Sweet Corn and "Popcorn" The Grill
A Special Event at The Grill at Highlands Row
  • Four courses of high-end Appalachian fare, paired with creative moonshine-inspired beverages 
  • Colorful tales from the life of America's most famous moonshiner, Popcorn Sutton
  • Signing of Don Dudenbostel and Tom Jester's new book, Popcorn Sutton: The Making and Marketing of a Hillbilly Hero
Popcorn Sutton Cover
Everyone in East Tennessee knows a tale or two about Popcorn Sutton ... but, this evening will be filled with stories rarely heard about the "hillbilly hero."

Date: May 1, 2012
 
Time: Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and dinner begins at 7:00 p.m.
 
A steak and seafood house with Southern flair and a history that dates back to Prohibition
4705 Old Kingston Pike
Knoxville, Tennessee 37919
A TASTE OF APPALACHIA
 
Four Course Menu

 

Starter

Fried Green Tomatoes with House Made Pimento Cheese

Paired with a Taste of Popcorn Sutton's Tennessee White Whiskey*

 

Wilted Spring Salad

Fresh Ramps, Watercress, and Spinach with Benton's Bacon, Cornbread Crostini, and Warm Bacon Dressing

Paired with Junior Johnson's Strawberry Moonshine Spiked Lemonade

 

 Southern Fried Chicken

Fried All Natural Chicken with Smashed Red Potatoes, Braised Mixed Greens and Ham Hocks, Southern Style Pan Gravy, and Buttermilk Biscuits

Paired with Junior Johnson's Midnight Moon Sweet Mint Ice Pick

 

Dessert

Fresh Strawberry Ice Box Pie and Chantilly Cream

 
*Please note: House wines may be substituted for the moonshine pairings

 

 

 

This special event is limited to 80 guests. Cost is $75 per person. 
Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Advance reservations and payment are required by calling Lisa Belleman at 865-215-8883.
Reservations must be made by Monday, April 30, 2012. For additional information, e-mail Lisa Belleman by clicking here.
 
A portion of dinner proceeds and book sales benefit the East Tennessee History Center, the permanent repository of the Don Dudenbostel and Tom Jester Collection of Historical Photographs and Recordings.