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From: Dorothy Tague
To: neighborhood-request
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 10:12 AM
Subject: OCTOBER COOKING CLASSES AT CHOP, WOK & TALK!

Chop, WOK & Talk!
5404 Penn Avenue
Pgh., PA 15206
412-362-0679
www.chopwoktalk.com
October's Classes
 
10/4 Vietnamese:  6:00-9:00 PM/$65.00/4 spots available
Fisherman's sweet & sour shrimp soup, green papaya salad, Vietnamese beef fajitas, braised chicken in caramel sauce over white rice, coconut rice pudding with sautéed mango, lemongrass tea & Vietnamese coffee
 
10/6 Pierogies  & Other Polish Favorites:  11:00-2:00 PM/$65.00/3 spots available
variety of pierogies, stuffed cabbage, borscht soup, haluski (cabbage & noodles), and paczki (polish donuts) for dessert
 
10/10 Dim Sum (Appetizers):  6:00-9:00 PM/$65.00
shrimp spring rolls with peanut sauce, Asian wings, pearl meatballs, beef potstickers with a chili sauce, shrimp swallows with a cherry lemon sauce, fried wontons, fried wonton chips with a peach duck sauce, and wonton soup
 
10/11 Chinese:  6:00-9:00 PM/$60.00
sizzling rice soup, volcano chicken with pineapple and red peppers, beef satays, Hunan pork stir fry with green beans, carrots & black beans, plus coconut shrimp with a fig ginger sauce
 
10/12 Meet, Greet & Eat!...a fun class for everyone:  6:00-10:00 PM/$65.00/BYOB
Southwestern bruschetta bites, pork tenderloin with a bourbon ancho chili sauce, jalapeno cheese grits, spinach salad with roasted peppers and pine nuts plus a flourless chocolate-kahlua cake with cajeta (caramel) topped with a strawberry-lime salsa
 
10/13 Date Night Dining:  6:00-10:00 PM/$130.00  SOLD OUT but added another class on 10/20
 
10/16  Tapas & Paella:  6:00-9:00 PM/$70.00
Endive leaves stuffed with oranges, olives, almonds, parsley & drizzled with honey, stuffed piquillo peppers, fried cheese sandwiches with Manchego & quince paste,  chicken & chorizo empanadas, paella with chorizo, mussels, chicken, shrimp & saffron rice plus a Spanish flan and sangria
 
10/17  Thai:  6:00-9:00 PM/$60.00/ 5 spots available
Chicken coconut soup, fried spring rolls with a spicy plum sauce, green chicken curry, shrimp pad Thai, corn fritters with a cucumber sauce, and spicy basil beef salad
 
10/18  Moroccan:  6:00-9:00 PM/$70.00/4 spots available
minted lamb and mushroom kebabs, orange & walnut salad with Moroccan flatbread, sweet cinnamon couscous, chicken tagine with almonds & apricots, Moroccan chocolate cake with ganache, mint tea & Moroccan spiced coffee
 
10/19  Italian:  6:00-9:00 PM/$65.00/3 spots available
bruschetta duo, fettuccini from scratch with pesto & shrimp, heirloom tomato salad topped with warm goat cheese, Tuscan style short ribs, creamy polenta and zabaglione with fresh berries for dessert
 
10/20  Date Night Dining:  6:00-10:00 PM/$130 per couple/BYOB
same menu as Meet, Greet & Eat on 10/12
 
10/24  Indian:  6:00-9:00 PM/$65.00/5 spots available
shrimp tikka skewers with mango chutney, naan, lamb meatballs in almond gravy, butter chicken, pilau rice with mixed nuts, date chutney & mint riata
 
10/25  Mexican:  6:00-9:00 PM/$65.00/4 spots available
tortilla soup, flautas (small fried tacos), chicken with mole sauce over white rice, jicama-mango salad, and Bananas Foster with tequila
 
10/27  Chinese:  11:00-2:00 PM/$60.00
pineapple chicken, imperial shrimp stir fry, mu shu pork, shrimp egg rolls with duck sauce, and jalapeno beef with broccoli
 
10/30  Thai:  6:00-9:00 PM/$60.00
Tom yum shrimp soup, sweet & sour pork, peanut crusted shrimp over a mango salad, chicken & pineapple red curry, lychee and strawberry spring rolls with ice cream and golden syrup
 
DATES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE PARTIES OF 6-10 PEOPLE...CALL FOR MENU SELECTIONS
(Friday evening, Saturday evening, or Sunday afternoon/evening)
 
October 7, 26, 28
November 2, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30
December 1, 2, 21, 22, 28, 29, 30
 
Don't forget to order gift certificates for holiday gifts!
412-362-0679