Starter Flashcards
What is included in the Mediterranean Tapas Medley?
A spread of hummus, refreshing tzatziki, classic Greek salad, and soft pita bread.
What allergens are present in the Mediterranean Tapas Medley?
Milk, gluten, soybeans, mustard, sulphur dioxide.
What are tapas in Mediterranean cuisine?
Small bites that feature vegetables, whole grains, fish, legumes, nuts, and/or seeds.
What is the main ingredient in the Pan-Seared Asparagus?
Tender cooked jumbo green asparagus with a creamy white bean hummus and a hazelnut-basil pesto drizzle. Garnished with arugula.
What allergens are present in the Pan-Seared Asparagus?
Gluten, sesame, nuts.
What is unique about the hummus served with the Pan-Seared Asparagus?
It is ultra creamy and has the perfect balance of garlic, lemon juice, and tahini (sesame seeds).
What is the dressing if Mediterranean tapas medley?
Dressing/Sauce: Red wine vinaigrette
What is the dressing of Pan seared Asparagus
Dressing/Sauce: Pesto
What is Chilled Shrimp Cocktail?
Poached shrimps served chilled over crisp iceberg lettuce, garnished with a lemon wedge and dill.
What dressing or sauce is used in Chilled Shrimp Cocktail?
Horseradish cocktail sauce.
What are the allergens in Chilled Shrimp Cocktail?
Crustaceans, soybeans, sulphur dioxide.
What is prepared horseradish?
A condiment made from the large, white root of the horseradish plant, which is in the same family as mustard and wasabi.
What is the main ingredient in Baked French Onion Soup?
Onions are caramelized until golden brown.
What ingredients are used to cook the onions in Baked French Onion Soup?
Beef stock, cognac, sherry, and cider.
What type of bread is used in Baked French Onion Soup?
Onion baguette floating on top.
What cheeses are used in Baked French Onion Soup?
Provolone, parmesan, and gruyère cheese.
How is the cheese finished in Baked French Onion Soup?
Baked until melted and golden brown (gratinated).
Does Baked French Onion Soup have a dressing or sauce?
None.
What are the allergens in Baked French Onion Soup?
Celery, gluten, milk, sulphur dioxide.
What is Provolone cheese?
An Italian cheese made from cow’s milk with origins in Southern Italy.
It has a pale yellow to white colour and sweet taste.
What is in a Classic Caesar Salad?
Chopped Romaine spears tossed with Caesar dressing and shaved Parmesan cheese, finished with seasoned crunchy garlic croûtons.
What are the ingredients in Caesar dressing?
Oil, vinegar, Romano cheese, garlic.
What allergens are present in the Classic Caesar Salad?
Milk, gluten, eggs, fish, mustard, sulphur dioxide, lupin.
What is a Seafood Cake?
Seafood mix formed into a cake, panko-breaded and fried until golden, served with a pickled mango carrot slaw and sambal aïoli.
What is the dressing/sauce served with the Seafood Cake?
Aioli – Spicy Mayo.
What allergens are present in the Seafood Cake?
Dairy, fish, shellfish, egg.
What is aïoli?
A cold sauce consisting of an emulsion of garlic and olive oil.
