THIS ONE'S FOR SANTOS!

THANKS FOR THE INSPIRATION RYAN SANTOS!

RHUBARB CHEESECAKE, LOVAGE, GROUND IVY, WHITE CHOCOLATE CRUST

SPRING GARNISH

FERMENTED RAMP PUREE

RHUBARB, CHEVRE AMUSE

VA BASS

WILD BOAR BELLY, CHERRY, GARBANZO, TOASTED CORN, SAUCED WITH SPICED OYSTER CREAM

CURRY CRACKER, FERMENTED RHUBARB, PICKLED SPRING ONION, STONE CROP

ON THE FLY GLUTEN FREE DESSERT

DINNER AT HOME

HOMEMADE YOGURT, BACKYARD MOREL, ASPARAGUS, NORI

END OF THE SEASON MOREL

FIRST OF THE SEASON CHIX OF THE WOOD...20#

TROUT DISH

STONE CROP FLOWER

BACON JUST OFF THE SMOKE

CAROLINA BISON RIBEYE

LEMON MINT SHERBET, CANTALOUPE, RHUBARB, CHERVIL, WILD GINGER

VINEGAR TO BE

FIRST GALANTINE I HAVE MADE SINCE 2005. . . COOKING IN VEAL STOCK

LAST NIGHT'S CHARCUTERIE BOARD . . . . DUCK RILLETTE, LAMB SALAMI, OSTRICH TERRINE, BRESAOLA

THE RECENT PAST

CURED OSTRICH HEART, PRETZEL, PARMESAN RIND, GEORGIA OLIVE OIL, SALAD BURNETTE 

CHEF WILL

HOLY ARUGULA

MY MICRO PRODUCER

SOME CRAZY FUNGUS IN MY BACKYARD.  HAVEN'T RESEARCHED YET . . . . 

MY ROCK TRIPE GARDEN

HAZELNUT, BASIL SEEDS, KALE FLOWERS, SALMON ROE

MY NEW KNIFE FROM TRAVIS @ WEIGE KNIVES IN AUSTIN, TX

ROCKY POINT STRAWBERRIES, COCONUT, PETITE OPAL BASIL, GEORGIA OLIVE OIL, GROUND IVY, BLACK PEPPER

VA LAMB 

SYD & MAX ON OUR DAY OFF

COOK IT RAW EXCERPT

RAMPS BEHIND MY HOUSE

TROUT LILY

SHAGGY HICKORY

TRILLIUM

SWEET!

BANANA, CLOVE, CARAMEL, COCONUT, BUTTERMILK, PEANUT, FENNEL SEED

TANGERINE, PINE, THAI LONG, BLACK SALT

SUNNY DAY IN THE BLUE RIDGE . . . .

SIMS CREEK TRAIL.  INCREDIBLE VIEWS AND BLACKBERRIES IN THE SUMMER.

INSIDE OF AN OSTRICH HEART

REISHI MUSHROOMS.  ANCIENT CHINESE SECRET

FLA ORANGE, ROASTED LEEK, PICKLED BEET, GROUND IVY 

FERMENTATION EXPERIMENTS

V-DAY FOR SOME IS D-DAY FOR OTHERS . . . .

PARSNIP, HEMLOCK, BLACK CYPRESS SALT, MEYER LEMON, PINE

NC FLOUNDER, QUINOA, SUNCHOKE, BEET, ANCHOVY, PARSLEY

BEEF TONGUE, CHERRY, COOKED & CRISPY COLLARDS

CARAMELIZED ONION, EGG YOLK, BLOOD ORANGE, PORK KIDNEY

MEYER & THAI LONG AWAITING FERMENTATION

CHEVRE, YOGURT, HOP HONEY, PARSLEY

NC WRECK FISH, GRILLED POLENTA, BABY TURNIPS, WATAUGA HAM ESPUMA, CLAYTONIA, THAI LONG PEPPER

PURPLE SWEET POTATOES BOUND FOR VINEGAR

CURED & DRY AGED BEEF TONGUE

MEYER LEMONS PRESERVED IN HIBISCUS SYRUP

BEAUTIFUL BOONE RADISH

MONSTER LOBSTER.  40 # = 8 LOBSTERS!