In celebration of their first full growing season at The Howard Street Farm, the largest urban farm in Northern Cook County, The Talking Farm presents, Celebrate the Growing Season, an event featuring appetizers, a buffet dinner, and local brews provided by Farmhouse Evanston, live music by The Greenleaf Band, and raffle prizes. The evening will begin with passed hors d'oeuvres, and proceed with a buffet dinner in Farmhouse Evanston's special event space.
Cost is $75/person (including tax and gratuity). Ticket includes admission, hors d'oeuvres, buffet dinner, dessert, two drinks, and live music. Casual attire.
Proceeds raised from the event will directly support the organization’s farm operations and educational initiatives. The Talking Farm, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, cultivates healthy, sustainable communities by supporting the production and appreciation of locally grown food through its extensive educational initiatives and hands-on learning programs at the Howard Street Farm, a 2.75 acre urban farm located at 3701 Howard Street in Skokie. For more information, please visit www.thetalkingfarm.org, or contact [email protected] or 847.425.5125. Seating is limited so please reserve today!
Menu
Appetizers
Housemade Jerky and Tavern Nuts
Wisconsin Cheese Curds with Catsup and Green Chili Mayo
Lonesome Stone Whole Wheat Flatbreads (Vegetarian and Meat)
Deviled Farm Eggs
Buffet
Farmhouse Chop Salad
Roasted Beet Salad
Pasture Raised Beef Meatballs/ Dill Spaetzle/ Vodka Cream
Roasted Amish Chicken/ Salt Roasted Rosemary New Potatoes/ Natural Jus
Pappardelle Pasta/ Winter Squash/ Pimento/ Goat Cheese/ Crispy Sage
Baked Mac and Cheese
Kale and Wild Mushrooms
Dessert
Mini Pecan Tartlettes with Whisky Caramel
Lemon Bars with Mascarpone Cream
Beverages
Choice of 12 tap craft beers, or red or white wine