PRIVATE EVENT – ITALIAN DINNER PARTY
Spring Branch/Memorial - Houston 8207B Long Point Rd, Ste B, Houston, TX, United StatesTHIS IS A PRIVATE EVENT
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Menu:
- Beef Stock- Chicken Stock
- Seafood/Lobster Stock
- Chicken Enchilada Soup
- Tomato Basil Soup
- Lobster Bisque
- Seasonal Minestrone Soup
Menu:
- Classic Bruschetta (with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, extra-virgin olive oil, and balsamic vinegar on crusty Italian bread)
- Assorted Olives and Antipasti (Italian cold cuts)
- Cannelloni (spinach, Italian sausage, and ricotta cheese cannelloni)
Menu:
- Basic Sweet savory Crepe Batter
- French Ham, Egg cheese Crepes
- Crepes Suzette Flambee
- Chocolate Souffle Seafood Souffle
Menu:
- Smoky Andouille Sausage, Chicken, Shrimp, & Okra Gumbo
- Paul Prudhomme
- Style Blackened Steak
- Bread Pudding (with rum sauce, the best 100 year-old family recipe!)
- Cajun Red Beans and Rice
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Menu:
- Ratatouille
- Green Thai Curry with Roasted Tofu
- Fettuccine al Fungi
- Sauteed Fennel Cherry Tomatoes
*Participants will likely be seated with other guests at a table of 4
Menu:
- Traditional Pasta Fresca (fresh homemade pasta, rolled out and cut into spaghetti noodles)
- Pasta Rossa (red pasta, rolled out and cut into lasagna sheets for cannelloni)
- Pasta Verde (green pasta, rolled out and cut to shape for tortellini)
- Spaghetti al Pomodoro (spaghetti with tomato sauce)
- Cannelloni agli Spinach (spinach cannelloni)
- Ravioli al Fungi (mushroom-stuffed ravioli)
Menu:
- Hummus (the freshest, smoothest, and best Hummus you'll ever have with roasted red peppers and pita chips)
- Saganaki (famous flaming Greek cheese served with pita bread)
- Spicy Kofta Kebab (with a Middle Eastern blend of spices with rice pilaf, Greek salad, yogurt garlic sauce and fresh pita bread)
- Rich and Sweet Yogurt Cake (a simple syrup-drenched cake made with yogurt and semolina flour topped with whipped cream and fruit that is absolutely delicious!)
Menu:
- Basic Macaron Shells (and variations)
- A Variety of Fillings (including chocolate ganache, and buttercreams!)
- Chocolate Ganache (Learn how to pipe the macarons, the best conditions for baking, the do's and don'ts, tip and tricks, and creative ways to create hundreds of macarons at home!)
'*Participants will likely be seated with other guests at a table of 4
Menu:
- Sweet Fava Bean Puree with Bacon and Almonds Crostini (with sweet green peas and pecorino cheese on toasted bread, topped with crispy bacon and crunchy almonds)
- Pasta Carbonara (a creamy, fresh-made comforting concoction of Italian sausage, bacon, cream, and homemade pasta)
- Dessert: Classic Italian Tiramisu (sponge cake ladyfingers, drenched with amaretto and espresso, and smothered with a smooth mascarpone cream)
* For Vegetarians, it is easier to simply leave off the Italian Sausage and Bacon
Menu:
6 pre-baked cupcakes + American buttercream for decorating
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- Skirt Steak
- Classic Beef Stew
- Tangy Braised Short Ribs
- Grilled Beef Kebabs
- Learn about the difference between Sauteed Grass-Fed Steaks vs Traditional Corn-Fed Steaks
Menu:
- Lamb Chops(herb-crusted)
- Leg of Lamb
- Stewed Lamb
- Turkish Lamb Kofta Kebabs (with yogurt garlic sauce)
Menu:
- Mini Shrimp Po-Boys
- Blackened salmon
- Spicy Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
- Southern Style Pralines
Menu:
- 123 Cookie Dough: A versatile dough that's perfect for beginners.
- Chocolate Chip Cookies: A classic favorite that no child can resist.
- Pande Polvo & Madeleines: Explore the art of making these traditional cookies, each with its own unique flavor and texture.
Menu:
- Barbeque Spare Ribs
- Jamaican Jerk Pulled Pork (with Hawaiian bread and goat's cheese)
- Pork Chops
- Crispy Skin Pork Belly
Menu:
- Red Snapper Veracruz (baked)
- Sole Meuniere (pan fried with brown butter)
- Crispy skin salmon with lemon brodetto and sweet pea puree (the perfectly crispy skin that eludes so many cooks)
- Fish en Pappillotte (a healthy poached/steamed fish dish that is surprisingly quick and delicious)
- Cod Fillet en Papillote
Menu:
- Mussels (with blue cheese and white wine sauce)
- Pan-Seared Scallops (with sweet raisin compote and roasted cauliflower puree)
- Barbecued Shrimp (with smoked gouda grits)
- Oysters Rockefeller (on the half shell or barbecued, your choice)
- Boiled Lobster (for lobster bisque in stocks and soups class)
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Menu:
- Charcuterie and Cheese Plate
- Tuscan Style Kale Salad (with parmesan cheese croutons)
- Whole Roasted Chicken (organic)
- Roasted Cauliflower (with garlic puree)
- Chardonnay Glazed Baby Carrots
- Yellow Butter Cake (with layers of salted caramel mousse chocolate)
This menu includes:
- Traditional Pasta Fresca (fresh homemade pasta, rolled out and cut into spaghetti noodles)
- Pasta Rossa (red pasta, rolled out and cut into lasagna sheets for cannelloni)
- Pasta Verde (green pasta, rolled out and cut to shape for tortellini)
- Spaghetti al Pomodoro (spaghetti with tomato sauce)
- Cannelloni agli Spinach (spinach cannelloni)
- Ravioli al Fungi (mushroom-stuffed ravioli)
Menu:
- Classic Neapolitan Margherita Pizza
- Strawberry Risotto
- Grilled Asparagus w/ Lemon and Anchovy Butter
- Caramel Gelato
You will learn:
- About what knives to buy that are right for you (here's a hint, you won't need that big knife block on the kitchen counter!)
- How to hold your knife properly
- How to maintain and care for your knives
- How to dice chop onions, carrots, celery, garlic, tomatoes, bell peppers, and herbs with rapid speed! (hopefully)
- How to become a ninja warrior! (maybe)
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Menu:In this class you will learn to cut:
- A Whole Chicken (learn to cut breast meat, drumsticks, thighs, keeping the much sought after "oyster", and saving the bones to make wonderful stock for your soups and sauces)
- A Whole Fish (learn how to cut the skin off cleanly, and how to cut filets on a snapper or other round fish, saving the precious fish bones to make a flavorful soup and fish stock);
Menu:
- Poached Chicken Breast with Cannellini Beans
- Leeks, Cream and Oregano
- Irish Beef Stew
- Jamaican Jerk Chicken
- Marinated Pork with Apricot Sauce
Menu:
- Sushi Rice, Spicy Mayo, and Crunchy Bits
- California Rolls
- Spicy Tuna Rolls
- Philadelphia Rolls
- Our Surf Turf Roll
This menu includes:
- Cookies (Chocolate Chip)
- Quickbreads (Banana Bread)
- Berry Muffins
- Vanilla Cake & Chocolate Frosting
This menu includes:
- Thai Spring Rolls (hand-made, veggie and shrimp)
- Classic Chicken Satay (with peanut sauce)
- Green Curry with Roasted Tofu (the most fragrant green curry with potatoes and a hint of Thai chili, served with steamed Basmati rice)
- Sweet Thai Tapioca (with ginger, lemongrass, lime, and coconut milk)
Menu:
8–12 pre-baked taco-themed sugar cookies with vanilla royal icing
Menu:
- Classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken
- Roasted Chicken (with herbs and vegetables)
- Braised Coq au Vin (browned in salt Pork with pearl onions)
- Crispy Skin Duck Breast (with honeyed haricot verts and hazelnut vinaigrette)
This is a private event
This is a private event
Menu:
- Tortilla Española
- Paella Mixta
- Handmade Fruit Empanadas
Menu:
- Simple Focaccia
- Neapolitan style Pizza Margherita
- Cinnamon Rolls
Menu:
- The Caterpillar Roll (avocado, cucumber, and barbecued salmon inside, topped with tempura flakes)
- Dynamite Roll (warm Roll with cream cheese crab avocado and cucumber and topped with green onions and masago)
- Spicy Tuna Roll (classic raw Tuna with a spicy sauce and finished with green onions and crunch)
- Salmon Nigiri (shaped sushi rice topped with gorgeous salmon pieces)
- Learn how to make sushi rice and where to buy the freshest ingredients for sushi making
Menu:
8–12 pre-baked taco-themed sugar cookies with vanilla royal icing
Menu:
- Ratatouille
- Green Thai Curry with Roasted Tofu
- Fettuccine al Fungi
- Sauteed Fennel Cherry Tomatoes
'*Participants will likely be seated with other guests at a table of 4
Menu:
- Perfect Risotto (made with parmesan, lemon, and spring-fresh peas)
- Lemon Curry Basmati Rice (a unique rice that will often become your long-grain white rice replacement)
- The Best French Fries (crispy, delicious, cooked the proper way - no need to go to McDonald's)
- Greek-Style Roasted Potatoes (crispy)
- Quinoa Pilaf (pilaf is a style of preparing rice or any other grain. Quinoa (pronounced keen-wah) is an ancient grain originally used in South America)
- Moroccan-Style Couscous (with dried fruit, almond, and honey)
This menu includes:
- Traditional Pasta Fresca (fresh homemade pasta, rolled out and cut into spaghetti noodles)
- Pasta Rossa (red pasta, rolled out and cut into lasagna sheets for cannelloni)
- Pasta Verde (green pasta, rolled out and cut to shape for tortellini)
- Spaghetti al Pomodoro (spaghetti with tomato sauce)
- Cannelloni agli Spinach (spinach cannelloni)
- Ravioli al Fungi (mushroom-stuffed ravioli)
Menu:
- Tandoori-Style Chicken (chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and finished on the grill)
- Lamb Curry (made with real curry leaves for the most authentic flavor)
- Palaak (Sag) Paneer (creamy spinach with fresh Paneer cheese)
- Lemon Rice (a refreshing Basmati rice)
- Mango Lassi (a cooling mango drink that's made with yogurt)
* For vegetarians, substitutions can be easily made for these dishes using tofu, potatoes, carrots, etc.
Menu:
- Basic Macaron Shells (and variations)
- A Variety of Fillings (including chocolate ganache, and buttercreams!)
- Chocolate Ganache (Learn how to pipe the macarons, the best conditions for baking, the do's and don'ts, tip and tricks, and creative ways to create hundreds of macarons at home!)
'*Participants will likely be seated with other guests at a table of 4
Menu:
- Pulled Pork Sandwich (Jamaican jerk-seasoned, with goat cheese on sweet Hawaiian bread)
- Boneless Buffalo Wings (with mango habanero explosion sauce)
- Truffle Mac n Cheese (with four cheeses)
- Dark Chocolate Brownies (with ice cream)
'*Participants will likely be seated with other guests at a table of 4
Menu:
- Skirt Steak
- Classic Beef Stew
- Tangy Braised Short Ribs
- Grilled Beef Kebabs
- Learn about the difference between Sauteed Grass
-Fed Steaks vs Traditional Corn-Fed
Menu:
- Classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken
- Roasted Chicken (with herbs and vegetables)
- Braised Coq au Vin (browned in salt Pork with pearl onions)
- Crispy Skin Duck Breast (with honeyed haricot verts and hazelnut vinaigrette)
This is a private event
Menu:
- Lamb Chops(herb-crusted)
- Leg of Lamb
- Stewed Lamb
- Turkish Lamb Kofta Kebabs (with yogurt garlic sauce)
Menu:
- Oscar-Style Asparagus
- Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb
- Sweet Pea, Lemon, and Mint Risotto
- Chocolate Pot du Creme