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Cioppino

Seafood
Serves 4
2 oz Garlic, sliced or crushed (your choice)
8 oz Fish, diced (firm texture, like swordfish)
12 small Clams (manila or button) rinsed & cleaned
12 Mussels, rinsed & cleaned
8 Shrimp, 16/20
8 small Scallops, (10/20)
4 oz Calamari, cleaned & sliced
1 cup White Wine
6 oz Tomato Sauce (prepared store-bought is fine)
½ cup White Onions, julienne cut & sautéed
1 cup Red Potato, cut into cubes & boiled
2 oz Parsley, chopped
8 oz Shellfish Stock
1 loaf Baguette
Salt & Pepper, to taste
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Moules Mariniere

Seafood
Serves 4
• 5 lbs Fresh Mussels
• 3 Bay Leaves
• 1 oz Unsalted Butter
• 3 Garlic Cloves, minced
• 1 Shallot, finely chopped
• 2 oz White Wine
• 2 oz Cream
• 1 tbsp Parsley, chopped
• Salt, to taste
• Fresh Ground Black Pepper, to taste
• 2 Slices Baguette, toasted
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Roasted Corn Chowder

Seafood, Soups
Serves 6-8
4 oz sliced Bacon
8 oz Carrot, chopped
8 oz Celery, chopped
8 oz Yellow Onion, chopped
4 oz Shallots, sliced
1 oz fresh Thyme
2 lb fresh Corn Kernels
1 Russet Potato, peeled & quartered
3 qts Chicken Stock
1 pt Heavy Cream
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Smoked Asian Fish Cakes

Seafood
Yield: 24-26 cakes (1 ounce)
Asian carp is a “green fish,” environmentally friendly because it eats so low on the food chain. It’s high in heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and is inexpensive. Asian carp are low in mercury because they don’t eat other fish. They also grow so quickly, there’s little time to accumulate it.
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Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Appetizers
• 2 lbs of spinach, chopped, stems removed
• 2 cups of chopped artichokes
• 4 oz white onion, diced small
• 1 garlic chopped
• 1 pounds cream cheese
• ¾ cups parmesan cheese (grated)
• 1 oz vegetable base
• ½ cup water
• 1 tbsp butter
• salt and white pepper to taste
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Strauss Free Raised Veal Chops

Veal
Serves 4
4 Veal Rib Chops, approx. 12oz each
4 Garlic Cloves, peeled
8 Rosemary Sprigs, about 3” long
2 oz Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp Butter, divided
1 tsp Shallot, chopped
1 oz Strauss Veal Demi Glace
Kosher salt, to taste
Fresh cracked black pepper, to taste
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Thai Buffalo Shrimp

Appetizers, Seafood
• 2 cups Roland Garlic Chili Sauce
• 1 ¼ cup oyster sauce
• 1 cup sesame oil
• 1 cup rice wine vinegar
• 3 tsp chili flakes
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White Wine Mussels

Seafood
Serves 1
1 lb Prince Edwards Island (PEI) Mussels
2 oz Oil
½ cup White Wine
1 tbsp Garlic, minced
1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
1 tbsp Parmesan Cheese
Salt & Pepper, to taste
Chopped Parsley
Lemon Wedge
Crostini
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“Laughing Bird” Shrimp Ceviche

Seafood
Serves 12
1 cup raw “Laughing Bird” Shrimp (55 ct per #)
1 cup + 1 T fresh Lime Juice
1 Hass avocado
1 tbsp Red Onion, minced
1 Roma Tomato, seeded & minced
2 tbsp fresh Cilantro, chopped
Salt, to taste
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Bacon Smashburger

Pork
Serves 8
8 ea strips thick cut Berkshire Bacon
¼ cup Cajun Seasoning
½ cup Brown Sugar
1 clove Garlic, chopped
1 sprig fresh Thyme, chopped
1 tbsp crushed Red Pepper
8 ea 5oz Patties, Niman Ranch course grind sirloin
8 ea Brioche ‘Slider’ Buns
4 oz Carr Valley Sheep Feta
5 ea Organic Eggs, removed from shell
2 oz Bacon Fat
2 oz Salted Butter
4 oz Marinated Castelveltrano Olives
8 slice Triple Cream Brie, optional
Salt & Pepper, to taste
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Braised Short Ribs

Beef
Serves 2
4 pcs Short Ribs (10 oz with bone or 8 oz boneless)
2 Carrots
2 mediumYellow Onions
2 ribs Celery
8 Garlic Cloves, peeled
5 sprigs fresh Thyme
1 bunch Parsley
2 Bay Leaves
¼ cup Tomato Paste
1 quart Chicken Broth
2 cups Red Wine
Salt & pepper
2 tbsp Olive Oil
8 oz Mushrooms, sliced
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Chipotle Sauce

Sauces
Yields 2.5 Cups
1 cup Mayonnaise
1 cup Sour Cream
Juice of 1 Lime
3 Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce, minced
½ tsp Ground Cumin
¼ cup Cilantro, chopped
1 tbsp Sriracha Sauce
Salt & Pepper to taste
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Crab Cakes

Seafood
ields 7-8 3oz Cakes
1 lb Lump Crab Meat
1 Egg
1 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
1 tsp Lemon Juice
1 tsp Chopped Parsley
1 tsp Old Bay Seasoning
¼ tsp Dry Mustard
1 tsp White Pepper
1 tsp Dijon Mustard
1 tbsp Mayonaise
½ cup Bread Crumbs
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French Onion Soup

Soups
Serves 4
¼ lb Butter
4 Yellow Onions, julienne
3 cloves Garlic, thinly sliced
1 Bay Leaf
1 tsp Thyme, dry
3 tbsp Flour
¼ cup Brandy
1 cup Red Wine
2 quarts good quality Beef Stock
½ tbsp Black Pepper, Ground
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Lobster Chowder

Seafood, Soups
Serves 4
3 tbsp Shallots, chopped
1 qt Lobster Stock
2 tsp Paprika
1 tbsp Sriracha
3 tsp Cornstarch
1 cup Heavy Cream
1 cup Sherry
3 tbsp Cold Water
2 tbsp Oil
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Noce di Capesante con Purea di Cavolfiore e Bagna Cauda Seared scallops with cauliflower puree and anchovy sauce

Seafood
Serves 8
8 ea U10 dry pack jumbo scallops
Olive oil for cooking
Salt
Freshly ground white pepper
Freshly ground black pepper
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Octopus Ceviche with Katakuriko Fried Soft Shell Shrimp

Seafood
Serves 1
2 tbsp Cooked Octopus, small dice
2 tbsp Pico de Gallo
¼ Avocado, roughly chopped
Squeeze of Lime Juice
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Orange Braised Wisco Saddleback Hog with Black Pepper ‘Day Old Cheddar’ Grits, PBR Syrup

Pork
Serves 4-6
1 lb Pork Belly, cleaned & trimmed
2 ea Onion, rough chopped
2 ea Oranges, sliced
1 bunch Celery, leaves & stems trimmed
2 ea Carrots, rough chopped
2 clove Garlic, whole
6 ea Bay Leaf
3 cup Chicken Stock
1 cup Instant Grits or Polenta
4 oz Day Old Cheddar, shredded
4 oz Butter
1 tbsp fresh cracked Black Peppercorns
1 oz fresh Parsely, chopped
1 tbsp Brown Sugar
½ cup Pear Cider
½ cup Pabst Blue Ribbon
2 tsp Spiced Rum
Salt & Pepper to taste
Fresh Thyme & Rosemary
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Pear & Mission Fig Salad with Michigan Manchego Cheese, Baby Red Romaine, Pear Vinaigrette, & Pistachios

Salads
Serves 1
2 Baby Red Romaine Lettuce Heads
(leaves cut in half, washed & dried)
½ cup Shaved Mantoro Cheese
3 Black Mission Figs, quartered
1 D’Anjou Pear, shaved thinly
2 tbsp toasted Pistachios
1½ tbsp Pear Vinaigrette
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Pork Schnitzel

Pork
Serves 1
1 8 oz Pork Chop, bone-in
Oil
Butter
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Rabbit Meatballs

Rabbit
20-25 meatballs
2 lb. Rabbit
.75 lb. Pork butt
2 Rabbit livers - soaked in ice water overnight (if available)
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Root Vegetable Lasagna

Casserole
Serves 4-6
6 oz Butter
6 oz Flour
½ cup Shallots, diced
5 cups Milk
¼ tsp Thyme
Cayenne
Nutmeg
Salt & pepper
6 large Parsnips
4 Carrots
4 large Turnips
1 Rutabaga
5 Lasagna Sheets
4 cups Ricotta Cheese
1 tbsp Garlic, chopped
Parmesan Cheese
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Spring Salad with Burnt Honey & Miso Vinaigrette

Salads
Serves 4
4 oz Pure Honey
2 oz Rice Wine Vinegar
2 oz Grape Seed Oil
1 oz White Miso
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Warm Apple Crostada

Desserts
Yields about 8 medium sized crostada’s
½ pound Butter (room temp)
¼ pound Confectioner’s Sugar
1 Egg + Eggs for an egg wash
1/3 pound Cake or Pastry Flour
1/3 pound All Purpose Flour
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
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