"Spring is nature's way of saying, Let's party!" - Robin Williams
 
APRILS NEWS
AT THE MIGHTY OAK BARREL RESTAURANT
IN THIS ISSUE
Fresh Farmers Market Beet Recipe
New Spring Cocktails
AS MUCH A WE LIKE OUR SEASONS, IT IS ALWAYS A TRUE JOY TO INTRODUCE OUR EVER CHANGING SEASONAL MENU.  THIS SPRING WE ARE HAPPY TO INTRODUCE THE MIGHTY OAK BARREL AS A MEMBER
OF THE BUY FRESH, BUY LOCAL MARKETPLACE.
 
WE TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN FEATURING ORGANIC, HYDROPONIC AND FARM FRESH MEATS, CHEESES, PRODUCE AND FRESH HERBS AS WELL AS FRESH LOCALLY MADE PASTA. 

ORANGE KISSED BEET RECIPE
SERVING SIZE:2
1/3 CUP ORANGE JUICE
2 TBL. BROWN SUGAR
1 TBL. MARGARINE
1/2 TSP CORN STARCH
1/8 TSP. GROUND GINGER
                        1/8 TSP. S & P
                        8 1/4 OZ. SLICED FRESH FARMERS BEETS
                        1 TBL. GOLDEN RAISINS
                        STRIPS OF ORANGE PEEL

Roast sliced beets in oven with S& P and olive oil. In saucepan over medium heat, cook & stir OJ, Brown Sugar, Margarine, Cornstarch, Ginger & S & P until thick.  Add Beets , Raisins & Heat Through Add Orange Peel As Garnish
New SPRING MARTINIS
COME IN AND TRY A TROPICAL TINI, WHITE CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY MARTINI OR HOW ABOUT A BLOOD ORANGE TINI TO NAME A FEW.  FEATURED NIGHTLY MARTINI SPECIALS....
KENTUCKY DERBY DAYS AT THE BARREL.....
Look ahead to Saturday, May 1st, 2010. Horses for sale for $50, includes Derby Game Day Cocktail, A Makers Mark Mint shot in a Chocolate Shot glass......Or A Fresh Mint Mojito


A Prize for the Best hat that day. All Proceeds go to American Cancer Society.  The party begins at 4:00p.m. for Pre-Race Cocktails.
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Don't Forget April's Wine Tasting Dates 14th & !5th
Featuring Melissa Schultz as Guest Speaker of Opici Imports featuring wines fro SPAIN & ITALY

MAY 12TH & 13TH, The wines of Cameron Hughes
Check our web for the story on this interesting
man. The wines will be from Aust. Chile and USA.
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