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Jiko
The Cooking Place

Animal Kingdom Lodge
 
Menu Date: August 2008


From the Cooking Place

Lamb "Patis" - pulled lamb rolled in phyllo, with mint-cilantro chutney $9.00

Artisan Cheese Selection - Five Goat and Sheep Cheeses from Around the World $14.00

Fire-roasted Mussels - with Lamb Merguez, Sweet Potatoes and Spiced Tomato Broth $11.00

Pokanoket Farm Seared Ostrich Filet - creamy vidalia onion fondue, rocket cream, spiced cherries $13.00

Curried Samosas - Crispy Pockets with Potato, Sweet Corn, and Peach Chutney $7.00

Taste of Africa - Trio of Dips with Assorted Breads and House-made Naan $9.00

Chef's Specialty Flatbread - with Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Pepper Sauce, Herb Pesto $9.00

Barbecued Chicken Flatbread - with grilled onions, apple julienne, and four cheeses $10.00

Kalamata Olive Flatbread - with four cheeses, and Laura Chenel's soft goat cheese $9.00


Soups and Salads

Roasted Brentwood Corn Soup- with Meyer Lemon Creme Fraiche $7.00

Mixed Field Greens and Vegetable Salad - Mixed Greens with Toasted Lavosh, and Lemon Dressing $7.00

Cucumber, Tomato, and Red Onion Salad - with Rocket, Cottage Cheese, and Watermelon Vinaigrette $8.00

Duck and Stonefruit Salad - with Duck Confit, Grilled Peaches and Cherries $11.00


Entrees

Maize-crusted and Seared Halibut - with Vegetables of the Moment, Tomato-Butter Sauce $30.00

Swahili Curry Shrimp - with East African Curry Sauce, Artichokes, and Coconut Rice $28.00

Seared Ahi Tuna - Fresh Hearts of Palm, Tuna Tartare, and Charred Red Onion Vinaigrette $31.00

Wood-fired Lamb Loin- with Berbere Spiced Lentils, Baby Carrots, and Lemon Infused Demi Glace $28.00

Chermoula Tanglewood Chicken - with Fregola Pasta, Preserved Lemons, Citrus Broth, and Harissa $26.00

Spiced Crusted Pork Tenderloin - with Roasted Mushrooms, Gold Potatoes, and Sweet Onion Jus $26.00

Kenyan Coffee BBQ-Braised Beef Short Rib - with Crushed Potatoes and Onion-Garlic Sauce $35.00

Portland Pier Scallops with Sweet Corn and Pea Succotash, Rocket-arugula Pesto $31.00

Stuffed Piquillo Peppers - with Five Grain "Risotto" and Truffle Beurre Blanc $24.00

Oak-Grilled Filet Mignon - with macaroni and cheese and red wine sauce $37.00

Jiko Cheese Selection - Offered as entree or dessert (Changes often) - Mt. McKinley, Chevre, Idiazabal sheep, Purple Haze Goat, Ossau-Iraty Ewe France and Benedictine Blend US with spiced fruit jam and crostini $14.00


Desserts

Madagascar Vanilla Bean Mouse - with cardamom-spiced pound cake, macerated strawberries and strawberry sauce $8.00

Pistachio Creme Brulee - with a chocolate layered bottom $8.00

House-made Lemon Curd - with pomegranate and blueberry compote, white chocolate biscotti and sour cream ice cream $8.00

Tanzanian Chocolate Cheesecake - with chocolate ganache, Amarula sauce, and lavender ice cream $8.00

Autumn Spiced Pumpkin Roll - (no sugar added) with apple and cranberry compote, cinnamon ice cream and finshed with grated nutmeg $8.00

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