Saison, San Francisco
Photographs from my meal in United states ,San Francisco at Saison, on August 8, 2012.

Wood-burning oven

1st Course: Rhubarb Soda

Inside the kitchen

2nd Course: Grilled Peas and Parmesan, pea bean flowers

3rd Course: Sea urchin & reserve caviar, ember roasted chicken g

4th Course: Cherry blossom sea bream lightly touched with coal,

5th Course: Fish from Kyushi (cross between fluke and herring) l

6th Course: Live scallop torn in half, roe citronette, kumquat

7th Course: Live octopus, sauce made from octopus brain, local f

9th Course: Aged blue fin tuna hams, aged sea urchin

8th Course: Tuna spinal fluid

11th Course: Slow-poached egg with ragoût of leeks roasted over

10th Course: Wild nettles, Pacific king salmon (cured and smoked

11th Course: Slow-poached egg with ragoût of leeks roasted over

12th Course: Vegetable crudité (fermented anchovy, Iberico ham

13th Course: Pain au lait, butter

14th Course: Fig, slowly cooked in a bouillon made from fish bon

15th Course: Tokyo turnips cooked in milk, sea urchin lightly cu

16th Course: Albacore tuna, fish brain gelée

18th Course: Sylvia's raw beef and tuna, both aged 48 days

17th Course: Brassicas. Quail egg, stew of toasted grains (emmer

19th Course: Monterey bay abalone roasted over the fire in a sau

20th Course: Dungeness Crab in a broth made from its own brain,

21st Course: Foie gras, toffee, milk, bread, beer, coffee, dehyd

22nd Course: Pasternak Rabbit, chocolate, rabbit, beet "blood,"


25th Course: Gabietou Cheese with honey and almond


26th Course: Preserved Citrus, lemon, chamomile foam

27th Course: Strawberry, olive oil cake

28th Course: Pop corn ice cream

30th Course: Smoked canelés
