Chef Robert Ritchie
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Creative, and progressive professional chef, James Beard Ivy Award winner and graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in New York City.
Culinary Institute of America graduate, James Beard winner and professional Chef, with 20 years experience. Executive Chef for a G-7 Embassy and Consulate General in Manhattan, as well as many years experience in many types of cuisines and cultures from around the world. Proficient with all types of cuisine from basic French and continental to globally inspired street food and fine dining. Very friendly, helpful and hard working Chef willing to go to any lengths to make your event a special one. Vaccinated and boosted (bivariate booster 07/2023).
More about me
For me, cooking is...
What I enjoy most of all is learning new techniques and cuisines, and making a weekly trip to the Union Sq Farmers Market.
I learned to cook at...
The Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY The Rancho Bernardo Inn and Country Club (4 star/4 diamond) Ritz Carlton Hotel UAE
A cooking secret...
There are no secrets in a kitchen. Knowledge is for sharing and passing along!
My menus
Caprese Salad with heirloom yellow, red and green tomatoes, creamy burrata, opal basil - truffle tapenade - balsamic glaze and grilled bruschetta
East Coast Oysters – East Beach Blond | Rhode Island / Big Rock | Massachusetts / Little Shemogue | New Brunswick – Served with cucumber mignonette and lemon
Mezza plate with house made hummus, grilled eggplant, red bell peppers, artichoke, heirloom tomatoes, truffle burrata, prosciutto, olives, and fig preserves
Insalata al ‘ Fresco – farm chicory, sliced avocado, peak season vine ripened yellow and red cherry tomatoes, string beans, buffalo mozzarella and roman olives
Hepburn House famous Maryland blue fin crab cakes with a spicy creole mayonnaise and a remoulade salad
Prosciutto y’ Burrata - 24-month aged Dok Dall'ava San Daniele prosciutto, local burrata, olio novello – roman style warm focaccia
Warm Maine lobster with roasted beets, haricot verts salad, caviar butter and champagne
Beef Carpaccio - thinly sliced filet mignon, Taggiasche olives, capers, wild arugula, 24-month aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
Crispy calamari with a spicy chili sauce - tender marinated calamari in a tempura batter and deep fried extra crispy
Shrimp scampi – roasted sweet shrimp basted in garlic butter, roasted garlic, pinot grigio oregano, grilled black olive bruschetta
Union Square Market Salad – with roasted artichokes, arugula, hearts of palm, shaved 24-month aged parmigiano – Reggiano – sour dough croutons, champagne mustard vinaigrette
Tuna tartar with avocado, scallions, roasted jalapeño and ginger soy sesame glaze, on crispy wonton strips
Assorted sushi rolls and nigriri - salmon, tuna, snapper and California with wasabi and soy ginger dipping sauce
Linguini Vongole – fresh manilla clams, garlic, Italian red Peperoncino, fresh parsley, extra virgin olive oil, grated pecorino romano – black pepper
Spaghetti al Pomodoro e Basilico – DOP San Marzano crushed tomatoes, garlic, red pepper flakes, extra virgin olive oil, butter, basil
Spaghettini Cacio e Pepe - Pecorino Romano, freshly ground Tellicherry black pepper
Spaghetti with saffron, fresh Meyer lemon, aged parmesan Reggiano, toasted garlic breadcrumbs and torn opal basil
Fettuccini con Funghi - northern style dried porcini mushrooms braised in vegetable stock, cognac and a light cream – fresh pasta, aged sheep’s milk pecorino
Fettuccini Bolognese - traditional ground veal and pork ragů, DOP San Marzano tomato sauce, 24-month aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
Chicken breast scaloppini with capers, parsley, vermouth and lemon butter, roasted fingerling potatoes and roasted broccolini
Blackened Ribeye - Calabrian chili butter steamed haricot verts, smashed fingerling potatoes
14 oz Grilled New York sirloin, truffle butter, glazed lemon ginger carrots and asparagus, roasted fingerling potatoes
Veal Cutlet Milanese – thin pounded veal chop, breaded, pan fried, wild arugula salad, gazpacho vinaigrette
Steak au Poivre – with green peppercorn sauce Hanger Steak / Filet Mignon or New York Strip Steak – baked potato bar and asparagus
Roasted organic free-range citrus and rosemary salmon roasted brussels sprouts, steamed asparagus, whipped garlic potatoes, roasted carrots, and turnips
Grilled garlic crusted rack of Colorado lamb, roasted Yukon gold potatoes, garlic sesame and soy broccoli rabe, mustard sauce
Seared scallops’ linguini, black garlic, broccoli rabe and beurre blanc, chives over fresh linguini pasta with flat parsley and garlic toast
Atlantic Swordfish – pistachio crusted, pan roasted over polenta with lemon and arugula butter
Mediterranean Branzino - lemon, herb and seasoning roasted – ginger lemon carrots, wild rice
Steakhouse sirloin and brisket burger with melted Havarti, on a Kaiser roll, special sauce, tempura onion rings and smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and pickled jalapenos
Farmers market peak of season vegetarian platter with crispy tofu, cous-cous, green lentils, roasted green beans, shaved fennel, toasted breadcrumbs, miso goat cheese dressing
Holland Dover Sole – lightly dredged in flour, pan sauteed meunière style with caper butter, parsley, white wine, and shallots
Steamed whole Maine lobster with drawn butter, lemon parsley French green beans, ginger butter carrots and homemade garlic biscuits
Steamed North Atlantic Cod – miso, ginger and soy marinated steamed codfish, flakey delicate and delicious served with steamed stir-fried rice and edamame – baby vegetables
Chicken Milanese – a panko crusted thin cutlet of chicken, crispy fried and topped with fresh arugula, radicchio and Mache – gazpacho vinaigrette
Grilled rare tuna steak, roasted maitake and oysters mushrooms and tomato butter
6 - Layer dark chocolate cake, French vanilla ice cream and sliced strawberries
House made cookies and apricot rugalach platter, fresh picked raspberries, strawberries, blackberries and mint
Pear and blueberry crumble, premium vanilla bean ice cream and dulce du leche
Homemade cinnamon apple Galette, fresh whipped cream, caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
Brown sugar flambéed warm bananas foster, caramel and vanilla ice cream
Italian Ricotta cheesecake with fresh strawberries
Warm Tollhouse chocolate cookie sundae, chocolate gelato and warm chocolate sauce
Fresh raspberry tarte with vanilla creme center on short crust
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Platter rustico - cured Italian meats, parmigiano, olives, eggplant, crudo
Carpaccio of prime beef crudo, rucola, parmigiano, capers, lemon oil
Fritto misto - fried calamari, prawns and artichokes, aioli, cherry peppers
Insalate caprino arugula, warm bucheron, roasted beets, pistacchio, vinaigrette
Ceasar salad tableside, white anchovy, garlic, citrus, red romaine, Pecorino, crouton
Truffle burrata - roasted tomatoes, basil, EVOO, bruschetta, kalamata olive spread
Fresh cavatelli pasta with charred corn, guanciale, parmigiano, cacio y' pepe
Bucatini pasta creamy carbonara, peas, guanciale, aged parmesan
Fresh rigatoni pasta with house made spicy sausage ragu, fresh peas, ricotta
Fresh veal agnolotti pasta with a spicy vodka sauce, basil, pecorino
Fresh spaghetti with manilla clams, pancetta, hot chillies, parsley, vermouth
Caprese- heirloom beef steak tomato, French endive, gorgonzola, pancetta, balsamic glaze
10 oz filet mignon with bordelaise sauce, roasted forest mushrooms and shallots, grilled zucchini with herbed potato puree
Florentine style grilled lamb chops with roast fennel and broccoli - saffron rice
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Costoletta alla parmigiana - bone-in veal chop parmesan, marinara, mozz, pecorino
Dry aged Florentine style porterhouse steak with rosemary sea salt, spinaci, roasted potatoes
Organic wild caught grilled salmon, mustard cream, haricots verts
Jumbo prawns served scampi style with lemon, parsley, white wine sauce, cherry tomatoes, fregola
12 hour braised beef short ribs - organic grass fed beef short ribs braised in red wine, mushrooms, thyme, garlic and tomato
Roast lamb with a red wine garlic and rosemary reduction, saffron potatoes and sauteed asparagus and mixed french bean salad
Roman style Branzino - delicate white fish stuffed with lemon, herb and seasoning roasted and served with saffron yukon potatoes and steamed lemon spinach
Dover Sole Tuscan style with steamed parsley potatoes, ginger carrots and sauteed baby zucchini and pattypan squash
Melanzane - thin crisp eggplant cutlets layered with smoked mozzarella, spicy marinara sauce and herbed ricotta cheese
Chicken Capricciosa - thinly pounded pan breaded chicken breast, bufala mozzarella, campari tomatoes, balsamico
Bone in blackened ribeye, chive-chili butter, ginger carrots and french green beans, roasted fingerling potatoes
Home style - sheet pan lasagna layered with white bechamel, Italian sausage, herbed ricotta cheese, bufalo mozzarella and aged pecorino romano -
Pan seared black sea bass with roasted fingerling potatoes and a warm eggplant green bean salad
Warm chocolate chip cookie sundae – chocolate gelato – chocolate sauce
Assorted Italian cookies with citrus gelato and fresh berries
Spumoni Italian cheesecake - strawberries - fresh cream
Chocolate mousse cake, mascarpone cream, fresh berries
Gelato, fresh berry, mango, pistachio, hazelnut or chocolate
Fresh fruit berry tarte with vanilla creme center on short crust
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Burrata salad with grilled baby eggplant, chick peas, farmers market greens and arugula, curried sunflower seeds, balsamic vinaigrette
Avocado multigrain toast with edamame, black beans, queso fresco, cilantro and fresh lime
Assorted Italian cheeses, prosciutto, salami, figs, grapes, olives, crostini and stuffed grape leaves
Canadian gravlax on morning bagel with whipped cream cheese, chives, traditional garnishes
Baked pull apart cinnamon and orange zest monkey bread with warm icing
Truffle Mac n Cheese - macaroni baked with black truffles, three-cheeses, Parisian ham, served gratinee style with garlic bread crumbs
Sliced perfectly ripened mango, papaya, avocado and kiwi platter - Greek yogurt, clove honey and
Grilled onion, zucchini and summer squash egg scramble with silken tofu and three cheeses
Grilled citrus butter salmon on curried lentils with sauteed baby kale and spinach
Morning crepes stuffed with scrambled egg, sauce mornay - baby kale, roasted vegetables and grated Emmental cheese
Traditional style eggs benedict on toasted English muffin with Canadian bacon, poached eggs and hollandaise
Steak au poivre - grilled sirloin with roasted forest mushrooms, poached egg, warm asparagus and lentil salad
Belgium waffles with whipped cream, fresh strawberries and Canadian maple syrup
Omelets made to order with sauteed baby kale, goat cheese, roasted red peppers, zucchini and spring onions
Ham and Swiss brioche baked bread pudding with seasonal mache and warm green bean salad
Corned beef hash - pan fried and topped with poached eggs - toasted multi grain bread and homemade style ketchup
Crisp bacon potato rosti with fried sunnyside eggs - cantaloupe mint and lemon fruit salad
Roasted leek and shitake mushroom brunch quiche pie with aged parmesan and Swiss
Buttermilk pancakes with fresh blueberries - Vermont maple syrup and whipped butter
Assorted cookie and rugulach platter with fresh berries and mint
5 layer chocolate cake served warm with vanilla ice cream and berries
Blueberry crumble with premium vanilla bean ice cream and dulce du leche
Caramel bread pudding with season berries, warm butterscotch sauce and whipped cream
Triple chocolate - warm tollhouse cookie sundae with chocolate gelato and caramel sauce
Crepes Suzette with mixed berries and whipped cream
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Arancini di Riso - crispy mozzarella stuffed arancini rice balls, lightly pan fried and served with a pomodoro basil dipping sauce
Crispy jumbo lump crab cakes served with a remoulade sauce and field greens with lemon honey dressing
Jumbo shrimp cocktail with Haas avocado, spicy bloody mary cocktail sauce - homemade wheat crackers
Dozen shucked fresh oysters - pacific / atlantic and canadian with shallot red wine mignonette, lemon horseradish and homemade wheat crackers
Union Square Market greens salad with bibb lettuce, heirloom tomatoes, chives, pan fried breaded goat cheese
Assorted pates - duck liver mousse, campagne and black truffle liver pates with italian crisps, cornichon and chutney
Poached Maine lobster salad on roasted beets, grilled asparagus, citrus lemon and champagne vinaigrette
Fettuccine con Fungi porcini - northern Italian style dried porcini mushrooms braised in vegetable stock, shallots, cream, and aged pecorino romano cheese
Sous-vide warm leek salad with radicchio, mache, arugula, Cashel bleu cheese lemon chive vinaigrette and toasted caashews
Chopped Iceberg wedge, eggs, bacon lardons, tomatoes, sweet vidalia onions, croutons, Point Reyes blue cheese crumbles
Fettuccine Carbonara - sauteed shallots, guanciale, organic egg yolk and grated 24 month aged Pecorino Romano
Antipasti platter with assorted cheeses, grilled marinated eggplants, red bell peppers, prosciutto di parma, salami, grilled radicchio and endive, tomato, mozzarella, prosciutto, olives, figs and assorted cheese platter
Italian veal and beef polpettis, pan roasted and served with Mom's marinara, Sicilian oregano grilled bruschetta for dipping
Vegan Beech mushroom "sea scallops" pan seared in extra virgin olive oil with roasted garlic and chive over polenta with cashew cheese and sun-dried tomato (vegan)
Roast traditional organic free range chicken roasted brussels sprouts, steamed asparagus, whipped garlic potatoes
Grilled garlic crusted rack of Colorado lamb, roasted Yukon gold potatoes, steamed broccoli rabe, mustard sauce
Macadamia crusted swordfish steaks over creamy polenta with tangerine basil butter sauce and grilled asparagus
Steakhouse burger - prime aged ground sirloin burger patty, kaiser roll, special sauce, tempura onion rings
Salmon au Paupiette - wild caught king salmon “au paupiotte baked in an envelope with butter, broccolini, capers, shallots, tarragon, Chardonnay - served over Turkish apricot couscous and almonds
Sous vide boneless leg of lamb with a red wine garlic and rosemary reduction, sauteed asparagus and warm french bean salad
Natural Veal Rib Chop - citrus, garlic herb marinade, pan roasted, roasted forest mushrooms - over blue cheese potato gratin
Maryland blue fin crab stuffed wild salmon - roasted and served over Minnesota pecan wild rice, ginger butter sauce
Filet mignon with bordelaise sauce, roasted forest mushrooms and shallots, grilled zucchini with herbed potato puree
Farmers market peak of season vegetarian platter with crispy tofu, cous cous, green lentils, swiss chard and roasted kale, and grilled eggplant - smokey tomato sauce
Pan roasted Chilean black sea bass, sweet corn fricassee, spinach, tomato butter
Pan seared day caught codfish, black truffle mushroom risotto with roasted red pepper butter - grilled asparagus
Blackened 12 oz ribeye steak with a chive-chili butter, stir-fried ginger carrots and french green beans - crispy fingerling potatoes
New York strip steak with truffle butter, glazed lemon ginger carrots and asparagus, crispy roasted potatoes
6 - Layer dark chocolate cake with French vanilla ice cream and sliced strawberries
Brown sugar baked warm bananas foster with caramel and vanilla ice cream
House made cookies and apricot rugalach platter with fresh picked raspberries, strawberries, blackberries and mint
Apple and brandy soaked raisin strudel with whipped cream, caramel and fresh berries
Homemade pumpkin pie with cinnamon whipped cream, caramel dulce du leche and vanilla ice cream
Pear and blueberry crumble with premium vanilla bean ice cream and dulce du leche
Warm dark chocolate pecan cookie Sundae with chocolate gelato and warm chocolate sauce
Homemade cinnamon apple Galette with fresh whipped cream, caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
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Seared sesame tuna loin, sliced with blistered shiso peppers and seaweed salad - ponzu dipping sauce
Black sesame crusted jumbo sea scallops, pan seared - stir-fried baby bok choy and enoki mushroom salad
Tuna tartar with avocado, scallions, jalapeno and ginger soy sesame glaze, on crispy wonton strips
Japanese style chicken or pork lettuce wraps - wok seared ground pork or chicken served warm with crispy wontons, toasted peanuts, scallions, blistered peppers, napa cabbage and iceberg lettuce wraps
Crispy calamari with a spicy chili sauce - tender marinated calamari in a tempura batter and deep fried extra crispy
Tempura vegetables - (sweet potato, carrots, onions, broccoli) lightly fried and paired with a light soy broth dipping sauce
Vegetarian Gyoza dumplings - steamed and pan seared, served with a chili dipping sauce
Sushi - 3 handrolls sushi (salmon, trout, shrimp) and one tuna avocado spicy roll
Shiso California Tekamaki - crab, avocado, scallion and cucumber hand rolls with tobiko row
Sushi rolls - your choice, hamachi tuna, spicy trout, salmon, shrimp, sweet crab, or vegetarian with shiso peppers, avocado, grilled shitakes
Hibachi mirin soy marinated chicken wings - crispy fried and served with toasted sesame glaze
Homemade pork and shrimp dumplings - steamed and pan seared, served with a soy, ginger chili dipping sauce
Crispy light scallion pancakes with ponzu lemon sauce - and steamed ginger prawns
Sweet soy glazed sushi grade tuna rice poke with avocado, radish, seaweed, dashi and toasted sesame seeds
Tempura shrimp and vegetables - jumbo prawns tempura style with stir-fried baby bok choy, carrot, broccoli and snow peas, steamed ginger rice
Pork Tonkatsu - thin pounded pork cutlet, served tonkatsu style with plum sauce, ramen noodles and stir-fried vegetables
Tan Tan Ramen - ground pork, peanuts, bok choy and ramen noodles served with a flavorful hot pork broth (fried egg optional)
Hibachi meats and shrimp - skewed steak and shrimp served hibachi style (over hot grill flames) with stir-fried vegetables, noodles or white rice
Steamed ginger, soy and mirin Atlantic cod with stir-fried baby bok choy, sesame and edamame steamed rice
Chili and soy glazed organic salmon steak, grilled and served with roasted Japanese eggplant, steamed ginger rice
Braised Japanese style short ribs - fork tender with sesame pea shoots, baby bok choy and edamame stir-fried rice
Black sesame chicken - chicken strips, dredged in sesame seed corn starch and served extra crispy with stir-fried pea shoots, broccolini, peppers, carrots and bok choy - steamed jasmine rice
Kama Nanban Soba - soba noodle soup with 7 spice seasoned duck breast, asparagus, fiddlehead fern and scallion in a rich dashi broth with homemade sobas
Yakitori for two - Japanese sweet potato, chicken wings, shishito roast peppers, chicken thigh, chicken livers, japanese eggplant and carrots - skewed - grilled - glazed with sticky rice
Yakishoba - stir-fried soba noodles with sous vide japanese sweet soy glazed pork belly, cabbage, ginger, stir-fried noodles and dashi broth
Steamed Alaskan crab legs, citrus garlic seasoning, drawn butter, hash browns, cole slaw and roasted carrots (market price)
Bone in blackened ribeye, chive-chili butter, ginger carrots and french green beans, roasted fingerling potatoes
Steamed Maine lobster for 2 with drawn butter with stir-fried vegetables and potatoes
Surf and Turf - grilled Wagyu beef with steamed Maine lobster - house special sauce, crispy potato cakes and steamed asparagus (market price)
Assorted house made cookies and apricot rugalach platter with fresh picked raspberries, strawberries, blackberries and mint
Authentic espresso and chocolate tiramisu with dark chocolate fresh raspberries, whipped cream and mint
Green tea ice cream with freshly made tea cake
Deluxe creamy Vanilla cheese cake with homemade strawberry jam and toasted pecan
Warm jumbo chocolate chip cookie sundae with dark chocolate gelato and chocolate sauce
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Mezza plate with house made hummus, grilled eggplant, red bell peppers, grilled prawns, radicchio, heirloom tomato, burrata, prosciutto, olives, figs
Black sesame crusted jumbo sea scallops, pan seared - stir-fried baby bok choy and enoki mushroom salad
Roasted vegetable tarte - grilled eggplant, red pepper, zucchini, squash, goat cheese and roasted tomato tart with a micro greens salad
Sous-vide warm leek salad with radicchio, mache, arugula, Cashel bleu cheese lemon chive vinaigrette and toasted walnuts
Seasonal shucked chilled oysters on the half shell with shallot mignonette, lemon and house baked wheat crackers
Sardines Escabeche - marinated roasted peppers, pimento spread - toasted buckwheat baguette
Arabic sliced lamb flatbread with eggplant babaganoush, whipped feta, pine nut hummus and sun-dried tomatoes
Macadamia crusted black fin tuna loin, sliced and served rare with Za'atar lemon olive oil, balsamic fig syrup
Porcini mushroom soup - aged Jerez vinaigrette - creme fraiche, chive oil, buckwheat baguette croutons
Grilled spring vegetables, squash, eggplant, chilies, mushrooms, red bell pepper, heirloom vidalia onion, black olive hummus, feta cheese and flatbreads
Calamari Fritti – fresh calamari with light batter, spicy arrabiata tomato dipping sauce
Polpo alla Grillia - marinated roasted, grilled tender octopus, arugula, Valencia orange vinaigrette
Bucatini pasta with porcini mushroom ragu, arugula, pecoino romano cheese and tarragon
Little neck clams linguini - local clams, black garlic, brocoli rabe and cream over fresh linguini pasta with flat parsley and garlic toast
Doppio Agnolotti raviolis, slow braised pork shoulder ragu, sage, crushed DOP tomatoes, aged Reggiano parmesan
Spaghetti fresco with saffron, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, roasted garlic, red chili flakes, pink peppercorns - aged pecorino romano
Tagliatelle bolognese - Chefs ground meat made with 100% organic grass fed pasture beef and pork, fresh pasta and 24 month DOP aged reggiano parmesan
Spaghetti Puttanesca – traditional Grecian spicy crushed tomatoes, kalamata olives, red chili flakes, 24-month aged Reggiano parmesan
Chicken Milanese - crispy pan fried pounded seasoned parmesan panko chicken cutlets with roasted corn, red peppers served with arugula salad and gazpacho vinaigrette
Chicken Pancetta with Sage - organic breast of chicken wrapped with sage and pancetta, pan seared and served with lemon chive caper sauce and wild rice
Jumbo shrimp scampi - sauteed in garlic, white wine, fresh lemon, parsley and a touch of cream over fresh linguini pasta with a sprinkle of parmesan
Dover Sole meunière style with steamed parsley potatoes, ginger carrots and sauteed baby zucchini and pattypan squash
Veal scaloppini with Jerez de sherry, capers, parsley, vermouth, lemon oil - roasted russian fingerlings - marinated warm beets
Eggplant parmesan – baked fresh Italian eggplant layered with pesto ricotta, pecorino Romano, crushed DOP San Marzano tomato sauce and buffalo mozzarella
Grilled rack of lamb - rosemary, garlic, thyme - served with potato cakes and roasted eggplant and portobello mushrooms
Blackened 12 oz ribeye steak with a chive-chili butter, stir-fried ginger carrots and french green beans - crispy fingerling potatoesSteamed whole Maine lobster – drawn lemon butter – crispy hashed brown potatoes, steamed asparagus and green beans
Grilled garlic crusted rack of Colorado lamb, roasted Yukon gold potatoes, garlic sesame and soy broccoli rabe, mustard sauce
SEASONAL ROAST VEGETABLES AND SIDES (Family Style included if requested))
Cioppino (Greek Style Fishermans Stew) a rich tomato seafood broth with halibut, cod, salmon and shellfish, braised tender and finished with saffron, white wine, chili pepper and crusty baked bread
10 oz filet mignon with bordelaise sauce, roasted forest mushrooms and shallots, grilled butter beets and zucchini with charred poblano potato puree
Wild caught salmon - white wine, caper, dill lemon butter - farro risotto with baby heirloom ginger carrots
Strawberry shortcake layered with fresh sliced strawberries and whipped cream - raspberry coulis
Triple chocolate sundae with a warm walnut chocolate brownie, chocolate gelato and dark chocolate sauce
Assorted lemon, chocolate or white cupcakes with vanilla ice cream and strawberries
Blueberries, blackberries, strawberries and red raspberries tossed in sugar lemon juice with biscotti
Seasonal fresh fruit and mixed berry tarte with a vanilla cream custard
Warm butterscotch drizzled vanilla ice cream with triple chocolate chip tollhouse cookies
Creamy vanilla bean cheesecake with homemade strawberry coulis and toasted pecans
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Guacamole made tableside with avocado, tomato, onions, scallion, jalapeno, radish, garlic, lime toasted pepita and thick tortilla chips
Roasted broccoli house pizzetta with pesto sauce, charred asparagus, butternut squash butter and buffalo mozzarella
Roasted butternut squash ravioli with a balsamic syrup, pistachio and truffle burrata
Roasted tomato bisque with torn basil, pecoino romano cheese and grilled bruschetta
Roasted red pepper and tomato bisque with a touch of cream, torn opal basil and toasted ciabatta croutons
Risotto e Asparagi - made to order arborio rice with homemade vegetable broth, shallots, white wine, heirloom organic asparagus and pecorino romano
Sunflower Hummus with crispy herb, extra virgin olive oil and parmesan baked pita chips, vegetable crudité
Farmers salad with baby sweet greens, snap peas, carrots and fresh burrata with grilled Italian ciabatta
Crispy crab cakes with grilled pineapple salsa, roasted corn and mache greens salad
Bucatini pasta with porcini mushroom ragu, arugula, pecoino romano cheese and tarragon
Grilled jumbo prawns provencale - baked shrimp in casserole with white wine, black garlic, chopped tomato and black olives over homemade linguini
House made butternut squash ravioli with lobster sauce with snipped chives and aged pecorino Romano cheese
Farmers market peak of season vegetarian platter with crispy tofu, roasted butternut squash cous cous, green lentils, swiss chard and crispy kale
Miso marinated crispy pan fried tofu over mashed roasted cauliflower with radish, kale and grapefruit soy ginger miso glaze – steamed broccolini
Roasted cauliflower, charred pepper and tomato vegetable dinner quiche with emmenthal Swiss cheese – sweet greens misto salad
Charred Caulilflower steak with maitake mushrooms, over garnet yam puree with pistou of almond and fresh mint
Seared crispy tofu with roasted mushroom faro with miso broth, winter squash and baby bok choy
Rigatoni with arugula pistou, roasted butternut squash, roasted forest mushrooms, parmesan cheese and toasted pinenuts
Crispy fillet of wild caught salmon over celery root puree with braised leeks and lemon gremolata
Fillet of sole steamed with champagne sauce, paddlefish roe - roasted fingerling potatoes and grilled asparagus
Spaghetti squash with roasted red pepper and mint, charred brussels sprouts with chili vinaigrette, roasted sweet potatoes with Aleppo, lemon oil and parsley
5 layer chocolate cake served warm with vanilla ice cream and berries
Italian bakewell semolina tart layered with apricot lemon preserves and fresh picked berries
Strawberry shortcake layered with fresh sliced strawberries and whipped cream - raspberry coulis
Authentic espresso and chocolate tiramisu with fresh raspberries, whipped cream and mint
Warm apple and rolled raisin tart with almond whipped cream and caramel sauce
Giant All Star Crinkled Chocolate Chip Cookies - house made chocolate chip cookies with vanilla ice cream
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Ceviche Vera Cruz - yellowfin tuna, avocado, grapefruit, cilantro, leche de tigre, chayote, poblano, serrano, and shallots
Caesar - market greens, house-made caesar dressing, cotija, anchiovies, guajillo, oregano, and spiced croutons
Chips - Salsa and Guacamole - avocado, lime, cilantro, avocado, garlic, onion, spiced pepitas, pickled red jalapeño / charred tomatoes, tomatillo, garlic, serrano, onion, morita, costeño, cilantro, cumin
Tacos - 3 per guests - beer battered cod, chipotle mayonnaise, pickled red cabbage / berkshire pork, onion, cilantro, salsa verde / seasonal vegetables, onion, toasted spiced pepitas, crema, cabbage
Queso Fundido - heritage chorizo, chihuahua cheese, cilantro, onion, pickled red jalapeño, and house-made flour tortillas
Barbacoa styled shredded beef served with hand made blue tortillas, trio of salsas, roasted corn, queso, grilled pineapple and lettuce cups
Assorted grilled summer vegetables, squash, eggplant, chilies, portabello mushrooms, red bell peppers, heirloom vidalia onions, cojita cheese, tortillas, salsas
Assorted oysters on the half shell with chili shallot mignonette, lemon and house baked wheat crackers
Grilled seafood skewer with scallop, shrimp, mushrooms, zucchini and tomatoes over a summer greens salad with a smoked onion vinaigrette
Blackened swordfish steaks grilled and served with spicy roasted Mexican corn salad and cabbage jalapeño slaw
Chili Relleno - calkins creamery havarti & queso fresco stuffed poblano chile, salsa ranchera, tortillas, saffron rice and black beans with crema
Mariscos al Mojo - pan seared black sea bass with a roasted garlic chipolte butter, seasoned long grain wild rice, grilled squash
Pork Al Pastor - braised boneless berkshire pork ribs, pineapple-tomatillo, salsa, achiote, roasted poblano, charred spring onions, seasoned long grain rice
Lamb Barbacoa - braised lamb shank in mole sauce over roasted corn polenta with butternut squash and crispy shallots
Pechuga de Pato - crispy pan seared duck breast, corn tamale, smoked mushrooms & nopales, tamarind glaze
Arroz con pollo - tender pulled chicken with pigeon peas, peppers, onions, white wine, sofrito and long grain rice
Braised chicken thigh with hand made tortillas, assorted salsa, saffron rice, avocado and lime cream
Black angus beef burgers with chili garlic bacon, smoked cheddar, avocado, chili mayonnaise, hand made french fries
Chicken enchiladas - hand rolled chicken tortilla rolled with stewed pulled chicken and cotija cheese, enchilada sauce and cheddar
Dulce du Leche Cheesecake with chocolate sauce and fresh strawberries
Callebaut Chocolate Lava Cake Warm chocolate lava cake served with vanilla ice cream, fresh raspberries and raspberry sauce
5 layer Mexican chocolate cake served warm with vanilla ice cream and berries
Chocolate chip cookie sundae with dark chocolate gelato and chocolate sauce
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