BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Halifax X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Halifax BEGIN:VEVENT UID:51@devourfest.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20131116T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20131116T230000 DTSTAMP:20241209T153341Z URL:https://devourfest.com/program/dinner-with-chef-sean-laceby/ SUMMARY:Mussels in Love Dinner with Danny St. Pierre (Auguste) & Chef Sean Laceby (The Blomidon Inn) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a sensational five-course seafood dinner inspired b y the film\, Mussels in Love\, with Montréal's Chef Danny St. Pierre and Chef Sean Laceby of Wolfville's Blomidon Inn.\n\nEach course comes paired with wine. Additional wine and beverages are available for purchase from t he restaurant. Due to the capacity of this location\, some seating may be communal\, but let it be known that you will be sharing your meal with ve ry like-minded individuals. The restaurant will do its best to ensure part ies are seated together. Tax &\; gratuity are included in ticket price. \n\n\nBio- Danny St. Pierre\n\nAfter graduating from l'École Hôtelière de Laval cooking school\, Danny rose through the world of cuisine includin g advanced-level training at the Institut de Tourisme et d'Hôtellerie du Québec in 1998 and two years at the world-renowned Toqué restaurant in M ontreal\, where he earned his stripes as a chef. Danny also served as host of the Ma Caravane au Canada TV show that aired on TV5 Monde. He is the o wner of Auguste restaurant in Sherbrooke\, Quebec and co-owner of Chez Aug ustine\, a new café and caterer that celebrates home cooking for both eat ing in or taking out.\n\nBio- Sean Laceby\n\nSean Laceby was born in Orang eville\, Ontario in 1972 but moved with his family to Nova Scotia as an in fant. It was in Nova Scotia\, the province he calls home\, that he was fir st given the opportunity to develop his passion for hunting\, fishing and wilderness. Upon graduating from high school\, Sean turned his part-time j ob of working in the kitchen of the family Inn to a full-time position. As the year progressed\, so did Sean’s love for cooking and his obvious ta lents for the culinary arts truly began to show!\n\nSean took a leave of a bsence from the Blomidon Inn to enrol in the Culinary Institute in Charlot tetown\, Prince Edward Island. He later graduated with two gold medal awar ds and a professional rating. As well as studying in P.E.I.\, Sean has bee n a student at the Culinary Institute of America in both the Hyde Park and Napa Valley campuses. Sean also had the privilege of being asked to work with Canada’s Culinary Team when they were in Halifax\, Nova Scotia to p repare a multiple course fundraising dinner.\n\nSean’s tenure in Nova Sc otia has only helped to nurture and maintain his love for cooking wild gam e. For the patrons of Wolfville’s Blomidon Inn\, there is often the spec ial opportunity to enjoy game that has been prepared by the chef of the In n. Sean has been big game hunting in British Columbia\, and has also made a continental leap to hunt in the Northern Transvaal of South Africa.\n\nT he Menu\n\nAmusé Gueule\nš›\nSeared Scallop\nOver oven roasted ghost sq uash with maple chipotle glaze\, caramelized shallots &\; quince reduc tion.\nš›\nCelery &\; Mussels Velouté\n(Cream of celeriac w mussel f umet + Salad of mussels and celery stalks\, egg yolk and olive oil w cele ry salt)\nš›\nHalibut à la Bordelaise\n(Pan seared filet w shallot fond ue \, brown fish jus w red wine\, halved marrow bone\, salad of parsley\, bread and wine vinegar\, white bean purée)\nš›\nChocolate Mousse Cake \nWith Blomidon Inn Ice Cream &\; Espresso Ganache LOCATION:The Blomidon Inn\, 195 Main St\, Wolfville\, NS\, B4P 1C3\, Canada GEO:45.0922354;-64.3509345 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=195 Main St\, Wolfville\, N S\, B4P 1C3\, Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The Blomidon Inn:geo:45.09 22354,-64.3509345 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Halifax BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20131103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR