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National Pie Day

Monday, January 21, 2013

Local Eatery Celebrating National Pie Day With Flair

Kingfield's Grand Cafe offering flights of, well, pies.

When National Pie Day rolls around on Jan. 23, Kingfield's Grand Cafe is planning on celebrating with gusto. The eatery is offering a $25 prix fixe menu, served once at 6 p.m. and a second time at 8 p.m., created and baked especially for this event by local "style maker and pie baker" Christine Hoffman. From the restaurant's invitation: The pie flight will include:Chocolate Chess, Honey Bourbon Apple w/ Rosemary Whip, Salty Honey, and other delectable varieties to be announced. Preceding the pie, and offering the perfect counterpoint to their flaky goodness, Chefs McIntosh and Schroeder will prepare a Duroc Pork Duo: seared pork tenderloin and braised pork belly served with escarole sautéed with garlic and guanciale, roasted squash puree …

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