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September 5, 2019 – Thursday

Garden Kitchen Menu, Thursday 9/5/2019

Taster
Blistered Shishito Peppers flash fried sweet pepper, sesame seed, lemon salt, radish, kimchi aioli (V,GF) 12

Fried Green Tomatoes 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, dill pickles, citrus marinated olives, roasted nuts, house made grilled bread   (VO, can be GF) 19
~    add local honeycomb + 7 ~ deluxe sink, 5 cheeses & double bread +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, red onion, basil vinaigrette   (VO,GF) 14

Tomato Caesar blistered prosciutto, rustic greens, heirloom tomato, pecorino romano, grilled nectarine, cucumber, toasted pine nuts, genovese basil, herb croutons, red onion, 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, cotija crumble polenta cake, avocado mash, chipotle crema, cucumber pico de gallo, tossed greens, 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 soy marinade, charred bok choy, garlic & white wine basmati rice, house fermented kimchi,  seared trumpet mushroom, blistered yellow beans (GF) 24
Suggested Wine: Fess Parker Riesling 

Fresh Catch Fish & Chips tempura battered gold spotted bass, zucchini fries, garlic tartar sauce, garden salad   (GF) 24 ~ malt vinegar & pickled beet ketchup upon request ~
Suggested Beer: Bitter Brothers Brewing Bill’s Pilsner on Draft  

Curry Bell Pepper roasted yellow bell pepper, tarragon & zucchini quinoa stuffed, toasted pine nuts, red russinan kale chip, curry jalapeno tomato sauce, cherry tomato, eggplant, 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

Sweet Tooth
Chocolate Mousse vegan treat with dark chocolate, whipped avocado, coconut creme anglaise, coco dust, 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   14 
Suggested Bubbles : South Coast 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.