American Vintage chef services

Weekly Meal Service & Special Event Chef Services

Healthy Options

Always Fresh ~ Always Local. Chef Kiki goes the extra mile to secure the highest level of ingredients for your menu by shopping at local farmers markets and farm stands, as well as other local food producers. Her cooking style is a fusion of farm to table meets vintage recipes. A taste of nostalgia!

Weekly Meal Service

. Tired of asking what's for dinner?

Weekly personal chef services in your home. On a scheduled cook day, chef Kiki will arrive at your home to prepare weekday meals. Meals are packaged with easy to follow re-heat instructions, ready for to use at your convenience!

includes:

Menu planning

Grocery shopping

Meal preparation

Packaging meals w/ instructions

Keeping pantry stocked w/ basics

Clean up!

Special Events

Celebrate Life!

Private Chef services for your special events ~ dinner party, birthday, anniversary, graduation, baby/bridal shower, holidays

~Any Occasion!

Sit-down, buffet, bbq, tea service ~ formal, relaxed, or anything in between, chef Kiki is ready to make your one-time event special!

Covid - 19

Your safety and comfort are a priority at American Vintage chef services. In addition to everyday safe handling practices, chef Kiki is taking all the necessary steps to ensure compliance with recommended covid-19 health/safety practices. by performing self-health temperature checks, mask and gloves are used at all times, along with extra sanitizing of kitchen equipment and work surfaces, and maintaining social distancing while working in your home. No-contact drop off can also be arranged during this time.

Sample Menu

Hors d'oeuvres

A good beginning sets the stage

Bruschetta

Classic Italian, Greek, Indian flavored, or customize it!

Made with locally baked bread.

Hummus Platter

a variety of in-season vegetables and homemade flat bread accompany freshly made hummus, baba ganoush, and feta date dip.

Sweet Corn Cakes w/ Caviar

Delicate, slightly sweet corn cakes made with local white corn, topped with crema and a dollop of salty caviar.

Korean BBQ Beer Meatballs

These spicy, cocktail sized meatballs in Korean bbq and beer sauce are a fun start to any event.

Desserts

Pure Sweetness - end with a standing ovation

Cookie Monster Platter

Variety of freshly baked cookies

dark/milk chocolate chip

white chocolate chip, apricot oatmeal

lemon bars

applesauce jumbles w/ burnt butter icing

perfect peanut butter cookie

and more

Cakes

A variety of cakes and cupcakes

Chocolate Bomb Cake-

Black Tie Only

Strawberry Dream

When Life gives you Lemons

Berry Extravaganza

Creamsicle

Pink Champagne Toast

Neapolitan

Oreo Delight

or customize it!

Pies

Variety of cream and fruit pies

Fruit pies are seasonal

Cream pies:

mile high peanut butter cream pie

dark chocolate w/ bailey's Irish cream

grandma's banana cream pie

Coconut cloud pie

and more

Vintage Desserts

Memories...

southern banana cream pudding

7-UP cake

creamy rice puddin'

strawberry shortcake (seasonal)

fruit cobbler

coca-cola cake w/ fudgy frosting

trifle ~ berry, chocolate. lemon cheesecake

Cheesecake

Classic cheesecake w/ variety of toppings

Summertime cheesecake

Kids in the Kitchen

Food should be fun! Request a special kids menu ~ daily meals, birthdays.

Kid sized servings

Any adult meal can be made into a child's portion. Below I offer examples of some kid friendly foods, but please feel free to ask for kid sized portions of anything that you may order.

Its so important to introduce our children to a selection of foods, starting at a young age. The art of a well rounded palate begins with variety.

Spaghetti & Mini Meatballs

Fresh pasta served with mini meatballs in an all-natural, mild marinara sauce w/ bread stick.

For added fun read the book, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" w/ dinner (ages 3-8 years)

Sloppy Joes w/ cowboy potatoes

slider-sized sloppy joe made with all-natural ground chicken, in a sweet 'n sour tomato sauce. served with cheesy cowboy potatoes.

For added fun read the book, " Do Cowboys Ride Bikes" w/ dinner (ages 3-8 years)

Quesadilla

Fresh flour tortilla filled with creamy farmer's cheese, mild, fresh pico de gallo.

chef Kiki's own, kids taco sauce for dipping

For added fun read the book, "Kitties Don't Eat Quesadillas" w/ dinner (ages 3-8 years)

Please note: this is a sample menu and is fully customizable to your needs

Contact American Vintage chef services

Let's chat about food!

I know you're busy, but let's take some time to talk about what you'd like to be eating. Everyone's dietary needs and styles are unique. Drop me a line, and we can figure out what sort of a meal plan works for your goals and lifestyle!

Areas Serviced

New Castle County, De Wilmington, New Castle, Greenville, Hockessin, Middletown, Newark Delaware County, Pa Mainline Philadelphia towns and surrounding communities, Media, Newtown Square, Swarthmore, Springfield, Garnett Valley, Glenn Mills