Dungeness Crab & Winemakers Dinner
With Esterlina Vineyards
Friday, January 30, 2009
6:30 p.m.
$90 per person
[tax and gratuity not included]

Five Course Dinner Prepared by

Executive Chef Marc Dym


Hosted by Steve Sterling

First Course Passed
VICHYSSOISE SHOOTER
with white crab and lemon oil
Esterlina, Cole Ranch, "dry" riesling '07


Second Course
DUNGENESS AND SNOW CRAB BALLS
with a shaved Asian slaw and ponzu ginger dipping sauce
Esterlina, Cole Ranch, "off dry" riesling '07



Third Course
CRAB RAVIOLI
with brown butter, spinach puree and micro greens
Esterlina, Russian River, chardonnay '06


Entree
VEAL MEDALLIONS "OSCAR"
with Dungeness crab leg meat, asparagus tips and bernaise sauce
Esterlina, Anderson Valley, "reserve" seven, pinot noir '06


Dessert Course
SPICED POACHED PEAR
with mascarpone cheese and local huckleberries
Esterlina, Sonoma County, port '04

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Alsatian Wine Festival
Tasting Menu
Three courses prepared by
Executive Chef Marc Dym
and a flight of three tasting portions of wine selected by
Wine Buyer John Sverko


February 19, 20, 21, 22, 2009


$48 per person
[tax and gratuity not included]

STARTER
(choice of)

HOUSE SMOKED STURGEON
with cucumber, cured red onions, dill aioli, creme fraiche and rye toast
Navarro, Pinot Gris, Anderson Valley '06

or

"FLAMMEKUECHE"
Alsatian onion flatbread with fromage blanc, Roundman's bacon and gruyere
Navarro, Edelzwicker, Mendocino '06

ENTREE COURSE
(choice of)

BLANQUETTE DE VEAU
white veal stew with button mushrooms, pearl onions, peas and brown butter spatzle
Navarro, Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley "Methode a l'Ancienne" '05

or

CHICKEN IN RIESLING
braised chicken, leeks, carrots and red potatoes with dry riesling and
a touch of cream over wide noodles
Navarro, Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley, "Methode a l'Ancienne" '05

DESSERT COURSE

GERWURZTRAMINER POACHED PEAR
with sabayon
Navarro, Gerwurztraminer, Cluster Select '06

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