TASTES OF ISRAEL
The Dinner

A culinary feast.

Selection of mezzes, kabobs and dessert.

Prix fixe, wine optional.

6:30 PM Monday, August 29th 2016
Georgia

Taste the kinds of dishes that have helped put Israel on the culinary map with a special feast of mezzes, kabobs, and desserts all prepared by Chef Leroy Alvarado of GEORGIA. The menu highlights recipes inspired by award-winning chef Michael Solomonov’s cookbook of Israeli food, Zahav. Named the James Beard Best Cookbook of the Year, Zahav exemplifies the diverse textures and flavors that make Israeli cuisine so extraordinary. This special prix fixe dinner brings a “taste” of Israel to Santa Fe.


Menu

Turkish hummus with pita
Tabbouleh with quinoa, peas & mint
Pilaf with walnuts & poppy seeds
Watermelon with feta, pistachios, & mint
Crispy cauliflower with herbed lebneh

Choice of kebabs:
Lamb shishlik with tehini
Pomegranate glazed salmon

Dessert assortment:
Mom’s Honey Cake
Cashew Cigar Baklavas
Turkish Ice Cream

Coffee and tea