02/13/2008 Wine Dinner at Midwest Culinary Institute

On February 13, 2008, we attended another Wine Dinner at the Midwest Culinary Institute, this time cooked by Chef Rick Potter, C.E.C. who is a faculty member at the college. Wines by Jamie Stewart, Master Sommelier, from Foster’s Group.

Here’s the menu Rick prepared, and boy was it good!

Welcome
Wolf Blass Yellow Sparkling NV

Creamy Corn & Leek Soup with toasted English croutons
Beringer Alluvium 2006

Spicy Pan Seared Scallops with braised Savoy cabbage with carrot ginger emulsion
Chateau St. Jean Riesling 2005

Baby Greens, Marinated Tomato, Grain Salad with smoked duck roulade
Etude Pinot Noir Rosé 2006

Rosemary Crusted Leg of Lamb with morel reduction, horseradish mashed potatoes, and turned vegetables
Greg Norman Shiraz/Cabernet 2002
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Souverain Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

Panna Cotta on Flourless Chocolate Cake with macerated fruit
Penfolds Club Tawny Port NV