GUT Wild West! Dinner

Wild West! DINNER
SUNDAY, August 26, 2018  6:00 PM (3 HOURS)

Last month, the Gastronomic Union of Tucson brought you a Pre-Columbian/Postmodern dinner featuring the ingredients of the region prior to European presence here.

THE GASTRONOMIC UNION OF TUCSON (GUT), A COLLABORATIVE ENDEAVOR OF SOME OF TUCSON’S BEST-LOVED AND MOST-ACCLAIMED CHEFS AND FOOD PROFESSIONALS, IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE ITS WILD WEST DINNER SUNDAY, AUGUST 26TH AT THE CARRIAGE HOUSE. EMBRACING THE SPIRIT OF CREATIVE EXCHANGE THAT HAS GARNERED TUCSON’S UNESCO DESIGNATION AS A WORLD CITY OF GASTRONOMY, THE CHEFS OF GUT ARE OFFERING A 5 COURSE MENU WITH HORS D’OEUVRE AND BEVERAGE PAIRINGS FOR $75. THE MENU FOR THIS EVENT IS INSPIRED BY TUCSON’S FOOD SCENE AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY, WITH INFLUENCES FROM SPANISH AND OTHER EUROPEAN SETTLERS, CHINESE IMMIGRANTS, AND THE INDIGENOUS INHABITANTS OF THIS REGION. THE CARRIAGE HOUSE, LOCATED AT 125 S. ARIZONA AVENUE IN DOWNTOWN TUCSON WILL HOST THE EVENT. HORS D’OEUVRE WILL BEGIN AT 6 PM. SEATING WILL BE LIMITED. RESERVATIONS ARE AVAILABLE HERE: TICKETS

MENU

HORS D’ŒUVRE

Corn and Cactus Fruit Gazpacho

Old Pueblo Chicken Roulade

Cowboy Cornbread Chili

Chinese Chorizo Steam Buns

TROUT

Citrus-brined Apache trout, hominy, corn consommé, fava beans, almond chile foam

CABRA

Chuck wagon stew: goat 3 preparations, braised turnips, goat fat hoe cake, squash chips, bone broth

BEEF

Saloon beef & coffee, smoked marrow, chiles, onions, corn, pickles, foie gras

DESSERT

Mesquite bacon velvet cake, pecan dacqouise, barrel cactus fruit jam, goat milk tarragon Bavarian cream and chiltepin tuile

CHEFS

Ken Foy, Dante’s Fire

Gary Hickey, Charro Steak

Obadiah Hindman, Mountain Oyster Club

Izaak Morhaim, Harvest Oro Valley

Bruce Yim, Hacienda Del Sol

Travis Peters, The Parish

Wendy Gauthier, Chef Chic

Daniel Thomas, Bird Bar & Chicken

Roderick Ledesma, Casino Del Sol

Stacy Vernooy, Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails

Mat Cable, Fresco

Devon Sanner, The Carriage House

Rica Rances, The Parish

Juan Jose Almanza, El Taco Rustico

Matt Kraiss, Thunder Canyon Brewstillery

Vanessa Moon, Phoenix Salt and Spice

Jerome Camacho, Charro Steak

Nohemi Montoya, Eurest

Michael Estelle, Mountain Oyster Club

Buddy Hopkins, Thunder Canyon Brewstillery

Janet Jones, Tanque Verde Guest Ranch

Max Provost, Gastronomic Soldier of Fortune

David Hargis, Charro Steak