Menu
This will be a fully vegetarian weekend with gluten-free (GF), dairy-free (DF) and vegan options aplenty.
A snack station will be open in the kitchen throughout the party with popcorn and toppings bar, trail mix, and tea. There is also a water station in the kitchen.
Friday 8.28
Lunch (available all afternoon for folks who arrive hungry)
Mercimek corbasi (Turkish red lentil soup)
Tabouli
Green Salad
Flatbread
6:00-8:00 PM - Welcome Dinner
Build-your-own taco bar with plantains, Thomas’ special beans, grilled corn, Mexican rice and toppings galore
Mexican campfire s’mores
Aguas Frescas
BYOB
Saturday 8.29
8:00 AM - Coffee, tea, and fruit in the dining hall
11:00AM - 12:30 PM - Brunch
Shakshuka
Homefried potatoes
Assorted Arizmendi pastries
Fruit salad
Juices
4:00-6:00PM - Appetizers and cocktail hour
Grazing table with local cheeses, dip assortment (harissa roasted carrot hummus, wasabi ranch, seasonal butter), local crudité, pickled veggies, seeded crackers, baguette, and GF crackers
Veggie Lumpia (DF)
Gochujang grilled tofu skewers with charred scallion dipping sauce (DF/GF)
Dill deviled eggs with chili crunch topping (DF/GF)
6:00-7:30PM - Wedding Feast
Salads
Pea shoot and butter lettuce with tahini dressing, sesame crumble, and avocado (DF/GF)
Local kale with fine herbs, sesame toasted pepita seeds, lemon dressing, watermelon radish, shaved fennel, and Mendocino nori (DF/GF)
Sides
Yamatsuki cabbage (DF/GF)
Roasted asparagus with yuzu vinaigrette (DF/GF)
Farm summer squash sauteed with local scapes (DF/GF)
Mains
Heirloom tomato risotto made in a dashi & miso broth (DF/GF)
Charred cauliflower steaks with chimichurri (DF/GF)
Wine and beer
Sparkling water
Sunday 8.30
8:00AM Coffee and leftover buffet in the kitchen
12:00PM Farewell picnic next to the Ford House Visitor Center in Mendocino
Pick up lunch in one the local cafes and bring it to our picnic spot for a sendoff overlooking the ocean!