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Boston's Winter Restaurant Week 2010
March 14th - 26th

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Antipasti e Primi Piatti

                                                    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

 

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)

Dolci

Choice of

Traditional tiramisu

Or

Guavannolo

                                             (One cannolo with guava-ricotta filling)

 

 

 

Notes

Price per person $33.10

Beverages, tax and gratuity not included

* Limited space *

NO MENU SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

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WINE LIST

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