Menu Sneak Peek: Chef Courses Unveiled for “Paris Celebrates Perrier” Dinner (Nov. 11)

On November 11, Paris Bistro & Jazz Café is the place to be for a celebratory dinner in Georges Perrier’s honor. The “Paris Celebrates Perrier” James Beard event will recognize the culinary accomplishments of Perrier with the help of several exceptional area chefs. Guests will enjoy an eclectic meal prepared by Chefs Al Paris, Kevin Sbraga, Nicholas Elmi, Pierre Calmels, Chip Roman and Robert Bennett. Wendy Wolf of Paris Bistro will choose the accompanying wines for the evening.

Paris Celebrates Perrier

Each chef will prepare a course for the guests to enjoy—and, from the looks of the menu, this meal is certain to be memorable. Ready to sneak a peek at the menu for “Paris Celebrates Perrier”?

Les Hors d’Oeuvres

Al Paris

Colorado Lamb Rack, Green Horseradish Sabayon, Sumac

Kevin Sbraga

Seasonal Crab Salad, Country Toast, Benton’s Bacon

Nicholas Elmi

Crispy Veal Terrine, Purple Harvest Mustard

Pierre Calmels

Escargot, Champagne Foam, Green Cauliflower and Hazelnut

Chip Roman

Kombu Poached Scallop, Kaffir Lime, Caviar, Lardo Cream

Wine Pairing: Champagne Pierre Peters, Cuvee des Reserve, Blanc de Blancs, N/V

Le Menu

Al Paris

Autumn Sea Urchin Flan

Lobster Consommé, Langoustine, Savoy Spinach

Wine Pairing: Gasnier “Cravantine” Sparkling Brut Rose, Loire Valley

Kevin Sbraga

Cool Hudson Valley Foie Gras

Lentil Tajine, November Seckle Pear

Wine Pairing: Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Muscat, Alsace

Nicholas Elmi

Alpine Arctic Char

Licorice, Late Harvest Citrus, Chicory

Wine Pairing: Cornu Camus, Hautes Cotes de Nuits, France

Pierre Calmels

Local Guinea Hen, Natural Truffle Mousse

Celeriac Purée, Wild Mushroom Fricassee

Wine Pairing: Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Guigal, 2007

Chip Roman

American Venison Porchetta

Sunchoke, Coffee, Fermented Huckleberry

Wine Pairing: Lalande-de-Pomerol, Chateau Tournefeuille, 2010

Robert Bennett

Legendary Le Bec-Fin Pastry Cart

Traditional Petit Fours

Wine Pairing: Pineau des Charentes, Ferrand, Cognac, France

Find more event details here!