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December 27, 2018 – Thursday

Garden Kitchen Menu, Thursday 12/27/2018

Taster
Patatas Bravas spanish fried sweet potato, tossed in smoked chipotle & nasturtium crema, cotija crumble, parsley, smoked sea salt   (VO,GF) 13

Brie & Strawberry Jam baked brie, wheat toast, lavender flower, candied walnut (can be GF) 12

Kitchen Sink 3 cheeses, calabrese salami, meyer lemon hummus, carrot marmalade,  strawberry jam, sangria pickled cherries, beet chutney, marinated olives, mace & fennel mixed nuts, honey, sangria beets, garlic pickled cucumbers, medjool date puree, tangerine, 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, romano petals, pomegranate, chioggia beet, toasted pine nuts, red onion, herb croutons, tossed in creamy sesame caesar dressing   (VO, can be GF) 14

Winter Fruit wild arugula, jamon serrano, whipped goat cheese, persimmon, grapefruit, yellow snow & green snap peas, fried sage, black futsu pumpkin seeds, creamy sage  (VO,GF) 15

Warm the Soul Soup
Cream of Broccoli wild willow broccoli leaf, broccoli stem & floret, cream, parmesan (VO, GF) 9/13

Duck & Vegetables confit duck breast, italian herbs, cannellini beans, lardon, peas & carrots, fresh chive 10/14

Entree
Eggplant Meatballs roasted eggplant, steel cut oats, parmesan polenta cake, herb ricotta, 7 hour marinara, garlic roasted cremini & broccoli greens, toasted pine nuts, fried sage (VO, GF) 23
Suggested Wine: Fallbrook Winery “Dalla Collina” Red Blend

Meyer Lemon Chicken mary’s free range bone in chicken, meyer lemon & white wine garlic herb marinade, preserved lemon & harissa spiced lentils, celeriac puree, roasted carrot, pomegranate, parsley   (GF) 24
Suggested Wine: F. Rubio “Herencia” Montepulciano Rose

Pesto Linguine handmade semolina pasta linguine, wild nettle & mallow hemp seed creamy pesto, roasted beech mushrooms, snap peas, sundried tomato, romano, parsley   (VO) 23
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Reserve Chardonnay

Pork or Fish “Ramen”  12 hour braised pork shank broth, braised pork or baqueta grouper, soft boiled egg, crispy garlic, spaghetti squash “noodles”, crispy broccoli, corn, kale, ginger, chili oil, green onion, thai basil  (GF) 26
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Pinot Grigio

Beef Tenderloin slow roasted herb butter tenderloin, melted english stilton, brown turkey fig jam, charred kalette greens, roasted turnips, herb farro risotto, crispy onions   (can be GF) 36
Suggested Wine: Wild Horse Peak Cabernet Sauvignon  

Sweet Tooth
Sweet Potato Cake roasted purple sweet potato, winter spices, maple buttercream, spiced rum pecan   14
Suggested Dessert Wine: Bodegas Marilena Malaguena

Brownie Sundae noir chocolate brownie served warm, white chocolate chunks, housemade vanilla ice cream, salted caramel & chocolate fudge sauce, vanilla bean whipped cream, sangria cherry   16
Suggested Dessert Wine: Edwards Censorship Port

Lemon Bar meyer lemon tofu  curd, almond crust, verbena syrup, powdered sugar, valencia orange (V,GF) 13
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Sparkling Pinot Grigio

(V)= Vegan (VO)= Vegan Option (GF)= Gluten Free
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.