Jan. 19
Heart and Seoul
Host: Craig Hamilton, of The Village at Penn State
Chefs: Eunja Yun and Craig Hamilton
Traditional Korean music will be played on the Geomunko
Appetizer
Kongnamul Naengche (Cold Salad with Bean Sprouts & Crab)
Gujeolpan (Nine Section Plate)
Entrees
Galbichim (Stewed Beef Ribs)
Modumjeon (Mini Cakes of Meat, Fish & Zucchini)
Bibimbob (Rice with Mixed Vegetables)
Dongchimi (Turnip & Fruit Kimchi)
Dessert
Korean traditional dessert made of rice and honey with different flavors
Cold tea of Cinnamon and Ginger
Tea will be served with a demonstration of tea brewing.
Sake will also be served.
Jan. 26
Chinese Traditional Birthday Banquet
Hosts: Joanne and Mike Green
Chef: Yu Ying Xing
Appetizers
Pork Pot-stickers
Flower Dumplings
Cold Sliced Beef
Soup
Lamb Stew with Vegetables, Northern Style
Entrees
Smoked Fish, Shanghai Style
Soya Skins with Light Soy Sauce
Braised Pork
Sweet and Sour Spareribs
Roast Duck
Stir-fried Shrimp
Egg Dumplings
Glazed Lotus Root
Curried Rice Noodles
Green Beans with Chinese Vegetables
Rice
Desserts
Red Bean Paste Steamed Buns
Traditional Birthday Dessert
Beverages
Selected Hot and Cold Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Beverages
Jan. 26
Mediterranean World Heritage
Hosts: Paula & Mark Bigatel
Chefs: Lamis Jomaa, Myriam Attar & Maya Nehme
Appetizers
Chickpeas dip and meat ( Hummus)
Eggplant dip (Baba Ghanouj)
Cheese pies (small and rounded in shape)
Main Courses
Rice and chicken (Rouz w Djeij)
Meat and vegetables (Shawarma lahme)
Stuffed spicy fish (Samake Harra)
Lentils and Rice (Mjaddara)
Desserts
Katayef
Nammoura
Assorted Beverages
Feb. 2
Old World, Friendly Mexico
Hosts: Tom and Debbie Murray
Chefs: Vanessa Sequeira & Bill BeBoer
Aperitif
Margarita with an Amuse Bouche
Jicama cup w/Cilantro Shrimp.
Soup
Cilantro Soup (Sopa de cilantro)
Salad
Pineapple/Jicama Salad on Baby Greens
With Chipotle vinaigrette
Entrée
Chicken in Mole sauce (Pollo al Mole)
Sides
Empanada de Cuitlacoche
Green Poblano Rice
Lime/Cilantro Zucchini
Dessert
Cajeta Creme Fraiche with savory chips
Hot savory Chocolate
Digestif
Banderitas
a tequila drink
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