Christmas Dinner
For Mariel
Appetizers
Smoked Salmon Puff Pastry Tart
Whipped cream cheese, caper, red onion slices
Ricotta Cherry Tomatoes Bruschettas
Fresh basil, balsamic cream
Cheese & Meat Charcuterie
Main Courses
Blue Cheese Mussels
Fragrant white wine broth, velvety blue cheese sauce, fresh herbs, crusty baguette
Lobster Tails
Garlic butter, fresh herbs, lemon zest
Seared Octopus
Lemony olive oil, fresh parsley, garlic roasted baby potatoes
Salads & Sides
Italian Christmas Salad
Crispy greens, mix of citrus, pomegranate seeds, pistachio crumbs, zesty dressing
Tomato Carpaccio
Creamy Burrata, fresh basil, toasted pine nuts, pesto dressing
Cheese Tortellini
Pesto sauce, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, grated Parmesan
Desserts
Classic Cannoli
Creamy ricotta, pistachio crumbs
Christmas Panettone Pudding Bread
Panettone, vanilla custard, drunken cherries