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Appetizers - Passed

  • Honey-Preserved Quince with Manchego Cheese and Asian Pear on Walnut Sourdough
  • Gratin of Dungeoness Crab with Gruyere and Serrano Chili on Endive
  • Sourdough Crostini with Mascarpone, Asparagus Tips, Crisp Prosciutto and Chive
  • West Coast Oysters Rockefeller
  • Endive with Roasted Garlic Sabayon and Caviar
  • Roasted Black Mission Figs and Gorgonzola wrapped with Prosciutto and an Apple-Balsamic Glaze

Appetizers - Plated

  • Yellowtail Tartar on Japanese Cucumber and Pepper Cress with Scallion Oil, Persimmon Coulis and Lemon Zest
  • Wok-steamed Mussels with Lemongrass, Siamese Ginger, Garlic, Chili, Sake & Thai Basil
  • Duck Spring Rolls with a Tamarind Sauce
  • Nori-wrapped Tempura Pawn with Scallop Mousse and Garlic Chive with a Spicy Mango Sauce
  • Peking Duck Breast with Sesame Crepes, Vegetables and a Pomegranate-hoisin Sauce
  • Sous Vide Foie Gras with Cipollini Onion Braised in Pomegranate and Port
  • Poke Tuna with Coconut Arborio and Manila Mango on Crisp Won Ton
  • Baked or Steamed Dim Sum and Gyoza
  • Sous Vide Duck Breast Wrapped with Napa Cabbage, Marinated with Orange Blossom Honey and Star Anise with Hibiscus Sauce and Pecans
  • Pan-Seared Abalone with Truffled Leeks, Pinot Gris and Morels

Salad and Soup

  • Spring Greens with Cherries, Goat Cheese, Peppered Pecans and Rhubarb-Mango Vinaigrette
  • Shaved Fennel and Arugula and Parmesan with Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette
  • Mache greens and Frisee with Carrot, Pear, Pecan, Gorgonzola and Duck Confit
  • Roast Baby Beets with Miso, Tangerine, Honey, Rice Vine Vinegar and Dandelion Greens
  • Rainbow Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mixed Summer Greens, Ricotta Salata, and Basil-Shallot Vinaigrette
  • Spring Greens with Chunky Ginger and Chili Vinaigrette
  • Baby Greens and Wakami with Sprouts and Toasted Rice
  • Abalone with Mache, Heirloom Tomato, Avocado, Japanese Chive, and Red Miso Vinaigrette
  • Burmese Tea Leaf Salad
  • Coconut Milk, Galangal, Shitaki and Chicken
  • Curried Tamarind and Shrimp with Vegetables
  • Vegetable with Fish (or Beef) Pho
  • Sweet White Corn Soup with Roasted Poblano and Basil Oil
  • Yellow Tomato Gazpacho with Brandy Wine Tomato Concasse and Marcona Almonds
  • Roasted Butternut Squash and Blue Cheese Soup
  • English Pea and Fava Bean Soup with a Sorrel Créme
  • Spinach, Roasted Garlic and Fontina Cheese Soup
  • Curried Turnip and Apple Soup with Cocoa Nibs
  • Ribollita Soup with Tuscan Greens (similar to Minestrone but more vegetables and no pasta)
  • French Maui Onion Soup with French Cheese Puffs

Entrée - Meats

  • Peppered Beef Tenderloin with Horseradish Créme Fraiche with Braised Balsamic-Cipollini Onions
  • Fennel Pollen and Coriander-Rubbed Rack of Lamb (or Pork, Boar) with Parsley, Mint, Hazelnut and Chive Pesto
  • Rack of Lamb with Pernod Demi Glace
  • Lamb Shank Braised with Chocolate Stout
  • Wild Boar Braised in Chianti with Porcini and Bay Leaf
  • Rabbit (or Pork) Sugo with Sourdough
  • Rabbit (or Chicken) Tagine Braised with Quince and Saffron
  • Braised Rabbit (or Chicken) with Sumac and Tarragon
  • Bul Go Gi with Butter Leaf Lettuce and Rice

Entrée - Poultry

  • Pan-Roasted Duck Breast with Demi Glace, Port, Anisette and Pear
  • Pan-Roasted Boneless 1/2 Squab (or petite poulet) with Vermouth, Luques Olives and Tarragon
  • Chicken Breast Braised with a Chocolate Jerk Sauce
  • Chicken Pillard with a Dijon-Opal Basil Cream Sauce
  • Chicken Scaloppini Sautéed with Sauternes, Morels, Shallot, Chervil & Créme Fraiche
  • Chicken Sautéed with Bouquet de Pomme Apple Vinegar, Star Anise and Honey with Green Figs, Cipollini Onion, Marcona Almonds and Thyme
  • Chicken with Sumac, Yogurt and Ginger with an Apricot-Almond and Mint Relish
  • Chicken Sautéed with Lemon Verbena, Parsley, Clarified Butter, Green Garlic and Pinenuts with a Cherry-Port Reduction Sauce
  • Fried Chicken with Ginger, Garlic, Honey and Anisette

Entrée - Fish

  • Lobster and Leek Risotto with Sautéed Chanterelles, Shallots, Chervil, Wine and Truffled Asparagus
  • Curried Sea Bass with Kabocha and Thai Basil
  • Sous Vide Halibut Cheeks, Sea Bass or Salmon with Fennel Pollen and Meyer Lemon
  • Pan-Roasted Monkfish Wrapped with Prosciutto and a Cauliflower Sauce
  • Pan-Roasted Rainbow Trout with a White Corn Masa coating with Avocado, Créme Fraiche and Osetra Caviar
  • Mako Shark Scaloppini with Chanterelles, Sherry and Green Garlic
  • Sautéed Halibut Cheeks with Garlic Chive, Cherry Tomato, Tarragon, Wine
  • Pan-Roasted Sea Bass or Halibut with Porcini Crust, Sautéed Leeks and Asparagus
  • Seafood Boride Composed of Scallops, Prawn, Crab, Clams and Mussels, Wine, Fume, Vegetables and Saffron-infused Fingerling Potato

Entrée - Sides

  • Scalloped Pomme Anna with Idaho Russets
  • White Corn Cous Cous with Thai Basil
  • Buckwheat Soba with Corn, Ginger, Green Garlic and Thai Basil
  • Sautéed Artichoke Hearts with Clarified Butter, Lemon and Garlic
  • Cauliflower and Fennel Gratin with Mascarpone, Herbs and Panko
  • White Asparagus with Champagne Sabayon
  • Sautéed Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Baby Artichoke, Roasted Tomato and Pinenuts
  • Sweet White Corn Soufflé with Jalapeno and Wild Flower Honey
  • Braised Cranberry Beans with Cipollini Onion and Thyme
  • Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta and Meyer Lemon
  • Sautéed Morels, Fava Beans, Tomato Concasse and Garlic
  • Whipped Sweet Potato, Chard Sautéed with Rhubarb, Fennel and Star Anise
  • Quinoa Tabbouleh and Sautéed Chard with Chickpeas, Apricot, Shallots and Sherry
  • Spaetzle with Mustard Seed, Herbs and Braised Cabbage
  • Servettenknodel with Wild Mushrooms, Tomato Concasse and Herbs

Dessert

  • Strawberry and Rhubarb Cobbler with Vanilla Bean Gelato
  • White Chocolate Cream Cheese Mousse with Puff Pastry and Field Berries Macerated with Cointreau
  • Triple Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake with a Pistachio Crust
  • Raspberry and Brandy Truffled Chocolate Pot de Créme with Almond Streusel
  • Lavender Créme Brulee Served with Raspberries and Praline Shortbread
  • Sous Vide Chocolate Pudding Cake with Muscat Poached Pineapple and Macadamia brittle
  • Chocolate Grand Marnier Cake
  • Black Forest Gateau
  • Meyer Lemon Meringue Tart with a Pecan Crust
  • Vanilla Cognac Soufflé with Chocolate and Grand Marnier Sauces

Copyright © 2010 Bryan M. Hart, Prviate Chef