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Chef Damiano’s Menus
Food traditions are a big part of Italian culture and our Private Chef service is perfect for those wanting to taste delicious meals all around Toscana or who would like to learn how to make their own delectable Tuscan meals. Our menus are designed to feature only the freshest and highest quality ingredients available. We take advantage of all that local farms and of course, our famous fresh Gulf seafood has to offer. Whole grains, natural meats & dairy, delectable fruits and vegetables are the basis of our culinary techniques. We are always more than happy to accommodate any dietary restrictions, allergies, or food preferences.
APPETIZERS
CLASSIC CAPRESE
Burrata Cheese, Heirloom Tomatoes, Basil, Balsamic Reduction, Crispy Pancetta
PROSCIUTTO SALAD
Shaved Melon, Cucumber, Manchego Cheese
CLASSIC ITALIAN SALAD
Mixed Greens, Cucumbers, Red Onion, Carrots, Cherry Tomatoes
Feta, Lemon Pecorino Dressing
PANKO-CRUSTED EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA
SHRIMP OR MUSSELS
With Spicy Tomato Sauce, Ciabatta Bread
PUFF PASTRY WITH SHRIMP
Asparagus, Zucchini
CRAB CAKES
With Spicy Remoulade Sauce
CASARECCE PASTA
With Shrimp, Pesto and Lemon Zest
ORECCHIETTE PASTA
With Sausage, Rapini and a White Wine Sauce
BUTTERNUT SQUASH RAVIOLI
Butter, Sage, and Crispy Prosciutto
MAIN COURSE
GROUPER DAMIANO
Seared Grouper Over Spinach Risotto Topped with Cherry Tomatoes, Capers, White Wine Sauce
FILET DAMIANO
Seared Filet Mignon, Sliced and Served Over Crispy Garlic Mashed Potato Cake Topped with Light Gorgonzola Pink Peppercorn Sauce
PORK OSSOBUCCO
Served Over Soft Polenta and Topped with Gremolata
SEASONAL FISH PAN
Seared Served Over French Green Beans Topped with Lemon, and Caper Butter Sauce
CHICKEN SUPREMO
Thin Chicken Breast Topped with Grilled Eggplant, Mozzarella, Fontina Cheese and a Light Tomato Sauce
LOBSTER RISOTTO
Tomato sauce with a touch of cream
LOBSTER RAVIOLI
Saffron Shrimp with Fume’ Sauce
PAPPARDELLE BOLOGNESE
Egg Pappardelle with classic ground beef, fresh tomato sauce
DESSERTS
TIRAMISU
CHOCOLATE SIN CAKE
Served With Vanilla Gelato, Raspberry Coulis
VANILLA BEAN CHEESECAKE
Fresh Berry Compote’
WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
With Raspberry Macaroon
FRESH MIXED BERRIES
Topped with Lemon Sorbet and Chef’s Limoncello
NUTELLA AND MASCARPONE CREPES
CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE
Vanilla Gelato With Raspberry Coulis
CLASSIC KEY LIME PIE
Ask About Our Amazing Charcuterie Boards with Various Cheeses, Meats, Veggies, Fruits, and Crackers.
Buon Cibo. Buon Vino. Buon Amici.
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