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A MCC Culinary Alumni Spotlight Event

Join Us for Fortified Flavors: A MCC Alumni Spotlight Event

Tim Nicholson - Executive Chef of the Old Market's Boiler Room

The MCC Friends and Alumni Network invites you to a fine dining experience under the stars. Join us for an exclusive evening with Tim Nicholson, Executive Chef of the Old Market's Boiler Room. Nicholson is a four-time James Beard Nominee, most recently in 2024 as a finalist for the Best Chef: Midwest category. He is the 2019 MCC Distinguished Alumnus.

Tim Nicholson is the Executive Chef at Boiler Room Restaurant in Omaha's Old Market, known for its seasonal farm-to-table menu. A four-time James Beard Nominee, he's a 2024 James Beard Finalist for the Best Chef Midwest. Tim graduated from the Institute for the Culinary Arts at Metropolitan Community College, and has received the Sage Medallion and the MCC Distinguished Alumni award.

When:

Sunday: October 13, 2024

Cocktails start: 5:30 PM
Five-course meal seating: 6 PM
Cost: $300 per person (includes food and drink pairing)
Location: Under the stars at MCC's Institute for the Culinary Arts - Fort Omaha Campus: 32nd and Sorenson Parkway

Reserve your exclusive spot here today. Event proceeds will support the students and programs at MCC. Checks may be sent to MCC Foundation, PO Box 3777, Omaha, NE 68103.

*Full menu is below. Potential allergens include Gluten, Dairy, Eggs, Pork. Please call 531-622-2346 if you need additional information on the courses that contain these allergens. Due to the outdoor activity, we are unable to accommodate menu changes.

Menu:

*
fall greens salad

crispy mushrooms, pickled shallots, pomegranate vinaigrette, crumbled local blue cheese
**
roasted squash tortellini

sage, brown butter, apple cider gastrique, pumpkin seed oil
***
grilled whitefish

garlic pork sausage & white bean ragu, saffron, parsley & caper gremolata
****
braised morgan ranch beef

parmigiano polenta, grilled beans, marinated cherry tomatoes, beef jus
*****
tart tatin

salted caramel, toasted fennel ice cream

Note: In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved into the Sage Student Bistro.

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