--- title: "November Birthday Dinner: Short Ribs & Tiramisu | Chef Ana" description: A November 7 birthday dinner for 10 with beef crostini, braised short ribs, lemon-herb chicken and tiramisu. Explore the menu, photos and behind-the-scenes film. canonical: https://personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-birthday-dinner-short-ribs-tiramisu/ language: en-US --- [Private Dining Portfolio](/portfolio/private-dining/) # November Birthday Dinner A birthday dinner for 10 with beef tenderloin crostini, jumbo shrimp, braised short ribs, lemon-herb chicken and individual tiramisu desserts. Date November 7, 2026 Guests 10 Dishes 11 ![A white napkin with a gold ring rests over a printed menu at a birthday dinner place setting.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/birthday-place-setting-and-printed-menu.jpg) The printed menu and birthday dinner place setting. ![Braised short ribs, Caesar salad and shared sides on a candlelit dinner table.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/short-ribs-caesar-salad-and-table.jpg) Short ribs, Caesar salad and shared sides. ![Roasted carrots, mashed potatoes, bread rolls and chicken beside a printed dinner menu.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/sides-and-printed-menu.jpg) The dinner menu and shared dishes. Behind the Scenes ## In the Kitchen Preparing individual tiramisu desserts and arranging shrimp for the appetizer display. ![A gloved hand adds chocolate shavings to an individual tiramisu dessert.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/finishing-tiramisu-with-chocolate.jpg) Finishing the tiramisu with chocolate shavings. ![A chef prepares individual tiramisu cups at a kitchen counter.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/chef-preparing-tiramisu-cups.jpg) Preparing the individual tiramisu desserts. ![A hand arranges shrimp on a raised platter beside beef crostini and flowers.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/arranging-shrimp-appetizers.jpg) Arranging the shrimp appetizer display. ## Event Menu November Birthday Dinner ### Appetizers - Beef Tenderloin Crostini Beef tenderloin, horseradish cream, caramelized onions, microgreens - Jumbo Shrimp Chilled shrimp, lemon, house remoulade - Caprese Skewers Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomato, basil, balsamic glaze - Charcuterie Board Cured meats, artisanal cheeses, olives, preserves, crackers ### Entrees - Braised Short Ribs Slow-braised beef, red wine reduction, rosemary - Lemon-Herb Chicken Sous vide chicken breast, garlic, thyme, lemon-butter sauce ### Salad - Caesar Salad Crunchy Romaine lettuce, Parmesan shaves, Classic dressing, croutons ### Sides - Garlic-Parmesan Mash Mashed potatoes, aged Parmesan, roasted garlic - Roasted Carrots Carrots, honey, thyme - Artisan Rolls Warm rolls, whipped herb butter ### Dessert - Classic tiramisu Coffee infused lady fingers cookies, Vanilla Mascarpone cream, Chocolate shaves Menu created by Chef Ana ## The Dinner On Film Behind the scenes at the November 7 birthday dinner. Behind the scenes at the November 7 birthday dinner. ## Event Gallery Beef crostini, Caprese skewers, shrimp, charcuterie and the birthday dinner table with shared dishes. ![Beef tenderloin crostini arranged on tiered white serving trays.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/beef-tenderloin-crostini-display.jpg) Beef tenderloin crostini. ![A long candlelit dinner table set with place settings and shared dishes.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/birthday-dinner-table-overview.jpg) The birthday dinner table. ![Tomato, mozzarella and basil skewers beside beef crostini and white flowers.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/caprese-skewers-and-crostini.jpg) Caprese skewers and beef crostini. ![A white napkin with a gold ring rests over a printed menu at a birthday dinner place setting.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/birthday-place-setting-and-printed-menu.jpg) The printed menu and birthday dinner place setting. ![Braised short ribs, Caesar salad and shared sides on a candlelit dinner table.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/short-ribs-caesar-salad-and-table.jpg) Short ribs, Caesar salad and shared sides. ![Cured meats, cheeses, olives and crackers on a wooden board beside a handwritten menu label.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/charcuterie-board.jpg) The charcuterie board. ![A place setting and printed menu beside a vase of colorful flowers on the dinner table.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/birthday-table-flowers-and-place-setting.jpg) Flowers and a birthday dinner place setting. ![Shrimp arranged with lemon wedges on a white platter.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/jumbo-shrimp-with-lemon.jpg) Jumbo shrimp with lemon wedges. ![Three raised white trays of beef crostini beside a shrimp platter.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/crostini-on-tiered-trays.jpg) Beef crostini on the appetizer table. ![Roasted carrots, mashed potatoes, bread rolls and chicken beside a printed dinner menu.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/sides-and-printed-menu.jpg) The dinner menu and shared dishes. ![Sliced chicken, braised beef, salad, mashed potatoes and carrots on the dinner table.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/lemon-herb-chicken-and-shared-sides.jpg) The main dishes and sides at the table. ![Caprese skewers, beef crostini and shrimp displayed with white flowers.](https://cdn.personalchefana.com/portfolio/nov07-26/appetizer-display-with-caprese-skewers.jpg) The appetizer display with Caprese skewers. ## Planning a Birthday Dinner? Tell us the occasion and the flavors you enjoy. We can plan a private dinner menu for your table. 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