Last chance to reserve! Fabulous French wines, creative food with James Beard Award winner Dorie Greenspan, Oct. 28
Award-winning cookbook author Dorie Greenspan, who wrote a baking bible with Julia Child, will host a winner dinner on Friday, Oct. 28 at the Fourth Estate featuring baked goods from her latest cookbook and savory dishes from her best-selling "Around My French Table."
The Friday night fete celebrates the launch of Greenspan's newest cookie-centric cookbook, "Dorie's Cookies."
The night begins at 6:30 p.m. with a selection of savory hors d’oeuvres. The dinner begins at 7 p.m. and guests will enjoy five courses with a French focus. Amazing French wines accompany each course. Check out the full menu listed below.
Buy tickets now!! Greenspan's last event at the Club, a Saturday brunch, sold out.
Club member tickets cost $68 per person or $132 per couple and include one copy of the book. Non-member tickets cost $80 per person, $155 per couple. Members must be signed in to receive the discount.
The Menu
Hors d’oeuvres [“Dorie’s Cookies”]
Triscuity Bites with cream cheese and salami
Fried Potato Crackers with smoked salmon
Hot and Spicy Togarashi Meringues
Cheddar Poppy Seed Wafers
Rosemary Parmesan Cookies with pecans
Chardonnay, Domaine des Valanges, Mâcon-Davayé, Burgundy, France 2014
First Course [“Around my French Table”]
Orange and olive salad
Sauvignon Blanc, Complices De Loire, Touraine Sauvignon Pointe d’Agrumes, Loire, France NV
The Bread Basket: [“Dorie’s Cookies”]
Bee’s Sneeze Nuggets
Sour cream Everything Seed Knots
Cocktail (pesto) puffs
Second Course [“Around my French Table”]
Skate with capers, cornichons and brown butter
Rosé, Les Vignobles Gueissard, Vin de Pays de Méditerranée Le Petit Gueissard 2015
Intermezzo
Locally made Campari sorbet
Entrée [“Around my French Table”]
Veal Chop with rosemary butter
Mashed Potatoes and
Endive, apple, and grapes
Malbec, Clos la Coutale, Cahors France 2014
Dessert
Cookies and Cream
Vanilla ice cream served with a full cookie jar: Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars, Good, Better, Best Cookies, Lemon Poppy Seed Shortbread, World Peace Cookies, Coconut Lime Sables, Classic Jammer, Rose-flavored Tuckers
Vouvray, Brut, Domain Champalou, Loire Valley NV