Garden Kitchen Menu, Tuesday 9/3/2019
Taster
Blistered Shishito Peppers flash fried sweet pepper, sesame seed, lemon salt, radish, kimchi aioli (V,GF) 12
Stuffed Squash Blossoms roasted eggplant hummus, feta crumble, kalamata olive, cherry tomato, smoked sea salt (VO,GF) 14
Kitchen Sink 3 gourmet cheeses, dry salami, house preserves & marmalades, turkish eggplant, crudite, pickled veggies, roast garlic, fresh fruit & raw honey, pickled green strawberry, citrus marinated olives, roasted nuts, squash tops, house made grilled bread (VO, can be GF) 19
~ deluxe sink, 5 cheeses & double bread +7 ~ add local honeycomb + 7 ~
~ add double roasted bone marrow, parmesan, house jam & bread + 15
Suggested Drink: Garden Kitchen Sangria
Farmers Salad
Fall Ricotta housemade lemon ricotta, ramona gold olive oil tossed beet greens, grilled squash ribbons, charred carrot, herb roasted golden beet, shaved chioggia beet, candied pecans, pickled shallots, basil vinaigrette (VO,GF) 14
Tomato Caesar blistered prosciutto, charred greens, heirloom tomato, pecorino romano, grilled nectarine, cucumber, toasted pine nuts, genovese basil, herb croutons, crispy shallot, cashew caesar dressing (VO, can be GF) 15
Warm the Soul Soup
Roasted Red Bell Pepper blistered sweet peppers, caramelized leek, touch of cream, parmesan, parsley (VO,GF) 9/13
Black Bean epazote, tomato water & jalapeno, topped with radish, tortilla strips, cotija, crema, chive (VO,GF) 9/13
Entree
Grilled Tri Tip grass fed tri tip, red wine balsamic marinade, polenta cake, seared trumpet mushroom, horseradish cream, tossed arugula, cherry tomato, grilled onions (GF) 26
Suggested Wine: Chuparosa Vineyards Malbec
Cornish Game Hen whole roasted 1# hen, chive cheddar buttermilk biscuit, whipped butter, caramelized onion & butternut squash mash, sauteed rustic greens, cremini mushroom gravy (can be GF) 25 / for two 40
Suggested Wine: Cava Maciel Vino de Luna Chardonnay
Pork Tenderloin 8oz seared tenderloin, ginger, tangerine & serrano marinade, charred bok choy, garlic & white wine basmati rice, house fermented kimchi, blistered yellow beans, crispy shallot (GF) 24
Suggested Wine: Fess Parker Riesling
Curry Bell Pepper roasted yellow bell pepper, tarragon quinoa stuffed, toasted pine nuts, red russina kale chip, leek & white bean puree, curry jalapeno tomato sauce, cherry tomato, eggplant, zucchini, feta crumble, parsley (VO,GF) 22
Suggested Wine: South Coast Winery Sans Chene Chardonnay
Farmers Delight soup du jour, choice of salad, house bread & whipped butter (VO, can be GF) 22
Suggested Beer: Bitter Brothers Brewing Bill’s Pilsner on Draft
Sweet Tooth
Chocolate Tart almond crust, noir chocolate ganache, blackberry puree, powdered sugar, mint (V,GF) 14
Suggested Dessert Wine: Edwards Censorship Port
Creme Brulee traditional french custard, vanilla bean, local honey, burnt tangerine, torched caramel (GF) 14
Suggested Dessert Wine: Chateau Piada Sauternes
Grandma’s Carrot Cake double layer, baked farm fresh carrots, orange zest cream cheese frosting, candied pecans, grand marnier orange sauce 15
Suggested Bubbles : South Coast Sparkling Pinot Grigio
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.