Gemma and Dave’s North Devon wedding

It was our privilege to cater Gemma and Dave’s North Devon wedding held at the beautiful Tennacott Farm in Bideford.

The day was filled with joy and the warmth of loved ones, all set against the stunning backdrop of North Devon’s countryside. The venue’s serene surroundings created a perfect ambiance for the couple’s special day, making it an unforgettable celebration and a perfect setting to compliment our wedding catering.

From the moment guests arrived, they were welcomed with a delightful selection of canapés and refreshing drinks. The atmosphere was immediately warm and inviting, allowing everyone to relax and enjoy the festivities ahead. Every aspect of the day was thoughtfully planned, and the catering played a central role in ensuring that the celebration was as delicious as it was joyous.

Gemma and Dave’s commitment to quality and their love for local produce were evident in the menu we crafted for them. Each dish was designed to highlight the best flavours that Devon has to offer, ensuring that their guests enjoyed an exceptional dining experience that perfectly complemented the beauty and significance of the day.

Our Wedding Catering Included:

Canapés:

  • Locally sourced pork cocktail sausages wrapped in smoked bacon, served with apple sauce made with fruit from our own orchards
  • Chef prepared puff pastry canape sided wild sage and roasted red onion sausage rolls
  • Breaded chicken filets made with locally sourced chicken
  • Triple roasted sagitta potatoes, served with sour cream and chive dip.  Our potatoes are grown in fields very close to our kitchens
  • Tortilla crisps with chef-made salsa dip
  • Lemon & dill blinis topped with a smoked salmon mousse

These canapés offered a delightful variety of flavours and textures, providing the perfect start to the day’s Devon culinary journey.

Wedding Breakfast:

Main Course:

  • Topside of Ruby Red Beef: sourced from fields visible when you come for a taster! Served with rich beef gravy, this dish was a hearty and satisfying option that showcased the tenderness and flavour of locally sourced beef.
  • Vegetarian Option: Spicy roasted red pepper, deep filled with a flavourful mix of spicy vegetables, beans, and quinoa served in red bell pepper. This dish offered a vibrant and colourful alternative that was equally satisfying.

The wedding breakfast was a true celebration of Devon’s culinary heritage. Each dish was carefully selected to reflect the couple’s tastes while honouring the local traditions. The rich flavours of the beef and the freshness of the vegetables created a dining experience that was both comforting and elegant.

Dessert:

Comprised of a trio of some of our most popular chef created desserts

  • Mini meringues topped with freshly whipped double cream and locally grown Royal Sovereign strawberries
  • Chef prepared Lemon & ginger cheesecake carefully decorated with homegrown lemon balm & colourful handpicked individual viola flowers
  • Our special recipe indulgent Chocolate & orange brownie, topped with dark chocolate ganache decorated with fresh orange zest, dark chocolate soil and white chocolate curls

The dessert trio provided a sweet and satisfying conclusion to the meal, offering something for every taste. Guests were then invited to enjoy freshly filtered coffee and a selection of Twinning tea served with Lotus biscuits, offering a relaxing interlude before the evening festivities began. This provided a perfect moment to reflect on the joy and love shared during the day.

As the evening unfolded, the celebration continued with a buffet that featured pulled pork served hot fresh bakery rolls, accompanied by our homemade apple sauce made from apples grown in our own Devon orchard, and wild sage and onion stuffing. These hearty bites kept the energy high, allowing guests to continue celebrating well into the night.

Gemma and Dave’s wedding was a truly memorable occasion, marked by love, laughter, and outstanding food. We were deeply honoured to be a part of their special day, providing wedding catering that not only celebrated Devon’s rich culinary traditions but also reflected the couple’s unique spirit. If you’re planning a wedding or event, we’d love to help make your day just as extraordinary. Explore our full menu or reach out to us directly to discuss how we can tailor our services to your needs.

picture showing the guest welcome and flowers for Gemmaa and Daves wedding

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