Happy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2012
Three Courses Prix Frixe $68
Choice of Appetizer Entrée and Dessert
Additional Wine Pairing:
$15 for Half Glass Pairing, $25 for Full Glass Pairing 

 

APPETIZERS

Brandied Applecrest Apple & Butternut Squash Soup
Brandy Poached Apples & Vermont Cheddar Crisp
Rafael Palacios, Sabrego, Godello, Valdeorras, Spain  2010

Sage & Sweet Potato Risotto 
Scallions, Crème Fraiche, Cranberries & Sage Brown Butter
Zellina, Pinot Grigio, Friuli, Italy  2010

Roasted Butter Pear Salad
Tender Greens, Pomegranate & Raisin~Thyme Vinaigrette
Domaine de Chatenoy, Sauvignon Blanc, Menetou-Salon, Loire Valley, France  2011

Crispy Maine Crab Cake
House Made Pickled Vegetables, Lemon Aioli & Baby Celery
Les Vins de Vienne, Les Laurelles, Viognier Blend, Côtes du Rhône, France  2010

Warm Wild Mushroom Ragout
Heirloom Polenta, Shaved Pecorino & Black Pepper Gastrique
La Follette, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, California  2010 

Classic Gulf Shrimp Cocktail 
Horseradish, Citrus & Cocktail Sauce
Cave de Pomerols, Picpoul de Pinet, Coteaux du Languedoc, France  2009


Entrees

Roasted Misty Knolls Farm Turkey 
Yukon Gold Potato Purée, Sage & Marjoram Stuffing, Butternut Squash & Cranberry Relish 
Block 9, Caiden’s Vineyard, Pinot Noir, California  2011

 Seared Scituate Scallops 
Fennel & Wild Mushroom Hash, Sweet Potato Puree & Amontillado Sherry Reduction
Villa des Anges, Old Vines, Rosé of Cinsault, Vin de Pays d’Oc, France  2011

Broken Arrow Ranch Axis Venison 
Braised Tuscan Kale, Kabocha Squash, Red Wine Poached Pears & Red Wine Cocoa Jus 
Rock & Vine, Three Ranches, Cabernet Sauvignon, North Coast, California  2009

Brandt Farm Braised Shortribs
Horseradish Potato Purée, Baby Carrots, Celery Root & Sauce Perigord 
Evodia, Grenache, Catalayud, Spain  2010

Roasted Chestnut and Mascarpone Ravioli 
Hen of the Woods Mushrooms, Butternut Squash, Heirloom Cranberries & Amaretto Brown Butter 
Palagetto, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy  2010

New England Lazy Boy Lobster Pie
Parsnip, Carrots, Tarragon Veloute & Cornbread Crust with Warm Housemade Popovers
Le Noble, Chardonnay, Vin de Pays d’Oc, France  2010


Desserts

Apple & Pear Crisp
Vanilla Ice Cream
La Face Cachée de la Pomme, Neige, Apple Ice Wine, Québec, Canada  2007

Honey Ricotta Tart
Almonds, Lemon Zest & Lemon Cream
Château Bel Air, Semillion, Sainte-Croix-Du-Mont, Bordeaux, France  2009

Brown Sugar Cake
Pumpkin Ice Cream & Candied Pumpkin Seeds
Lustau, Manzanilla, Sherry, Jerez, Spain,  NV

Taza Chocolate Mud Pie
Pecans, Coffee Anglaise & Caramel Cremeaux
Warre’s, Otima, Tawny Port, Portugal 10 Year

Housemade Spiced Cranberry Sorbet
Sesame Almond Tuile 
Saracco, Moscato d’Asti, Piedmont, Italy  2010