AUTUMN WEDDING INSPIRATIONS Warm your heart with a harvest wedding. This time of year nature displays color that is deep and rich in brandy wine, green and orange. Accent your tables with seasonal flowers and fruits. Earthy stationary for your alternative guest book, fall leaf programs, wedding invitation set…
With Johnny Appleseed Day coming up on September 26th and the cool fall nights beginning to set in we are in the mood for all things apple! If you’re going to be saying ‘I do’ in the fall – a little apple spice would be the perfect addition to your day to give a nod…
With Johnny Appleseed Day coming up on September 26th and the cool fall nights beginning to set in we are in the mood for all things apple! If you’re going to be saying ‘I do’ in the fall – a little apple spice would be the perfect addition to your day to give a nod…
When you combine the beauty of nature with the versatility of a banquet facility you will understand why more and more couples are opting for golf course weddings. A golf course offers much more than simply playing a round of 18 with friends. Whether you love the game or not, golf courses have a lot…
We love a great food and beverage pairing. And when those pairings come in adorable miniatures we are completely heart-eyed! Whether it’s during cocktail hour or as a surprise sweet treat at the end of the night- your guests will swoon over these delicious combinations: • South of the Border: Shrimp or Pulled Chicken Tacos…
Reception Styles Food will be one of your major wedding costs, totaling anywhere from 40-50% of your Wedding budget! Once your venue is chosen, you will have to choose a menu style to serve to your guests and the traditional sit down dinner is no longer your only option. Today there are so many options…
Picture your wedding in an enchanted forest with the look of tall organic centerpieces scattered throughout the room in a majestic, romantic feel. The lower centerpieces creating a runner of garland filled with berries and heavenly looking moss. A countryside sweetheart table with a pastoral impression The wedding cake is accentuating the same botanical feel…
With Summer finally HEATING UP we are here to give you some tips to ensure everyone is happy at your summer wedding! *Make Sure Your Guests Are Comfortable If you choose to have your wedding ceremony outside, it is always helpful to be prepared for whatever Mother Nature may throw at you. To keep guests…
New Zealand Spring Rack of Lamb Painted with tamarind glaze and crusted with Dijon mustard and rosemary mint pesto Each month, one of our chefs selects a recipe for our newsletter recipients. (If you would like to receive our newsletters, please email giannav@merrimakers.com.) This month Jack McCann, President, Executive Chef and International Caterer’s Association Chef of…
As a kid, we were told to not play with our food, well; here at Merri-Makers we encourage it! We are inspired by interactive stations- whether in cocktail hour or a sweet treat at the end of the night- your guests will have the opportunity to “play with their food” and once again, have that…
