Entries from May 2009

PMpSun, 24 May 2009 13:56:59 +000056SundaySunday 5,2008

texas monthly…

http://www.texasmonthly.com/food/patspick

AMpSat, 23 May 2009 03:19:07 +000019SaturdaySaturday 5,2008

gourmet magazine…

http://www.gourmet.com/restaurants/2009/05/restaurants-now-rainbow-lodge-aldea-rn74-fishhh

AMpFri, 22 May 2009 05:00:56 +000000FridayFriday 5,2008

{ tenacity } “re-visted & yet be renamed” tonight…

 
still have some room if you wanna get down – here are a few items that may float around tonight… 
{ cocktail } red pepper lemonaid jellys
{ ocean } uni custard, salsify bacon, creamy miso
salad of shark ham, running squirrels wild greens, umeboshi
team gigi’s speckled trout, nasturtium pistou
bison liver, barbequed morels, sour ketchup
sesame toffee [...]

AMpSun, 17 May 2009 06:06:05 +000006SundaySunday 5,2008

tenacity “re-visted & yet to be re-named” update…

gulf almaco jack cured with our fennel pollen, green apple, charred orange
 
thursday may 21, 2009
rainbow lodge
2011 ella blvd
i was going to post a menu but it would more than likely change anyway so you will have to come see for your selves…

AMpSun, 17 May 2009 04:50:20 +000050SundaySunday 5,2008

lil this, lil that…

blacktip shark curing in toasted kombu

compressed

staff meeting

live sea urchin demo

roe getting a quick rinse & cure in persimmon vinegar, proscecco & salt

almost there…

giddy up…

always a team effort!

chef pasqual (he’s the duck gumbo guru!!!)

PMpSat, 16 May 2009 14:33:41 +000033SaturdaySaturday 5,2008

odds & ends…

sucklings

sucklings & spring lamb

live sea urchin

spot prawns…this is the way we stored them (layered in ice & kombu) after a failed attempt to keep them alive with a make shift tank.  back to the drawing boards…

we were also blessed with some gnarly roe sacks…

this photo rules! 

local mahi, heirloom carrots, black cardamom, our prosciutto broth

big eye [...]