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Graze Huntsville: Farm To Fork Picnic Benefit

The Orion Amphitheater

09.08.24

WITH ALABAMA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE NETWORK

Event details

DATE AND TIMES

Sunday, September 8, 2024

Event Starts: 5 PM

Event Ends: 8 PM

PARKING

Free parking for community events at The Orion courtesy of Woody Anderson Ford

Prices

$50

Tickets

On sale Friday, June 28 at 10 AM CST

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Graze returns to Huntsville for the first time in 5 years!

Grab your fellow foodies and join us on Sunday, September 8 for a night of delicious local food from North Alabama’s favorite farms and chefs with music by Unknown Lyric. 

Graze is the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network’s signature farm-to-fork picnic that showcases the amazing food alchemy that can come from collaborations between farmers and chefs who are equally committed to quality, craft, and to growing a rich, locally rooted food system.

Try over 20 dishes from the following restaurant & farmer pairings:

Chupper Time & Short Creek Homestead – Pigs & Grits

Chef Bill & Five Sons Farm – Bourbon Glazed Pork Belly with Grits & Greens

The Bottle & Sand Valley Heirlooms – The Beef: Korean Meatballs with Asian Slaw

The Filet: Grilled Angus Beef Filet with Maitre d’ Hotel Butter, Demi-Glace, Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Vegetables

Fish: Pan Fried North Carolina Rainbow Trout with Blue Crab Indonesian Slaw, chicken liver dirty rice and roasted summer vegetables. 

116 Noble & Mountain Sun Farm – German Duchess Potatoes with Stewed Tomatoes & Okra with Summer Squash Cornbread 

Odette & Sherrill Family Farms – Savory Cream Puff Filled with a Wild Mushroom Cream

BARRIO & Ivy and Rain Farm – Adobe Marinated Al Pastor Style Mushroom Taco on a Ground Corn Masa Tortilla (made on-site), topped with a Roasted Pineapple Salsa, and Micro Cilantro

Hippea Camper & Reseda Nursery – Raffy Juice

Hound & Harvest & Reseda Nursery–  Pumpkin Butternut Bisque 

Chef Will The Palate & Whirlwind Farm – Coconut Curry Creamed Butternut Squash topped with Alabama Chipotle Praline Pecan Crumble

Tamarind Island Grille & Midway Mushrooms – Lemon Pepper Fried Oyster Mushrooms, BBQ Jerk Lions Mane Mushrooms, Sweet Chilli Fried Oyster Mushrooms 

The Veggie & Fungalicious – Mushroom Shawarma

Big Spoon Creamery & J & C Local Farms – Lavender Blackberry Ice Cream

Homecoming and Company & Grown By Grace Farms – “Veg Head” Long ferment sourdough toast, Whipped Goat Cheese, Sliced Tomato, and Fried Okra Crunchies topped with Basil and Lemon Oil

Homecoming and Company & Hillfolk Farmacy – Chilled Old Time Tennessee Muskmelon and Mint Soup

The Salty Cod/Poppy & Parliament & Midway Mushrooms  

#1 – Mushroom Profiterole Savory Cream Puff Filled with a Wild Mushroom Cream 

#2 – Mushroom, Coconut Curry Stewed Lion’s Mane Mushroom in a Tomato and Coconut Cream Broth Topped with Toasted Peanuts and Fresh Herbs

The Southern Table & Alchemy Farms and Plants, LLC  Tomato & Pepper Jelly Focaccia Crostini: Southern Table Focaccia Toast + Whipped Honey Ricotta + Tomatoes + Pepper Jelly + Arugula

Earth and Stone Wood Fired Pizza & LouAllen Farms  Bruschetta:#1 Tapenade & Tomato on Hummus 

#2 Lemon Thyme & Tomato with Ricotta

Farm Burger Huntsville & Champion Farms – Bruschetta using Champion Farms Produce on Toasted Baguette with a Balsamic Glaze 

Good Company Cafe & Fortenberry Farms – Mini Pulled Pork Biscuit, featuring our Cheddar-Bacon Biscuit topped with Pulled Pork, Brian’s Peach Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce, Crispy Onions, and Fresh Peaches 

2 Men in a Kitchen & Scott’s Orchard – Apple Detox Blast

Phat Sammy’s  & 4G Farms – “Poktada” Ahi Poke Tostada – Ahi tuna, Tomato Syrup, Green Coriander, Candy Cane/ Biquinho Pepper Relish, Shiso Yogurt, Wonton Chip, and Okra Pearls

Futuristic Vegan & Flat Rock Farm – Smothered Okra with Vegan Smoked Sausage

 

Since 2001, ASAN has provided farmer-led training, resources, and a community of support for a growing number of sustainable farmers throughout Alabama. ASAN members are farmers, educators, business owners, and advocates who share a commitment to building a resilient food system that is just, intergenerational, ecologically regenerative, rooted in community, and centered around those who work the land.

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