an egg is an egg...meditating at the Museo Miró in Barcelona

Sunday, May 06, 2007

Forbidden City

Dinner on Saturday night at Forbidden City on Main Street in Middletown.

Apps: Shanghai Sampler: trio of Edamame, pickled Cucumber and Carmelized Shiitake Mushrooms [mushrooms the best]
China Box: Carmelized Pork and Onions encased in Puff Pastry [good]

Entrées: Peppercorn Duck Breast Special with Duck Confit Polenta and Orchard Shrimp: six large lightly fried Shrimp over Melon Balls on a flat fried Won Ton with a sweet sauce [delicious]

Wine: St. Supéry Meritage [soft white pink grapefruit flavored and perfect with the spicy Duck Breast]

blofginfo: Forbidden City Bistro and Art Gallery, 335 Main Street, Middletown, CT
860.343.8288

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I agree that items on the menu are delicious - but had lunch there yesterday and was truly disappointed. Green tea noodles had no taste and salmon on a bed of greens was plain. Definitely not worth the trip,