10/14/2009

Wedding food

My occasional wanders elsewhere notwithstanding, this is a food blog, and I can hardly imagine having blogged for so long and not blogging my own wedding feast. Below was our menu:

Amuses Bouches (during cocktails)

Crispy Parmesan Basket with Soft Goat Cheese and Fresh Herbs
Smoked Trout in a Cucumber Cup
Crab Cakes with Apricot and Ginger Chutney
Chicken and Fig Brochette
Lamb and Yogurt Salad in Baby Iceberg Cup
Lamb Tajine Cigar with Vadouvan Yogurt
Miniature Sausages in a Puff Pastry with Mustard (for the Children) (ed: children. Yeah, right. I'm still clearing puff pastry off my mouth).

Appetizer

Louisiana Shrimp with Légumes Confits au Basilic Shaved Fennel and an Heirloom Tomato Vinaigrette

Main Course

Baked Red Snapper Tajine
Potato, Tomato and Green Pepper
Chickpea Panisse

or

Roasted Rib Eye
Potato, Tomato and Green Pepper
Chickpea Panisse

Pre-Dessert

Sake Glazed Plums, Almond Biscuit, Orange Mousse, Mirabelle Sorbet

Wedding Cake

Opera Wedding Cake

3 comments:

PG said...

Congratulations! How does one make sake-glazed plums?

Raffi said...

Thanks, PG! I would guess you cook them in a flavored liquid and let them glaze as it cools, but I don't really.

Raffi said...

I don't really know, I meant.