Garden Bistro Tuesday menus to feature BC produce

For the fourth year in a row, the local restaurant Garden Bistro 24 is offering a special prix fixe menu every Tuesday throughout the month of October featuring produce grown in the school gardens throughout the district.

A three-course meal chosen from a specially-crafted menu is $24 and part of the proceeds will be returned to the school gardens.

The October 8 menu can be viewed below.

Garden Bistro is located at 5 Vista Blvd, Slingerlands, NY 12159.

October 8, 2019 Prix Fixe Menu

First Course

Harvest Salad

Crisp Romaine Lettuce, Garlic Herb Croutons, Roasted Eggplant, Creamy Goat Cheese, Honey Sage Vinaigrette

-Featuring BCSD Romaine Lettuce & Eggplant

OR

Roasted Carrot & Butternut Bisque w/Maple Crème

-Featuring BCSD Butternut Squash & Carrots

Second Course

Veal Milanese

Heirloom Tomatoes, Roasted Beets & Carrots, Arugula, Warm Couscous, Parmesan Cheese, Creamy Peppercorn Dressing, Toasted Hazelnuts

-Featuring BCSD Beets & Carrots

OR

Sherry Marinated Shrimp Crepe

Sautéed Bok Choy & Green Beans, “Hen of the Woods” Mushrooms, Roast Garlic & Rosemary Aioli, Pomme Frites

-Featuring BCSD Green Beans & Bok Choy

OR

Prince Edward Island Mussels

Sautéed Swiss Chard, Shaved Carrots, Onions, Button & Shitake Mushrooms, Tarragon Dijon Cream Sauce, Pomme Frites

-Featuring BCSD Swiss Chard & Carrots

Third Course

Roasted Apple Crisp

Whole Grain Granola, Whipped Cream

OR

Rich Chocolate Mousse

Fresh Raspberries, Toasted Almonds, Whipped Cream