Tuesday, February 15, 2005

Asian New Year's Dinner

Hosts: John and Monique

Appetizers:
     Rock Shrimp Lollipops with Spicy Almond Sauce (americanized vietnamese)
     Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce and/or Chili Sauce (Vietnam)
     Wines: Alsace Domaines Schlumberger Grand Cru Saering 2001 Riesling
                2001 Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese

Soup:
     Authentic Chinese Hot and Sour Soup
     Wine: Clay Station Viognier 2003

Main Course:
     Khmer Stir Fried Ginger and Beef (Southern Laos)
     Stir Fried Chicken and Holy Basil (Thailand)
     Steamed Green Beans
     Steamed White Rice
     Wines: Chateau Ste Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Riesling 2003
                 Domaine De Mourchon 2001 Seguret Cotes Du Rhone Villages

Dessert:
     Tahitian Vanilla Creme Brulee
     Wine: Domaine Meriwether 1999 Oregon Sparkling Wine Brut Capt Wm Clark Cuvee