Gabriel Bremer {Salts}

Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese Foam, Orange Dust, Beet Paper

•Sunchoke Soup with Olive Oil Foam and Dried Olives
wine pairing Castello di Ama Rosato, Tuscany, Italy 2005

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Gabriel Frasca & Amanda Lydon {Straight Wharf Restaurant}

•Chantenay Carrot Gnocchi, Braised Rabbit, Pickled Ramps and Pecorino
wine pairing George (Vintage II) Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley- Sonoma County, California 2004

•Pistachio Financier, Tarragon Ice Cream and Apricot
wine pairing Saracco Moscato d'Asti 2004

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Geoff Gardner {Sel de la Terre}

Pancetta-Wrapped Trout with Arugula and Roasted Red Grapes

•Lamb Tenderloin with Fava Beans, Dates and Smoked Bacon
wine pairing Mario Schiopetto Tocai Friulano, Collio, Italy 2004

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Andy Husbands {Tremont 647}

•Andy’s Award-Winning Ribs and Corn Bread
beer pairing Hacher-Pschorr Dark Weiss Beer

Wood-Grilled Steak with New Orleans Sauce and Creamed Spinach
wine pairing Vineyard 7 Cabernet Sauvignon, Spring Mountain, California 2001

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Pino Maffeo {Restaurant L}

•Bruleed Hudson Valley Foie Gras with Barbecued Japanese Eel and Balsamic Reduction
wine pairing Elio Perrone Bigaro Rosato, Piedmont, Italy 2005

Scallop, Pork Belly and Asparagus
wine pairing Vineyard 8 Chardonnay, Spring Mountain, California 2003

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Tony Maws {Craigie Street Bistrot}

Crispy Fried Pork Jowls

•Eggs en Cocotte with Crabmeat and Green Garlic Sauce
wine pairing Domaine Saint Peyre, Picpoul de Pinet Coteaux du Languedoc, France 2005

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David Reynoso {The Butcher Shop}

•Roasted Cervena Venison Loin with Pasilla Sauce and Shiitake Mushroom Tamales
wine pairing Produttori del Barbaresco Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy 2004

Slow-Braised Short Ribs, Pickled Raisins, Pearl Onions and Stewed Lentils

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Host Chef John Merrill {Aura at the Seaport Hotel}

•Duck Confit and Exotic Mushroom Wellington with Vanilla Bean Game Reduction
wine pairing Darioush Shiraz, Napa Valley, California 2002

Alaskan King Crab with Smoked Tomato-Basil Butter and Focaccia Crisps

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Pastry Chef Rick Billings {Clio}

•Frozen Blood Orange and Amaretto Capsule with Bitter Almond Cream
wine pairing Lustau East India Solera Sherry, Andalucia, Spain, NV

Salted Caramel Foam with Freeze-Dried Raspberries and Thyme

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Pastry Chef Lynn Moulton {blu}

•Lemon Tart with Orange Flower Cream and Fresh Citrus
wine pairing Saracco Moscato d’Asti, Piedmont, Italy 2004

Chocolate Pots de Crème with Coriander Madeleines and Amaretto Milk

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Bar Chef John Gertsen {No. 9 Park}
•Spiced Cider Brulée
Palmyra

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Sommelier Alex DeWinter {Grill 23 & Bar}
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