Many consider Virginia to be the birthplace of American cuisine, with Thomas Jefferson regarded as “America’s First Foodie”. The state’s signature cuisine is a reflection of its abundant agriculture.
Virginia Peanut Soup
Recipe by Executive Chef Stephen Demarco:
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Melt the butter in a heavy bottomed pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 10 minutes. Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a medium saucepan. Whisk in the flour all at once and cook until the mixture has a toasty aroma. Whisk the stock into the flour mixture in a slow, steady stream until smooth. Add the heavy cream and peanut butter to the soup and stir to combine. Stir in the hot sauce and lime juice and season, to taste. Garnish with the chopped peanuts and scallions.
Shrimp & Grits
Recipe by Executive Chef Arnold Martinez:
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SHRIMP
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Apple Tart
Chef Patrick O’Connell:
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