Sunday, September 25, 2005
One event paid for by AU was this New Year's Eve dinner for four to celebrate the engagement of President Benjamin Ladner's son.
White Truffle & Porcini Egg Custard & American Sturgeon Caviar
served in the egg shell
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Purple & Neon Green Cauliflower Soup Sake Style
Parmesan tuile, crème fraîche & caviar
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Little Neck Clam Gratin, Lemon, Garlic, & Thyme Compound Butter
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Baked Beausoleil Oysters, Crabmeat Chive Velouté
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Lobster Tasting
Lobster Bourbon Bisque, Lobster Claw & Drawn Butter, Lobster Tail, Fennel & Micro Greens
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Scallops Three Ways
Five Peppercorn Encrusted Baja Coast Scallop, Sesame Seaweed Salad & Orange Essence Oil
Nantucket Bay Scallop, Blood Orange, & Braised Endive
Scallop In Shell, Fermented Black Beans & Micro Greens
blood orange & ginger reduction
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Alaskan Black Cod & Salmon
daikon radish salad
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Beet & Ricotta Filled Pasta
saffron mascarpone sauce & beet chips
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Muscovy Duck Breast
duck confit & spinach filled pasta pillows & ragout of cabbage, onions, & duck bacon
black truffle essence
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Roasted Rack of Colorado Lamb
mélange of vegetables & Bing cherry mint sauce
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Cheese Teaser, Quince Currant Jelly, & Crostini
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Death by Chocolate
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Tiramisu & Mystery Chocolate Box
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Nicholas Feuillatte, Cuvee Palmes d'Or Champagne, 1996
Louis Carillon et Fils, Puligny-Montrachet, 2002
Blue Rock, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2001