CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY WITH LES DAMES D’ESCOFFIER MIAMI AT OCEANAIRE
In honor of World Oceans Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the ocean and taking action, Les Dames d’Escoffier Miami will host a multi-course paired wine dinner at Oceanaire Seafood Room on Monday, June 8. Located in Mary Brickell Village, Oceanaire’s commitment to serving only the freshest seafood available and changing the menu daily based on what’s available, makes the restaurant an ideal venue to celebrate the ocean. For this event, Chef Kareem has created an excellent menu highlighting sustainable seafood. Each course will be served with a specially selected wine. The dinner is priced at $60 for Les Dames members and $70 for non-members and is inclusive of tax and gratuity. Reservations for the dinner can be made via paypal, by sending payment toreservations@lesdamesmiami.org . Please call (877) 467-7725 if you’d prefer to pay by credit card. Menu follows:
Amuse
OYSTER TRIO
Grilled, Fried & Raw Oceanaire Salts
Chenin Blanc, Protea, West Cape 2013
First Course
OPEN BLUE PANAMA TIRADITTO
Concha, Choclo and Aji Amarillo
White Blend, Donnafugata, Sicily 2011
Second Course
CRISPY FRIED LIONFISH AND CONCH FRITTERS
Haitian Pikliz and Key Lime Tartar Sauce
Semillion, Brokenwood, Hunter Valley, Australia 2012
Third Course
PAN SEARED ALASKAN HALIBUT
Caramelized Bananas, Macadamia & West Indian Curry
Rose – Charles & Charles, Columbia Valley 2013
Final Course
KEY LIME PIE
Fresh Berries
Regular or Decaf Coffee
Les Dames Wine Dinner
Les Dames d’Escoffier is an international, invitational service organization comprised of professional women in food, beverage, farming and hospitality whose goals are education, advocacy and philanthropy. Every LDEI chapter is committed to performing charitable work within their respective communities, and members benefit from the experience of networking, camaraderie and mutual support. The Miami chapter’s dynamic membership includes bakers, caterers, chefs, consultants, cooking teachers, farmers, food stylists, home economists, journalists, authors, publicists, restaurateurs, retailers, specialty purveyors and winemakers. For more information: visit: www.lesdamesmiami.org or call 877-467-7725.