Chef Cinnamon Applegate
Personal Chef In Dallas
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Well seasoned chef who is passionate about serving up the absolutely best possible culinary experience
I am a Personal Chef with over 15 years of cooking delicious, nutritious and healthy meals for families and individuals with discriminating tastes. Working with all dietary requirements and palates, customizing your meal experience is a fun way for you to enjoy your favorite cuisine without the fuss!

More about me
For me, cooking is...
Cooking is fun. It's delicious. It warms my soul to share this passion with others.
I learned to cook at...
I began cooking early when Mom would, "let me help her" in the kitchen. From stirring butter into noodles then to making 100 eggs benedicts now!
A cooking secret...
My secret in the kitchen is keep it fun, keep it real and always add the most important ingredient: pure love.
My menus
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail w Celery or Shrimp Ceviche
Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Bean and Cheese Tamales w Fresh Salsa
Arroz con Pollo
Gallo pinto
Latin Chipotle Quinoa Salad w Avocado
Slow Smoked Shredded Pork Shoulder w Mole and 2 sides of your choosing
Sticky Mexican Chicken w Charred Green Beans and Cotija Cheese Corn and Peppers
Carne Guisada w Charro Beans and Cheesy Papusas
Classic Churros
Caramel Flan
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Assorted Asian Appetizers (Egg Rolls, Tempura, Edamame, Dumplings, etc.)
Japanese Slaw with Fresh Cabbage, Carrots, Roasted Nuts and Delicious Kewpie Dressing
Tuna & Salmon Onigiri
Seafood Miso Soup
Japanese Salad w Ginger Dressing
Savory Beef Shortribs w Sesame Bok Choy and Japanese Fried Rice
Ocean Trout w Miso Butter and Kimchi w Steamed Rice
Smorgasbord of Sushi Rolls, Nigiri and Sashimi w Pickled Ginger and Wasabi and Dipping Sauces
Japanese Cheesecake w Fresh Fruit
Assorted Hoshi Desserts
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Artisan Cheese Board with Fruit and Crackers, Vegetables and Dips
Bruschetta Napoli
Assorted Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Creamy Tomato Basil Soup w Arancini
Chopped Salad Loaded with Seasonal Vegetables and Classic Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad
Classic Italian Salad w Freshly Made Aged Balsamic Vinaigrette
Beef Braciole w Green Beans Italiano and Handmade Noodle Ciao de Pepe
Apple Cider Barbecue Pork Ribs, Dirty Rice with Braised Collard Greens, Applewood Smoked Bacon and Southern Biscuits
Boursin Stuffed Chicken Wrapped in Prosciutto w Garlic Broccolini and Potatoes au Gratin
Chicken Cacciatore w Polenta and Sauteed Green Beans
Assorted Desserts
Apple Pie Trifle w Fresh Whipped Creme
Pain de Solè (French Croissant Bread Pudding) w Fruit
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Artisan Cheese Board w Crackers
Arancini w Arrabbiata Sauce and Parmesan
Assorted Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Cocktail Shrimp Wontons (Crowd Favorite!)
Classic Fresh Tomato & Basil Bruschetta
Chopped Salad Loaded with Seasonal Vegetables and Classic Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad w Homemade Dressing
Fresh Salad with Olives, Tomatoes, Artichoke Hearts and Fresh Made Vinaigrette
Classic Italian Wedding Soup w Garlic Breadsticks
Caprese Salad w Tomatoes, Fresh Basil, Mozzerella and Balsamic Reduction
Beef Baciole w Green Beans Italiano and Handmade Noodle Ciao de Pepe
Chicken Cacciatore w Polenta and Sauteed Green Beans
Grilled Chicken w Olives, Tomatoes and Feta and Sides of Choice
Mediterranean Pork Souvlaki w Fresh Hummus, Mixed Vegetables, and Tzatziki Sauce
Assorted Mini Cheesecakes
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake + Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Caramel Flan
Classic Tiramisu
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Antipasti Charcuterie Board including Imported Meats, Cheeses, Olives, Roasted Peppers, Dips and Vegetables
Assorted appetizers
Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Creamy Tomato Basil Soup w Arancini
Caprese Salad w Tomatoes, Fresh Basil, Mozzerella and Balsamic Reduction
Classic French Nicoise Salad
Shrimp Scampi Skewers over Italian Salad w Balsamic Vinaigrette
Zesty Italian Salad with Bread Basket
Tender Pork Marsala w Garlic Butter Noodles and Steamed Broccolini
Italian Beef Short Ribs and Mushrooms in Red Wine Reduction w Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Smoky Green Beans
Mediterranean Roasted Rack of Lamb w Mint Sauce and Glazed Carrots and Parmesan Risotto
Assorted Steak preparations w Sauces, Potatoes au Gratin and Garlic Broccolini
Decadent Coffee Gelato w Berries and Crème & Indulgent Espresso Cookie Macarons
Apple Pie Trifle w Fresh Whipped Creme
Creamy Caramel Flan w Fruit
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Garlic Sauce Escargot w Crostini
French Grazing Board w Gougères, Mini Quiches and Olive Tapenade and Various Cheeses and Crackers
Chicken Liver Pâté and Roasted Tomato Pissaladière w Crackers and Breadsticks
Classic French Nicoise Salad w Lemon Vinaigrette
Nomad des Jardins Escargot w Basil and Garlic Sauce
Seafood Bouillabaisse with French Baguette & Butter
Salade Lyonnaise
Beef Bourguignon w Gougères - Sides: Haricots Verts Amandine and Champignons farcis au beurre d’escargot
Coq Au Vin w Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans Almondine
Lamb Chops with a Cognac Dijon Cream Sauce, Potatoes Dauphinois, French Green Beans
Slow Braised Beef Short Ribs w Creamy Polenta and Garlic Broccolini
Floating Islands with Dark Chocolate Crème Anglaise and Toasted Pistachios
Poires Belle Helene - Vanilla Poached Pears w Berries & Crème
Pain de Solè (French Croissant Bread Pudding) w Fruit and Creme
Classic French Creme Brulee
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Miso Soup w Salt & Pepper Edamame
Asian Cocktail Shrimp Wontons (Crowd Favorite!)
Shrimp Balls w Asian Dipping Sauce
Asian Chicken Salad w Peanut Ginger Dressing
Asian Appetizer Board - Egg Rolls, Dumplings, Sesame Seaweed Salad, Edamame, Spicy Wasabi Mixed Nuts, etc
Japanese Salad w Ginger Dressing
Assorted Sushi Rolls & Onigiri with Sesame Bok Choy and Garlic Noodles
Teriyaki Salmon w Scallions & Udon Noodles
Katsudon (pork cutlet and egg rice bowl) w Fresh Sautéed Vegetables
Teriyaki Chicken w Bok Choy and Snap Peas and Bean Shoots
Japanese Hotteok
Japanese Cheesecake
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Extravagant Charcuterie Board w Imported Meats, Cheeses, Crackers, Breadsticks, Dips, Jams and Fruit
Assorted Appetizer Board (Customized) - examples: Mini Quiches, Fresh Tomatoes Brushcetta, Olive Tapanade, Brie w Nuts & Honey, Spicy Shrimp Cocktail, etc
Assorted Tea Sandwiches - Cucumber, Pimento & Cheese and Smoked Chicken Salad
Chicken Liver Pâté and Roasted Tomato Pissaladière w Crackers and Breadsticks
Classic Greek Salad with Freshly made Greek Vinaigrette
Classic Italian Salad w Freshly Made Aged Balsamic Vinaigrette
Slow Braised Beef Short Ribs with Mushroom Pan Sauce and Herbed Polenta and Garlic Broccoli
Apple Cider Barbecue Pork Ribs, Dirty Rice with Braised Collard Greens, Applewood Smoked Bacon and Southern Biscuits
Boursin Stuffed Chicken Wrapped in Prosciutto and Green Beans Almandine and Crème Freshe Polenta
Roasted Rack of Lamb w Mint Sauce and Glazed Carrots and Parmesan Risotto
Salmon Rockefeller w Lemon Capellini and Shaved Brussels
Assorted Mochi w Crème & Berries
Vanilla Poached Pears w Coconut Crème and Berries
Assorted Mini Cheesecakes
Decadent Coffee Gelato w Berries and Crème & Indulgent Espresso Cookie Macarons
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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail w Celery or Shrimp Ceviche
Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Bean and Cheese Tamales w Fresh Salsa
Arroz con Pollo
Gallo pinto
Latin Chipotle Quinoa Salad w Avocado
Slow Smoked Shredded Pork Shoulder w Mole and 2 sides of your choosing
Sticky Mexican Chicken w Charred Green Beans and Cotija Cheese Corn and Peppers
Carne Guisada w Charro Beans and Cheesy Papusas
Classic Churros
Caramel Flan
View full menu
Assorted Asian Appetizers (Egg Rolls, Tempura, Edamame, Dumplings, etc.)
Japanese Slaw with Fresh Cabbage, Carrots, Roasted Nuts and Delicious Kewpie Dressing
Tuna & Salmon Onigiri
Seafood Miso Soup
Japanese Salad w Ginger Dressing
Savory Beef Shortribs w Sesame Bok Choy and Japanese Fried Rice
Ocean Trout w Miso Butter and Kimchi w Steamed Rice
Smorgasbord of Sushi Rolls, Nigiri and Sashimi w Pickled Ginger and Wasabi and Dipping Sauces
Japanese Cheesecake w Fresh Fruit
Assorted Hoshi Desserts
View full menu
Artisan Cheese Board with Fruit and Crackers, Vegetables and Dips
Bruschetta Napoli
Assorted Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Creamy Tomato Basil Soup w Arancini
Chopped Salad Loaded with Seasonal Vegetables and Classic Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad
Classic Italian Salad w Freshly Made Aged Balsamic Vinaigrette
Beef Braciole w Green Beans Italiano and Handmade Noodle Ciao de Pepe
Apple Cider Barbecue Pork Ribs, Dirty Rice with Braised Collard Greens, Applewood Smoked Bacon and Southern Biscuits
Boursin Stuffed Chicken Wrapped in Prosciutto w Garlic Broccolini and Potatoes au Gratin
Chicken Cacciatore w Polenta and Sauteed Green Beans
Assorted Desserts
Apple Pie Trifle w Fresh Whipped Creme
Pain de Solè (French Croissant Bread Pudding) w Fruit
View full menu
Artisan Cheese Board w Crackers
Arancini w Arrabbiata Sauce and Parmesan
Assorted Crudité Skewers with Fruits, Vegetables, Cheeses & Dips and Crackers
Cocktail Shrimp Wontons (Crowd Favorite!)
Classic Fresh Tomato & Basil Bruschetta
Chopped Salad Loaded with Seasonal Vegetables and Classic Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad w Homemade Dressing
Fresh Salad with Olives, Tomatoes, Artichoke Hearts and Fresh Made Vinaigrette
Classic Italian Wedding Soup w Garlic Breadsticks
Caprese Salad w Tomatoes, Fresh Basil, Mozzerella and Balsamic Reduction
Beef Baciole w Green Beans Italiano and Handmade Noodle Ciao de Pepe
Chicken Cacciatore w Polenta and Sauteed Green Beans
Grilled Chicken w Olives, Tomatoes and Feta and Sides of Choice
Mediterranean Pork Souvlaki w Fresh Hummus, Mixed Vegetables, and Tzatziki Sauce
Assorted Mini Cheesecakes
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake + Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Caramel Flan
Classic Tiramisu
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