The Main Ingredient of Annapolis offers full-service catering, providing quality service that goes above and beyond expectations. The Main Ingredient has been servicing the Baltimore Washington area for over 25 years.
Leaders in the industry have recognized The Main Ingredients for its excellence. It has been voted Best Desserts of Annapolis in the What’s Up Magazine; Best Derby Pie in Baltimore Magazine; James Beard award-winning dessert for our Chocolate Raspberry Linzer; recognition by Southern Living, Bon Appetit and Gourmet Magazines; and voted Annapolis’ most sinful desserts.
Michelle O’Brien, President, is credited with being a “Master in the culinary industry.” Ms. O’Brien's career began in 1980 when the doors of Little Capers opened. She is renowned for her desserts such as Chocolate Decadence, Derby pie and the “original” pumpkin muffin. Since then, she has been at the helm of Capers, Truffles and The Main Ingredient: each leaving a savory memory on the palates of residents and tourists alike. Her creative ideas, business savvy and love for chocolate influence every part of the Main Ingredient. [continued ]