It's a little late in coming but here is the holiday party menu that I planned and prepared (with the help of my three assistants).
* Ham and buscuits
* Mini latkes with creme fraiche, smoked salmon, and caviar
* Crostini with ricotta, prosciutto, and wine soaked figs
* Stuffed grape leaves
* Baked Brie with cranberry relish
* Grilled polenta with pesto sour cream
* Deviled eggs with tuna
* Sausage stuffed mushrooms
* Boiled shrimp
* Assorted cheeses
* Fish patés
* Assorted olives and pickles
* Cudités with hummus
* Lemon curd tartlets with raspberry puree
* Orange butter cookies