Dinner 5-29-11
Dinner 5-29-11
Dinner 5-29-11
has always been the hearth, the heart, the centre of the home; where family and friends gather, and dinner guests eventually congregate. We entertain from our kitchen and host from our hearts.
c h e f r ya n l a r o c h e
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A RT I C H O K E S O U P
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FA R M H O U S E B OW L
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P R AW N & P E A S H O O T S A L A D
artichokes
One of the oldest foods known to man, Artichokes are said to be aphrodisiacs. In 1948, a young Marilyn Monroe (then Norma Jean) was crowned Castrolilles first Artichoke Queen.
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FORAGED MUSHROOM SALAD
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O C E A N P L AT T E R
oysters
Eat oysters love longer They come in a perfect little case and require nothing but a little effort to be enjoyed. One of natures perfects little gifts.
Seasonal selection of oysters, clams, lobster, prawns, crab, mussels, traditional garnish
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KUSHI OYSTERS
Chilled with heirloom tomato gelee, fresh wasabi -ORWarm with nordic creamery butter, tellicherry peppercorn
OCEAN BAR
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S M O K E D K A M PAC H I C R U D O
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U N I AV O C A D O T O A S T
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N o M I S I G N AT U R E S U S H I & S A S H I M I
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F R O M T H E C AV E
Selection of artisanal cured meats and cheeses local honeycomb, country bread
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P R I M E B E E F T E N D E R L O I N TA RTA R
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B U R R ATA C H E E S E
STARTERS
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E N G L I S H P E A R AV I O L I
jamon
Jamn ibrico, Iberian ham, is a type of cured ham produced mostly in Spain, but also in some Portuguese regions where it is called presunto ibrico. It is at least 75% black Iberian pig, also called pata negra (literally, black leg).
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PA N S E A R E D S O F T S H E L L C R A B
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MAINS
PA N S E A R E D D I V E R S C A L L O P S
3o
L A K E S U P E R I O R WA L L E Y E
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R O A S T E D T J S FA R M C H I C K E N
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H A N D M A D E TA G L I O L I N I
honey bee
They work their entire lives to produce sweet nectar. Buzzing around from flower to flower, I guess you could say they are the Chefs in their tiny world.
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C R E A M Y P O L E N TA
Roasted rainbow swiss chard, smoked cheddar, golden raisins, pickled ramps
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SIMPLY PREPARED
MARKET FISH
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MAINE LOBSTER
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Y O R K S H I R E P O R K P O RT E R H O U S E
Charred scallion
tomatoes
The POMA AMORIS, or Love Apple, was brought back to Spain by Columbus when he returned from searching for the New World.
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PRIME NEW YORK STRIP
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R AC K O F L A M B
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thyme
P O AC H E D T J S FA R M C H I C K E N
There are more than 100 different varieties of thyme. In my kitchen, it has a spot in almost every dish.
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ROASTED WHOLE LOBE
TO SHARE
H U D S O N VA L L E Y F O I E G R A S
16o
ROASTED BONE-IN PRIME BEEF RIBEYE
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R O A S T E D A S PA R A G U S
Parmesan reggiano
FORAGED MUSHROOMS
O U R PA RT N E R S
Bottarga, tomato
Y U KO N G O L D P O TAT O P U R E E
Green City Market, Chicago Werp Farms, MI Kolona Farm, IA Capriole Farm, IN TJs Farm, IL Anson Mills, SC Four Story Hill Farm, PA Nichols Farm, IL
SIDES
Fresh mint
HOUSE CUT FRITES
Truffle aioli
F I N G E R L I N G P O TAT O E S