menu change part 2 Flashcards
describe the tart flambe
(translates to pie cooked in flames) flatbread with a dough similar to pizza dough. The flatbread has caramelized onion, bacon, gruyere cheese, and creme fraiche (sweet cream- consistency of sour cream but without the sourness)
describe the blackened tuna sandwich
tuna is blackened with cajun spice and then seared.
-pickled vegetables (red peppers, red onion, carrots)
-arugula
-ginger-wasabi aioli
describe the scallops
U-10’s, 4 scallops in an order. tender and sweet scallops.
-roasted spaghetti squash
-grilled delicata squash
-roasted brussel sprouts
-pickled apple
-pomegranate seeds
-bacon-cider brown butter vinaigrette
describe the lemon sole
sweet, delicate flatfish that is pan seared
-caramelized cauliflower tossed in golden raisins and capers
-sauteed swiss chard
-curried carrot puree
describe the clam bucatini
-bucatini is a thick spaghetti
-clams are steamed until open and served in the shell
-sea urchin butter (uni has a rich and thick consistency, we blend it with lemon juice and fold it into butter) (very salty)
describe the lamb loin chops
2 bone-in lamb chops grilled to desired temp
-crispy fingerling potatoes
-arugula salad
-mango mostarda
describe the “tasting of crescent farms” duck
crescent farms is the name of the farm in NY
-sampling of 2 styles of duck: roasted duck breast and crispy skin duck rillette.
-braised red cabbage
-cipollini onions
-sour cherry jus (made from cherry puree and sherry vinegar)