Supper Friends 11.13.15, Ode to Fall w/ Guest Chef Egil Valentin


Egil_Valentin_foodSupper Friends
Ode to Fall
w/ Guest Chef Egil Valentin

at The Swoop House
Friday, November 13th
7:00 pm – 10:30 pm

(We will not be able to accommodate any special dietary requests for this supper)

 


 

 

Menu

(We will not be able to accommodate any special dietary requests for this supper)

Entertainments

Edamame
plantain chips  |  avocado pudding  |  edamame | cotija

Pita
eggplant-fig marmalade  |  tomato confit | yogurt

Patatas Bravas
fingerling potato  |  smoked paprika aioli  |  parsley-garlic soil

1st

Butternut Squash Soup
walnut  |  bacon  |  coconut foam

2nd

Beet
orange  |  prosciutto  |  mascarpone  |  balsamic redux

3rd

Beef Tenderloin
turnip velvet  |  fennel  |  fungi  |  Barbara d’ Asti

4th

Saffron Panna Cotta
kumquats  |  fennel fronds  |  olive oil brioche

(We will not be able to accommodate any special dietary requests for this supper)


Chef Egil Valentin

Egil_Valentin_cropped Chef Egil is a graduate at French Culinary Institute in NYC. He has more than 18 years of experience and trained under the watchful eye of such chefs as Jaques Pepin, Andre Soltner, and Alain Selhiac. While living in New York City he managed and staged notable restaurants such as Le Cirque 2000, Vong, Daniel, and Terrace in the Sky among others. In 2003 he moved to Austin and began teaching at Le Cordon Blue College of Culinary Arts where he has taught many of the current chefs in town. During this time he continued to learn new cooking trends by staging at star restaurants such as Aquavit (chef Nils Noren), WD-50 (chef Wyle Dufresne and Ferran Adria “El Bulli”. Over the past years he has been managing and doing research and development in kitchens such as Ramen Tatsuya, Kenobi, Macondo, and Franks. His extensive traveling and training brings a cuisine of cohesive fusion with elements of surprise, whimsical presentation, and textures.


 

About Our Suppers

Menu priced at $65 per person (not including tax & 20% gratuity)
Doors & Entertainments at 7pm
Courses served at 7:45pm

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We cannot make any dietary accommodations for this meal. Before making your reservation, read the menu & make sure that everything we’re serving will suit your dietary preferences.

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An Amazing Wine selection and beer is available at the SWOOP House.
Our wine collection has been carefully curated by Greg Randle, Certified Wine Educator (CWE).
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Seating is limited! The amount of seats in the drop down window below are the TOTAL amount of seats left for the supper. Please make sure that we have availability for your entire party before booking!

Reservations are Non-refundable. However once a seat is purchased, it can be transferred to another person for the same supper. If you arrange for someone to take your seat, please let us know so that we can update the name on your place setting.

 


 

 

Bookings

Bookings are closed for this event.