november, 2019
Event Details
Join in the celebration of the beautiful bitters grown right here in British Columbia. This event will feature radicchio-themed tasters from local chefs, product demos, examples of participatory vegetable-breeding projects,
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Event Details
Join in the celebration of the beautiful bitters grown right here in British Columbia. This event will feature radicchio-themed tasters from local chefs, product demos, examples of participatory vegetable-breeding projects, great beer, wine and spirit pairings and an opportunity to meet local farmers passionate about growing chicories.
Line-up of chefs includes:
- Burdock & Co – Chef Andrea Carlson
- Savio Volpe – Chef Melanie Witt
- Farmer’s Apprentice – Chef Alden Ong
- Pilgrimme – Chef Jesse McCleery
- Ubuntu Canteen – Chef David Gunawan
The tasting menu includes:
- Prosciutto and Pecorino stuffed Treviso Radicchio, Grilled with a Black Garlic Crumb.
- Radicchio Canederli in brodo (a small, northern Italian bread and Chicoria dumpling served in a hot broth)
- Radicchio salad with marinated Mushrooms, Ubriaco Rosso and fresh Pears
- Treviso with Smoked Herring, Fermented Chilie and Pear
Drinks from:
- Summerhill Winery
- The Woods Spirit Co
- Fieldhouse Brewing
Enjoy live music by Kevin Castro, sample a full range of radicchios, learn about plant breeding from the BC Seeds Project and celebrate these elegant vegetables.
Time
(Sunday) 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Vancouver Salon
Organizer
Vancouver Radicchio Festival