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Contemporary Asian Wine Dinner at XING
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Sunday, September 17, 2006 |
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XING Restaurant
785 Ninth Ave
Time: 5:00 PM
Manager Edgar Balagat
Executive Chef: Lulzim Rexhepi
Something special happened in the kitchen! We all enjoyed a fantastic dinner paired with perfectly matched wines. Everyone had a wonderful time.
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| TastersGuildNY XING Asian Wine Dinner |
Full Retail
Price $ |
| Appetizers |
Chinese BBQ Spare Ribs
Crispy Asparagus & Avocado Roll w/ Pomegranate and Anise Teriyaki
Wok Fried Foie Gras w/ Blueberry and lemongrass compote
Hamachi w/ Mandarin orange & sweet chili sauce
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Bottega Petalo-Vino Dell'amore
Moscato Spumante |
$13.50 |
100% Moscato Giallo
Brilliant gold color. Bouquet of roses with hint of apricot and peach. Pleasantly sweet with ripe flavors of apple and peach. Delightful as an aperitif and wonderful with the appetizers. |
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| Salad |
Mizuna Salad with pickled beets, fresh horseradish and tomato vinaigrettegurt
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| Entree |
Choice of:
Cilantro Crusted Rack of Lamb w/Massaman curry, crispy roti
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Black Truffle and Galangal Crusted Black Codw/Wok fried Gailon, lotus chips |
Forstreiter Donau Riesling 2002, Kremstal, Niederoesterreich
The floral, citrusy Riesling is fresh and vibrant and complemented the Cod. |
$15.00 |
Willamette Valley Vineyards Signature Cuvee - Pinot Noir 2002
Complex layered aromas of black cherry, barrel toast, numeg, barrel spices. The palate mirrors the aromas with flavors of toast and spices and red fruits. Good balance of fruit oak, extract and tannins. The finish is long with good acid balance. The wine just kept on getting better and better in the glass as we ate the crusted rack of lamb. |
$45.00 |
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| Dessert |
Five Spiced Donuts w/Trio of fruit compotes
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Wok Fried Bananas w/Ginger chocolate sauce. |
Schloss Wallhausen Berg Roxheim Spatlese 2004
Lush exotic sweetness with flavors of peach and apricotPaired perfectly with dessert. |
$39.00 |
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| After Dinner Libation |
ZEN Green Tea Liqueur
Natural spirits are infused with select green tea leaves blended with herbs such as lemongrass. A soothing zen like tea. It was delicious as an after dinner drink. |
$29.99 |
Redcliff Liqueur
Flavors of cola, vanilla, spices with a burn down the throat. Many felt it would work well as a cocktail.
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$25.00 |
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