Boston's Winter Restaurant Week 2010
March 14th - 26th
Antipasti e Primi Piatti |
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CALABAZA SQUASH SOUP Calabaza squash soup amaretto cookies, crispy sage Or PAN ROASTED MUSSELS Fresh cultivated PEI Mussels with Pancetta Abruzzese, Sicilian Marsala and Balsamic Roasted Shallots Or ARUGULA SALAD Baby Arugula salad with Roasted Pears and gorgonzola, Vincotto vinaigrette
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Secondi |
FUSILLI POMODORO CON MOZZARELLA Artisan made fusilli pasta with a San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella Or PETTO DI POLLO Pan roasted free range chicken breast, crispy polenta and Panca Pepper slow roasted tomatoes sauce Or SALMONE IN CROSTA DI MACADAMIA Macadamia crusted Jail Island Salmon fillet over a herbed risotto cake, Peruvian Asparagus and Organic Incan Goldenberries Pisco Blood orange sauce Or GNOCCHI DI YUCA AL RAGU’ VERDE STILE SECCO PERUVIANO Cassava root gnocchi with a slow braised “Chicha de Jora” green lamb ragu and shaved parmesan (Spicy) Or TARANTA’S PORK CHOP Brined double thick Pork Chop over a yucca piatella, sauteed Giant Peruvian Corn, spinach and caramelized onions, Rocoto Raw Sugar Cane Glaze (add $10) |
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Choice of Traditional tiramisu Or Guavannolo (One cannolo with guava-ricotta filling)
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| Notes |
Price per person $33.10 Beverages, tax and gratuity not included * Limited space * NO MENU SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED |
20% gratuity is added for parties of 6 or more
Corporate cooking classes available
Private function rooms
No menu substitutions
Chef Owner
Jose Duarte
FOOD GLOSSARY
Huacatay
Peruvian black mint
Quinoa
An ancient Inca grain
Rocoto
A spicy-hot red pepper
Aji Amarillo
Yellow Peruvian pepper
Panca Chili
Medium-hot pepper with a Smokey berry flavor with fruit overtones
Vincotto
Balsamic alike substance made of Malvasia and Nero Amaro grapes
Pallares
Giant Peruvian white Lima Beans
Botija Olive
The most exotic hand picked olive from Peru
Chicha de jora
Peruvian corn cider
Algarrobina
Carob syrup from the North of Peru
Tacu-tacu
A particular way of cooking rice and beans
Pisco
Peruvian brandy-like liqueur distilled from grapes
Guanciale
Made from the cheeks of the pig, a delicious bacon-like product that enhances almost any dish
