Chef Rachelle Maisonet
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I have always been very passionate about cooking starting at a very young age. I am believe food should feel like an experience within it's self.
Hello, My name is Rachelle, I am a Professional Chef and have been in the Culinary Industry for many years. I went at Johnson and Wales University and studied Culinary Arts. Over the years I have work in the Hospitality Business worked with Lowe's Hotel & Co. restaurants, including events and weddings as a Banquet Chef. I have worked at the Rao's at Lowe's Miami Beach Hotel. I know how to create a menu and have cooked many different cuisines, for example Italian, Asian, Hawaiian, Latin, and American. I am a very quick learner I can also cooked many other cuisines if needed.
More about me
For me, cooking is...
one of my many passion and has always been instilled in me throughout my my whole life. Cooking is my lifestyle, it brings me joy and excitement.
I learned to cook at...
a very young age and I was shown many different techniques by many talented Chefs throughout the years, also being in the Culinary Industry.
A cooking secret...
to be honest is being fully emerged in the culture and cuisine and understanding it, while putting my own input from my own culture and background.
My menus
CHILLED SHELLFISH steamed half maine lobster (GF)
SHRIMP COCKTAIL six pieces (GF)
OYSTERS* rotation of east and west coast, half dozen (GF)
SAUCES harissa cocktail | umeboshi black pepper mignonette | yuzu dijonnaise
NARUTO TRIO* cucumber-wrapped tuna, king salmon, madai, soy paper, avocado, red tobiko and yuzu white soy vinaigrette (GF)
CRUNCHY SPICY TUNA* tuna, spicy mayo, masago, cucumber topped with tempura flakes
RAINBOW ROLL* king crab california roll topped with tuna, king salmon, madai, shrimp and avocado (GF)
TROPICAL LOBSTER ROLL chopped lobster, shrimp, king crab, masago, spicy mayo, mango passion fruit sauce
DRAGON ROLL shrimp tempura, asparagus, eel, avocado, eel sauce
KING CRAB CALIFORNIA ROLL alaskan king crab, cucumber, avocado and tobiko
HAMACHI CARPACCIO* yellowtail, hot chili oil, microgreens, green chili and ponzu sauce (GF)
SALMON NASHI* thinly sliced salmon, nashi pear, yuzu juice, olive oil and arugula microgreens (GF)
TUNA TARTARE* tuna, scallions, granny smith apples, red onion, truffle soy and wasabi aioli, served with yuca crackers
CRISPY RICE CAKES spicy tuna, avocado nori furikake, chili ponzu
Matcha Mille Crepe Cake green tea crepes stacked together with fresh whipped cream in-between
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MARINATED OLIVES & ALMONDS citrus, fennel pollen, rosemary (GF | VG)
ROASTED BEET & WALNUT DIP saba, radish, parsley, pita (VG)
GRILLED OCTOPUS eggplant, blistered cherry tomatoes, olive oil, sumac onion, herb yogurt, pita
EMPANADAS DE HONGO roasted mushrooms, caramelized leeks, herb goat cheese, poblano aïoli (V)
EMPANADAS DE POLLO achiote-braised chicken, roasted peppers, chipotle aïoli
EMPANADAS DE CARNE braised short rib, raisins, olives, pepper, chimichurri
ROASTED LAMB CHOPS* pistachio dukkah, tzatziki, mint, pickled onions
GRILLED NY STRIP* charred eggplant, cipollini onions, harissa chimichurri, red wine jus
CHILEAN SEA BASS chickpeas, mint yogurt, chermoula, roasted peppers
CRÈME BRÛLÉE cinnamon & citrus-infused custard, cream quenelle
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HUMMUS crispy chickpeas, lemon, garlic, olive oil, pita (VG)
SMASHED AVOCADO pepita dukkah, edamame, lavash (VG)
BABA GHANOUSH charred red onion, pine nuts, olive oil, pita (VG)
WHIPPED FETA olives, roasted peppers, za’atar, lemon, olive oil, lavash
FATTOUSH SALAD avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, shaved radish, red onion, mint, sumac vinaigrette, pita (VG)
MOROCCAN CARROT SALAD burrata, cashews, aleppo pepper, citrus-coriander dressing, dill (V)
MANGO CHOPPED baby greens, hearts of palm, mango, cauliflower, coconut, peppers, citrus vinaigrette (GF | VG)
BIGOLI POMODORO san marzano tomatoes, garlic, basil, parmigiano-reggiano (V)
ORA KING SALMON* sautéed spinach, caulilini, pickled shallot, salsa verde
GRILLED ALEPPO HONEY HALF CHICKEN pickles, herb labneh, saffron potatoes (GF)
CARAMEL CRUNCH CAKE vanilla sponge, caramélia mousse, salted caramel ganache, dulce de leche, cinnamon crumble
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ARTISANAL MEAT & CHEESE BOARD chef's selection of cured meats and cheese, country bread
BABY GEM LETTUCE croutons, soft-cooked eggs, confit tomatoes, miso parmesan caesar dressing
GUAVA BBQ RIBS saffron pickles, sesame seed dukkah
TUNA TARTARE ahi tuna, avocado puree, capers, radish, citrus soy vinaigrette, crispy wonton
EMPANADAS DE CARNE MOLIDA braised beef minced, roasted peppers, gouda cheese, chipotle aioli
ROASTED TURKEY CLUB roasted turkey breast, duroc bacon, heirloom tomato, leaf lettuce, white cheddar, herb aïoli, focaccia bianca hoagie
PIZZA BIANCA white truffle oil, taleggio cheese, wild mushrooms, pickled onion (V)
MARGHERITA PIZZA mozzarella di bufala, tomato sauce, fresh basil (V)
WAGYU BURGER bacon, white cheddar, red onions, tomato, house pickles 26
TOASTED COCONUT SESAME SORBET vegan coconut sorbet, sesame crumble, halva bits, vegan honey (VG)
CHOCOLATE FLOURLESS T0RTE chocolate cake, jivara chocolate mousse, equatoriale ganache, bahibé quenelle, pistachio crumble (GF)
KEY LIME TART key lime, graham cracker crumble, fresh meringue, seasonal berries, red berry gel
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MORNING MEDITATION FRESH JUICE Orange, lemon, turmeric, organic ginger, agave nectar and beet
KALE TONIC FRESH JUICE Kale, Fuji apple, English cucumber and lemon
PURPLE HAZE Lemon, cane sugar, butterfly pea flower tea and a hint of lavender
GUAVA & CHEESE FRENCH TOAST
BUTTERMILK PANCAKES (V) seasonal berries, butter, maple syrup
CRISP MALTED WAFFLE (V) strawberries, whipped cream, maple syrup
TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD (V) cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, vegan coconut yogurt, or orange vanilla yogurt
ATLANTIC SMOKED SALMON NOVA LOX fresh bagel, Boursin cheese, sieved boiled egg, tomato, pickled red onion, capers, arugula salad
EGG WHITE FRITTATA (GF) (VG) egg white, low fat mozzarella, roasted vegetable ratatouille, basil pesto
AVOCADO TOAST* toasted sourdough, mashed avocado, bacon, goat cheese, heirloom tomatoes, poached eggs, breakfast potatoes
STEAK AND EGGS* (GF) beef churrasco, choice of two eggs, asparagus, wild mushroom demi, hollandaise
SALMON BENEDICT
Blueberry Muffin
Walnut Bran Muffin
Dulce de Leche Muffin
Chocolate-Hazelnut Muffin
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MOZZARELLA CAROZZA (Vegetarian) Fried Mozzarella Sandwich, Marinara & Lemon, Garlic & Wine Sauces
ROASTED RED PEPPERS & BURRATA (Vegetarian) Italian Parsley, Golden Raisins, Pine Nuts, EVOO
SAUTÉED SHRIMP FRA DIAVOLO Spicy Marinara Sauce SCAMPI Lemon, Butter, Garlic & White Wine Sauce
RAO’S TRADITIONAL MEATBALLS Ground Beef, Italian Breadcrumbs & Seasoning, Marinara
CAESAR SALAD Romaine, Shaved Parmesan, Toasted Croutons, Caesar Dressing
HOUSE SALAD (Vegetarian) Green Leaf Lettuce, Iceberg, Cucumber, Endive, Fennel, Radicchio, Red Onion, Tomatoes, Rao’s House Vinaigrette
SEAFOOD SALAD Lobster, Calamari, Shrimp, Crab Meat, Red Bell Peppers, Citronette Dressing
LOBSTER FRA DIAVOLO Angel Hair Pasta
LINGUINI CARBONARA Pancetta, Cracked Black Pepper, Cream, Egg, Pecorino Romano
GEMELLI PESTO (Vegetarian) Basil Pesto, Torn Basil, Pine Nuts
PENNE VODKA (Vegetarian) San Marzano Tomatoes, Cream, Vodka
LINGUINI AND CLAMS Garlic, White Wine, Red Pepper Flakes, Parsley, Choice of Red or White Sauce
TIRAMISU Espresso-Soaked Lady Fingers, Mascarpone Mousse, Cocoa Powder
NY CHEESECAKE Classic New York Style Cheesecake
PEANUT BUTTER TART Peanut Butter Mousse, Graham Cracker Crust, Chocolate Ganache
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TRADITIONAL CEVICHE* mahi- mahi, Peruvian choclo, Avocado, leche de tigre, red onions, cilantro
MEXICAN SHRIMP COCKTAIL shrimp, celery, onions, cucumber, avocado, chipotle cocktail sauce
MEDITERRANEAN PLATTER hummus, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, stuffed grape leaves, warm naan bread
RASPBERRY BURRATA SALAD mixed greens, raspberries, grapes, burrata, pecans, raspberry vinaigrette
GREEK SALAD romaine lettuce, ripe tomatoes, red onions, Kalamata olives, cucumbers, bell pepper slices, feta, stuffed grape leaves
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD romaine, creamy Parmesan dressing, focaccia croutons
FILET MIGNON STEAK SANDWICH 6oz filet mignon, lettuce, tomato, fried onions, truffle aioli, ciabatta bread, truffle fries
FILET MIGNON TACOS crispy cheese, pico de gallo, cotija cheese, chipotle sauce, avocado, corn tortillas
CARIBBEAN LOBSTER & SHRIMP ROLL fresh Maine lobster & Florida shrimp, mayo, celery, onions, grilled pineapple, warm buttered roll
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE vanilla sponge, strawberry compote, whipped cream, strawberry shortcake crumble
TIRAMISU tiramisu cream, coffee- dipped ladyfingers, chocolate ganache, coffee beans crumble
PASSION FRUIT MOUSSE passion fruit gel, white chocolate mousse, vanilla sponge cake
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