted breast of turkey. Flavorful + juicy. | 5.25 |
| Pork Loin | Herbed encrusted, roasted on rotisserie. Tender + delicious. | Market priced |
| Carol’s Ham Balls | Seasoned and savory, cooked slowly in a sweet and tangy sauce. A favorite. | 6.00 |
| Top Round Roast | Seasoned, top round beef roast, baked slowly and sliced thin with au juice. Very tender and juicy. | Market priced |
Side Dishes
(Price per person when paired with entree)
| Garlic Mashed Potatoes | 2.50 |
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| Powderhorn Potatoes | 2.50 |
| Roasted Rosemary Potatoes | 2.50 |
| Rice Pilaf | 2.50 |
| Carrots | 2.50 |
| Green Bean Casserole | 2.50 |
| Green Bean Amandine | 2.50 |
| Roasted Vegetables | 2.50 |
Salads
Green Salads
| Classic Caesar | Fresh romaine, egg, and black olive tossed with Caesar dressing, topped with our croutons + parmesan cheese | 2.75 |
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| Greek Salad | Fresh romaine, cucumber, tomato, kalamata olives, tossed with Greek dressing + feta cheese | 2.75 |
| Spinach Salad | Tender spinach leaves, mandarin oranges, thinly sliced red onion, tossed with raspberry vinaigrette | 2.75 |
| Ingersoll Salad | Romaine and iceberg, cucumbers, tomatoes and crumbled feta with our own croutons and garlic dressing | 2.75 |
| Luncheon Salad | Fresh iceberg, cucumbers, tomato, cheddar cheese and your choice of dressing | 2.75 |
Salad Dressings
| French | 1000 Island | Palmer’s Greek |
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| Italian | Fat-free Italian | Palmer’s Honey Mustard |
| Ranch | Fat-free Ranch | Peppercorn Parmesan |
| Blue Cheese | No-fat Summer Tomato | Palmer’s Creamy Garlic |
| Caesar | Palmer’s Raspberry Poppyseed | Palmer’s Teriyaki |
Market Salad
Our salads are made fresh daily or prepared especially for your event. (Quart serves aprox. 7-8 people.)
MEAT | NON-MEAT | |
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| 19.49 per quart | 10.59 per quart | |
| Market Chicken | New Potato | Tortellini |
| Albacore Tuna | Old Fashioned Potato | Greek Pasta |
| Ham Salad | Italian Tomato | Pasta Primavera |
| Smoked Turkey | Trees + Raisin | Bowtie Pasta |
| North Shore Chicken | Crunchy Cabbage | Garlic Pasta |
| Twisted Tuna | Waldorf | Frogeye |
| Seafood | Deli- Fresh Veggie | Lean Bean |
| Dilled Egg - 13.79 per quart | Fresh Fruit |
Desserts
Cakes
Our cakes and desserts are available in different sizes. Made from scratch and baked fresh to best suit your event
| 9” round cake | slided in wedges | 36.00 | |
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| 1/2 sheet cake | serves 24 | 52.00 |
| Carrot Cake | Moist and rich, flecked with walnuts and carrots and topped with cream cheese frosting |
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| Chocolate Sour Cream Cake | An indulgent chocolate layer cake, moist and rich, iced with chocolate butter cream frosting |
| Italian Cream Cake | A rich, moist cake made with buttermilk, coconut, pecans, iced with cream cheese frosting |
Cookies + Brownies + Bars
Our cookies, brownies and bars are always available at our delis. Made from scratch and baked each morning
| Palmer’s Brownies | Our moist and chocolaty cake like brownies with fudge frosting | ||
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| Bars | Scotcharoos | Rice Krispie Blocks | Magic Bars |
| Rocky Roads | Lemon Bars (seasonal) | ||
| Cookies | Chocolate Chip | Snickerdoodle | Chocolate Pixie |
| Neiman Marcus | Oatmeal Raisin | Sugar | |
| Van Patten | Molasses | Peanut Butter | |
| White Chocolate Cranberry Nut | |||
| Gluten Free Peanut Butter Blossom | |||
Breakfast
QUICHE |
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| Classic Lorraine | Our made from scratch 9 “ quiche with ham and swiss | serves 6 | 18.00 |
| Veggie | Our made from scratch 9” quiche with broccoli, cauliflower, tomato, onion, spinach + provolone | serves 6 | 18.00 |
BREAKFAST CASSEROLE |
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| Sausage | Layers of sausage, cheeses, eggs and seasoned croutons baked in casserole | serves 10 | 25.00 |
| Ham | Layers of ham, cheeses, eggs and seasoned croutons baked in casserole | serves 10 | 25.00 |
| Vegetarian | Hash brown potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, onions, mushrooms, red + green peppers with cheddar cheese, baked in casserole | serves 10 | 25.00 |
BREADS |
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| Croissants | each | 1.95 | |
| Muffins | each | 1.95 | |
| Danish | each | 1.95 | |
| Coffee Cake | Our made from scratch bundt style cinnamon cake | serves 10 | 14.00 |
FRUIT | |||
| Fresh Fruit | per serving | 1.50 | |
| Fresh Fruit Platter | Assortment of seasonal fresh fruits | ||
| Small 30.00 Medium 45.00 Large 75.00 | |||
BEVERAGES |
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| Juice | each | 1.65 | |
| Coffee | Our fresh roasted coffee with paper cups + condiments | serves 10 cups | 19.00 |
DELIVERY + PICK UP
Palmer’s Catering delivers to the Des Moines metro area. $10.00 delivery fee in metro area.
With orders of $200.00 or more, complementary delivery in metro area.
Additional $10.00 pick up required.