Special Events & Monotony Breakers

Home For The Holidays special dinner

No matter what holiday you celebrate, we want you to celebrate the holidays with us! Please join us for an evening meal to celebrate this holiday season!

  • Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2011
  • Time: 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Where: Holmes Dining Hall & Tobey-Kendel Dining Room

Faculty and Staff, please read the important information at the bottom of the page!

 

MENU: Home For The Holidays ~ featuring All-American cuisine

Appetizers ~ West Coast

  • Assorted San Fran Sour Dough Bruschetta
  • California Herb Goat Cheese Gougeres
  • West Coast Ceviche w/ Tortilla Crisps
  • Napa Cabernet Glazed Chicken Skewers
  • Hot Washington Apple Cider

Soup ~ Pennsylvania Dutch

  • Chicken Corn Dumpling Chowder
  • Potato Broccoli Cheese Soup
  • Amish Friendship Bread

Salad Bar ~ Midwest Michigan

  • Creamy Apple Cherry Salad
  • Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad
  • Autumn Color Coleslaw w/ Horseradish
  • Huskers Corn Salad
  • Amish Blue Cheese and Glazed Walnut Salad with Cranberries
  • Tossed Green Salad with Dressings and Toppings
  • Fresh Fruit Display

Home Plate ~ Colorado

  • Crabtree Stout Braised Buffalo Brisket
  • Weld County Onion Roasted Potato Medley
  • Braised Greens with Tomatoes and Garlic
  • Corn and Squash Succotash
  • Colorado Millet, Quinoa and Heirloom Bean Blend
  • Caramelized Onion and Colorado Mushroom Strudel
  • Potato Latkes with Applesauce

Prima Pasta ~ Pacific Northwest

  • Lump Crab Mac and Cheese
  • Tillamook Mac and Cheese
  • Clam Strips
  • Broccolini and Red Peppers

Wok 'n Roll ~ Gulf Coast

  • French Quarter
  • Hot Chocolate Station
  • Chicory Coffee
  • Beignets

The DASH ~ Northeast

  • Maple Glazed Duck Breast
  • Pumpkin Spice Wild Rice
  • Grilled Asparagus with Orange

The Grille ~ Deep South

  • Southern Fried Chicken
  • Fried Okra
  • Home-style Mashed Potatoes with Country Gravy
  • Biscuits

Desserts ~ American Pie

  • Cranberry Apple Pie
  • Boston Cream Pie
  • Pumpkin Pie
  • Holiday Cookies
  • Sweet Kugel

 

 

SPECIAL 2011 DINNER CASH PRICES:

  • Adults: $15.00
  • Children (ages 4-12): $10.00
  • Children under the age of 4: Complimentary

 

NOTE FOR FACULTY AND STAFF ONLY:

Those faculty and staff on the meal deduction program are welcome to attend with one guest at the current rate. Please see below for other prices.

Do you know of another holiday we should be acknowledging? Have an idea for a fun theme dinner we should have? Email us at diningservices@unco.edu for consideration! We would love to hear from you!