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Valentine's Diners Greeted by Many Chefs, One Kitchen
Cupid's Arrow Points to Resort at Squaw Creek
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. - A team of Resort at Squaw Creek's top chefs gather to create a memorable Valentine's dinner in Six Peaks Grille on Saturday, February 14. Each chef -- Jason Friendy, Chad Shrewsbury, Scott Corum, and Matt Hale -- will prepare a dish for the gourmet four-course meal, which is available from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
The dinner includes:
Te Amo
Six Peaks Caesar, Hearts of Romaine,
Crostini and Marinated White Anchovies
Tossed Table Side
Wine - Domaine Ste. Michelle, Blanc de Noir, Columbia Valley, Washington & Frozen Grapes
Sh'teme
Pork Belly
Creamy Truffle Polenta, Pomegranate-Blood Orange Reduction
Six Peaks Chef ~ Chad Shrewsbury
Wine -Pacific Rim, Dry Riesling, Santa Cruz, California
I Love You
Petite Filet Mignon
Heirloom Potato Tower, Caramelized Fig Demi Glaze, Asparagus, Gold Leaf
Chef Tournant ~ Scott Corum
Wine - Torii Mor, Pinot Noir, Oregon
Or
Almond Crusted Sea Bass
Crisp Risotto Cake, Jerusalem Artichoke Puree
Six Peaks Sous Chef ~ Matt Hale
Wine - Franciscan, Chardonnay, Napa
Je T'aime
Chocolate Sponge Cake
Warm Strawberry Cream & Fried Strawberry
Resort Executive Chef ~ Jason Freindy
"Désirée" By Rosenblum Cellars Chocolate Flavor Infused Port
The dinner runs $75 per person, or $100 per person with expertly paired wines. Reservations are highly recommended and can be made by calling 530.581.6618.
Resort at Squaw Creek offers 405 luxurious rooms and suites, a full-service spa, a shopping promenade and four distinctive restaurants, including the remodeled and reinvented slope-side Ristorante Montagana and Wine Bar, with an all-new European-influenced menu, which is open for lunch, après ski, and dinner. Additionally, a massive new outdoor stone fireplace awaits guests this year on the Chuckwagon Deck, where local musician and songwriter Darin Talbot plays on Saturdays. The resort also features a year-round pool and hot tub complex with what Skiing Magazine recently touted as the "best hot tub" of any mountain resort.
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The resort's ski-in, ski-out chairlift to Squaw Valley USA provides quick access to more than 4,000 acres of terrain served by an extensive network of 33 lifts including North America's only Funitel and the world-famous KT-22 Express lift. Plus, the property's on-site ski shop provides ski and snowboard rentals, expert boot fitting, lift tickets for purchase and complimentary ski lockers. Squaw Valley USA traditionally offers skiing and riding through May.
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Marc Sapoznik
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