made 6pax RI bro dinner this evening on 18.8.2020.^^
we had excellent dinner by chef Gabriel Lee at 8picure on 17jul2020.
Jo brought me next day a 3kg garoupa he caught fishing..
so i used 1/2 garoupa to make 2 dishes and invited the bros to my place..
SCG joined this evening..
the lobster squidink pasta was inspired by chef Gabriel.
dinner dishes
this evening i made-
amuse bouche
tapas
spicy tuna canapes
crackling blistered roast pork
pumpkin arugula(rocket)salad
chef john mexican veracruz garoupa
herb & peanut crusted spring rack of lamb
pangrilled long stem cauliflower & brussels sprouts by aunty bes
appetiser
7. flamed squid on cauliflower puree
mains
8. sliced garoupa fillet & seafood bouillabaisse
9. lobster squidink pasta
dessert
eddie brought really nice
10. english carrot cake, a red, white & vietnamese coffee for lisa
HCK brought champagne
SCG brought 30yr xo & refused to bring back
Jo brought chocolates
it was really wonderful enjoyable dinner for all every dish was very good..really crackling belly pork, very good pumpkin salad, very good flamed squid & tasty cauliflower puree, though plating left much to be desired…
excellent lamb rack (Eddie said he generally don’t take lamb this evening had 2 & loved the herb peanut crust)..
superb veracruz far garoupa everyone liked..good grilled veg..
a very good lunch…prime ribs tender, fall of the bones and very sweet and moist especially with dark soy sauce and cut chilli. braised hock also perfect very gelatinous and moist and tasty.