2011 (55th) Governors Ball


2011 (84th Annual Awards, 55th Governors Ball)
Academy Board of Governors Ball


Menu
  TRAY-PASSED

   Smoked Salmon on Oscar® Flatbread
      with Caviar and Crème Fraiche

   Spicy Tuna Tartare
      in Sesame Miso Cones with Masago

   Mini Kobe Cheeseburger
      with Remoulade and Aged Cheddar

   Pork Belly Dumplings with Soy and Ginger

   Crab Cakes with Remoulade

   Arrancini with Tomato, Basil and Parmesan

   Tempura Shrimp with Wasabi Glaze

   Vegetable Spring Roll
      with Sweet Chili Sauce

   Assorted Pizzas



COLD APPETIZER PLATTER

   Lobster Taco
      with Tomato and Pickled Shallots

   Caprese Skewer
      with Bufala Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil

   Potato Latke
      with Smoked Sturgeon and Horseradish

   House Made Pretzel Bread
      with Beer Cheddar Fondue and Mustard Aioli

   Prosciutto Grissini



SMALL PLATES

   Chicken Pot Pie with
      Shaved Black Truffles and Roasted Vegetables

   Fuji Apple Salad
      with Crumbled Blue Cheese, Arugula, Shaved
      Red Onion and Apple Cider Vinaigrette

   Beet Tortelloni
      with Goat Cheese and Toasted Hazelnuts

   Gold Wrapped Baked Potato
      with Caviar and Crème Fraiche

   Slow Braised Short Rib
      with Polenta and Romesco

   Crab and Lobster Louie
      with Horseradish Panna Cotta
      and Marinated Tomatoes

   Macaroni & Cheese with Aged Cheddar

   Shanghai Lobster
      with Coconut Curry, Jasmine Rice
      and Pickled Ginger

   Chinois Lamb
      with Cilantro Mint Vinaigrette

   Beet Salad
      with Pistachio Butter, Burrata and Citrus Balsamic



SEAFOOD AND SUSHI BUFFETS

   Sushi with Wasabi, Soy and Ginger:
      Rolls, Nigiri and Sashimi

   Shellfish with Mustard and Cocktail Sauce:
      Prawns, Lobster, Stone Crab and Oysters



PASSED DESSERT

   Almond, Orange-Brown Butter Cake
      with Blood Orange

   Date Cake with Sticky Toffee Pudding
      and Toffee Orange Sauce

   Chocolate in 3D

   Golden Candy Apple

   Banana Cream Pie
      with Candied Popcorn

   Tart Tatin with Pretzel Pastry
      and Caramel Gelato

   Chocolate Mousse in Golden Egg Cups



DESSERT BUFFET

   Raspberry Rose Eclairs

   Strawberry Shortcake Push-Up Pops

   Red Hot Macaroons

   Star Shortbread with Silver Sugar

   Chocolate Peanut Butter Pops

   Brown Sugar Lemon Meringue Cones

   Chocolate Pudding Push-up Pops

   Long Stem Strawberries



CHOCOLATE BUFFET

   Chocolate Fountains
      with Farmers Market Long Stem Strawberries

   Chocolate Paninis

   Triple Chocolate Cupcakes

   Warm Coulent Souffle Cakes

   Chocolate Dobos Torte

   Earl Grey Tea Truffles

   White Chocolate Coconut Rum Truffles

   Milk Chocolate Caramel Truffles

   Chocolate Dipped Pop Rock Cakes

   Chocolate Chip Cookies

   Triple Chocolate Toffee Crunch Cookies

   Chocolate Coffee Cups

   Chocolate Toffee Cups

   24 Karat Chocolate Oscars