SoCalEvents.com Amazing Cuban Menu

**This menu is affordable for any sizeable event. We allow our clients to select 2 Main Dishes, 3 Sides, and 2 Appetizers**

Appetizers:

Papa Rellenas ~ Stuffed potato balls with seasoned ground beef

Yuca Rellena ~ Stuffed yuca with pork and ground beef

Croquetas ~ Crispy golden brown Cuban Croquettes, enjoyed any time of the day or night often
served as an appetizer.

Jamon ~ A Cuban favorite. Smoked ham with herbs and spices.

Pollo ~ Chicken seasoned with Spanish spices.

Potajes ~ Black beans are a typical accompaniment to a good Cuban meal.

Viandas ~ 20 servings per order

Yuca con Mojo ~Yuca root pronounced YOO-ka, a potato like root which is boiled in water and topped with garlic Mojo sauce or fried in vegetable oil.
Maduros ~Fried sweet plantains a Cuban favorite

Ensaladas ~ Salads / Side:

Ensalada de Aquacate ~ please allow 3 days notice
This popular Cuban salad is a perfect complement for any dish. Fresh avocado slices and diced red onions with oil and vinegar.

Mixed Green Salad ~Regular garden salad with our cilantro dressing
 
Other Sides:

Arroz Blanco ~ Long grain white rice $1.00 per serving

Moros rice ~ white rice and black beans cooked together, a party favorite $2.00 per serving additional.

Arroz Amarillo ~ Valencia saffron rice and chicken stock cooked with Spanish olive oiland sofrito. $2.00 per serving additional.

Salsa Picante ~ House made fresh hot sauce.

Mojo the Ajo ~ Creole garlic sauce (1 liter)

Cilantro dressing ~ our house made cilantro, mayo, garlic and lime juice
 
Platos ~ Main dishes:

Lechon Asado ~ Our delicious slow roasted pork marinated in Cuban spices and smothered with onions and garlic Mojo. Recommended accompaniments: Moros rice and sweet plantains.
 
Rabo Encendido ~ (Please allow 3 days notice) Tender Oxtail braised in a spicy red wine sauce, a party dish perfect for picnics and outdoor events. A Cuban alternative to B-BQ ribs! Recommended accompaniments: Arroz Blanco (white rice) and sweet plantains.
 
Pollo Cubano ~ cut up in ¼ pieces Marinated Cuban chicken and baked with Mojo sauce and onions recommended accompaniments: Arroz Blanco (white rice) and black beans.

Arroz con Pollo ~A traditional meal cooked in a single pot, chicken and yellow rice and Cuban spices. ($6.95 per portion) Recommended accompaniments: Platanos Maduro

Picadillo Cubano ~ Seasoned ground beef, this ground beef dish is extremely popular and may be compared to "Sloppy Joe" Recommended accompaniments: Arroz Blanco (white rice) and frijoles Negros (black beans)

Ropa Vieja ~ Shredded Beef. The Tartary appearance of this shredded beef dish earned it the name "Old Clothes" The name may not be flattering, but the taste is superb. Recommended accompaniment: Arroz Blanco (white rice) and frijoles Negros (black beans).
 
Pollo Saltado ~ Sautéed chicken. Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes, green peppers and Cuban spices. Recommended accompaniment: Arroz
Blanco (white rice) and Platanos Maduros (sweet plantains) Arroz Frito Special ~ Cuban Fried Rice Fried rice Cuban / Chinese style. Chicken and Shrimp, soy sauce, egg and green onions. Recommended accompaniment: sweet plantains.
Paella Havana Mania ~ $28.00 per person please add
Lobster, Shrimp, Halibut, Alaska King Crab Legs and Chicken cooked in yellow rice.
Garnished with sweet plantains.

Postres Cubanos ~ Cuban Desserts (some items required advanced notice):

Flan ~ Havana Mania home made Flan, baked in caramel lined pan, you just invert onto your favorite dessert plate right before serving. 8"x10" pan

Tres Leche Cake ~ A white cake made with condensed milk, regular milk and evaporated milk. 1/4 sheet Pastelitos de Dulce or Carne ~ Cuban Pastries sweet filling or with seasoned ground beef. Sweet Cuban empanadas are reminiscent of individual fruit pies. They are oven baked pastries filled with guava and cream cheese or seasoned ground beef. They can be enjoyed eaten out of hand or served as an appetizer or dessert. Choose from Guava and Cheese or Seasoned ground beef.