Events / Dinner

Ultimate Island Luxury

Wed, August 21, 2013

7:00 PM
The Beard House
Member Price: $130 Public Price: $170 Phone: 212.627.1111
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Rocío Varela

The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Bahia Beach, Puerto Rico

Thanks to her masterful melding of Puerto Rican flavors with modern technique, chef Rocío Varela has become a chef to watch. Her talents have brought her to one of Puerto Rico’s most sumptuous resorts, where she now oversees the Jean-Georges Vongerichten–conceived Fern.

Menu

  • Hors d’Oeuvre
    • Crispy Kurobuta Pork Belly with Dulce de Lechosa
    • Barrilito-Cured Salmon with Avocado Crema
    • Serenata de Bacalao Tostones 
    • Chicken Confit Pastelillos with Mojito Isleño and Pique
    • Avocado Pizza
    • Champagne Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé NV
  • Dinner
    • Caribbean Bouillabaisse with Scallops, Shrimp, Caribbean Lobster, Calabaza, Saffron, Fennel, and Leek Broth 
    • Trimbach Pinot Gris Réserve 2007
    • Local Venison Terrine with Criollo Spices, Ají Marmalade, and Frisée
    • Grgich Hills Estate Fumé Blanc 2010 
    • Sweet Potato Bread with Butter and Ginger-Scented Apiarios Caraballo Honey
    • Crispy Snapper with Sofrito Purée, Salsify, Frutos del Guacabo Watercress, Vaca Negra Cheese, Radishes, and Avocado
    • Joseph Drouhin Puligny-Montrachet 2009
    • Pork Duo > Grilled Pork Confit with Celery Root Purée, Local Arugula, Curried Sweet Plantains, and Sherry Vinaigrette; and Pork Tenderloin with Cipollini and Sherry Sauce
    • Vision Cellars Las Alturas Vineyard Pinot Noir 2008
    • Chocolate Tres Leches and Coconut Panna Cotta
    • Robert Mondavi Winery Moscato d’Oro 2010​ 
    • Polvorones

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