Olio Taibi Sicilian Dinner and Olive Oil Tasting at Il Casale Lexington
August 15, 2018
Wednesday September 12th @ 6pm
Il Casale Lexington
As reported by the Boston Globe, "Some of the best olive oils in the world have Lexington ties". We are delighted to partner with il Casale Lexington to celebrate the awards received by Olio Taibi at the recent World Olive Oil Competition, right in Lexington! Chef Daniele Baliani has curated an exciting 5-course all-Sicilian menu where each course is paired with Olio Taibi “Biancolilla” or “Nocellara” and a fabulous Sicilian wine, including dessert! Before the dinner, Giuseppe Taibi will be leading a tasting of our organic olive oils.
I. Insalata di Finocchio all'Olio Taibi "Nocellara" ** fennel, arugula & nocellara olive salad dressed with Olio Taibi's "Nocellara" olive oil chardonnay, stemmari, sicily
II. Bruschetta al Pesce Azzurro smoked bluefish pate, grilled garlic bread bruschetta finished with Olio Taibi "Biancolilla" rose, planeta, sicily
III. Maccheroni al Pesto Siciliano ** homemade tube pasta, sun-dried tomato pesto, almonds, pecorino pepato siciliano D.O.P finished with Olio Taibi "Nocellara" nero d'avola, feudo maccari, sicily
IV. Agnello al Forno alla Saracena, Cous-cous al Pistacchio con Olio Taibi "Nocellara" oven roasted lamb saracene style, pistachio cous-cous, crispy artichokes & Olio Taibi "Nocellara" cerasuolo di vittoria, cos, sicily
V. Torta della Nonna all'Olio Taibi "Biancolilla" grandma's olive oil tea cake, whipped ricotta, candied orange peel passito di pantelleria, donnafugata, sicily
All courses marked ** are vegetarian All courses can be made nut free
$85
(Includes 5 courses & 5 wines. Excludes tax and gratuity.)
Please call Il Casale Lexington to reserve your table 781.538.5846
Il Casale Lexington is located at 1727 Massachusetts Ave Lexington, MA 02420. Website: ilcasalelexington.com