Monday, March 06, 2006

Chiefwino...LIVE!


Yes, it's true. You can see Chiefwino live in the flesh on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at La Taspa Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Clarendon (Arlington, VA). I will be serving up the "Taste of Spring" Wine Dinner--a 7 course tapas sampling paired with Spanish wines. This is the first in a series of festive and fun wine dinners focusing on Spanish tapas and wine. We will discuss wine tasting basics, food pairing concepts and a enjoy nice selection of Spanish wines paired with the evening's cuisine.



Take a peek at the menu:

F I R S T C O U R S E
Jamon Serrano and Mixed Olives
Traditional Spanish cured Serrano ham with marinated mixed olives
Fino Tio Pepe

S E C O N D C O U R S E
Ensalada de Tomate y Queso de Cabra
Goat cheese and tomato salad with vinaigrette dressing
Valdelainos, 2004, Rueda

T H I R D C O U R S E
Gambas al Ajillo
Shrimp sautéed in olive oil, garlic, and guindilla peppers
Nora, 2004, Rias Baixas

F O U R T H C O U R S E
Filetitos de Solomillo y Esparragos
Grilled pork tenderloin with sautéed peppers and a grilled asparagus spear
1+1=3 Rose, 2004, Penedes

F I F T H C O U R S E
Buey al Jerez
Grilled, marinated flank steak with sautéed mushrooms
Fuente Espina, 2003, Ribera del Duero

S I X T H C O U R S E
Chorizo al Parrilla
Grilled spicy Spanish sausage
Beryna, 2003, Alicante

D E S S E R T
Crema Catalana
Catalan custard cream with cherries
Espumoso de Moscatel Flare


Hurry! Space is limited and seats are selling quickly!

La Tasca Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant
2900 Wilson Blvd--Clarendon
Arlington, Virginia
703.812.9120



Image from latascausa.com

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