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Monday, January 21, 2013

day 21: the 5th tasting menu

Once a month, the head chefs and I collaborate with the bar on a paired tasting menu. This is one of my favorite tasks at the restaurant, and this menu did not disappoint. Of course, all of the cocktails (this month's theme) were also delicious.

mushroom and shrimp pancake with crème fraîche  and caviar

3 beet salad with arugula pesto, cucumbers, and parmesan

flat-iron steak with béarnaise, chimichurri, artichoke heart, and bacon puree

Mont Blanc
meringue, chocolate and caramel creams, chestnut puree, and a caramel-coated hazelnut