Canapés

Aniseed canapés are exquisite, handmade, bite sized delicacies that look superb & taste fantastic.

All are handmade and presented beautifully on our striking canapé trays which are elegantly decorated with fresh seasonal flowers or themed & branded for your event.

Please do get in touch on 0117 954 2251 to see how we can create bespoke canapés for your specific event or for prices.

download our Canapés menu (pdf)

Meat

Rare roast beef in Yorkshires with red wine jus and a horseradish emulsion (h)

Crisp roasted pork belly on apple, potato rosti with a pear & ginger glaze (h)

Filo tartlets with roast chicken, cos lettuce, parmesan dressing & garlic croutons (c)

Soup of pea, tortellini of ham hock on a spoon (h)

Thai chilli beef salad, toasted sesame seeds on oriental spoons (c)

Black forest ham & asparagus rolls with peppered cream cheese (c)

Duck liver parfait with elderberry gel served on a thin thyme pastry crisp (c)

Bull shot- beef consommé with vodka and marmite palters ( h)

Seared lamb on black current gel and walnut bread (h)

Beef capaccio on foccacia toasts with a parmesan dressing (c)

Fish

Inside out fish n chips with pea puree, sauce tartar and batter pearls (h)

Tempura battered Thai fish cake hot pop sticks with chilli peanut sauce (h)

Aniseed’s Salmon Gravadlax blinis with sour cream & chives (c)

Salt cod croquettes with saffron alioli (h)

Smoked Mackerel pate with horseradish butter on a granary crouton (c)

Seared tuna nicoise croutes ©

Filo cups with a crab, lime & ginger salad with avocado puree (c)

Pickled salmon sushi rolls with a light Japanese soy, ginger dipping sauce (c)

Bloody Mary shots with black sesame tempura battered tiger prawn (c)

Scottish smoked salmon on rye bread with stem ginger & lemon butter (c)

Vegetarian

Parmesan and black olive short breads with parsley pesto and soft goats cheese (c)

Wild mushroom and gorgonzola risotto cubes (h)

Miso-marinated asparagus sushi rolls with a light soy dipping sauce (c)

Minted feta and pine nut filo rolls with lemon aioli (h)

Oriental vegetable rice paper rolls with peanut hoisin dipping sauce (c)

Sweet potato curry samosas’ with chilli & yoghurt dip (h)

Butternut and coriander soup shot topped with a spiced red pepper foam (h)

Leeks & Gruyere croustade with crunchy leek topping (h)

(c) = Cold (h) = Hot
Dessert Canapés

Caramelized lemon tartlets with vanilla crème fraiche

Devonshire cream tea scones with raspberry jam

Short breads with cream and strawberries

Passion fruit truffles

Dark chocolate cups with raspberry mousse

Cones of sea salt and caramel popcorn

Rhubarb and custard lolly pops

Churros with cinnamon sugar and chocolate sauce

Shot Glass Desserts

Vanilla yoghurt panna cotta with strawberry mousse and strawberry glee

White chocolate, raspberry cheese cakes

Coconut mousse, mango coulis and mango gelee

Caramel apple trifle with a vanilla foam

Chocolate and honey comb mousse

Raspberry jelly with strawberry spheres and a raspberry foam

Plated Desserts

Profiteroles with a hot chocolate sauce

Summer fruit salad in aniseed syrup with cinnamon crisps

Sticky meringue nest with strawberries and passion fruit coulis

Homemade chocolate brownies with vanilla whipped cream

Sticky meringue with strawberries, whipped cream and raspberry coulis

Summer berry compote with elderflower cream

Rhubarb and custard trifle

Marshmallow and fresh strawberries skewers with dark chocolate dipping sauce

Aniseed recommends;

4-6 canapés for pre dinner receptions
8-10 canapés for receptions 1 – 2 hrs in duration
10-12 canapés for reception 2 hrs+