Topic: My Christmas Dinner menu
ChefBadger's photo
Wed 12/24/08 02:51 AM
Edited by ChefBadger on Wed 12/24/08 02:58 AM
Christmas Dinner by Chef Badger smokin

Amuse Bouche:

Alaskan King Crab "Nachos"

King crab with Wasabi Lime Avocado Sauce
and fresh cilantro on fried wonton crisps


Appetizer I:

California King Rolls with Ginger Soy Chili sauce

Traditional egg rolls stuffed with King crab,
Asian slaw, Mint, and beer-braised Fennel


Appetizer II:

Drunken King Crab Legs

Alaskan King Crab legs steamed whole in
Arrogant Bastard Ale with garlic and lemon
served with drawn butter for dipping


Entree:

Stuffed Halibut Roulade w/ Drunken Rice and creamed Broccolini

Served on a marinated Portabella cap
with a Sun-Dried Tomato Buerre Blanc


Desert:

Belgian Beer Floats

A big scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream floating in a Belgian Raspberry Lambic


Beverages and Beer-Pairing:

Saki Bombs and Ommegang - Three Philosophers (Belgian Quadrupel Ale)


edit: Oh I so cannot wait for Thursday... :banana:

msmyka's photo
Wed 12/24/08 04:53 AM
drool drool drool

msmyka's photo
Wed 12/24/08 10:17 AM
PS- I'm the lucky lady he's cooking it for.... don't hate tongue2

907daydreamer's photo
Wed 12/24/08 11:33 AM
oh I'm hatin unless I get some pictures!
sun-dried tomato buerre blanc is my fav!
Mele Kalikimaka you crazy kids!

msmyka's photo
Wed 12/24/08 11:37 AM
You will definitely be getting pictures!

907daydreamer's photo
Wed 12/24/08 11:38 AM
yaaaaaay!

buttons's photo
Wed 12/24/08 01:01 PM
yummmm! im not hating however i am a bit envious of a meal like that!! have fun!!!

msmyka's photo
Fri 12/26/08 10:08 AM
Ok so it wasn't this EXACT menu but it was phenomenal none the less.

Thank you so much for cooking it for us smooched smooched smooched

msmyka's photo
Fri 12/26/08 11:45 AM
Edited by msmyka on Fri 12/26/08 11:55 AM
Just for you Kim...








Giocamo's photo
Fri 12/26/08 03:41 PM

ChefBadger's photo
Fri 12/26/08 06:43 PM
Edited by ChefBadger on Fri 12/26/08 07:18 PM
Damn, I take some pretty food pictures...smokin

Also I skipped the eggrolls and dropped the drunken rice and rocked out with my Lobster Rissoto instead...Mm Mm MMMM! drinker

And steaming the legs off in the Arrogant Bastard was a verrrrry good call.
Thanks again Kim, it was a feast!


edit:the Pics seem to be malfunctioning, I'll try posting them again.

ChefBadger's photo
Fri 12/26/08 07:23 PM
So good, they didnt even need any butter for dipping.


ChefBadger's photo
Fri 12/26/08 07:25 PM
Alaskan King Crab "Nachos".



Mmmm nacho crab! Get your own! :tongue:

MsCarmen's photo
Fri 12/26/08 07:25 PM

So good, they didnt even need any butter for dipping.




Okay, NOW I'm jealous! sad

Just kidding. It sounds and looks delicious. Glad you got enjoy a wonderful meal. flowerforyou

ChefBadger's photo
Fri 12/26/08 07:27 PM
Stuffed Halibut getting ready to go in.


ChefBadger's photo
Fri 12/26/08 07:34 PM
And yes Kim I'd say they were big enough...


msmyka's photo
Fri 12/26/08 08:13 PM
It was wonderful darling, thank you again flowers

907daydreamer's photo
Fri 12/26/08 10:50 PM
Edited by 907daydreamer on Fri 12/26/08 10:50 PM
looks delicious!
I so wish I coulda had a bite!