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Forbidden Root at Morton Arboretum
August 15, 2014 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$90Forbidden Root is excited to be a part of a farm-to-table dinner at Morton Arboretum! On Friday, August 15, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., guests can experience an elegant outdoor dining setting surrounded by natural beauty. This one-of-a-kind, 4-course meal features fresh, local ingredients expertly prepared and served under the Arboretum’s new White Pine Pavilion. Come for a night of delicious, farm-fresh food paired perfectly with Forbidden Root brews, Illinois Sparkling wine & Koval Distillery spirits. Live music will also enhance the beautiful summer evening.
The Menu:
First Course
Seared Graue Mill Polenta Cake
Roasted Wild Mushrooms, Red Pepper Coulis
Second Course
Farmers Market Heirloom Tomato Salad
Organic Prosciutto, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil Chiffonade, Balsamic Reduction
Third Course
Pan Roasted Miller Farms Amish Chicken
Herbed Cauli-pots, Caramelized Brussel Sprouts, Arboretum Honey Gastrique
Fourth Course
Caramelized Peaches & Crème
Roasted Peach, Honeyed Raspberry Mascarpone, Illinois Sparkling Wine Zabaglione
Tickets are $80 for members & $90 for non-members and can be purchased here.