Next: Childhood

Accompanied by a cocktail of Madeira and Luxardo Maraschino.

PB&J

Roasted peanut, pomegranate, tempura.

Chicken Soup (Before)

"No noodles, a noodle of chicken."

 

Chicken Soup (After)

Served with Solena, Pinot Gris, Willamette, OR 2010.

Fish-N-Chips

"Drawn by a child."

Mac & Cheese

"A merry-go-round of garnishes" served with Caparone, Sangiovese, Paso Robles, California 2006 Sarah's Vineyard, Charbono, Santa Clara Valley, CA 2008.

The Best Mac & Cheese I've Ever Had

No hyperbole.

Winter Wonderland

"A walk through a Michigan forest."

Hamburger

"McDonald's, Burger King, White Castle... no?" Served with Ridge 'Ponzo Vineyard' Zinfandel, Russian River Valley, CA 2009.

Lunch Box

What's for lunch? 

A Note from Mom

Girlfriend got this one.

Lunch at Next

What else inside besides the notes? Wagyu jerky, apple-brandy leather, homemade Funyun, and...

 

Snacktime

Truffled oreo and mixed berry drink.

"Foie"sting and Donuts

Apple cider foienuts served with Joseph Phelps, Eisrébe, Napa Valley, CA 2009.

Sweet Potato Pie

"Campfire on your table."