This is the Oscar version of the popular dish, "Surf and Turf," created by Chef Wolfgang Puck expressly for the 2002 Governor's Ball, the party where stars wine and dine at the Academy Awards.

It combines sesame-crusted salmon with celery root puree and New York steak with stir fried vegetables and Wasabi Sauce.

Before the meal try serving Wolfgang's salads

Here are the recipes for his surf & turf dishes, and directions on how to present it.

Ingredients

Directions

Prepare each of the dishes above.

Presenting The Dish:

1. Divide the plate in half.

2. On one half side, place the Celery Root Puree and on the other half, the Stir-Fried Vegetables.

3. Place the Sesame Crusted Salmon on top of the Celery Root Puree. Place three slices of the New York Steak on top of the Stir-Fried Vegetables.

4. Sauce the steak lightly with the peppercorn and Wasabi Sauce and pour the rest around the vegetables and Celery Root Puree.

Garnish with a sprig of cilantro or mint.

Start your guests off with one of Wolfgang's salads. Here is his recipe for Roasted Beet Napoleon with Herbed Goat Cheese and Citrus Hazelnut Vinaigrette

Recipe copyright ©2002 Wolfgang Puck, created expressly for the 2002 Governors Ball

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