Vegetarian Star

Wolfgang Puck had the honor of catering PETA’s 30th anniversary gala, which included vegan appetizers, meals and desserts.

These are just a few of the offerings from the extensive menu enjoyed by dozens of celebrities.

• Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Cake With Apricot-Date Chutney

• Mini BLT With Tempeh Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, and Vegenaise on Ciabatta

• Sweet Corn Tamales With Gardein Pulled “Pork,” Salsa Verde, and Avocados

• Pesto Brushed Tofu Over Sweet Corn and Fava Bean Succotash

• Watermelon Carpaccio With Fennel Pollen and Sweet Red Onion

More photos and the full menu, after the jump…

The entire menu consisted of the following dishes:

VEGAN PASSED HORS D’OEUVRE

• Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Cake with Apricot-Date Chutney

• Mini Gardein Burgers with Chipotle Ketchup

• Hickory barbecued Seitan Skewers

• Greek Style Pizza with Garlic, Baby Spinach, Cured Olives, Red Onion and Tomato (with Daiya)

• Grilled Oyster Mushroom Tarts

• Demi Tasse of Butternut Squash Soup with Ginger and Cardamom

• Mini BLT with Tempeh bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Veganaisse on Ciabatta

• Asparagus Maki Roll with Wasabi Soy

VEGAN HORS DINNER BUFFET STATIONS

• Wild Mushroom Salad with Arugula, Tomatoes and Cipollini Onions

• Horseradish Vinaigrette

• Chopped Spring Late Summer Vegetable Salad with Balsamic Herb Vinaigrette

• Autumn Harvest Paella with Saffron Rice, Fall Vegetables, (Field Roast) Seitan Sausage and Red Peppers

• Herb-Mustard Grilled Gardein Chick’n with Herb Slaw

• Sweet Corn Tamales with Gardein Pulled “pork”, Salsa Verde and Avocados

• Pesto Brushed Tofu over Sweet Corn and Fava Bean Succotash

• Vegan Penne Pasta with Basil Puree, Broccolini and Oven Roasted Tomatoes

• Assorted Grilled Summer Vegetables…Peppers, Eggplant, Onions, Squash, Zucchini…with Warm Tomato Vinaigrette

VEGAN DESSERT BUFFET

• Watermelon Carpaccio with Fennel Pollen and Sweet Red Onion

• Saffron Rice Pudding

• Caramel Apple Tarts

• Chocolate Covered Fruit

• Banana Date Shakes

• Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies

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