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| UN destino, dos paraísos / ONE destination, two paradises |
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Piano Bar y Restaurante “La Casona” – Villa La Estancia
Beach Resort & Spa, Nuevo Vallarta |
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| American Steakhouse with fresh & renewing flavors from the classics. Utilizing local products of the highest quality to create culinary delicacies without parallel. Whether for gourmet breakfast or a soothing Kobe Beef; “La Casona” is always welcoming guests for an unique experience created by charismatic Chef Julian Gonzalez, ambassador of highest quality and satisfaction. |
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Address
Paseo de Cocoteros No 750 S. Condominio Maestro Flamingos
Nuevo Vallarta Nayarit CP 63732, México
Tel. +(52) 322 226-9700 ext. 6060
www.villagroupresorts.com
chef-vle@villagroup.com
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| Local Chef |
| Julian González Cruz |
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| Born in Tampico, Tamaulipas. This Young chef trained in México and the US has demonstrated to be of great culinary skills in kitchens throughout Mexico and also the US. He had the opportunity to stage in Michelin star restaurants in the US and to work side by side with some of the best culinary minds of our time. In Mexico he developed himself in companies like Fiesta Americana, Grupo Karisma and now in Villagroup were day by day he shows a kitchen full of flavors and textures to satisfy the most demanding needs. |
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| Dish of the Year |
| Kobayashi Salmon |
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Serves 4
Ingredients
Filet
• 4 Kobe Filet Mignon, 8oz each
• Celtic Salt, to taste
• 2 oz clarified butter
• 4 slices smoked provolone cheese
Portobello
• 4 portobello mushrooms (same size as the filets)
• Celtic Salt, as needed
• Olive Oil, as needed
• Fresh garden herbs mix, minced
Bok Choy
• 1 piece blanched bok choy, julienned
• 1 piece blanched ” hoja santa”, julienned
• 1 shallot, minced
• 1 tbsp garlic flakes
• 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
• 1/2 oz Sambura Nero
Montaje
• 500 ml. Kobe beef demi glace
• Celtic Salt
• Crushed pink pepper corn, infused in white truffle oil
• Dehydrated Sweet Potato Noodles
Method
Remove filets from the fridge and let temperature rise to 18°C, rub filets with a little clarified butter and Celtic salt.
Sear filets on charcoal grill on high temperature, set aside and let it rest for 10 min in a warm place.
In the meantime, mix herbs with olive oil and rub Portobello’s and grill. Set aside.
Warm up olive oil, sauté shallots, garlic, ginger, bok choy and hoja santa, flambé with Sambuca, and add a little demi glace.
Set up
Place a slice of cheese on top of each filet. Melt it into the salamander. In the meantime, place Portobello on a plate, facing upside down, place bok choy on top, then place the filet on top of the bok choy. Serve some of the demi glace around the mushroom and decorate with dehydrated sweet potato and crushed pink pepper.
Ejecutive Chef Eugenio Villafaña
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November 8th - 18th, 2012
Festival Gourmet de México, 2012 © All Rights Reserved
Phone: +52 (322) 222-2247 |
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