Greasy Spoon Diner Supper Series Vol. 18 ft. Christie Peters & Kyle Michaels

Cheers to Mark Brand, Chef Christie Peters, Kyle Michaels + team for another successful dinner service! The featured guest chefs this month came to support A Better Life Foundation all the way from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. If you're not familiar with the Greasy Spoon Diner Series, check out my previous dining experiences; Vol 15. ft Pekka Tavela here, Vol 12. ft. Josh Gale here or their website here.

Cobb Salad

— gem lettuce, cherry tomato, pancetta crisp, confit chicken gizzard, blue cheese, avocado, green onions.

5 courses,
& here we go —

Onion Rings & Dandelions

— tempura dandelion fritters, onion rings, ranch, spicy mayo

Smoked Trout + Cream Cheese Bagel

— dill cream cheese, pickled onions, capers, edible flower

Almost half way through the service, Chef began preparing a dish that wasn't originally described on the menu. I love it when there's a surprise course!

It's been a very long time since I've had meatloaf and it was never a dish that stood out to me till I had a taste of this one ...

Meatloaf

— pork & beef heart meat loaf with creme fraiche pomme puree, crispy potato skins, pickles

Banana Split

— vanilla ice cream, fudge sauce, strawberries, pineapple, whipped cream, cherry

Next up: September 12 — Vol. 19 ft. Jackie Kai Ellis of Beacoup Bakery at the one & only, Save On Meats. Get your tickets & I'll see you at the next one, my friends!