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  <description>Catering business, by the numbers.</description>
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    <title>How to price a wedding catering order: four events, one quotation</title>
    <link>https://neviscater.com/blog/how-to-price-a-wedding-catering-order/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2026 00:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
    <description>A wedding is not one order at one rate. Haldi lunch, sangeet dinner, the wedding dinner and the morning-after breakfast each have their own guest count, menu, cost and rate. Worked through for a 500-guest wedding, with the advance schedule and the clauses that protect the margin.</description>
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    <title>Catering quotation format: what to put in, and the five things caterers leave out</title>
    <link>https://neviscater.com/blog/catering-quotation-format/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
    <description>A quotation that prevents the argument at the end of the function. The sections in order, the terms that matter (guest count cut-off, extra plates, advance, balance, GST) and a plain layout you can copy.</description>
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    <title>Raw material list for 100 guests: how to build one from recipes</title>
    <link>https://neviscater.com/blog/raw-material-list-for-100-guests/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
    <description>A method, not a generic chart. Per-guest serving → cooked quantity → ingredients from the recipe → purchase list with a buffer, worked for a five-item lunch, with the numbers every caterer should set for their own kitchen.</description>
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    <title>How to calculate per-plate cost for a catering order (worked example)</title>
    <link>https://neviscater.com/blog/per-plate-cost-calculation/</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
    <description>Material cost from recipes, services, expenses and margin, worked through for a 500-guest veg dinner. The method, a table you can copy, and the three places caterers get it wrong.</description>
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