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“The feast you prepared was the highlight of the weekend. I can’t praise you and your staff enough for the efficient prep, exceptional service, professionalism and absolutely delectable food that guests continued to talk about Sunday. Every detail and execution was handled masterfully.”
Stephen Y.
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“Once again you have provided the most delicious of meals. Everyone enjoyed and savored each bite. The goodie bags filled with delectable treats just topped off a perfect day. You make having parties such fun. Thank you!”
Renee G.
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“Thank you for being so fabulous! In large part you made the dinner a success. The food was amazing, you and your staff were wonderful. I look forward to having you here again soon and will be recommending you to friends.”
Barb V.
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“You truly outdid yourself…the food was superb, so delicious and beautifully presented as always. We had many comments on how good the catering was!”
Bebe H.
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“Thank you for such a wonderful luncheon….all your dishes were delicious and the presentation was perfect. This is one I will always remember and you made it possible.”
Lou J.
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“Thank you for being such a special part of our wedding day. From waking up to that amazing breakfast, to the exquisite Salade Niçoise at lunch and that lobster toast with cocktails, you made each part of the day more special.”
Shea L.
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“To you and your wonderfully capable staff, many many thanks! The rehearsal party and dinner were both perfect~delicious, beautifully presented and professionally served with efficiency and warmth. Best of all I had a worry free evening to enjoy this special occasion.”
Jackie R.
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“I can’t say enough good things. You’re so easy to work with, I love every morsel of your food and the service is so personalized. I look forward to having you in my home again.”
Calvert T.
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Be a guest…

Enjoy hosting but tight on time? Not accustomed to cooking for a crowd? Hoping to keep your kitchen clean for company? Trying to keep the surprise party a surprise? No problem, send out the invites, Chef Ellen English has you covered at Wintergreen Resort, VA, and beyond! My service areas typically include Albemarle/Charlottesville, Augusta, and Nelson.

Whether it’s a special occasion or you’d just like to enjoy listening to your friends instead of listening for the kitchen timer, having Chef Ellen English lovingly prepare food for your next gathering allows you to be a guest at your own party. Enjoy a cocktail and a “taste test” treat before your guests arrive. Relish the freedom to greet your friends unharried. Savor the time for meaningful conversations. Relax at the end of the evening while we clean up, “as if it never happened.”

Explore recipes, sample menus, and more below, and contact me to make your next gathering one to remember.

Chef Ellen English: Cheese and crudite at Rodriguez June 2017
Recipes With Chef Ellen English, Private Chef Services and Boutique Catering Around Wintergreen Resort, Virginia

Recipes

Utensils, Chef Ellen English, Private Chef Services and Boutique Catering Around Wintergreen Resort, Virginia

Sample Menus

Chef Hat, Chef Ellen English, Private Chef Services and Boutique Catering Around Wintergreen Resort, Virginia

Meet the Chef

Parsley, Fresh Ingredients With Chef Ellen English

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
Virginia Wolf