Check out the Menu for the Taste of Coastal Carolina!

On Tuesday night, March 13^th, there’s a great opportunity in town to taste dishes from over 31 of the area’s best restaurants, including thirteen of our newest establishments. The Taste of Coastal Carolina at the Riverfront Convention Center starts at 6:00pm. For just $30, you can sample over 60 different dishes! Tickets are available at www.neuseriver.org, or at Harris Teeter, Mitchell Hardware or Cravin’ Wine.

Here’s just a “Taste” of what’s on the menu!

Appetizers

Carolina Sushi

Butternut Squash Soup

Mushroom Gouda Soup

Maryland Crab Soup

Shrimp “Cones”

Lebanese Spinach Pie

Roasted Cauliflower Soup w/Brown Butter

Szechwan Carrot Soup w/Roasted Peanuts

Main Courses

Cider Braised Pork w/Parmesan Grits

Boneless Beef Short ribs w/Plum Glaze

Salmon Cakes w/Fresh Herbs

Roast Chicken, Sausage & Pasta

Wood-fired Pizza

Burritos

Eggplant Rollatine

Shrimp & Scallop Mornay

Desserts

Chambord Cheese Cake

Key Lime Pie

Pecan Coconut Brittle

Butter Pecan Fudge

Baklava Fingers

Find out more about the Taste of Coastal Carolina by reading the previous blog post: http://newbernnow.blogspot.com/2012/03/new-area-restaurants-add-exciting.html, visiting the Neuse Riverkeeper’s website www.neuseriver.org, or calling them at 252-637-7972.

Submitted by: Sherrie Starr, Taste Co-Chair