MelissaLibby: amuse bouche: mango and fennel
MelissaLibby: amuse bouche: mango and fennel frond
MelissaLibby: delish shrimp
MelissaLibby: 1st Course A Kerala take on a seafood salad: gently spiced sauteed shrimp over layers of ripe mango and papaya.
MelissaLibby: nd Course A trio of vegetables: mango pachadi (a creamy yogurt-based dish), green beans and red pepper thoren (Kerala stir-fry with freshly grated coconut), and sweet potato verrakku (a traditional sauté with mustard seeds and curry leaves—and it’s the se
MelissaLibby: kingfisher beer
MelissaLibby: trio of veggies
MelissaLibby: cidery beer
MelissaLibby: 3rd Course Duck roast with pan-roasted potatoes served with Asha’s fresh mango chutney. With this dish, you can taste why Kerala’s pepper is known as “black gold.”
MelissaLibby: duck thigh - served with Dark Lady pinotage
MelissaLibby: asha's fresh mango chutney
MelissaLibby: asha's fresh mango chutney
MelissaLibby: beef biryani awaits under the silver dome
MelissaLibby: anticipation
MelissaLibby: beef biryani
MelissaLibby: beef biryani
MelissaLibby: 4th Course Beef biryani is a classic Malabar rice dish, perfumed with ginger, garlic, mint, cinnamon, clove, and saffron. Homemade spicy green mango pickle is the traditional accompaniment.
MelissaLibby: a cup of chai to end the night
MelissaLibby: mango and cardamom bread pudding
MelissaLibby: mango and cardamom bread pudding
MelissaLibby: Little Ethan couldn't stay awake til the end