Welcome to Caf du Parc, where traditional French fare fuses with a modern atmosphere to provide a truly authentic bistro experience in the heart of the nation’s capital. Located on Pennsylvania Avenue overlooking beautiful Pershing Park, the Caf offers a sublime setting to enjoy the buzz of the city. Diners can enjoy its proximity to the White House, national monuments and the downtown business and theater district.

Featured Recipe

Ketchup façon Antoine

 Westermann

Ingredients:

Roma Tomatoes cut in 4 4 ½ lbs

Onion 6 oz.

Granny Smith Apple cut in 4 2 each

Olive oil 2 oz.

Sugar 2 oz.

Coarse Salt ½ oz.

Tomato paste 2 oz.

Clove 1 each

Juniper berries 20 each

Sherry Vinegar 2 ½ cup

Preparation:

1.Combine all ingredients except olive oil and onion and let them marinated

overnight.

2.On the following day, heat olive oil to medium heat in a heavy bottom skillet.

3. Slice onion and add them in the olive oil.

4. Stir and cook until translucent.

5. Add the rest of the ingredients that has been marinated overnight.

6. Let them cook slowly for 3 hours. The liquid should be totally evaporated.

7. Let the preparation to cool down before transferring into a mixer.

8. Blend on medium speed until the ketchup reaches a smooth texture.

9. Transfer into a bowl and keep refrigerated until use.

Bon Apptit!!!!!!

1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20004


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