Recipe for Romance Served at the Vineyards Chop House - Bar

Jan. 18, 2011 - PRLog -- February 14, 2011 from 5:00 - 10:00 pm Vineyards Chop House -  Bar at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Concord will be featuring a Recipe for Romance Dinner Package.  Menu options are as follows:

Vineyard’s Chophouse
Pre Fixe Menu
65~ Per Person

Valentines Day 2011
Dinner Service 5:00-10:00PM

Amuse-Bouche
Local Brie and Granny Smith Apple & Complimentary Glass of Champagne

Teaser Course

Lobster Avocado Salad
Tahitian Vanilla & Scarlet Orange Citronette

Pan Seared Foie Gras
Cardamom Spiced Brioche, Chilean Blueberry Glace de Viande

Hog Island Oysters “Rockefeller”
Hobbs Bacon, Sautéed Spinach, Asiago and Absinthe

Wild Mushroom Crêpe
Assortment of Seasonal Wild & Organic Mushrooms, Madeira Wine Reduction and Watercress

Soup/Salad

Roasted Red Beet Soup
Brunoise of Green Apple, Hearts of Truffled Crème Fraîche

Baby Frisee and Mache Salad
Candied Macadamia Nuts, Shaved Bellwether Farms Carmody
Oven dried Chilean Blueberry and Champagne Vinaigrette

Hearts of Romaine
Garlic Asiago, Peppercorn Dressing, and Black Pepper Crisp

The Main Event

Pistachio Crusted Halibut
Lemon Mascarpone Ravioli, Grilled Asparagus and Lobster Emulsion

Grilled Spring Lamb Chops
Rosemary Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Blackberry Mint Jus

Hawaiian Sea Salt Seared Duck Breast
Pan Roasted, Liberty Duck Breast, Sweet Potato Puree, Baby Bok Choy

Surf & Turf
Petite Filet Mignon on Lobster Risotto, Asparagus, Pinot Noir Reduction, White Truffle Oil

Curried Cauliflower
Fresh Indian Curry, Chick Peas, Chinese Eggplant, Basmati Rice  

Sweet Endings

Chocolate Fondue for Two
Banana, Mango, Strawberries and Pound Cake  

Individual Pear Tarte Tatin
Zinfandel Reduction, Warm Caramel Sauce, White Chocolate Shavings

Heart for Two
Raspberry and Chocolate Mousse, Chocolate Cake, Raspberry Mirror

Tax and Gratuity are Additional.  

for every package sold Vineyards Chop House - Bar will donate $5.00 towards the American Heart Association as part of the Crowne Plaza Cares Program!

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Crowne Plaza Hotel Concord is a Full Service Hotel with Extensive, Meeting, Banquet and Event Space. Vineyards Chop House - Bar features California's own Harris Ranch USDA Prime Grade Natural Angus Beef, prepared in an 1800 degree broiler.