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Co presenting this event with my friend Rocco Somazzi, formerly of Duende, the amazing Spanish restaurant and jazz/improvised music space in Oakland. Rocco will be running the front of house and organizing the pairings.
First Course - Soup
Gazpacho (roasted heirloom tomatoes and peppers garnished with cucumber and olive tapenade).
Second Course - Salad
Fried Squash blossom, stuffed with homemade cashew chevre and herbs served over a bed of three kinds of roasted beets, arugula and balsamic herb dressing
Third Course - Entree
Eggplant rollatini stuffed with homemade almond cheese, baked in red sauce
Tempeh cutlets
Romano beans
Mushroom (lobster and morel) risotto
Fourth Course - Dessert
Blueberry-pistachio cake with maple vanilla frosting
Blueberry sorbet
