Amani’s Chef Jonathan Amann to Feature a Four-Course Tasting For Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to a special dinner at Amani’s BYOB. If they’ve dined at the Downingtown eatery before, then chances are it’s one of their favorite spots and if they haven’t, they’ll be blown away by the farm-fresh cuisine, friendly service and the truly memorable meal packed full of mouthwatering flavors.

Chef Jonathan Amann has created a stellar Four-Course Menu for the romantic evening, which will feature complimentary champagne and home made limoncello for $75 per person. Have a peek below then call (484) 237-8179 to make your reservation for a very special evening.

First Course

Mushroom Dashi Soup
Chervil Custard, Roasted Shiitake

Kabocha Squash Soup
Spicy Lobster Croutons, Fresh Herbs

Birchrun Hills Farm Blue Cheese Tart
Chopped Greens, Red Wine Vinaigrette, Tomato, House Made Bacon, Avocado, Scallion

Field Greens Salad
Cranberry Vinaigrette, Goat Cheese, Dried Cranberries, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Julienne Carrots, Fennel

Baby Spinach Salad
Warm Champagne Vinaigrette, Toasted Pine Nuts, Roasted Peppers, Crispy Leeks, Mushrooms

Second Course

Poached Oysters
House Made Candied Bacon, Wilted Arugula, Smoked Butter Hollandaise

Lump Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Baby Spinach, Crab Imperial, Parmesan, Saffron Veloute

Aged Parmesan Baked Artichokes
Lemon Olive Oil Air, Crispy Capers, Kalamata Olive Pesto

Sauteed Escargot
Pernod Butter Sauce, Puff Pastry, Fried Quail Egg, Micro Greens

Yellowfin Tuna Tartar
Truffle Sabayon, Parsley Pesto, Truffle Potato Crisps

House Made Duck Prosciutto
Foie Gras Pate, Port Soaked Cranberries, Pickled Golden Beets, Toast Points

Third Course

Wrapped Maine Lobster Tail – Red Wine Emulsion
Prosciutto and Mustard Green Wrapped, Roasted Kennett Square Mushrooms, Italian Farro

Stuffed Roasted Organic Chicken Breast – Fire Roasted Pepper Puree
Pancetta and Local Chevre Stuffing, Lemon Confit Whipped Potatoes, Sautéed Haricot Vert

Grass Fed Filet Mignon – Chili Pepper Hollandaise
Soy Glazed Snow Peas, Ginger Spiced Sweet Potato Pommes Frites

Fennel Crusted Chilean Sea Bass – Kalamata Olive Tapenade
Rosemary Tomato Confit, Saffron Infused Quinoa

Seared Venison – Cranberry Gastrique
Verjus Braised Cabbage, Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes

Seared New Zealand King Salmon – Spicy Lemongrass Coconut Broth
Sautéed Sesame Snow Peas, Star Anise Scented Risotto

Dessert

Warm Chocolate Budini
Raspberry Compote, Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream, Vanilla Ice Cream

Petits Fours
Dark Chocolate Truffle in Cocoa Powder, Chocolate Covered Strawberry, Mini Ricotta Cannoli

Key Lime Tart
Vanilla Bean Crème Anglaise, Fresh Whipped Cream

Chocolate Strawberry Layer Cake
Strawberry Mousse, Chocolate Anglaise, Strawberry Gel