LUNCH --- ( at Cafe New Canaan ) cappuccino | Parisian sandwich
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- plum
DINNER --- ( at Community Table, Litchfield county, CT) everything on the daily menu: farm lettuces, radishes, cucumbers, shaved heirloom carrots, kohlrabi, white wine vinaigrette | potato gnocchi, squash blossoms. zephyr squash, roasted tomato, leek, garlic confit, fennel | mussels, green coconut curry broth, snap peas, mint, basil | duck confit, smashed strawberries, basil, fennel puree || hack, warm been salad, haricot vert, peas, asparagus, arugula, lava beans, sea beans, lemon butter sauce | pasture raised chicken, quinoa tabour, patty pan squash, cucumber, feta cheese, grilled frisee, cured olives, lime yogurt, charmoula | organic duck breast, beet puree, grilled fennel, roasted beets, beet greens, blueberries, duck jus | slow smoked heritage pig, roasted vegetables, broccoli, pork jus, rhubarb mostarda, gooseberries || black raspberry thyme souffle | raised bed, chocolate sucre, bitter sweet chocolate mousse, chocolate mud, fennel ice cream || wine
black walnut community table
bread and butter
a field trip
from the beach
cheese and blossoms
duck with strawberries
pork and pea shoots
chicken and spring onion
hake and asparagus
duck and beets
souffle
chocolate
- Community Table, on a country road in Litchfield county, CT. food is local, cooking is superb.
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- an early bird visit to Philip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan
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- an afternoon visit to Morison Gallery in Kent, CT. The modern barn building is particularly impressive inside.