This Thursday night (July 24), The Shack will honor the new Miss Universe, Dayana Mendoza, with a night of food and fun inspired by her national cuisine, Venezuelan. The menu includes:
– Manchego Arepas: Thick corn tortilla split and stuffed with filling of choice (black beans, beef, chicken, etc.)
– Pabellon Criollo: Traditional shredded beef stew
– Tostones: Fried plantains with sea salt and cayenne
– Cuasacaca: Avocado salsa with fresh pepers and tomatoes
– Black Beans and Rice
– Snapper Criollo: Whole snapper rubbed with spice mix, topped with onions and peppers and baked in banana leaves
– Shrimp Ceviche served over shredded romaine with cilantro
– Venezuelan chocolate ice cream
Festivities usually start around 6:00 pm so stop by The Shack at 5201 Folsom Blvd. if you’re in the area!