Saturday, February 27, 2010

Traiteur Dubai February 2010

Snails in garlic butter

Foie gras

Cod fish

Steak tartar

Side dishes

Trio of sorbets

Chocolate fondant

Petit fours

Green tea



This is what i call an open kitchen..


Sunday, February 21, 2010

Reflets par Pierre Gagnaire Dubai January 2010

The private lift taking us down to the restaurant







Amuse Bouche

Amouse Bouche



Amouse Bouche

Amuse Bouche





Asparagus from France, flesh of crab from Brittany with olive oil honey/passion fruit/lemon



Soup Argenteuil

Royale of sea urchin, foamy cream; heart of Balik salmon. Cauliflower tips. Toast of cod with pumpkin, urchin tongues.



Soubise with roasted foie gras, grelot onions with red beetroot; seared oyster.

Bortsch, quenelle of roasted potato with vintage vinegar.

Fillet of wild seabass, line caught, marinated then poached; steamed golden turnips Jodhpur, melted leeks with fresh butter.

Milk-fed lamb from the Pyrenees perfumed with oregano and cooked á la minute. The shoulder slowly braised with peels of citruses. Eggplant canneloni, melting garlic with a ewe milk velouté. Polenta with fine herbs; black olive jelly.



Pre dessert

Les Dessert de Pierre Gagnaire













Petit Four


Monday, January 11, 2010

The Edge Dubai December 2009

The evening started with some champagne and clear tomato juice

The bread selection







Salmon 2 different ways

Foie gras terrine with apple foam

Asparagus salad

Scallop with cauliflower puree

Mushroom tortellini with a mushroom sauce


Corn fed chicken with lentils. The only disappointment of the night..

Lobster with a shot of lobster bisque

Pineapple

The best dish of the night. Rib eye steak with potato gratin and mustard

Dessert selection



Green tea with a selection of flavored sugar and chocolate