Season 1

Season 1

2006-05-15
121 Episodes

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Megan

1. Megan

2006-05-15

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Curtis Stone helps Megan surprise her boyfriend, using their own kitchen to cook a meal including spicy chocolate soup

Jill B.

2. Jill B.

2006-05-15

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Curtis Stone cooks for a nutritionist who lacks culinary skills, preparing a seafood dish that receives mixed reviews

Patricia

3. Patricia

2006-03-16

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Curtis Stone overhears a woman in need of culinary advice, and volunteers his services to help her cook for her boyfriend

Kathryn

4. Kathryn

2006-05-16

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Curtis Stone approaches members of the US public and offers to teach them new recipes in their own homes in an effort to improve their diets. He meets Kathryn, offering to cook a meal for her and a group of friends - unaware her house doesn't have a

Lara

5. Lara

2006-05-17

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A woman skips work to cook with Curtis Stone and prepare a belated surprise birthday dinner for her friend

Mary

6. Mary

2006-05-17

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Curtis Stone cooks dinner for Mary's four children in the hope of finding something that everyone can enjoy

Rita

7. Rita

2006-05-18

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Curtis Stone helps Rita prepare dinner for her husband, advising on ingredients and helping out in the couple's kitchen to make sure all goes to plan

Wendy

8. Wendy

2006-05-18

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After a great deal of negotiation, Curtis Stone cooks a variety of dishes for a woman and her family, featuring bison on the menu

Alicia

9. Alicia

2006-05-19

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Steak and potatoes; ice cream with chocolate sauce.

Shauna

10. Shauna

2006-05-22

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Curtis Stone cooks for a couple on a strict diet. With meat, fish, dairy products and refined sugar off the menu, the options for a suitable meal are limited

Lisa

11. Lisa

2006-05-22

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A woman's husband gets a shock when he returns home to find Curtis Stone slaving away in the kitchen of their home

Edwina

12. Edwina

2006-05-23

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A woman's husband returns home to find expert chef Curtis Stone cooking a meal in the couple's kitchen

Laurie

13. Laurie

2006-05-23

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Curtis Stone cooks a romantic dinner for two - hoping the couple's children will not spoil the intimate meal

Paige

14. Paige

2006-05-24

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Curtis Stone cooks for a wife, her health-conscious husband and five children, hoping to create a dish to suit all their tastes

Nicole

15. Nicole

2006-05-24

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Curtis Stone accompanies Nicole home, where he helps to organise a barbecue for her husband Matthew

Natasha

16. Natasha

2006-05-25

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Curtis Stone helps a woman cook dinner for her husband - who returns home from a long day at work to a pleasant culinary surprise

Michelle C.

17. Michelle C.

2006-05-25

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Curtis Stone helps a woman make a Hungarian soup for her husband, hoping to create a dish reminiscent of her Eastern roots

Michelle

18. Michelle

2006-05-26

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Curtis Stone creates a birthday meal with which Michelle can surprise her mother, rustling up fresh crab pasta and a home-made apple sorbet

Heather

19. Heather

2006-05-26

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A surprise meal for a woman's boyfriend; asparagus in raspberry and shallot vinaigrette; roasted yams; grilled pork chops.

Andrea

20. Andrea

2006-05-30

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Top chef Curtis Stone prepares an Asian-themed meal for a woman and her fiance, starting with chicken and sweetcorn soup and moving onto hoisin duck, and sake jelly with mangoes

Julia

21. Julia

2006-05-30

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Chef Curtis Stone cooks a birthday meal of roast rib of beef with yorkshire puddings, and a chocolate fudge and white chocolate mousse cake with strawberries for a woman's stepson

Kaye

22. Kaye

2006-05-31

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Curtis Stone helps prepare a traditional Mediterranean feast as a surprise for a woman's Greek boyfriend

Deanna

23. Deanna

2006-06-01

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Grilled corn with butter and cheese spread; fava beans; barbecued lamb in rosemary, garlic and honey.

Jackie

24. Jackie

2006-06-02

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Curtis Stone attempts to introduce oysters to a reluctant woman, deep frying them with ponzu dipping sauce, followed by mussels in coconut milk

Yvette

25. Yvette

2006-06-08

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Curtis Stone is taken unawares when a woman's husband returns home early as he cooks a meal for the couple in their own kitchen

Carolyn

26. Carolyn

2006-06-16

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Professional chef Curtis Stone cooks for a pregnant woman and her two-year-old daughter, preparing a lush crab salad and grilled sole with baby spinach

Heather V.

27. Heather V.

2006-06-16

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Chef Stone prepares a romantic, candlelit dinner for a couple's anniversary.

Nancy

28. Nancy

2006-06-23

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Top chef Curtis Stone cooks tortillas, pan-fried shrimp marinated in lime, and t-bone steak with chipotle and cilantro butter for Nancy, a star-struck fan

Marah

29. Marah

2006-06-23

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Curtis Stone matches his culinary knowledge against a food stylist's assistant, and former pastry chef

Shira

30. Shira

2006-06-30

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Curtis Stone helps cook a graduation dinner, starting with roasted sweet peppers stuffed with goat's cheese, before pan-grilled shrimp and lamb chops with garlic

Jill

31. Jill

2006-06-30

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Curtis Stone prepares a salad of baby beets, followed by pear fritters with cinnamon sugar and sorbet, in Jill's newly refurbished kitchen

Jonathan

32. Jonathan

2006-07-07

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Top chef Curtis Stone helps a man prepare a romantic meal with which to surprise his wife

Valerie

33. Valerie

2006-07-07

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A woman receives help from chef Curtis Stone as she prepares a meal for her boyfriend

Jeanette

34. Jeanette

2006-07-14

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A woman's husband is shocked to return home to find Curtis Stone in the kitchen, preparing marinated grilled buffalo with pasilla salsa, followed by sauteed bananas with spearmint

Anastasia

35. Anastasia

2006-07-14

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Fillet mignon with red wine and mushroom sauce on a bed of sauteed spinach; strawberries flambe.

Nickella

36. Nickella

2006-07-21

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Curtis Stone introduces a woman to the joys of lamb, along with peanut butter ice-cream and fried plantains for dessert

Jessica

37. Jessica

2006-07-21

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Top chef Curtis Stone attempts to help a woman overcome her fear of germs with the aid of two chicken breasts

Eva

38. Eva

2006-07-28

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Celery root and potato gratin; cooked string beans; meatloaf with a mushroom-and-red-wine sauce; poached pears with vanilla ice cream.

Heather M.

39. Heather M.

2006-07-28

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Curtis Stone helps a woman cook a romantic gourmet meal for her boyfriend, featuring yellow snapper and creme caramel

Monica

40. Monica

2006-08-04

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Curtis Stone cooks for a belly dancer and receives lessons in return for a meal of green curry

Hilary

41. Hilary

2006-08-04

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Curtis Stone helps a woman with poor culinary skills, hoping to turn her into a galloping gourmet with a few helpful tips

Renee S.

42. Renee S.

2006-08-11

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Curtis helps a woman prepare a curry to suit her husband's taste for all things spicy

Ellice

43. Ellice

2006-08-11

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Deep-fried calamari on a bed of lettuce; chorizo with potato medallions; homemade chocolates with nuts.

Linda

44. Linda

2006-08-18

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Seafood pizza with scallops, shrimp, calamari, zucchini and mozzarella; prosciutto pizza with mushrooms and mozzarella.

Jill D.

45. Jill D.

2006-08-18

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Eggplant fritters with mozzarella and basil; wild-mushroom risotto; strawberries with English cream.

Chris

46. Chris

2006-09-01

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Steak tartare with homemade potato chips and a baby-vegetable salad; crepes suzette with vanilla ice cream.

Elena

47. Elena

2006-09-01

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Black cod in zucchini; potatoes and rosemary with olive oil; peach Melba.

Ava

48. Ava

2006-09-15

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Gourmet burger; vanilla panna cotta.

Britani

49. Britani

2006-09-15

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A salad of romaine lettuce with Parmesan crisps, poached egg and a creamy garlic dressing; four-cheese fondue of vegetables and bread; summer fruit and a creamy chocolate fondue.

Morgan

50. Morgan

2006-09-15

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Curtis offers his cooking skills to Morgan, whose boyfriend happens to be a chef.

Gina

51. Gina

2006-09-22

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Spicy kosher Indian feast; oven-roasted shoulder of lamb; okra bhaji and rice.

Maryn

52. Maryn

2006-09-22

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Curtis serves onion bhaji, tandoori Cornish game hens and shrimp.

Anjali

53. Anjali

2006-09-29

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Tuna tenderloin; Dungeness crab and mango salad.

Desi

54. Desi

2006-09-29

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Crab and vegetable spring-rolls; pad thai noodles.

Tara S.

55. Tara S.

2006-10-06

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Portobello mushrooms with ricotta cheese; a New York steak with a pepper crust.

Valerie T.

56. Valerie T.

2006-10-10

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Spicy gazpacho soup with shrimp; seared ahi tuna crusted with sesame seeds.

Kristi

57. Kristi

2006-10-10

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Curtis Stone helps a novice turn raw fish into a yellowtail and tuna sashimi with a sesame crust

Terah

58. Terah

2006-10-11

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Curtis prepares a quail dinner and a dessert of white-chocolate-sauce-covered berries.

Layla

59. Layla

2006-10-11

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Chef Curtis Stone has to prove to a woman that men can cook by preparing her favourite dishes

Adrianna

60. Adrianna

2006-10-12

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Serrano ham-and-cheese plate; veal pot-roast; patatas bravas.

Karin

61. Karin

2006-10-12

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Zucchini with ricotta and tomato sauce; linguini with shrimp and pesto sauce; fresh berries in a raspberry sauce.

Barbie

62. Barbie

2006-10-13

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Fettuccine with spicy Italian sausage and asparagus; fettuccine with swordfish and zucchini.

Ava

63. Ava

2006-10-13

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Emma

64. Emma

2006-10-13

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Sauteed foie-gras with crispy potatoes and caramelized apples; pot-au-feu of lobster, scallops, foie gras and white truffles.

Meritt

65. Meritt

2006-10-13

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Pan-fried mahi-mahi; banoffee pie.

Ubah

66. Ubah

2006-10-16

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Cannelloni; iced raspberry souffle.

Cindy

67. Cindy

2006-10-17

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Beef stir-fry; filet mignon; lemon-curd tart.

Marta

68. Marta

2006-10-18

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Son-in-law eggs; lobster tail with red curry.

Sonja

69. Sonja

2006-10-19

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Heirloom-tomato and buffalo-mozzarella salad; ravioli with a brown butter-and-sage sauce.

Nicole N.

70. Nicole N.

2006-10-20

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Steamed orange roughy with noodles and stir-fry; baked pears with maple syrup, dried fruit and nuts.

Heidi

71. Heidi

2006-10-20

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Orange chicken; stir-fried rice; tempura strawberries.

Jeannie & Meg

72. Jeannie & Meg

2006-10-20

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Pan-fried Scandinavian cheese on crostini; roasted pork loin.

Heather B.

73. Heather B.

2006-10-26

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Roasted rack of lamb; mint-chocolate soup.

Debra

74. Debra

2006-10-27

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Risottos; classic Italian soup of borlotti beans and summer vegetables.

Barbara

75. Barbara

2006-10-27

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Grilled rib-eye steak; crispy potatoes; chocolate-covered mango and vanilla ice-cream bombe.

Lauren

76. Lauren

2006-10-27

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Sevruga-caviar topped oysters; caramelized wing of skate with white asparagus.

Lesli

77. Lesli

2006-11-03

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A Chinese meal.

Tara

78. Tara

2006-11-03

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Mediterranean food; spicy hot chocolate dessert.

Danielle

79. Danielle

2006-11-10

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Salad of endive with English blue cheese and roasted walnuts; pan-fried chicken.

Mandy

80. Mandy

2006-11-10

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Tropical cocktails with coconut milk and white rum; crispy whole snapper with string beans.

Lindsay

81. Lindsay

2006-12-01

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Curtis prepares fresh tagliatelle with slow-cooked leg of lamb.

Portia

82. Portia

2006-12-01

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Prickly cactus and fava-bean soup; beef tacos with chili and cilantro; fish tacos in homemade tortillas.

Alli

83. Alli

2006-12-08

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Oven-roasted leg of lamb with a side dish of crispy potatoes; semifreddo of peanuts, caramel and dark ale.

Angel

84. Angel

2006-12-08

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Midwestern brisket stew with autumn vegetables and parsley potatoes.

Donna

85. Donna

2006-12-15

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Cracked crab with baby tomatoes and basil; cucumber-and-dill salad; homemade waffles with cinnamon-baked pears and mascarpone.

Asia

86. Asia

2006-12-22

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Mushroom-and-bonito soup with marinated sea-bass; rainbow roll.

Aleksandra

87. Aleksandra

2006-12-22

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Tuna seviche with coconut; mussels in white wine and thyme.

Tracy

88. Tracy

2006-12-29

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Caipirinhas; corn-and-baby-tomato soup; Brazilian chicken with okra and black beans.

Melissa

89. Melissa

2006-12-29

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Crostini with roasted beef fillet; horseradish-and-arugula pesto sauce; fried zucchini-flowers stuffed with fontina cheese.

Caroline

90. Caroline

2007-01-05

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Latin barbecue: pork tamales and grilled shrimp with South American sour cream, chili, cilantro and lime, wrapped in a banana leaf.

Ruby

91. Ruby

2007-01-10

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Curried cauliflower with cardamom and mustard; whitefish with saffron and leeks.

Fanny

92. Fanny

2007-01-12

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Fresh oysters with ponzu sauce; tilapia with ginger; steamed Korean pears.

Kelley

93. Kelley

2007-01-12

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Mediterranean crepes with feta cheese.

Sarah

94. Sarah

2007-01-26

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Fritto misto of seafood with basil aioli of arugula, shallots and vinaigrette.

Yolanda

95. Yolanda

2007-01-26

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Pacific oysters Rockefeller; a whole red snapper; mussels and white wine.

Darcy

96. Darcy

2007-02-09

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Lobster in a creamy cocktail sauce; tapas plate with prosciutto, olives, mozzarella, smoked salmon and marinated artichoke hearts.

Sunshine

97. Sunshine

2007-02-16

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An appetizer of crostini with sun-dried tomatoes and cheddar; roasted halibut cheeks in pancetta; loukoumathes with sugar and honey.

Jen

98. Jen

2007-02-16

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Arugula salad with pomegranates and persimmons; pan-fried red snapper on braised romaine hearts with arugula pesto; chocolate-salted caramel cashews.

Adriana

99. Adriana

2007-02-23

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Leafy green salad with a vinaigrette dressing; roasted lobster with chanterelles, crosnes and garlic; upside-down apple-and-pear caramel tarts.

Sabrina

100. Sabrina

2007-02-23

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Baby-spinach salad with smoked bacon and cheese croutons; garlic-and-parsley marinated Cornish game-hens with tarragon fettuccine.

Janelle

101. Janelle

2007-03-03

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Prosciutto and pears with balsamic vinegar; frutti de mare; chocolate fondue with fresh fruit.

Andrea

102. Andrea

2007-03-03

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Seafood won-ton soup; ginger-poached black bass; stir-fried pea-shoots with garlic; handmade fortune-cookies.

Kasey

103. Kasey

2007-03-16

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Artichoke hearts with arugula and pesto; pork wrapped in prosciutto; apple cake with orange zest.

Braun

104. Braun

2007-03-16

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Baby potatoes, grilled vegetables and bread; hot chocolate; caramel.

Paulina

105. Paulina

2007-03-23

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Caviar; mushrooms; pork tenderloin; fresh madeleines with warm raspberry dipping-sauce.

Nicole D.

106. Nicole D.

2007-03-23

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Baby octopus salad; pan-fried halibut with black beans and peppers; summer berries with lemon sorbet.

Salome

107. Salome

2007-03-30

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Tuna sashimi; shellfish hot-pot; apple granitas.

Marguerite

108. Marguerite

2007-04-06

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Pan-fried mahi-mahi; chocolate cheesecake.

Crystal and Ryan

109. Crystal and Ryan

2007-04-13

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Confit leg of duck with braised Tuscan cabbage and creamy polenta; chocolate ice-cream balls.

Maria

110. Maria

2007-04-20

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Roasted breast of duck with shaved white truffles; grapes with Robiola cheese.

Andrea C.

111. Andrea C.

2007-04-27

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French onion soup; roasted pork loin with a Dijon-parsley crust; fricassee of chanterelles, shallots, garlic and black truffles; fresh figs; bleu cheese.

Lisa P.

112. Lisa P.

2007-05-04

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Striped bass fillets with lemon grass and yellow curry; Thai coconut rice; steamed pumpkins with coconut custard.

Amy

113. Amy

2007-05-11

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Chicken and vegetable potpies; fruit-filled jellies.

Chanelle and Lindsay

114. Chanelle and Lindsay

2007-05-18

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Beef Wellington with a side of string beans; vanilla ice cream with a homemade caramel sauce.

Kathryn

115. Kathryn

2007-05-25

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Southern-fried chicken with collard greens; chocolate and mint martini.

Rosemary

116. Rosemary

2007-05-25

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Peasant lentil stew; grilled garlic bread; rhubarb.

Blaine

117. Blaine

2007-06-01

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Caramelized Treviso with Taleggio cheese and smoked mozzarella; homemade ravioli; pear crumble.

Kathy

118. Kathy

2007-06-08

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Dim sum and a chili dipping-sauce; Singapore-style chili; crab and pineapple skewers in caramel sauce and toasted coconut.

Kimberly

119. Kimberly

2007-06-15

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Salad; skirt steak marinated in red wine and juniper berries; chocolate souffle.

Lisa

120. Lisa

2007-07-24

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Steamed mussels; prawns; scallops; cheese platter.

Lisa

121. Lisa

2007-07-24

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Opakapaka fish over grilled fennel and onions; cheddar; upside-down apple tart.