2014 (58th) Governors Ball


2014 (87th Annual Awards, 58th Governors Ball)
Academy Board of Governors Ball


Menu
  Menu created by Chef Wolfgang Puck
   with Matt Bencivenga

Pastry Team: Kamel Guechida, Della Gossett,
   Jason Lemonnier


PASSED HORS D’OEUVRES

   Spicy Tuna Tartare, Sesame Miso Cone

   Mini American Wagyu Burgers, Aged Cheddar,
      Remoulade

   Smoked Salmon Oscar Matzo

   Assorted Pizzas

   Lobster “BLT” with Bacon, Tomato, Chive Aioli,
      and Brioche

   Aged Cheddar Grilled Cheese
      with Roasted Tomato

   Smoked Hominy Toasts, Avocado, Salsa Verde

   Crispy Artichokes, Citrus-Chili Gremolata

   Beet Latkes, Pastrami Duck, Apple Mustard

   Parsnip Chips, Caponata, Capers



COCKTAIL BITES

   Homemade Pretzels, Pimento Cheese

   Five-Year Aged Gouda and Parmigiano-Reggiano

   Deviled Eggs with Spiced Crab

   Roasted Nuts with Rosemary, Cayenne, Sea Salt,
      and Brown Sugar

   Breadsticks and Seeded Lavash



SUSHI & SHELLFISH STATION



PASSED SMALL PLATES – Served Hot

   Baked Potato with Caviar

   Chicken Pot Pie, Black Truffles

   Parsnip Soup with White Chocolate, Pears,
      Rosemary, and 24k Gold Baked Macaroni
      and Cheese

   Crispy Potato Galette with Smoked Salmon
      and Caviar

   Wagyu Shortrib, Hay-Smoked Kabocha
      Squash Puree

   Celery Root Agnolotti, Black Winter Truffles

   Dover Sole, Fennel, Chili, Orange Miso Vinaigrette



PASSED SMALL PLATES – Served Chilled

   Lobster Salad with Artichokes, Asparagus,
      Fava Beans, Baby Beets, and Citrus Vinaigrette

   Chinois Chicken Salad

   Chilled Sweet Pea Soup with Black Truffles



CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS

   Coffee Oscar Lollipops

   Peanut Butter Strawberry Jelly Lollipop

   Chocolate Chip Cookies

   Chocolate Mint Truffles

   Strawberry Marshmallow Rocher

   Vanilla Caramel

   Nougat Gianduja

   WP Artisanal Chocolate Truffles and Bon Bons

   Truffle Coconut Macaron

   Violet Crème Brûlée, Blackcurrant Jelly

   Passion Fruit Pate de Fruits

   Milk Chocolate Panna Cotta, Raspberry, Cherry

   Bittersweet Chocolate Cupcake,
      Marshmallow Frosting

   Assorted Chocolate Barks and Bars

   White Chocolate Cream, Wild Strawberry
      Push Pops

   Hollywood Chocolate Mousse, Citrus Crème Brûlée

   Assorted Mini Cookies

   Dark Chocolate Brownie



SMALL PLATE SWEETS

   Mexican Spiced Chocolate Brownie, Earl Grey
      Ice Cream, Cocoa Crumbs

   Apple Millefeuille with Brown Butter Sauce
      and Apple Cider Jelly

   Tiny Vanilla Bean and Hot Fudge Sundae