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
Cucumber & Melon Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: allium, alcohol
Modifications allowed: Can be served with no onions, and also no Thai chili vinegar
Leeks with Miso, Sesame and Pine Nuts
Description: Steamed leeks are sliced into rondelles nd marinated in a miso vinaigrette that contains rice wine vinegar, dijon, and a splash of maple syrup. The leeks are finished with toasted sesame seeds, pine nuts, and a drizzle of sesame oil.
Leeks Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: soy, allium, sesame, pine nut
Modifications allowed: Can be served with no nuts
Stracciatella with Sugar Snaps, Preserved Lemon and Walnut
Description: Fresh local stracciatella dressed with a salad of sugar snaps, preserved lemon and walnut. Served with griddled bread and garlic oil.
Stracciatella Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: Dairy, walnut, allium
Modifications allowed: Can be served without nuts
Swordfish with Aubergine, Crème Fraîche and Coriander
Description: Swordfish is marinated in an earthy chili oil with garlic, seasoned with coriander salt, and seared on the plancha. Served with creme fraiche and charred and marinated eggplant, garnished with marcona almonds and raw onion.
Swordfish Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: dairy, allium, almonds
Modifications allowed: No creme France, no coriander seed, no nuts
Saffron Rice with Duck, Escargot and Tomato
Description: Spanish bomba rice (used for paella), is cooked risotto style with a saffron and escargot sofrito. The rice is finished with a pinch of pecorino before being poured over confit duck in a cazuela. The dish is bruleed and finished with a bright salad of marinated tomatoes, parsley and onion.
Saffron Rice Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: Allium, dairy, gluten
Modifications allowed: can be served with no garnished raw onion, parsley or tomato
Raclette with Potatoes, Ham, and Cornichon
Description: Boiled yukon potatoes are layered with slices of spanish ham chopped cornichons before being enveloped in a lush cheese sauce akin to Swiss Fondue, the whole dish is then lightly bruleed. The cheese sauce begins with onions and garlic sweated in butter and deglazed with white wine, cream is added and brought to a boil. The mixture is poured over chunks of raclette, gruyere, and cheese curds, before being pureed to a luxurious silky smooth texture.
Raclette Allergies & Modifications
Allergies: allium, dairy, pork
Modifications allowed: Can be served with no pork
Oyster drop line
“Type of Oysters” with Ginger Mignonette”
Mussels drop line
“Mussels, Tomato & Lemon”
Salmon Rillettes drop line
“Salmon Rillettes & Flax Seed Cracker”
Fluke drop line
“Fluke with Meyer Lemon and Curry”
Tuna Tartare dropline
“Tuna Tartare”
Lobster drop line
“Lobster Salad with potato and tomato”
Uni Parfait drop line
“Uni Parfait”
Cucumber & Melon dropline
“Cucumber & Melon Salad”
Leeks dropline
“Leeks, Miso, Sesame, Pine Nuts”
Stracciatella drop line
“Stracciatella with Sugar Snaps, Preserved Lemon and Walnut”
Swordfish drop line
“Swordfish, Aubergine, Coriander”
Saffron Rice drop line
“Saffron Rice with Duck & Escargot”
Raclette drop line
“Raclette with Potatoes, Ham, Cornichon”
