Events / Dinner

The Toast of Asheville

Tue, June 26, 2018

7:00 PM
The Beard House
Member Price: $135 Public Price: $175 Phone: 212.627.2308
Cancellation and Food Allergy Policy

JBF AWARD WINNER

Katie Button

Cúrate and Nightbell, Asheville, NC

2018 JBF Award nominee and JBF Chefs Boot Camp alum Katie Button honed her craft under luminaries José Andrés and Ferran Adriá before going on to open her own spots in Asheville, North Carolina. At Cúrate, the Food & Wine Best New Chef serves traditional Spanish tapas, whereas at Nightbell she focuses on local Appalachian ingredients and craft cocktails, both yielding delicious results. 

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Menu

Hors d’Oeuvre

Buñuelos de Bacalao > Fried Salt Cod Fritters with Honey–Apple Aïoli

Grilled Oysters with Lardo, Tomato Jam, and Celery

Beets with Bresaola, Béarnaise Yogurt, Tarragon, and Puffed Farro

Dinner

Beet-Cured Trout with Leeks, Rye, Bronze Fennel, and Dill

Chilled Ajo Blanco with Butter-Poached Carabinero Prawns, Green Grapes, and Pedro Ximénez Sherry Reduction

Sumac-Roasted Carrots with Sunflower–Burnt Honey Tahini and Za’atar

Roasted Suckling Pig with Celery Root Purée and Wild Mushrooms

Toasted Pine Nut–Arbequina Olive Oil Cake with Lemon–Moscatel Marmalade and Goat’s Milk Ice Cream

A selection of fine wines will be served with this dinner.

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