Saturday, April 28, 2012

Spring Farmer's Market Dinner


Wine Dinner
April 28th, 2012
Spring Dinner—with (mostly) locally sourced food in season
paired with Washington State Wines

Hosted by: Doug & Peggy



Appetizer
                                                                                                               
Baked Artichokes with Gorgonzola, homemade mascarpone and fresh thyme
Fresh local oysters

Main Course 

Roasted Rack of Icelandic Lamb with rosemary, garlic and bread crumbs
served with braised leeks and homemade earlobe pasta with wild mushroom butter



Dessert 

Cheese Blintzes with homemade ricotta cheese served atop a rhubarb compote

Lemon balm tea 



From the garden:  Thyme, rosemary, lemon balm
From Olivia’s preschool:  parsley
From Gabriel’s backyard chickens: eggs for the crepe batter
From Stokesberry Farm in Olympia: the Icelandic lamb
From Snohomish:  leeks
From our kitchen: mascarpone and ricotta cheese
From Washington farms: flour for the earlobe pasta, local organic rhubarb, wild mushroom butter
and most likely some asparagus
From Bainbridge Island: Inchelinn red garlic