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Gala by the Sea

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Date Saturday, October 25
Time
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location Inn by the Sea, 40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME
Cost $150

This memorable black-tie affair is the pinnacle food and wine experience of Harvest on the Harbor. The evening begins with a raw bar and martini reception followed by a five-course gourmet meal with fine wines paired with each course.  This unparalleled meal is prepared by two 2004 James Beard Award-winning guest chefs: New York City’s David Pasternack (Esca) and Portland’s own Sam Hayward (Fore Street) along with the Inn’s Executive Chef, Mitchell Kaldrovich.

 
Harvest on the Harbor Gala by the Sea Menu

Saturday October 25th, 2008

Inn by the Sea | 40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME | tickets: harvestontheharbor.com

CHEF’S TASTING MENU

Chefs Sam Hayward (Fore Street) / David Pasternack (Esca) / Mitchell Kaldrovich (Sea Glass)


Amuse Bouche

Caviar Toast

Potato Latke / Crème Fraîche / Radish / Chervil
served with 2006 Torti Casaleggio Spumante Brut (Lombardy, Italy)

First Course

Crudo del Mercato
a selection of Italian-style raw fish
served with 2006 Torti Casaleggio Spumante Brut (Lombardy, Italy)

Second Course

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Sugar Pumpkin Cup / Toasted Pepitas / Ginger Crème Fraîche
served with Gouden Carolus Tripel beer (Mechelen, Belgium)

Third Course

Baked Stuffed Maine Lobster
Leek Fondue / Mirepoix / Fresh Tarragon
served with 2007 Colle di Castelfranci Fiano di Avellino

Entrée

Roasted Maine Venison with Heirloom Beans
served with Tramonti Chianti Classico

Dessert

Apple Delight

Apple Tart / Apple Chip / Cider Sorbet / Apple Gelée / Cinnamon Cream



Maine Culinary Awards
In addition to this consummate meal, special awards are presented to two legendary local food artisans.
Harvest on the Harbor presents the first-ever Maine Culinary Awards, which will be given annually for outstanding local accomplishments in supporting, promoting and encouraging the culinary evolution of Maine.  In this inaugural award year, we celebrate those who have helped establish Maine as the culinary destination spot it has become today: Rod Browne Mitchell, founder of Browne Trading Company of Portland, renowned purveyor of the world’s finest seafood, caviar and specialty products; and Sam Hayward, James Beard Award-winning chef/co-owner of Fore Street Restaurant in Portland.


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