January 7th, 2010 by Catherine Meng
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The season may provide fewer options by way of available produce, but Chef Canales uses his skillful creativity (not to mention his supersonic hearing!) to devise a slew of excellent dishes for the winter menu. Add to that one of the best chanterelle seasons in the a while, and you’ve got some serious deliciousness coming out of the Oliveto kitchen right now….
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September 10th, 2009 by Catherine Meng
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Primarily raised on mother’s milk with some grass-feeding, the meat has been aging in our meat locker. Chef Canales has been tweaking the aging times, to find just the right balance between the delicate veal and the characteristic aged-meat flavors. Tonight we will be using the loins, and Friday we will be serving the rib eye. They will be on the menu as tagliata, served with braised Torpedo onions from Brookside Farms in Brentwood. These animals are fairly small, and there isn’t…
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February 20th, 2009 by Catherine Meng
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We’ve been friends with Malcolm for a while now. He started bringing us locally foraged chanterelles ten years ago while he was in law school. He’s graduated from law school & become a lawyer…but he still brings us sensational chanterelles!
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