Ginger Dandy: ($9.00)

The holidays are upon us and it’s time to indulge in all things delicious...and speaking of delicious, you should pop in soon to try our G...

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Posted 11/26/12 - Share this entry

Zinfandel-Braised Short Rib with Roasted Garlic-Mashed Potatoes and Pennsylvania Dutch Black Vinegar Sauce : ($25.75)

Aside from fried chicken there is no more iconic Heartland meal than a plate of pot roast. Everyone has a pot roast memory from childhood. Mine ...

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Pairing: 2010 Villa San-Juliette Petite Sirah 10.50/glass

heritage, historical dish, homage dish, regional favorite, and regional specialty

Posted 11/26/12 - Share this entry

Sorghum-Glazed Berkshire Pork Belly with Potato Gnocchi, Apples and Cranberry : ($11.75)

Roast pork and potato dumplings were often the Sunday supper for Drew's family as well as many German-Czech Midwesterners. We took that Hear...

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Pairing: 2110 Domaine Lafage Tessellae Carignon $9.25

farmer (local/regional), heritage, homage dish, and pig (Berkshire, Mangalitsa & others)

Posted 11/21/12 - Share this entry

Grilled Berkshire Pork Loin “Choucroute” with Pork and Fennel Sausage, Winekraut and Roasted Potatoes: ($24.50)

The American Heartland was settled heavily by Germans and this modern take on a sausage and sauerkrat casserole pays homage to that influence. W...

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Pairing: 2011 Kiona Riesling $7.50/glass

heritage and homage dish

Posted 11/19/12 - Share this entry

Pan-Seared Lake Erie Walleye with Fall Vegetables, Crispy Potato Cake and Cranberry-Lemon Butter: ($24.50)

This is the best time of year to eat fish from the Great Lakes as the cold water makes the fish especially sweet and fat. This walleye from Lake...

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Pairing: : 2110 Domaine Lafage Tessellae Carignon $9.25

Great Lakes, dayboat, and gill net

Posted 11/16/12 - Share this entry