Dark Chocolate Ancho Cherry Brownies

Feb 06, 2012

Spice up your month of love with these decadent Dark Chocolate Ancho Cherry Brownies from the kitchen at Overlook Farm.

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Overlook Farm | Culinary, Recipes

Now Serving: Overlook Farm Holiday To-Go Menu

Nov 22, 2011

The farm truck is revved up and ready to deliver our specially designed holiday catering menu to your door (or come to the farm for a visit and weʼll load it into your car). Please, let us help you enjoy being at home for the holidays. Youʼll be happy that you did!

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Overlook Farm | Special Events, Culinary

New Year’s Eve 2011

Nov 21, 2011

Join us as we ring in 2012 with good friends and fine food.

New Year’s Eve Menu
December 31st 2011

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Hannah and Nick’s Wedding

Nov 04, 2011

Check out one of our favorite couples to tie the knot at Overlook Farm! Congrats you two!

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Overlook Farm | Guests, Weddings & Events

Pasta with Spring’s Treasured Morels

May 03, 2011

Enjoy one of my favorites of the season; a simple yet delectable way to savor spring’s treasured morels.

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Sweet Potato Pots de Creme

Apr 08, 2011

I hope you enjoy this delicious creation of sweet potato indulgence, it is one of my favorites!

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Hilty’s Chicken with Charred White Beans

Mar 07, 2011

From the kitchen/laboratory, a new, delicious recipe for the Spring Menu; Delicious Dinner Service at The Clarksville Station, Overlook Farm:

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Chef Tim’s Bacon Jam

Feb 05, 2011

Did someone say bacon? In 30 minutes you can have the most delicious breakfast spread. Perfect to spread on a crunchy baguette with an egg on top.

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Chef Grandinetti | Recipes

Our Own Chef Justin Featured on the GE Monogram Blog!

Jan 18, 2011

Congratulations to Chef Justin in his recent mention on the GE Monogram Blog!

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Overlook Farm | Culinary

Sweet, Sour, & Hot!

Jan 11, 2011

Strong aromatic components combine to create a well-balanced FLAVOR BOMB!   
This “killer” Thai-inspired BBQ Sauce marries well with many proteins: I suggest Shrimp or Pork applications…

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Chef Grandinetti | Special Events, Culinary, Recipes

Firecracker Chicken Chili

Dec 03, 2010

Warm up with one of Chef Tim’s one-pot wonders!

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Brussels Sprout Hash

Nov 26, 2010

A deliciously unexpected way to prepare one of our favorite winter veggies. A touch of bacon, a drizzle of balsalmic and brussel sprouts become an explosion of flavor.

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Pumpkin & Cinnamon Bread

Nov 12, 2010

Is there any better smell than fresh Pumpkin and Cinnamon Bread baking in the oven? This is one of our fall traditions that we know you will enjoy.

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Debra and Brian’s Wedding

Nov 12, 2010

Just when we thought we had seen ‘unique,’ along came Debra and Brian!  This bearded man and tattooed lady asked us to help them create a Midway Carnival theme for their most unconventional wedding celebration.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

Julie and Anselmo’s Wedding

Nov 04, 2010

Maybe it was the groom speaking Italian to his mother, or the wedding guests gathered around one long table under a late afternoon sun; this wedding felt like it took place in the Italian countryside.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

Jennifer and Cody’s Wedding

Oct 26, 2010

There is beauty in simplicity, and Jennifer and Cody’s wedding was simply - beautiful.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

Clafoutis: Orchard Pear & Brandied Cherry

Oct 25, 2010

Here is a sneak preview of the Beaujolais Nouveau dessert course, enjoy.

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Chef Grandinetti | Special Events, Culinary, Recipes

Chicken Apple Sausage

Oct 22, 2010

This is one of my favorite dishes to make this time of year. Fresh seasonal apples take a break from desserts and enter this savory blend.

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Meredith and Preston’s Wedding

Oct 18, 2010

If it is “good luck to rain on your wedding day,” then Meredith and Preston are very lucky.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

Sarah and Kyle’s Wedding

Oct 12, 2010

Kettle corn, vintage plates, cowboy boots, red suspenders, apple pie, cherry pie, and fireworks in an Indian Summer night sky - this “Country Fair”  wedding was a perfect theme for this very creative bride and groom.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

Apple Spice Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Drizzle

Oct 06, 2010

These cupcakes are a step above your standard apple spice muffins. A little work, but the results are intoxicating! The perfect way to celebrate sweet, sweet fall.

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Overlook Farm | Culinary, Recipes

Chef’s Pho Bo Flavor Bomb

Sep 24, 2010

I’m super excited about The Station’s Autumn Menu that debuts Thursday, September 23. Here’s a little sneak peak…

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Sweet Potato Salad with Fiery Peanut Dressing

Sep 17, 2010

Looking for a way to spice up a super-food? I love this spicy sweet potato salad with a Thai twist, enjoy!

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Recipes

Incredible Corn Bisque

Sep 02, 2010

The other day I left the kitchen and walked over to Farmer Bankhead’s stand, where he was unloading bushels of corn. The variety, he shared, was called “Incredible.” Back to the kitchen, I went to make “Incredible Corn Bisque.”

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Gardening/Farming, Recipes

Beekeeping a’ la Dr. Brownstone

Aug 17, 2010

Summertime in the Overlook Farm Bee Yards is a magical time and there is some BIG TIME BUZZING going on!

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Gardening/Farming, Recipes

Feel the Luv - Guests Gather for the Best in BBQ

Aug 11, 2010

The inaugural Sweet Summer Luv Luv Festival and BBQ Cook Off, which took place August 6-8, 2010, was by all measures a resounding success.

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Overlook Farm | Special Events, Culinary

Peach Perfection

Aug 11, 2010

Making farm fresh cocktails is an art. All of the ingredients we use come straight from the farm. We grow our own berries, watermelon, sour cherries, sarano chilis, and mint.

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Chip | Culinary, Recipes

Dr. Brownstone’s Sweet Summer Luv Luv Festival & BBQ Cook Off

Jul 20, 2010

Executive Chef Timothy Grandinetti (AKA Dr. Brownstone) pulls out all the tops to bring nationwide attention to Overlook Farms on Aug. 6, 7 and 8, 2010.In what is sure to be one of Missouri’s most creative and enticing annual summer events, Overlook Farm in Clarksville will hold a three-day BBQ festival, with 10 professional teams and 10 amateur teams…

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Moira | Special Events

Our Brides Are Best

Jun 01, 2010

Our brides are the best!  We spent this past weekend with three different brides, touring the property and helping their country-wedding dreams come true…

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Moira | Weddings & Events

Spring’s Edibles are WILD!

Apr 10, 2010

FIDDLEHEAD FERNS
Fiddleheads are harvested while the young fronds are still tightly coiled. The term fiddlehead is generally used in reference to the ostrich fern, although the bracken fern is also foraged. Fiddleheads from the ostrich fern grow in moist, humid areas – along riverbanks, fertile slopes and in rich-soiled valleys and fields.  The bracken fern enjoys open, sunny places, woods, old pastures, and burned-over areas.  West Coast specimens are green with brown or reddish streaks, while the East Coast variety is an unblemished emerald green with more tightly wound fronds

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Gardening/Farming, Sustainability/Green Living

An Intro to Heirloom Grains

Mar 14, 2010

Teff - the seed of an annual grass that originated in Ethiopia between 4000 and 1000 BCE.; African bread: injera; rich in iron - think long distance runners…  The smallest grain in the world, 100 grains = size of kernal of wheat.  Nutritional powerhouse!  Toast the raw grains in a dry pan for added depth of flavor.

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Gardening/Farming, Sustainability/Green Living

Amy and Gene’s Wedding

Nov 04, 2009

You never forget your first.  Amy and Gene were our first Overlook Farm wedding couple and, for that, will always be dear to us.

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Overlook Farm | Weddings & Events

This Harvest Has Soul

Oct 13, 2009

Soulful Harvest - cooking in cadence with Mother Nature is an exciting, honest-to-goodness, full access pass to a culinary excursion like no other. Journey inside the workings of a busy, professional “farm to table” kitchen operation; experience a creative collection of recipes & reflections from Chef Timothy Grandinetti’s seasonal diary, a one-of-a-kind treasure that documents 365 delicious & memorable days on Overlook Farm. A return to cooking! ...surrounded by colleagues & gourmands, American farmers & gardners, hunters & conservationist…

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Chef Grandinetti | Culinary, Gardening/Farming, Sustainability/Green Living