Main Event: Spit roasted beef ribeye/strip rubbed with bay leaf salt & sticky glaze of garlic Beef brisket cooked in hay & then charred, warm bone marrow & oyster salsa verde
Marc Zimmerman, Alexander's Steakhouse, San Francisco
VIP: Beef heart tartare in two textures, "grilled" marrow mayo, puffed tendon, espelette, black truffle Main Event: Whole Roasted Beef Shipround studded with 10lbs of Urbani truffles dry-aged jus, wagyu fat confited marble potatoes, sansyo, green onion, vinegar
Christian Page, Hunter's Weekly, Los Angeles
VIP: Creekstone Filet Mignon & Hangar Steak Tartar w/ WIlly B's Red Hot Sauce, Pickled Okra Oyster w/ cumcumber mignonette, cucumber vinegar, pickled tomatillos, and Willy B's Green Hot Sauce
Main Event: Willy B's Dehydrated Orange Hot Sauce -Dry Rubbed Creekstone Kansas City Strip Oyster Gravy, Willy B's Orange Hot Sauce, Grilled Citrus Onion Strings Fried in Beef Tallow
Randall Selland, The Kitchen Restaurant, Sacramento
VIP: Beef Tendon Merguez Sausage with Pickled Forno Beets and Yogurt Beef Cheek Carnitas and Pork Belly with Avocado and Red Onions
Main Event: Bone In Rib Eye, Goan Spice Rubbed and Cooked Asadores Style
Joe Schafer, King + Duke, Atlanta
Whole roasted rabbit, Bacon, keenan's hot Mustard, peaches
David Bazirgan, Dirty Habit, San Francisco
Peking guinea hen with onion kimchi, bao buns and hoisin
Dennis Lee, Smokestack / Namu Ganji, San Francisco
Cold smoked sichuan style guinea hen with sesame, pinenut, celery and peppers
Michael Thiemann, Mother - Empress Tavern, Sacamento
Turkey with Liver, Onions and Collards
Spiced Turkey Leg and Thigh with 3 Moles
Turkey Salad with Butter and Mayonnaise on Parker House Rolls with Liver Spread
David Varley, RN 74, Seattle Matt Jennings, Townsman, Boston Adam Sobel, RN74, San Francisco Jason Barwikowski, ADX/Stargazer Farm, Oregon John Sundstrom, Lark Seattle
Indian Chula inspired, slow cooked goat with little fried pooris, pickles, chutneys, yogurt, and Rhododendron punch.
Peter Jacobsen, Jacobsen Orchards, Younville Team Toast's Super Savory Sweet Red Pepper and Blue Cheese Slathered Toast with Parmesan on Top
Sweet Memories Cinnamon Toast
Joshua Schwartz/Tony Incontro, Del Dotto
Rotary sliced hand made cures Hand sliced mangalitsa Jamon N'duja munchkins Grilled Della fatoria ciabatta Apricot jam n lardo BLT
David Katz, Panevino/Sub Rosa Salumi
Wine-Soaked Duroc Coppa, Sopressata, Saucisson Provencal, Finocchiona, Chorizo with Sherry & Orange, Double Duck Terrine, Terrine of Rabbit with Pistachio, Tuscan Duck Pate. Maybe more. Who Knows?
Greg Laketek, Westloop Salumi
7 mo. guanciale, 16 mo. culatello, 7 mo. coppa and Lonzino Stephanie Jordan, California Artisan Cheese Guild
Bleating Heart Cheese - Grilled Fat Bottom Girl on a Crostini with Friends in Cheeses Pinot Cherry with Olympic Provisions Rioja Chorizo Fiscalini Farmstead Cheese - Grilled San Joaquin Gold with the Girl & Fig Fig Spread and Toasted Walnuts Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. - Grilled Toma with grilled peaches and nectarines, drizzled with local honey