Reliable Source to showcase dishes from Spain at Spanish dinner, May 24

National Press Club members and their guests are invited to attend a special Spanish dinner, featuring favorite dishes from Spain, Thursday, May 24, at the Reliable Source restaurant at 5:30 p.m.

Reservations are recommended. To reserve a space, please contact the Reliable Source at [email protected] or call 202-662-7443.

Here is the menu:

Appetizers/Bar snacks

Choice: chicken or beef empanadas with chimichurri dipping sauce(5) $10

Pimientos de Padrón, Spanish-style blistered mini-peppers in garlic butter $8
Spanish style blistered mini-peppers in garlic butter
(served with toasted baguette) $8

Entrees

Gambas al ajillo, Garlic shrimp, parsley butter sauce over egg fettucine $20

Albondigas con arroz, Spanish lamb meatballs, spicy red sauce, Spanish rice with corn peppers and chorizo $20

Dessert

Flan de vanilla (vanilla flan with whipped cream) $7

Sliced tres leches cake

Drink specials, $8

· Tinto de Verano: red wine, lemonade and lemon slices

· Agua de Valencia: gin, vodka, champagne and a pinch of sugar

· The Barcelona: Spanish brandy, dry sherry, orange juice, crushed ice, shot of heavy cream and syrup

· Sheri-Tini: dry sherry Gin, olives or orange peel and cracked ice.