Sample menus for residential
Intimate Dining for two or four people:
1st Course:
Seared prawn on a bed of creamed leeks and a parmesan pate sable topped with a jicama/cabbage slaw.
2nd Course:
Korean pear and fennel salad served with cider vinaigrette.
3rd Course:
Pan-seared black bass with a citrus wine sauce served atop a wild mushroom risotto.
4th Course:
Choice filet mignon with a sweet port wine reduction with braised bok choy and roasted fingerling potatoes.
5th Course:
Orange-vanilla scented crème brulee
Elegant Private dinner party for 15 or more people
Choice of two
Choice Sirloin bites with a roasted pepper brunoise. Topped with a dollop goat cheese.
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Fresh Lump crab with a wasabi aioli.
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Fresh cold water oysters with a citrus mignonette.
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Smoked salmon profiteroles with Illinois Sturgeon Caviar.
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Fresh Maine lobster and mango salad served in Chinese soup spoons.
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Alchemy Salmon and vegetable rolls.
Choice of one
Spring mix salad with soy-balsamic vinaigrette.
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Korean pear and fennel salad with cider vinaigrette.
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Spring salad with Dijon mustard dressing and goat cheese.
Choice of two
Seared Halibut fillets with a tomato and cucumber relish with a thyme and rosemary polenta.
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Choice marinated beef tenderloin with wild mushroom Chianti wine sauce.
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Fresh red snapper with a grilled tomato and chile ragout. Served over a saffron rice pilaf.
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Choice Tenderloin of beef with a sweet port-balsamic sauce. Served with roasted garlic and artichoke puree.
*All entrees will be accompanied with an assortment of grilled summer vegetable.
Choice of one
Individual assortment of cheesecake bites.
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Decedent chocolate mousse with fresh berries.
Elegant Seafood Dinner
First Course:
Fresh Seafood Plate
Beautiful arrangement of oysters and shrimp cocktail.
Second Course:
Fresh Dungeness crab Salad
Fresh pieces of crab meat combined with a creamy citrus vinaigrette on a bed of fresh greens.
Third Course:
Steamed Maine lobster with clams and mussels. Served with corn and new potatoes and honey corn bread.
Fourth Course:
Fresh summer fruit tart
Private dining in your home with friends
Sushi & Sashimi: Alchemy salmon, vegetable rolls, and spicy tuna rolls. Fresh fish: Salmon, tuna, yellowtail, and shrimp.
(Choice of one)
Cabbage and greens salad with seared tofu and sweet Mandarin Asian dressing
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Spring mix salad with soy-balsamic vinaigrette. With manchego cheese
Fresh nori and crab salad with a tangy three vinegar dressing
(Choice of one)
Snapper with a soy- ginger vinaigrette served with braised baby bok choy
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Choice beef tenderloin Korean style with organic Korean mint leaves and red leaf lettuce
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Spicy Thai-curried shrimp with over basmati rice
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Spicy lime and cilantro chicken breasts served with roasted shiitake mushrooms and asparagus.
(Choice of one)
Assortment of mochi balls
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Almond gelatin cubes with a cherry port reduction
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Coconut mango ice cream