Tomato Garlic Chicken Salad Choice of Hearth Bread or GF Cornbread w/grassfed butter Homemade (gf) Pie Prix Fixe 21.95 We’ll open our doors at 9am with our full breakfast menu, espresso bar and fresh pastries. Prix Fixe special is available from 10:30-1pm, and again from 5-8pm. Outdoor dining & take-out only. Please reserve for […]
Archives for July 2020
House for rent @ Sap Bush Hollow
As some of you are aware, this past fall our herd manager, Kate, gave birth to her first child. She and her husband are now buying a place of their own and leaving us! This also means the house they lived on adjoining Sap Bush Hollow is now coming available for rent. Available […]
26: The Croissant
Hate has no home here. I poke the blue sign into the flower pots in front of the cafe. “But it does visit from time to time,” Bob quips as he watches me. It’s late. He wants to go home, drink a beer, and try to see Comet Neowise. It’s been so hazy and we’ve […]
#SapBushSaturday Special, July 25
A celebration of Chanterelles… Chanterelle Quiche (gf) Fresh berry & toasted walnut salad Choice of Caramel Latte Cake or (gf) Persian Love Cake Prix Fixe 21.95 In light of new findings about Covid’s transmission indoors, we are now open for outdoor dining & take-out only. We are setting up more outdoor tables & pop-ups for rain […]
The Through-Hiker
There’s a stranger in a red t-shirt on the bridge at the crossroads. He doesn’t avoid eye contact like a normal person. He stares into the car, locking eyes with me. I notice the backpack on the ground in front of him. “Pull over,” I tell Bob. I roll down the window. “Are you […]
#SapbushSaturday Prix Fixe Special, 7-18-20
Grassfed Beef Biryani Over Rice Cucumber Raita Maple Ice Cream Sundae GF, 21.95 We’re open 9-1 and 5-8pm. Dinner seating extremely limited. Reservations deeply appreciated.
Greek Lamb Bowls
Can’t make it to the cafe this #SapbushSaturday? Here’s how we’re making the Greek Lamb Bowl Special Greek Lamb Bowls Serves 4 Ground Lamb: Onion onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tbs olive oil 1 pound ground lamb 1 Tb dried parsley 1 tsp allspice 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp crushed […]
Quitting time?
I need to quit writing. Or at least quit writing so much. I blame Saoirse for this. Or the voices in my head. I kinda blame Dad. I definitely blame Kate. I get Kate’s message when Bob, the kids and I come out of the woods two weeks ago. We spent 24 hours in sylvan […]
#SapBushSaturday Special July 11
Greek Lamb Bowl Grassfed ground lamb sautéed with garlic, ginger & fresh herbs Lemon-dill Hummus Fried Greek Halloumi Cheese Homemade Pita slices Fresh tomatoes & cucumbers over Turmeric Rice Persian Love Cake for Dessert Prix Fixe 21.95 We’ll open at 9am with our full breakfast menu, fresh pastries and espresso bar. Lunch service will run […]
Thoughts at 2am
A driving summer rain rousts us from bed at 2am on Wednesday. It snuffs the fireflies’ lanterns, plunging our twinkling hilltop into darkness as Bob and I scramble to close the windows around the house. He settles back to sleep within seconds. I’m wide awake, fretting about the future of our children. In the course […]