Events / Dinner

Holy Mole!

Tue, March 26, 2019

7:00 PM
The Beard House
Member Price: $140 Public Price: $180 Phone: 212.627.2308
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Scott Linquist

Coyo Taco, Palm Beach, FL, Miami, FL, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and Panama City, Panama

Formerly of Dos Caminos and Border Grill, chef Scott Linquist is a devoted student of Mexican cuisine–including the myriad types of mole, a category of traditional south-of-the-border sauces. For one night only, Linquist will come to the Beard House for an in-depth exploration of all things mole, to showcase the flavors and techniques that make up this essential building block of Mexican cooking.

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Menu

Hors d’Oeuvre

Flores de Calabaza with Crispy Squash Blossom Relleños, Queso Oaxaca, and Roasted Poblano Epazote

Sopes with Fresh-Ground Blue Corn Masa, and Garlic–Chile Camarones

Tostaditas with Crispy Corn Tortillas, Sea Urchin, Guacamole, and Salsa Chile Guajillo

Huaraches with Grilled Skirt Steak, Black Beans, Queso Fresco, and Chiles Torreados

Mezcal Unión Cocktail with Pink Grapefruit, Lime, Agave, and Tajín

Don Julio 70 Añejo Claro Cocktail with Dolin Blanc and Orange Bitters

Dinner

Verde > Green Corn Tamale with Sweet Creamy Corn Masa, Queso Oaxaca, Mexican Crema, Heirloom Baby Tomato Pico de Gallo, and Herbal Green Mole

Marques de Caceres Deusa Nai Albariño 2016

Amarillo > Seared Diver Scallop with Crispy Sous Vide Pork Belly, Roasted Cauliflower, and Yellow Mole

Domaine Matrot Bourgogne Chardonnay 2016

Coloradito > Crispy Duck Breast and Duck Carnitas with Sweet Potato, Fresh Bing Cherry Salsita, Endive, and Fruity-and-Nutty Red Mole

Maal Wines Biutiful Altamira Malbec 2017

Chichilo > Beef Short Ribs with Roasted Root Vegetables, Brussels Sprouts, Pickled Chiles, and Savory Charred Black Mole

Maison Les Alexandrins Syrah 2016

Mole de Chocolate > Flourless Chocolate Mole Cake with Mexican Crema Ice Cream, Candied Ancho Chiles, Toasted Pecans, and Oaxacan Mole Negro

Don Julio 1942 Tequila with Extra Añejo

Don Julio Real Tequila with Extra Añejo

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