Savory Food Flashcards
Oysters with Kombu and Ginger Mignonette
Description: Chilled east coast oysters dressed with kombu infused vinegar, shallot, and fresh ginger.
Drop line: ““Type of Oysters” with Ginger Mignonette”
Oysters Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: shellfish, allium
Modifications allowed: ungarnished
Chilled Mussels with Tomato and Lemon
Description: Mussels are poached and pickled with onion, carrot, coriander and bonito. Served chilled over a sauce of raw and confit tomato seasoned with sherry vinegar and a touch of raw garlic. The dish is finished with an aromatic Lemon oil.
Mussels Allergies & Modification
Allergies: shellfish, allium
Modifications allowed: Can be served with no raw garlic
Salmon Rillettes with Créme Fraîche and Flax Seed Cracker
Description: Cured and confit salmon bellies are gently whipped with smoked salmon, creme fraiche and fine herbs (tarragon, chervil, and chives). Served with a thin flax seed cracker.
Salmon Rillettes Allergies and Modifications
Allergies: fish, allium, dairy, gluten
Modifications allowed: Can be served without cracker
Fluke with Meyer Lemon and Curry
Description: Fluke from long island is lightly cured and pounded thinly in the style of a carpaccio. It’s dressed with a curry oil, sweet potato vinegar and cilantro juice. The curry oil is infused with dried spices, fresh turmeric, ginger, lemongrass, chili, garlic and onion. The dish is finished with thin slices of white onion and Meyer lemon segments and peel.
Fluke Allergies and Modifications
Allergies: fish, allium (raw and cooked)
Modifications allowed: Can be served without onion,
Tuna Tartare
Description: The tuna is lightly cured to firm up the flesh and texture. It is chopped finely and seasoned simply with fish sauce, lemon juice, pickled elderberry, kombu vinaigrette and soy, and a touch of chili. The tartare is finished with potato chips.
Tuna Tartare
Allergies: fish, gluten (from soy)
Modifications allowed:
Lobster Salad with Potato and Tomato
Description: Steamed Maine lobster is removed from the shell and loosely new potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes and basil, lemon juice and olive oil. Served over a rich basil mayonnaise.
Lobster Salad Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: shellfish, raw egg
Modifications allowed: Can be served with no mayo
Uni Parfait
Description: Uni tongues are dressed with ginger, daikon, apple and shallot topped with a savory uni sabayon and garnished with wild flowers.
Uni Parfait Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: shellfish, allium, egg
Modifications allowed: can be seven with no shallot
Summer Cucumber and Melon salad
Description: A light and bright salad of the summers best melons and freshest cucumbers, dressed with thai chili vinegar, raw red onion, herbs and fruity olive oil. Cucumbers are also juiced, mixed with juniper, mint and hendricks gin