RATCLIFFE

Dining & Wine Room

BEGINNINGS

Four Season Farm chilled carrot and ginger bisque

Fresh Four Season Farm orange and white carrots and fresh ginger pureed with fresh cream served chilled and finished with Linwood Gardens mint

Six Dollars

Greg's Eight Piece Quail Bucket

Eight pieces Manchester Farms Quail dredged in buttermilk and seasoned flour and lightly fried served with Linwood Gardens rosemary gravy and two mini buttermilk biscuits

Twelve Dollars

North Carolina Cheese Plate

Assorted farmstead cheeses from a varies farms in Western North Carolina such as Spinning Spider Goat Dairy, Bosky Acres Goat Dairy and Yellow Branch Dairy served with traditional accompaniments

Fifteen Dollars

Per person

Seared Foie Gras

Hudson Valley duck foie gras served with a McMurry Farm green heirloom tomato jam and toasted Carolina pecans topped with Tega Hills micro greens

Seventeen Dollars

Grateful Growers Pork Belly

Braised all natural Grateful Growers pastured pork belly served with Anson Mills black truffle grits topped with a sunny side up quail egg

Fifteen Dollars

Ashley Farms Chicken lollipops

Ashley Farms Poulet Rouge chicken ground with Ratcliffe on The Green house smoked bacon, shallots and Linwood Gardens sage topped with a Carolina molasses butter served with dressed Tega hills micro greens

Twelve Dollars

Classic Steak Tartar

Fresh ground grass fed Spangler Farm beef lightly seasoned and served with the traditional accompaniments of hard boiled egg yolk, egg white, capers, shallots and parsley served with toast rounds and water crackers

Eighteen Dollars

Poplar Ridge Carolina Farmhouse Salad

Poplar Ridge Farm Mixed Greens, Ratcliffe on The Green smoked bacon,

Toasted Carolina pecans and balsamic vinaigrette

Nine Dollars

Bosky Acres Goat Cheese and New Town Farm Beet Salad

Fresh New Town Farms beets layered with Bosky Acres chèvre goat cheese drizzled with basil vinaigrette

Eleven Dollars

Main Course

Pan-Seared Ribeye

A prime 14 ounce Spangler Farm North Carolina Ribeye served with

New Town Farms roasted root vegetables and Poplar Ridge Farm fingerling potatoes finished with a black truffle and foie gras reduction

Forty Five Dollars

Sautéed Carolina Crab Cakes

Fresh Frog Island jumbo lump crab meat tossed with celery, onion and Grateful Growers Farm eggs and served with an Earthwise Farm fennel slaw and Cottle Tip Top Farm French filet beans

Thirty Four Dollars

Poulet Rouge Fermier au Piedmont

An all natural free range Ashley Farms (Red Farm Chicken) breast stuffed with brunoise vegetables served over an Anson Mills organic grit cake and Cottle Tip Top Farm French filet beans finished with a wild mushroom velouté

Twenty Five Dollars

Grilled Pork Chop

Grateful Growers Farm pastured bone in Heritage Breed Tamworth frenched pork chop accompanied with Nise's Herbs baby squash and Fisher Farms au gratin potatoes made with

Yellow Branch Dairy farmstead cheddar finished with a Cottle Nursery organic blueberry reduction

Thirty Eight Dollars

North Carolina Mountain Trout

Grilled North Carolina Red Rainbow Trout served over McMurry farms heirloom tomato and basil risotto

Twenty Six Dollars

Rabbit 3 Ways

Fresh T&B Farm rabbit saddle stuffed with Whistle Pig acres Shiitake mushroom and roasted red pepper duxelles and wrapped with Ratcliffe on The Green smoked bacon served with rabbit confit and a classic rabbit terrine served with a roasted shallot, morel and chanterelle mushroom sauce

Thirty One Dollars

Seared Carolina Trigger Fish

Sautéed trigger fish served with sautéed Nise's Herbs baby squash and wilted Poplar Ridge Farm mustard greens finished with a classic sauce beurre blanc

Thirty Four Dollars

Sautéed Kona Kampachi

(Yes we know it is not local. But it is sustainable and very good)

Fresh sautéed Kona Kampachi yellow tail served with Nise's Herbs baby squash and Linwood Gardens organic fava beans finished with spinach beurre blanc

Thirty Six Dollars

Sautéed Nise's Farm baby squash • Heirloom tomato basil risotto • French filet beans

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Dinner

Mid Summer 2008

 




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