Jersey Tomato Week at the Gladstone Tavern

by artfuldiner on August 14, 2012

in Breaking News, New Jersey Event, Restaurant Event, Special Celebrations, Wining and Dining

The Gladstone Tavern in Gladstone, New Jersey, hosts a number of special culinary events during the year. The current celebration will headline “Jersey Tomato Week” with a special menu served beginning today, Tuesday, August 14th, through Sunday, August 19th.

The tomatoes featured in the “Jersey Tomato Week” menu are sourced from Melick’s Farm in Oldwick, NJ…

LIBATIONS: “Ripe” Tomato: Tomato-Infused Vodka, Muddled Red & Yellow Tomato, Garden Oregano, Black Pepper, Bitters; Yellow Mary: Absolut Vodka, Pressed Yellow Tomato, Horseradish, Sage

FIRST COURSE: Charred Tomato Bisque: Grilled Cheddar “Sandwich,” Micro Arugula; BLT Salad: Sliced Tomato, Bacon, Butter Lettuce, Creamy Herb Dressing, Toasted Brioche; Fried Green Tomato: Maytag Blue Cheese, Smoked Tomato Butter

MAIN COURSE: Grilled Herb Swordfish: Red & Yellow Tomato Ragout, Baby Arugula, Roasted Garlic, Tomato Chips; Heirloom Tomato Linguine “Carbonara”: Smoked Bacon, Peas, Cracked pepper, Garlic, Parmesan; Tomato-Crusted Grilled Lamb Leg: Tomato-Black Olive Demi-Glace, Roasted Whole Tomato, Zucchini “Linguine,” Creamy Goat Cheese Polenta

DESSERT: Tomato Spice Cake: Cream Cheese Frosting, Pinioli Nut Cookie, Basil Syrup; Red & Yellow Tomato Sorbet Parfait: Thai Basil

*Menu subject to change.

For more information, or to make reservations, please call (908) 234-9055.

Bon Appétit!

TAD

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