[NewMusic] Dinner/concert Saturday night with Frank Gratkowski

[Philip Gelb]

We are presenting 2 dinner/concerts this weekend.
Sunday's with Yoshio Kurahashi (from Kyoto) is
completely sold out with a large waiting list. For
Satuday, i had some recent cancellations and now have
4 seats available.
Frank is one of the finest clarinet and sax players
today and is visiting from Koln, Germany.
http://www.gratkowski.com/

Frank and i have been friends for many years and share
a love of Japanese green tea. So i designed a menu
using various kinds of green teas as an ingredient in
each course
Appetizer: Green tea steamed dumplings filled with
tempeh, burdock, lotus, carrot, water chestnut, basil,
shallot, garlic, thai chili. Wrappers made with
matcha, semolina and rice flour and salt__

Soup:_Ochazuke_Green tea over brown rice with
umeboshi, nori, sesame, scallions__

Entrée:_Tamarind tempeh_homemade tempeh stir fried
with onions, garlic, green beans in a spicy tamarind
sauce_
Gyokuro tea leaves w/ shoyu__
Daikon pickled with sencha

desert: Green tea ice cream w/ red bean sauce

as always, all vegan and mostly organic ingredients.

Saturday, March 17, 2007
location: private residence in Oakland
cost $50

for more information or to reserve a space, please
contact me

phil


Philip Gelb
shakuhachi player, teacher
vegetarian chef
http://philipgelb.com
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