TEAM IN TRAINING

We’re throwing a benefit party for Team in Training. We’re planning on making some tasty snacks featuring our chorizo and our friends at Toro BravoPok Pok and Xocolatl de David are bringing food too. DJ One Crate will be spinning records in the alcove. Twenty dollars at the door for all that plus a drink and a chance to win gift certificates and other cool prizes. A large portion of the proceeds will go toward our friend Meredith Rizzari’s goal of raising $3000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Saturday, March 6, 8:00-11:00pm

CORSINI WINE DINNER

Our winemaker’s dinner with Podere Ruggeri Corsini is filling up quickly, but there is still space available. Please call or respond to this email to reserve.  Here is the planned menu:

Antipasto of bagna cauda and cured meats
Barbera d’Alba 2008

Raddicchio, roasted grape vinaigrette, walnuts, blue cheese
Barbera “Armujan” 2007

Cannelloni, chicken liver ragu
Nebbiolo 2007

Bollito Misto with accompaniments
Barolo 2005

The cost is $65/person including wine pairings, not including gratuity. Saturday, February 27, 6:30 doors, 7:00 dinner.

CLASSIC WINE AUCTION

Olympic Provisions is hosting a Classic Wine Auctions Winemaker Dinner with Evening Land Vineyard and Northstar Winery.  For tickets and more information, please visit www.classicwinesauction.com. Wednesday, March 3, 6:30 reception, 7:00 dinner.

SATURDAY SUPPER FOR HAITI

THANK YOU to everyone who attended our Saturday Supper benefit for Mercy Corps. You made it possible for us to donate over $1300 to help survivors of the earthquake in Haiti.

New Year’s Eve

We’re excited about our first New Year’s Eve at Olympic Provisions and hope you’ll come celebrate with us!   We still have spots open at 6:00 and 6:30.  Dinner is $45 per person, with optional wine pairings for $20 per person.

COURSE ONE

Cream of sunchoke soup, Oestra caviar

OR

Consomme of garlic, poached hen egg

COURSE TWO

Brussels sprouts, jerusalem artichoke, castelvetrano olives, anchovy-garlic vinaigrette

OR

Salisfy gratin, gruyere

COURSE THREE

Hamachi crudo, blood orange syrup, thyme

OR

Sole en papiotte

COURSE FOUR

Cotechino, lentils, cream

OR

Choucroute Garni

COURSE FIVE

Tome de Bordeaux, accompaniments

OR

Poached pears, amaretti cookies

EVENTS

Workshops, etc.

We’ll be hosting weekend workshops very soon. Check back here or join the mailing list for updates.

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