Garden Kitchen Menu, Tuesday 12/18/2018
Taster
Sweet Potato Smash roasted sweet potato, potato flour crust, crisp fried, parmesan, creamy chive (VO,GF) 12
Sunflower Seed Pate toasted sunflower seeds, caramelized celery & onion, collard greens wrap, amaranth, golden & chioggia beet, roasted bell pepper, avocado, thai basil & cilantro, eggplant dip, chili oil (V,GF) 12
Kitchen Sink 3 cheeses, calabrese salami, meyer lemon hummus, cantaloupe curd, carrot marmalade, strawberry jam, candied figs, beet chutney, marinated olives, mixed nuts, honey, garlic pickled cucumbers, sangria beets, fresh fruit, grilled whole wheat bread (VO, can be GF) 18
~ 5 cheeses & double bread 25 ~ roasted bone marrow & extra bread +9
Suggested Drink: Garden Kitchen Sangria
Farmers Salad
Kale Caesar charred kale, roasted nardello & corbaci peppers, romano petals, pomegranate, avocado, toasted pine nuts, red onion, herb croutons, tossed in creamy sesame caesar dressing (VO, can be GF) 14
Winter Arugula wild arugula, prosciutto, house made goat cheese, roasted black futsu pumpkin, persimmon, valencia orange, yellow snow peas, sage toasted black futsu seeds (VO,GF) 15
Warm the Soul Soup
French Onion lamb & beef marrow stock, thyme, white wine, bone marrow, crostini, gruyere (can be GF) 12/15
Creamy Green Tomato caramelized leek, marigold leaf, herbs, hemp seed pesto (VO,GF) 9/13
Entree
Duck & Dumplings confit duck breast, cannellini beans, lardon, marjoram, simmered italian herb & chicken gravy, crispy skin, gouda & benchmark table beer dumpling, broccoli, peas & carrots, fresh chive (can be GF) 25
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Reserve Chardonnay
Mediterranean Lamb four grilled lamb lollipops, preserved lemon & harissa lentils, pomegranate, radish, meyer lemon eggplant hummus, heirloom tomato salad, dill tzatziki, roasted garlic pita (can be GF) 25
Suggested Wine: Santo Tomás Tempranillo Cabernet
Pork Belly & Plum Char Sui slow cooked pork belly, roasted plum & chinese 5 spice sauce, braised cabbage & broccoli leaves, garlic roasted beech mushrooms, cream of turnip, sesame, green onion (GF) 23
Suggested Wine: Fallbrook Winery – “33° North” BDX Red Blend
Grilled Cheese & Soup house made flax & poppy seed whole wheat bread, comte stuffed grilled cheese, marigold butter, fuerte avocado, creamy green tomato soup, parmigiano reggiano, parsley 23
Suggested Beer: Feisty Fleur Belgian Tripel
Stuffed Butternut Squash half roasted butternut squash, creamy mushroom riz rouge & fennel flower rice, humboldt fog, sun dried tomato, roasted kale & corn, pickled raisins, fried sage, spinach & carrot toss (VO,GF) 22
Suggested Wine: Domaine Artefact – “Rincon Del Diablo” GSM
Sweet Tooth
Peanut Butter Chocolate Tart almond crust, noir chocolate & p.b. ganache, gala apple (VO, GF) 14
~ add housemade vanilla bean ice cream +2 ~
Sweet Potato Cake roasted purple sweet potato, winter spices, maple buttercream, spiced rum pecan 14
Suggested Dessert Wine: Bodegas Marilena Malaguena
Cheese & Chocolate honey, gorgonzola, red wine goat cheese, humboldt fog, noir & white chocolate, pickled blackberry, sweet pickled watermelon, persimmon slices, apple bread, pie crust cookies (can be GF) 16
Suggested Dessert Wine: Edwards Censorship Port
All food at Garden Kitchen is handcrafted from scratch using the freshest ingredients, opting for local & organic when possible. We also strive to use hormone & antibiotic free meats.
