The Fearrington House Menu


Our menu changes frequently to reflect seasonal produce harvested from our own gardens or sourced through local growers. Chef Colin Bedford and his team procure the finest quality ingredients for The Fearrington House’s sophisticated contemporary cuisine. View images of items from our menu.


 


 


Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Dinner Menu

First Course

Garden Pea Soup with Johnston County Country Ham
Lemon, Crème Fraîche, Pearl Onions, Marjoram

Scallop Ceviche with Snow Crab and Smoked Vanilla
Mango, Fava Beans, Jalapeno, Lime

Chapel Hill Creamery Pheta Cheese with Greek Yogurt and Fearrington Honey
Arugula, Cucumber, Baby Beets, Hazelnut

Tuna and Beef Tartare with Truffle Whipped Lardo
Asparagus, Salted Capers, Quail Egg, Avocado

Torchon of Foie Gras with Confit Duck
Elderflower, Strawberry, Ivory Lentils, Vincotto Vinegar

Dungeness Crab and Lu’s Farm Free Range Egg Custard
Parmesan, Osetra Caviar, Sauternes, Woodland Sorrel

Second Course

Seared Foie Gras with Rhubarb and Ginger Cornbread
Celery, Newski Bacon, Cabbage, Macadamia Nut

White Asparagus with 62 Degree Egg and Sherry
Morel Mushrooms, Speck Ham, Fava Beans, Pink Salt

Seared Black Cod with Lobster Consommé and Ikura Roe
Saffron Couscous, Spring Vegetable, Chili, Lemon

Taleggio Agnolotti with Truffle Butter and Sunny Creek Farm Ramps
Cauliflower, Walnut, Wood Ear Mushrooms, Ice Wine

Royal Red Shrimp with Smoked Garlic Gnocchi and Tarragon
Bacon, Spring Carrots, Sea Beans, Hickory Grove Cheese

Olive Oil Poached Poussin with Local Clotted Cream Risotto
Basil, Garden Peas, Spring Garlic, Pine Nuts

Main Course

Butter Poached Lobster with Vanilla Flan and Yuzu
Rhubarb, Fava Bean, White Asparagus, Sugar Snap

Smoked Beef Tenderloin with Braised Lettuce and Housemade Bacon
Yukon Potato, Garden Peas, Pearl Onions, Pecorino

Snowy Hill Rabbit Saddle with Confit Leg and Mustard Seeds
Baby Red Onions, Baby Carrots, Leeks, Basil

Steamed Halibut with Carolina Gold Rice and Salsa Verde
Baby Peppers, Zucchini, Broccoli, Cucumber

Seared Squab with Whole Wheat Spaetzle and Pickled Blackberries
Tarragon, Foie Gras, Elf Mushrooms, Celery Root

Braised Lamb with Popcorn Sweetbreads and Rosemary
Garden Peas, Baby Carrots, Turnips, Beluga Lentils

King Trumpet “Wellington” with Wild Mushroom
Salsify, Garden Peas, Celery Root, Asparagus

Arctic Char with Brioche Crusted Goat Lady Dairy Cheese
Beets, Ramps, Chick Peas, Parsley

Dessert

Tonka Bean Mousse with Espresso Ice Cream
Polenta, Orange, Hazelnut, Sea Salt Caramel

Local Strawberries with Olive Oil and Black Pepper
Elderflower, Basil Seeds, Cucumber, Vanilla

Iced Muscovado Sugar Parfait with Raspberry Sorbet
Lemon, Milk, Shortbread, Honey

Hot Chocolate Soufflé
Hot Chocolate Sauce, Whipped Cream

Strawberry Sorbet with Chocolate Mousse and Angel Food Cake
Vanilla, Balsamic, Shortbread, Basil

A Selection of Artisan Cheeses
House made Chutney, Apricot & Oatmeal Bread


Three courses: 79 per person
Four courses: 89 per person

 

 
     
 
The Tasting Menu
Now available nightly. May be paired with the suggested wines below.

Amuse Bouche

First Course
Avocado Mousse with Crab and Caviar
Pineapple, Couscous, Celery, White Soy
Zind-Humbrecht, Muscat, Alsace, France, 2009

Second Course
Smoked Duck with Pickled Strawberries
Ramps, Baby Vegetables, Bacon, Aged Balsamic
Montenidoli, Canaiuolo Rosato, Toscana, Italy, 2009

Third Course
Seared Scallops with Celery Root Puree
Rhubarb, Beech Mushrooms, Sea Beans, Fennel
Movia, Pinot Grigio, Brda, Slovenia, 2008

Main Course
Veal “Tournedos Rossini” with Seared Foie Gras
Truffle, Baby Carrots, Brioche, Pearl Onion
Radio-Coteau, Pinot Noir, La Neblina,
Sonoma Coast, California, 2010

Cheese Course
Ellington Goat Cheese with Pistachio Butter
Orange, Poppy Seed, Olive
Adrien Camut, Domaine de Samainville,
Pommeau de Normandie, France, NV

Pre-Dessert

Dessert
Raspberry Gratin with Chocolate Sorbet
Hazelnut, Orange, Champagne
Mazzi, Recioto della Valpolicella Classico, Italy, 2006
 


125 per person | add 75 for wine pairings
Intended to be enjoyed by your entire party
 

 
     


We're pleased to honor special requests such as vegetarian options.
Menu items are subject to change. Jackets are recommended for gentlemen.


HOURS
Wednesday - Saturday, 6pm-9pm; Sunday, 6pm-8pm.

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