Chefs & Farmers Celebration

Mon, November 11, 2013

8:00 PM
The Beard House
Member Price: $130 Public Price: $170 Phone: 212.627.1111
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Paula DaSilva

3030 Ocean at Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Kitchen dynamo Paula DaSilva helped open the renowned 3030 Ocean in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, over a decade ago and recently returned as the restaurant’s new executive chef. For this dinner, DaSilva has gathered a group of her talented colleagues to serve a fall-themed menu highlighting the chefs’ favorite local farms and artisans.

Event photos taken by F. Martin Ramin.

Hors d’oeuvre
- Beef Tartare with Swank Specialty Produce Radishes and Local Farm Egg
- Roasted Paradise Farms Pumpkin with Black Truffles and Sage Cream
- Miniature Pork Belly Tacos with Kimchi
- Swordfish Escabèche with Pickled Vegetables
- White Water Clam Chowder
- Slumbrew FlagRaiser IPA Shandy
Dinner
- Brown Butter Lobster Ravioli with Gilbertie’s Herb Gardens Parsnip–Apple purée, Benton’s Bacon, and Saffron Bubbles
- Westport rivers Sparkling Blanc de Blancs 2001
- Sweet Potato–Hazelnut Gnocchi with Housemade Seely’s Ark Rabbit Sausage, Charred Radicchio, and Parmesan Nage
- White Negroni with Berkshire Mountain Distillers Ethereal Gin, Cynar, and Lillet Blanc
- Florida Cobia with Braised Fregola, Country Ham, and Charred Swank Specialty Produce Greens
- Ravines Dry Riesling 2012
- Smoked Hudspeth Farms Beef Tenderloin with Roasted Poblano–Dutch Potato Salad, Beef Cheek–Onion Marmalade, Pepper–Tequila Paint, and Tassione Farms Vegetables
- Ravines Cabernet Franc 2011
- Paradise Farms Passion Fruit–Coconut Streusel Bar with Banana Brûlée and Guava–Strawberry Chutney
- Painkiller with Coconut-Infused Privateer Rum

Tickets to events held at the James Beard House cover the cost of food and a unique dining experience. Dinners are prepared by culinary masters from all regions of the United States and around the world. All alcoholic beverages are provided on a complimentary basis and are not included in the ticket price.