Monday, February 23, 2009

Bring a pot and get a free meal at Rosa Mexicano

Somethings cooking at Rosa Mexicano in Penn Quarter and it's all in one big pot! From March 4- March 29 Rosa Mexicano will be showcasing the art of preparing delicious savory and sweet dishes in one pot. Highlights include menu specials, a March 11th tasting dinner, and a free cookng demo and luncheon on March 14th if you bring your favorite pot along!


Here are the details courtesy of Rosa Mexicano.....

Savor the bold flavors of fuss free cooking with hearty One Pot Meals, March 4 – March 29 at Rosa Mexicano, showcasing authentic dishes from spicy Pozole Rojo and a Yucatecan "Pot au Feu” to a one-pot dessert of Sopa Dulce de Frutas. The festival features ongoing menu specials, a tasting dinner on March 11, and a cooking demonstration and luncheon free for all guests that bring their favorite all-in-one cooking pot to the class.


During the demonstration and luncheon, Executive Chef James Muir will share the secrets behind building these rich, complex flavors in the comfort of your own home, without breaking the bank. After the demonstration, guests will sit down to enjoy the slow-cooked taste of the one pot dishes prepared before them. The One Pot Meals festival is part of Rosa Mexicano’s yearlong Flavors of Mexico series, celebrating the diverse flavors of Mexican cuisine. Please see below for full details and menus for these events.


Festival of Hearty One Pot Cooking at Rosa Mexicano

Bring a Cooking Pot and Come for Free to March 14 Cooking Demo & Luncheon


One Pot Meals Tasting Dinner

March 11, 2009

6:30 pm cocktails, 7:00 pm diner, with wine and beverage pairings

$40 Per Person, Excluding Tax and Gratuity

Rosa Mexicano Penn Quarter, 575 7th Street at F Street NW , Washington , DC


Appetizer

Pozole Rojo de Jalisco

Jalisco style red pozole soup made with beef ribs, Guajillo chile, onions, garlic and hominy. Served with shredded cabbage, oregano and Chile de Árbol powder on the side.


Entrées

Estofado de Mariscos con Arroz de Coco

Spicy mixed seafood stew with crab meat, jumbo shrimp, red snapper, mussels and octopus. Served in a garlic, tomato-chile broth with braised fennel and coconut rice.

Puchero Estilo Yucateco con Salsa de Chile Habanero

A Yucatecan “Pot au Feu” of short ribs, chicken and veal with Mexican vegetables braised in a broth of roasted onions, garlic, cloves and chile habanero.


Dessert

Sopa Dulce de Frutas

Stewed winter fruits tossed with toasted streusel and topped with vanilla ice cream.


One Pot Meal Cooking Demonstration and Luncheon

Saturday, March 14, 2009

10:00 am Cooking Demonstration; 11:30 am Luncheon

$35 Per Person, Including Tax and Gratuity/Bring a Pot for Free Admission

Reservations necessary: Call Stephanie Weisman at 202-654-7010

Rosa Mexicano Penn Quarter, 575 7th Street at F Street NW , Washington , DC


Executive Chef James Muir demonstrates how to make hearty one-pot recipes followed by a luncheon for guests to enjoy:

Pozole Rojo de Jalisco

Jalisco style red pozole soup made with beef ribs, Guajillo chile, onions, garlic and hominy. Served with shredded cabbage, oregano and Chile de Árbol powder on the side.

Estofado de Mariscos con Arroz de Coco

Spicy mixed seafood stew with crab meat, jumbo shrimp, red snapper, mussels and octopus. Served in a garlic, tomato-chile broth with braised fennel and coconut rice.

Sopa Dulce de Frutas

Stewed winter fruits tossed with toasted streusel and topped with vanilla ice cream.


A La Carte One Pot Meals Specials

Menu available March 4 through March 29 at Rosa Mexicano restaurants:

at Penn Quarter, 575 7th Street at F Street NW , Washington , DC , 202-783-5522‎

at National Harbor , 153 Waterfront Street , Oxon Hill , MD , 301-567-1005


Appetizers

Cazuela de Mole Amarillo

Clay bowls of mole Amarillo with oyster mushrooms and pork, served with chile serrano,onions, and lime.

Dinner: $9.00

Pozole Rojo con Tostadas de Maize Amarillo

Red Jalisco style mole with tostadas, cabbage, oregano, and avocado sauce

Dinner: $7.50

Entrées

Enchiladas con Picadillo de Pollo

Two corn tortillas filled with seasoned chicken, raisins, olives and spices topped with ancho chile sauce and baked to perfection.

Lunch: $13.00

Estofado de Mariscos con Arroz de Coco

Spicy mixed seafood stew with crab meat, jumbo shrimp, red snapper, mussels and octopus. Served in a garlic, tomato-chile broth with braised fennel and coconut rice.

Dinner: $25.00

Puchero Estilo Yucateco con Salsa de Chile Habanero

A Yucatecan “Pot au Feu” of short ribs, chicken and veal with Mexican vegetables braised in a broth of roasted onions, garlic, cloves and chile habanero.

Lunch (as entrée): $13.00 & Dinner: $26.00

Dessert

Sopa Dulce de Frutas

Stewed winter fruits tossed with toasted streusel and topped with vanilla ice cream.

Dinner: $7.00


So grab a pot and get going! Hope to see you there!

Caneil

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