Time: March 25, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: SOL Cocina in Newport Beach overlooking the Balboa Marina
Street: 251 East Coast Hwy
City/Town: Newport Beach, CA
Website or Map: http://www.solcocina.com
Phone: 949-675-9800
Event Type: tequila, pairing, dinner
Organized By: SOL Cocina
Latest Activity: Mar 9, 2010
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SOL Cocina and OCHO Tequila are partnering for two dinners to be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24 and Thursday, March 25. The dinners, part of SOL Cocina’s monthly tequila-pairing series, invites guests to change their perceptions of tequila by experiencing a unique five-course menu created by SOL Cocina's Executive Chef, Deborah Schneider, paired withOCHO Tequila’s estate-grown, 100% Blue Agave Tequila.
Priced at $50 per person (plus tax and gratuity), the dinner will begin with a tray-passed appetizer and cocktail reception, followed by a sit-down dinner. Due to limited seating, reservations are required by emailing jennifer@solcocina.com.
APPETIZERS
Hot-Smoked Fish Tostada - serrano, sour cream, grilled pineapple & red onion
Miniature Taco Vampiros - carne asada, chipotle, cheese, pico de gallo
Pacific Oysters on the Half Shell - avocado, onion, tequila & hot sauce
paired with an OCHO cocktail
FIRST COURSE
Grilled Giant Green Asparagus & Roasted Red Pepper - lemongrass, shallot & quail egg
paired with OCHO blanco tequila
SECOND COURSE
Seared Maine Scallop with Avocado-Tomatillo Soup - cilantro, pesto & crema
paired with OCHO reposado tequila
THIRD COURSE
Duo of Spring Salmon & Garlic Grilled Sterling Steak - chipotle-orange dust,
green apple salsa, fingerling potatoes & cactus salsa
paired with OCHO blanco & reposado tequila
DESSERT
Chocolate-Jalapeno Lava Cake - white chocolate sauce and spring strawberries
paired with OCHO anejo tequila
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