Fundraiser for California Native Garden Foundation
7 Course Menu offered on August 2, 2008
Amuse Bouche:
- Mesquite Seared, Roasted and Pulled Rabbit on an Acorn Tortilla
Appetizer
- Wild Caught King Salmon Tartare
- With Dulse Flakes, Elderberries, Allium, Sunflower oil, diced sun chokes and jicama
- Served with Yucca chips
First Course
- Amaranth Ravioli with Hazel Nut Hummus and Wild Sage Brown Butter
Second Course
- Native Fruit Soup: Cold Mango, Chia, Chile Soup
Buffet
Salad Course
- Native and Wild Greens based upon availability such as: Dandelion Greens, Purslane, Nasturtium leaves, Amaranthus, Crabapples, Wood sorrel, Mint
- Sea Vegetable Salad with oysters, onions, pepitos, white wine verjus
Entrée
- A Trio of Native Game
- Venison Medallions with Berry Catsup
- Muscovy Duck Breast with Elderberries and Apples
- Wild Mushroom and Bison Pate’ with Blueberries, Pine Nuts served on a bed of Popped Wild Rice
Sides
- Native Root Gratin
- Sea Palm and Pine Nuts
- Yucca cakes
- Tepary Bean Terrine
Cheese Course
- A selection of distinguished Artisan Northern California Cheeses
Dessert
- Prickly Pear Brulee
- Huckleberry Ice Cream with a sweet Acorn cracker
- Acorn Brownies
- Pumpkin Seed Brittle


