• Italian Passover at Perbacco 2018

    You’re invited to join us for the 11th annual Italian Passover at Perbacco. Chef Staffan and our dear friend Chef Joyce Goldstein will be collaborating for one special evening on Monday, April 2.

     

    As is our tradition, the dinner will feature a special four-course menu inspired by guest Chef Goldstein’s vibrant collection of Jewish-Italian recipes from her cookbook, Cucina Ebraica, and her latest book, The New Mediterranean Jewish Table.

     

    The dinner is priced at $58 per person, excluding tax and gratuity, and below is a sample menu (subject to change).

     

    Reservations: 415-955-0663

     

    Haroset

    Antipasti – served family style

    Fegato di Anatra alle Uova Sode – Chopped Duck Liver, Italian Style

    Carciofi ai Quattro Succhi – Artichokes Braised in Citrus Juices

    Concia – Roasted Zucchini with Mint and Vinegar

    Caponata alla Giudia – Sweet and Sour Eggplant, Jewish Style

    Sarde in Saor – Venetian Sweet and Sour Sardines with Onion, Pine Nuts and Raisins

    Asparagi – Zuckerman’s Farm Asparagus

     

    Primi – choice of

    Brodo con Polpette e Uova per Pesach – Passover Soup with Chicken Dumplings and Eggs

    Zuppa di Porri – Leek Soup with Wild Mushrooms and Potatoes

     

    Secondi – choice of

    Spigola con Salsa di Rabarbero – Sea Bass with Rhubarb Sauce

    Tonno con Piselli – Albacore Tuna with Spring Peas

    Djah Mish Mish – Roast Chicken Breast with Apricots and Tomatoes

    Hamin Toscana di Fagioli con Polpettone – Beef Meat Loaf and Casserole of White Beans from Tuscany

    Montone con le Olive – Lamb Shank braised with Olives

     

    Contorni for the Table

    Purea di Patate e Olio – Olive Oil Potato Purée

    Carote alla Giudia – Braised Carrots, Jewish Style

    Cima di Rapa Brasata – Broccoli Rabe braised with Garlic and Olive Oil

     

    Dolce – served family style

    Fragole Caramellate con Zabaglione – Caramelized Strawberries with Zabaglione

    Pan di Spagna alle Nocciole – Passover Hazelnut Sponge Cake

    Torta di Noce – Walnut Cake

    Marzipane con Limone – Lemon  Marzipan

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