brooklyn grange rooftop farm dinner

We went to our Outstanding in the Field dinner last eve

at the Brooklyn Grange, a one acre rooftop farm in Queens, NY.

Unbelievable.

 jim denevan, the founder with the staff from ABC Kitchen.

jim is also an accomplished artist.

 andrew loves it!

 glazed donut + peach + blueberry crostada = dessert

 ben flanner, the founder + farmer sat next to me.

lucky me...I asked him a zillion questions...so interesting.

 katie + jim giving a little history about 

outstanding....this was their first rooftop dinner.

 

brooklyn grange heirloom tomatoes with chilis + basil = DEElish

 view of manhattan skyline + farm

 see the table in the background?

usually there is one long table...but last eve there were 3.

 menu
everything was perfect.

a part of the staff from ABC Kitchen.

Last eve was a very high light of my summer!
Thank goodness Irene did not hinder our plan
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Hallelujah! Our power went back on yesterday!