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Zoo Gala 2024

Specialty Cocktail

Lavender Royale

Rose + Grapefruit + Lavender Syrup + Egg White

Champagne + Lavander Garnish

Passed Hors d’oeuvres

Triple Kiwi (Vegan)

Brule Kiwi, Kiwi Ginger Pearls
& Coconut Kiwi Cloud

Lobster Arancini (GF)

Citrus Aioli & Tobiko

Jewel Pillow

Rice Paper, Beef Tartar, Shallot, Herbs,

Crispy Caper, Cured Egg Yolk, & Gold Flake Garnish

Avocado Flan

Beet Brunoises, Cranberry, Orange, & Zest

Tuna Poke

Ginger Mousse, Cucumber, Wasabi Cloud,

Soy Sake Caviar, Wonton Cup

First Course

The Hunt for Gems

“Break The Soil and Find Your Gems”

Lime Compressed Watermelon, Arugula, Red Sorrel,

Basil Jewel Variety, White Pearls, Black Garlic Tuile “Soil”

*Tomato Jewel (Ruby), Basil Jewel (Emerald), Blueberry Jewel (Sapphire)*

Bread Service

Royalty Popovers

Entrée Course

Queen’s Roasted Chicken & Beef Osso Bucco

Purple Sweet Potato Croquette, Asparagus Coins & Tips,

Enoki Mushroom Crown, Currant Coulis, & Berry Demi

Vegetarian

Pan Seared Parsnip & Carrot “Scallops”

Green Pea Nash, Roasted Garlic Brussel Sprouts, Red Pepper Diamonds,

Meyer Lemon Oil, Balsamic Mint Basil Reduction, Preserved Lemon, Micros

Dessert Course

Black Sesame Cremieux

Black Sesame Sphere, Banana Crunch,

Midnight Chocolate Glaze, White Chocolate Crown,

Apricot Coulis, Gold Brushing, & Micro Florals

White Chocolate Cremieux

(GF) (Dairy Free) (Sesame Free) (Nut Free)

Fennel, Gooseberry Apple Compote, Chamomile Cake,

White Chocolate Crown, Gold Brushing, & Micro Florals