ZRH-IAD C-class Sept & Oct 05
to begin
Smoked salmon and smoked duck wrapped in cucumber
Saffron mayonnaise
Fresh seasonal greens
Sun-dried tomato or Cesar dressing
main course
Filet mignon with roasted garlic demi-glace
Potato dumplings with spring onion and yellow squash and carrots
Roasted pork loin with dark beer sauce
Roasted potatoes with rosemary, maple glazed nectarines and savoy cabbage
Vegetable stuffed zucchini with creamy corn risotto
Tomato coulis, creamy pine nut pesto sauce and Parmesan cheese
dessert
International cheese selection
Gruyere and Brie cheese
Haagen-Dazs ice cream
prior to arrival
Eggplant and turkey bruschetta with a red bell pepper coulis
Lyonnaise potatoes, mozzarella cheese and pine nut pesto sauce
or
Cheese plate with fresh seasonal fruit
Cheddar, Brie and Chaumes cheese
A low carbohydrate alternative
featured wines
Champagne
Billecart Salmon NV Champagne
Piper-Heidsieck Brut NV Champagne
White Wine
Laboure-Roi Chablis
Geyser Peak Sauvignon Blanc 2003 California
Raymond Estates Chardonnay 2003 Monterey
Red Wine
Chateau Reysson Reserve du Chateau Haute Medoc 2001
Chateau de Moujan 2003 Coteaux du Languedoc
Chateau "Los Boldos" Reserve Merlot 2002 Requinoa
Wyndham Estate Merlot 2003 Southeastern Australia
As always ex-ZRH the food was outstanding. The garnishment of the appetizer was especially delicate: The salmon came on a bed of shredded mango spiced up with tiny slivers of fresh red chili. The duck cucumber wrapping included a black olive confit. Yummy!
Last edited by cesco.g; Oct 7, 2005 at 11:53 am