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Blossoming Lotus
World Fusion Cuisine
Blossoming Lotus, Restaurant, Kauai Menu Magazine
Locate in Kapa's
Reservations: 822-7678
www.blossominglotus.com

Open 7 Days a Week | Dinner 5pm - 9pm
Sunday Champagne Brunch 10am - 2pm

4504 Kukui Street
Kapaa, Kaua'i, HI 96746
808-822-7678
email: info@blossominglotus.com

Blossoming Lotus, Restaurant, Kauai Menu Magazine

Kauai Menu Magazine  Menu Guide Blossoming Lotus
Decadent desserts feature a German Chocolate Carrot Cake. Best selection of organic beer and wine. Sunday champagne Brunch, nightly live entertainmen.

"Blossoming Lotus" Voted "Best Restaurant on Kauai" and awarded Honolulu Advertiser's 2006 "Ilima Award," the Blossoming Lotus Restaurant also garnered a rave from Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel for When body-conscious Hollywood types come to Kauai, they dine at Kapaa's upscale Lotus Restaurant and their World Fusion Cuisine featuring culinary delights from thirteen regions around the world.

The award winning menu will start you off with Mung Dahl, a traditional Indian curried mung bean with cilantro, Mamapacha's Pizettas which is a delicious creation of pumpkin seed-jalapeno cheese, herbed jicama relish, avocado and arugula on a zesty flax cracker, or a Mighty Aphrodite Greek Salad of organic green, mixed green olives, marinate sun dried tomatoes, feta, cucumber and capers dressed with balsamic vinegar.

You'll see from their menu that there is a marvelous array of entrees to choose from including Super Salit's Spanankopita of marinated tofu, fresh organic island green and phylo drizzled with sun dried tomato sage sauce and served with a herb salad and toasted pine nuts, Green Curry of coconut lime Thai, fresh vegetables and steamed organic island green with your choice of brown rice or quino, and a "muy bueno!" Senorita Bombia's Enchilada Casserole of marinated tempe, beans, rice, chili sauce and cashew cheese layered between corn tortillas topped with a fabulous carob mole, salsa and sour cream.


Dinner Menu

Soups
Mahatma's Mung Dahl
Traditional Indian curried mung bean dahl with cilantro.
Soup du Jour
Treat yourself to our Divine soup of the day.


Starters
Middle Eastern Mezze
Homemade toasted spelt pita bread, mixed olives, creamy baba ganoush and tantalizing tabbouleh.

Mamapacha's Flax Cracker Pizettas
Pumpkin seed-jalapeño cheeze, herbed jicama relish, avocado and arugula on our zesty flax crackers

Lotus Live Spring Rolls
Kaffir-lime sunflower seed and basil pate with cucumber, mung bean sprouts, avocado, mint and local chard for wrapping served with our almond-tamarind sauce for your dipping pleasure

Kaya's Cosmic Cornbread
Southwest spelt cornbread served with homemade apple butter.

Salads
Your choice of Salad Dressing: Green Goddess, Miso Tahini, Balsamic Vinaigrette, or Papaya Seed Vinaigrette

Garden Island Salad
Organic greens, fresh garden veggies, candied almonds and choice of dressing.

Sengen-Sama's Soba Noodle Salad
Toasted sesame soba noodles and local greens tossed in citrus pistachio creme topped with marinated edamame, daikon radish and toasted pistachios.

Aiyah's Garden of Eden Salad
Organic greens, fresh garden veggies, candied almonds & choice of two of the following: purple potato salad, tuna free tempeh salad, hummus or our live food pate.

Sea Vegetable Salad
Mixed arame salad and cucumber tossed in suno mono dressing with sesame seed gomasio.

Mighty Aphrodite's Greek Salad
Organic greens with mixed Greek olives, marinated sun-dried tomatoes, "Feta" cheeze, cucumber, capers and balsamic vinaigrette.

Entrees
Lakshmi's Live Lasagne
Lakshmi's Live Lasagne is made with layers of marinated zucchini, rainbow chard, Kona tomatoes and a basiled macadamia nut ricotta stacked on tomato creme sauce and house cured red bell peppers.

Transcendental Thai Green Curry
Coconut-lime Thai curry, fresh vegetables and steamed organic island greens. Served with your choice of brown rice or quinoa.

Vishnu's Tempeh Vindaloo
A classically spiced tomato and onion sautee with tempeh. Served with dill-cardamom basmati rice, steamed fresh local vegetable of the day, and topped with a cucumber-ginger raita.

Rockin' Moroccan Seared Tofu
Moroccan spiced & seared tofu, gingered adzuki bean couscous, braised alii oyster mushrooms and sauteed greens served with a truffled, preserved lemon creme.

Super Shakti's Spanakopitta
A Lotus favorite from traditional Greek culture. Marinated tofu, fresh organic island greens and phyllo drizzled with

sun-dried tomato sage sauce. Served with herb salad & toasted pine nuts.

Senorita Bombia's Enchilada Casserole
Spanish marinated & baked tempeh, beans, rice, chili sauce & cashew cheeze layered between corn tortillas, topped with carob mole, salsa and sour cream.

Ulysses' Udon Odyssey
Kamut Udon noodles in a green peppercorn creme sauce served with spiced Hawaiian pumpkin, clove caramelized onions, and rosemaried oyster mushrooms with baby chiogga beets.

Monk Bowl
Please choose one from each category.
Grain
Brown Rice
or Quinoa
or Lotus Bread


Veggies
Steamed Island Greens
or Steamed Mixed Veggies


Protein
Grilled Tofu
or Grilled Tempeh
or Mung Bean Dahl


Sauce
Sesame Ginger
or Sour Cream
or P-Nut


Kaya’s Kosmic Korn Bread courtesy of Vegan World Fusion Cuisine,
cookbook of the Blossoming Lotus.

15 min prep / 45 min cooking / 9” x 13” baking pan
Dry
2 C Spelt flour, sifted well
7⁄8 C Corn meal
¾ C Millet or quinoa, toasted (page 194 of cookbook)
2½ Tbl Baking powder, sifted to remove lumps
¾ tsp Sea salt
Wet
½ lb Tofu, firm
1 ¾ C Filtered water
¾ C Maple syrup or agave nectar, or to taste
½ C Safflower oil
Loving preparation
1. Preheat oven to 350°. Combine Dry
ingredients in a large mixing bowl and whisk well.
Add Wet ingredients to a blender and blend until creamy.
Add wet to dry and mix well.
2. Pour into a parchment paper-lined 9” x 13” baking pan and bake until a toothpick comes out clean, approximately 45 minutes, or until top browns and cracks appear.
variations
Southwest Add the following to dry mixture:
¼ C ancho chilies, soaked in hot water, seeded and diced; ½ C red bell pepper, diced; ¼ C cilantro, minced; ½ C corn, fresh or frozen.

Blueberry or Strawberry Add 1¼ C of berries after all ingredients have been mixed together.

Cranberry Walnut Add 1 C fresh cranberries and ½ C chopped walnuts after all ingredients have been mixed together.

Double Corn Bread Add 1½ C of corn after all ingredients have been mixed together.

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