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A festive plate of vivid red and orange layered rice with chicken and shrimp garnished with fresh cilantro.

Juneteenth Jollof Rice

Main Course - African and African American Fusion - June 19, 2023
A quartet of juicy, char-grilled skewers are at the heart of the dish. They are offset against the ruby red backdrop of the spicy salsa, speckled with snowy queso fresco. Golden ribbons of caramelized onions are draped over the skewers artfully, heightening the allure of the dish.

Mexican Hearth BBQ with Caramelized Onions

BBQ - Mexican - February 05, 2024
Bright carrots, potatoes and cabbage speckle an ivory oval platter, surrounding a juicy, glossy and deep brown corned beef roast. Smoky steam wafts up from the warm dish, carrying smells of spices and perfectly cooked beef. A sprinkle of fresh parsley adds a pop of fresh green, tying it visually to St. Patrick's Day.

Stellar St. Patrick's Corned Beef and Cabbage

Main Course - Irish - March 17, 2024
Golden-browned roast sits amidst an autumnal tapestry of hearty vegetables. Variations of orange, yellow, and purple skin of the root vegetables pop against the dark undertones of the pot roast, while sprigs of fresh herbs add visual lift and lend a sense of rustic charm.

Oktoberfest Sauerbraten Roast with Roasted Root Vegetables

Main Course - German - October 02, 2024
A beautiful earthenware dish cradling succulent pieces of chicken bathed in a deep burgundy red wine sauce, studded with glistening pearl onions, golden mushrooms, and specks of green parsley. A side crusty baguette and a glass of red wine complete the picture.

Red Wine Braised Coq au Vin

Main Course - French - July 14, 2025
A polished white plate serves as the canvas, where chunks of bronzed, crisped chicken peek out from a lustrous wine-induced rouge sauce. An assortment of pearl onions, succulent mushrooms, and specks of fresh parsley artistically scattered provides a beautiful contrast.

International Chef's Day Coq Au Vin

Main Course - French - October 20, 2025