From October 1–December 31, Zengo (395 Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 301.899.1000) at Santa Monica Place will be featuring their new Peru to Malaysia: Test Kitchen Menu by Chef Richard Sandoval. He combines the flavors of Peruvian and Malaysian cuisine to create unique small plates and specialty cocktails. A few menu items include:
Spicy Crab Potato “Sushi”
Avocado, Malay Curry, Crispy Corn Cancha & Soft Yukon Potato Cake
Char Roasted Skate Wings
Ginger Chile Marinade, Crispy Lentil Rice Cake Sambal Butter Sauce & Charred Banana Leaf
Toasted Coconut Profiterole
Toasted Coconut Ice Cream, Manjar Blanco & Chocolate Sauce
Pisco Elevation
Pisco, Elderflower Liqueur & Lychee