Blue corn spoon bread is another gem, in an entree of seared salmon surrounded by a bright-orange pepper coulis.

Grilled swordfish, one night's special, was enhanced by a savory red pepper coulis.

Serve with red pepper coulis.

Seafood losers are led by overcooked salmon in a tasteless red pepper coulis ($25.50).

Seared bass with caramelized onion and eggplant caviar is a calmer entree, even taking the pepper coulis into account.

The crisp, oozing cheese shares the spotlight with a red pepper coulis and a clump of pan-wilted spinach.

So was the fine mussel risotto surrounded by a vivid red pepper coulis.

Goat cheese and red pepper coulis put a contemporary spin on the fried green tomatoes.

A recent gratis opener was cold smoked boar finished with white peach relish and red pepper coulis.

The savory baby artichoke cake was highlighted by three separate pepper coulis: red, yellow and green.