Appetizers Flashcards
1
Q
Calamari
CALAMARI
A
- fried squid
- battered with seasoned flour
- served with marinara sauce
- soup spoon
2
Q
Mussels in white wine lemon butter
MUSSELS
A
- fresh mussels steamed in a broth of
- onions
- garlic
- basil
- lemon butter sauce
- fresh lemon juice
- anise flavor
- serve with a mussel fork (1 per guest), a soup spoon, and an extra bowl for shells
3
Q
Mozzarella marinara
CHEESE
A
- 6 slices of mozzarella cheese
- coated with mama mandola breadcrumbs
- fried
- served with marinara sauce
- soup spoon
4
Q
Zucchini fritte
FRD ZUCCHINI
A
- julienned zucchini
- lightly battered
- fried until golden brown
- served with lemon wedge and roasted garlic aoli
- served with coffee spoon
5
Q
What is in garlic aoli?
A
A sauce consisting of
- mayo
- roasted garlic
- lemon juice
- balsamic vinegar
- herb mix
6
Q
Tomatoes CAPRESE fresh burrata (GF)
CAPRESE
A
- fresh burrata mozzarella cheese on top of
- red and yellow grape tomato halves
- red onions
- fresh basil
- kosher salt
- black pepper
- balsamic glaze
- extra virgin olive oil
- cruet of extra virgin olive oil is brought to the table and drizzled on top
- serve with soup spoon
7
Q
Shrimp scampi
SCAMPI
A
- 8 sautéed shrimp with
- garlic
- kosher salt
- black pepper
- in lemon butter sauce
- served with six pieces of baked ciabatta bread
- soup spoon
8
Q
Wood fired Italian wings
SPICY WINGS
A
- 8 wood-oven roasted wings
- seasoned with black pepper
- tossed with a spicy Sicilian butter
- served with cold Gorgonzola sauce
- serve with coffee spoon and a large boat for bones with a wet nap (1 per guest plus 1 extra)
9
Q
What is Spicy Sicilian butter?
A
It consists of
- Calabrian peppers
- red wine vinegar
- black pepper
- crushed red pepper
- kosher salt
