Here are the pictures from the Top Design premiere party I had on Wednesday night, hosted by my good friend, antiques dealer and artist Deborah Buck. Click here for the full album. I wish we could have invited everyone!
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Specialty Cocktail
Dirty Martini
To be placed out
Spiced Walnuts
Crudité with Basil Dipping Sauce
To be passed
Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Citrus Sauce
Beef Fillet on Brioche with Hollandaise Sauce
Crab Cakes with Lemon Zest Sauce
Buffet
Coconut Chicken Curry
Northern Style Shrimp Curry
Basmati Rice Pilaf with French Fried Onions
Crispy Cauliflower with Fennel & Mustard Seed
Carrots in Chermoula
Sauté of Green Beans with Fresh Curry Leaves
Condiments
Mango Chutney
Sweet & Sour Tomato Chutney
Cucumber, Mint & Parsley Salad with Yogurt
Assorted Flatbreads including Garlic Naan
Dessert
Cardamom Cream Puffs
Mini Coconut Custard Tarts
Chocolate Dipped Fruits


























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Posted by: Audrey | October 28, 2008 at 12:17 PM
Looks like a great time! As the pictures go on the more drunk people start to look - love it!
Posted by: please sir | September 05, 2008 at 05:54 PM
It's really nice to see someone look as genuinely happy as you do in these pics. What an exciting time for you...congrats! Is that your partner in the blue shirt and purple tie? You two are a double dose of dapper!
Posted by: Olivia | September 05, 2008 at 04:59 PM
Great site...fab photos...you rock.
Posted by: Anne Friday | September 05, 2008 at 12:35 PM