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Food & wine paring

JULY 15, 2009
6:30 PM

 

 

VIETNAMESE CUISINE

paired with

EXOTIC
GLOBAL WINES

 

 

MAKE YOUR RESERVATION TODAY
714-531-2030

16161 BROOKHURST ST.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

 

 

$55 PER PERSON
(TAX & TIP INCLUDED)

 

 

LIMITED SEATING

 

 

DRAWING FOR PRIZES


Xanh Bistro
Summer Wine Dinner

1st course
COCONUT CLAM
 Steamed Manila clams in a light coconut juice seasoned with lemongrass & basil served with baguette
Wine:  Shaky Bridge 2008 Pinot Noir Rose
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
Region & Country: Central Otago, New Zealand

2nd course
LOTUS ROOT SALAD
Lotus roots, Chinese celery, carrots & daikon radish are escorted by rau ram and tossed with an Asian pear vinaigrette
Wine:  Naia 2007 Rueda
Grape: 100% Verdejo
Region & Country: Rueda, Spain

3rd course
SEARED ORANGE ROUGHY
Seared Orange Roughy fillet with sautéed chayote are generously topped with pickled green papaya & garlic chives
Wine: Picpoul de Pinet 2008 Coteaux du Languedoc
Grape: 100% Picpoul
Region & Country: Coteaux du Languedoc, France

4th course
BRAISED OX TAILS
Braised tender ox tail on a bed of mashed taro & koralbi with rice paddy herbs garnished with watercress and finished with a balsamic reduction
Wine: Cantine Sant’Agata 2007 Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato
Grape: 100% Ruche
Region & Country: Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

5th course
RICE WINE BALLS FRUIT COCKTAIL
An exquisite mélange of rice wine balls, lychee, jackfruit, mango & chocolate swirl

Your hosts:  Haley Nguyen & Michael Bassler of VEDI Wines