Charlotte’s Restaurant Week
2012
Menu
1st Course
Potato,
Leek & Velvety Oyster Soup with
Caviar
Cream & Frizzled Leeks
Fried
Green Tomato “BLT” with House-Cured Bacon,
Tender
Greens & Maytag Blue Cheese Dressing
Salted
Duck Legs, Baby Green Beans, Sheep’s Milk “Gnudi”
& Oven-Roasted Winter Tomato Sauce
Poutine
Aka.
“Cheese Fries” with Wisconsin Fontina Cheese Curds,
Kennebec
Hand-Cut Fries & Black Angus Short-Rib Gravy
Seared
Jumbo Sea Scallop with Fresh Hearts of Palm Salad,
Haricot
Verts, Shiitake Mushrooms & Walnut Vinaigrette
2nd Course
Herb
Fired Black Market Cod with Cauliflower-Lobster Gratin,
Baby
Organic Spinach, Apple & Horseradish Salsa Verde
Pan
Roasted Poulet Rouge Stuffed Chicken Breast with Goat Cheese, Sundried Tomatoes
& Spinach, Caramelized Leek & Wild Mushroom Bread Pudding
Benton’s
Bacon Wrapped Jumbo Shrimp with Hoppin’ John
Risotto
& Sweet Corn Chow Chow
Skillet
Roasted Free Range Pork Chop with Field Peas, Chick Peas,
Winter
Greens, Ham Hock & Potlicker Stew
Smoked
Paprika-Rubbed Kobe Skirt Steak with Fried Yukon Gold Potatoes,
Marinated
Sweet Peppers & Sage
3rd Course
Sticky
Toffee Pudding with Caramelized Bananas & Candied Walnuts
Chocolate-Butterscotch
Budino with Sea Salt Caramel, Fresh Cream
Warm
Apple-Cheddar Crumble Tart with French Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Mini
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting