Recipes

Engaging in eating is inherently a creative act.

 
MORNING


( MORNING 01 )

Buttermilk Biscuits

Having a buttermilk biscuit recipe is a right of passage in the South. They're made with simple ingredients and are flaky, fluffy, and buttery - just like grandma used to make.

 

( MORNING 02 )

Goat Cheese & Spring Onion Grit Soufflé

With the blend of creamy goat cheese and the subtle bite of spring onions, these grits redefine Southern comfort with a touch of gourmet delight.

 

( MORNING 03 )

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Indulge in the essence of sunshine with every bite of our Lemon Olive Oil Cake, a true ode to refreshing flavors.

 

( MORNING 04 )

Sourdough Waffles with Berry Compote & Orange-Honey Crème Fraîche

Golden, crisp, and softly tangy, these are the waffles we reach for again and again—brightened with berries and a honeyed citrus cream.

 

( MORNING 05 )

Spicy Fire-Roasted Eggs with Feta & Herbs

Crackling with heat and layered with spice, these skillet-fried eggs bubble over garlic, herbs, and melting feta—finished with a drizzle of chili oil and fresh herbs for bold, smoky flavor.

 

( MORNING 06 )

Matcha Pancakes

Crackling with heat and layered with spice, these skillet-fried eggs bubble over garlic, herbs, and melting feta—finished with a drizzle of chili oil and fresh herbs for bold, smoky flavor.

 

( MORNING 07 )

Savory Herb Dutch Baby with Microgreens and Truffle Oil

A golden puff of crisped edges and soft center, this savory Dutch baby is laced with herbs and finished with a tumble of microgreens and truffle oil.

 

( MORNING 08 )

Whipped Honey, Bruleed Grapefruit & Cardamom Ginger Ricotta Toasts

A bright, balanced bite—creamy ricotta kissed with cardamom and ginger, topped with citrus that’s been brûléed just enough, and finished with a drizzle of whipped honey.

 

( MORNING 09 )

Turkish Eggs

Soft poached eggs meet cool yogurt and warm spiced butter—a silky, savory dish that wakes up every sense.

 

( MORNING 10 )

Rose & Almond Granola Parfait

Delicate and floral with just the right crunch—this layered parfait blends rose-scented granola, toasted almonds, and creamy yogurt for a breakfast that feels quietly indulgent.

 
 
ANYTIME


( ANYTIME 01 )

Slow Roasted Citrus and Rosemary Salmon

The tender flesh flakes away with the slightest touch, infused with the bright flavors of citrus and the earthy notes of rosemary.

 

( ANYTIME 02 )

Baguettes and Picnic Essentials

A quintessential baguette paired with an array of carefully curated picnic delights, transforming any outdoor gathering into a delightful culinary experience.

 

( ANYTIME 03 )

Smashed Cucumber Salad

Enjoy this vibrant and refreshing smashed cucumber salad with the creaminess of feta, the crunch of pistachios, and the zing of the Greek Yogurt dressing.

 

( ANYTIME 04 )

Smoky Eggplant Tahini Dip

Enjoy a creamy blend of roasted eggplant, tahini, and spices, perfect for dipping with slices of baguette or crackers.

 

( ANYTIME 05 )

Homemade Potato Chips with Smoked Salmon and Lemon Crème Fraîche

Crispy, creamy, and just the right amount of indulgent—these hand-cut chips are topped with smoked salmon and a bright lemon crème fraîche for an elevated bite that feels equal parts rustic and refined.

 

( ANYTIME 07 )

Summer Gazpacho

Cool, crisp, and quietly bold—this gazpacho is summer in a bowl. Best served barefoot, preferably with a chilled glass and a shady spot to linger.

 

( ANYTIME 08 )

Muffuletta Sandwiches on ‘Same Day’ Focaccia

Layered with briny olives, cured meats, and sharp cheese, this take on the classic muffuletta is piled high on pillowy, same-day focaccia—rich, savory, and made for sharing.

 

( ANYTIME 09 )

Cucumber Cabbage Slaw & Tahini Dressing

Crisp, clean, and full of bite—this salad brings together shaved cabbage, cucumber, and herbs with a bright, garlicky tahini dressing and a dusting of sumac. A fresh, grounding side for anything grilled.

 

( ANYTIME 10 )

Green Goddess Hummus

Crisp, clean, and full of bite—this salad brings together shaved cabbage, cucumber, and herbs with a bright, garlicky tahini dressing and a dusting of sumac. A fresh, grounding side for anything grilled.

 

( ANYTIME 11 )

Tuscan Braised Fennel with Calabrian Chili Oil, Sardines, and Lambrusco Pickled Onion

Sweet fennel softened in wine and broth, cut with fiery chili oil, rich sardines, and a tart sparkle of Lambrusco onions.


( ANYTIME 12 )

Pan-Seared Carolina Trout with Pecan Brown Butter Sauce

A Southern catch dressed in pecan-studded brown butter.


( ANYTIME 13 )

Manilla Clams with 'Nduja, Shallots, and White Wine

Briny clams steamed in white wine with spicy ’nduja and sweet shallots.





( ANYTIME 13 )

Halloumi Mint Flatbread with Pesto & Squash

Charred and golden, this flatbread layers creamy ricotta, seared halloumi, tender squash, and bright herbs for a salty-sweet bite that feels like summer.

 

( ANYTIME 14 )

Low Country Boil for Four

Seafood, spice, and corn on the cob—low country style, served for four.



( ANYTIME 15 )

Grilled Flank Steak with Herb Chimichurri

Flank steak off the grill, sliced against the grain, dressed in chimichurri.



( ANYTIME 16 )

Smoky Butternut Squash Soup

Comfort in a bowl: roasted squash, crisp sage, and salty-sweet pumpkin seeds.



( ANYTIME 17 )

Roasted Fall Vegetables with Tahini-Lemon Dressing and Herbed Farro

Earthy vegetables, bright tahini-lemon, and nutty farro — a bowl that feels both grounding and alive.


( ANYTIME 18 )

Charred Pear Salad with Smoked Gorgonzola & Roasted Walnut Vinaigrette

Sweet pears, smoky gorgonzola, and a nutty walnut vinaigrette.



( ANYTIME 19 )

Roasted Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey

Roasted figs with goat cheese and honey — made for passing around with a glass of wine.


( ANYTIME 20 )

Salmon with Blackberry Sauce

Rich salmon paired with a bright blackberry reduction touched with balsamic and lemon. It’s elegant yet unfussy — perfect for a late summer dinner or a cool evening spent outdoors.

 
EVENING


( EVENING 01 )

Red Wine Short Ribs & Garlic Confit Potatoes

This fall-off-the-bone, slow-cooked red wine braised short ribs with a flavorful sauce will leave you warm and satisfied.

 

 

 

 

( EVENING 06 )

Ginger Sweet Potatoes & Labneh

Roasted sweet potatoes tossed with fresh ginger, layered over creamy labneh. This flavorful side dish is a vibrant balance of spice, creaminess, and herbal brightness.

 

( EVENING 07 )

Green Goddess Grilled Chicken Thighs

Juicy grilled chicken thighs marinated in a vibrant, herb-packed sauce — simple, bright, and endlessly versatile.

 

( EVENING 08 )

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Peach Gastrique

Tender pork meets a bright peach gastrique for a balance of richness and acidity that begs to be shared outside, ideally with something cold in hand.

 

( EVENING 09 )

Dovetail’s Bolognese Sauce

"Life is a combination of magic and pasta." – Federico Fellini


( EVENING 10 )

Homemade Pappardelle

Wide, silky ribbons of hand-cut pasta—simple, decadent, and ready to catch any sauce.


( EVENING 11 )

Grouper with Preserved Lemon, Caper and Herb Dressing

Clean, bright, flaky grouper topped with a sharp, briny herb dressing.


( EVENING 12 )

Roasted Butternut Squash and Halloumi with Ginger-Chili Honey, Sage and Crispy Shallots

Sweet squash, salty halloumi, and a slick of ginger-chili honey — finished with sage and shallots.


( EVENING 14 )

Wood-Fired Lamb Chops with Smoked Paprika Rub

Wood-fired lamb chops with ember-baked sweet potatoes — smoky, tender, and straight from the coals.


( EVENING 15 )

Caramelized Onion and Gruyère Tart

A buttery, golden tart layered with slow-caramelized onions and melted Gruyère — rich, savory, and deeply satisfying.


( EVENING 16 )

New York Strip Roast with a Roasted Shallot Jus

A showstopping roast with a smoky, aromatic crust of rosemary and sea salt.


DESSERT

( DESSERT 1 )

Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream and Basil Simple Syrup

Fire, fruit, cream, and herb - it’s summer on a plate.



( DESSERT 02 )

Dark Chocolate Bark

Indulge in a simple dark chocolate bark topped with your choice of pistachios, rose petals, or a touch of sea salt



( DESSERT 03 )

Roasted Pears with Bourbon Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream, Toasted Pecans and Spiced Honey

A slow burn of roasted pear, bourbon, and honey.


 

FULL INDEX:

Apple and Peppercorn Coleslaw Salad with Lemon Caper Vinaigrette

Berry and Mascarpone Stuffed French Toast

Blood Oranges and Beets with Labneh

Burnt Honey Grapefruit & Cardamom Ginger Ricotta Breakfast Bowl

Browned Butter Creamy Parsnip

Buttermilk Biscuits with Labneh Whipped Cream and Fresh Peach

Cajun Bloody Mary

Caramelized Onion and Gruyère Tart

Chargrilled Cheeses, Figs and Fire-Cooked Flatbread

Charred Artichokes & Preserved Lemon Aioli

Charred Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta and Maple Glaze

Charred Little Gems with Lemon-Tahini Dressing, Pickled Shallots & Dukkah

Charred Pear Salad With Smoked Blue Cheese and Roasted Walnut Vinaigrette

Cherry Rhubarb Crisp

Cheesecake Stuffed Peaches

Chocolate Soufflé with a Dollop of Espresso Whipped Cream

Citrus Tea Cakes with Gf option

Collard Greens with Preserved Lemons

Coffee Rubbed Breakfast Steak

Crispy Charred Leeks

Crispy Polenta Cakes with Garlic Oil & Parmesan

Cucumber Cabbage Slaw & Tahini Dressing

Dandelion Latte

Darks Chocolate Bark

Dovetail’s Bolognese

Endive with Whipped Goat Cheese, Marinated Beets, and Pistachios

Fall off the Bone BBQ Ribs with Homemade BBQ Sauce

Farro with Strawberries with Ricotta Salata & Warm Shallot Vinaigrette

Flank Steak and Herb Chimichurri

Fresh Pappardelle

Garlic Butter Naan

Gilda

Ginger Sweet Potatoes & Labneh

Goat Cheese and Spring Onion Grits Soufflé

Goat Cheese Roasted Stuffed Dates with Honey-Walnut Herb Crunch

Green Goddess Hummus  

Grilled Chicken Thighs with Green Goddess Sauce

Grilled Flatbread with Burrata, Peas & Prosciutto

Grilled Oysters Topped with Chile Garlic Herb Butter

Grilled Peach Panzanella with Arugula, Ricotta Salata, Cherry Tomatoes, and a Serrano Lime Dressing

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Peach Gastrique

Grouper with Preserved Lemon, Caper and Herb Dressing

Halloumi Mint Flatbread with Squash, Ricotta & Pesto

Handmade Gnocchi in Brown Butter with Mushrooms & Hazelnuts & Crisped Prosciutto

Heirloom Cherry Tomato Tart

Herb Roasted Olives and Calabrian Chile Sauce

Herby Chickpea Salad Wrap

Homemade Orange Curd

Labneh with Fire-Roasted Plums, Pistachios, and Saffron Honey & Garlic Naan

Lamb Meatballs with Mint Yogurt Sauce

Lemon Chicken with Crispy Rhubarb

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Lemon Tarragon Aioli

Local Lettuces, Charred Scallion Dressing, and Apples

Low Country Boil for Four

Manchego Cheese with Quince Jam, Agave, and Pecans

Manilla Clams with 'Nduja, Shallots, and White Wine

Matcha Pancakes

Mediterranean Couscous Salad

Merlot Meatballs with Truffle Parmesan Cream

Muffuletta Sandwiches on Focaccia

New York Strip Roast with Rosemary and Smoked Salt Crust with a Roasted Shallot Jus

Olive Oil Cake with Lavender Gelato & Blackberry Sauce

Olives with toasted Walnuts, Garlic, Mint, Pomegranate Molasses

Onion Steaks

Pan-Fried Brie With Roasted Thyme Grapes

Pan-Seared Carolina Trout with Pecan Brown Butter Sauce

Pasta with Preserved Lemons and Anchovies

Peach Shortcakes with Labneh Whipped Cream

Pear, Stracciatella & Fried Caper Salad

Penn Cove Mussels in a White Wine Sauce

Radishes with Salted Butter

Red Wine Braised Short Ribs and Garlic Confit Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Butternut Squash and Halloumi with Ginger-Chili Honey, Fresh Sage and Crispy Shallots

Roasted Fall Vegetables with Tahini-Lemon Dressing and Herbed Farro

Roasted Figs with Goat Cheese and Honey

Roasted Onions, Pears, and Seared Halloumi

Roasted Pears with Bourbon Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream, Toasted Pecans and Spiced Honey

Roasted Potato Salad with Pistachio-Orange Vinaigrette

Roasted Red Pepper & Harissa Falafel Baked in Tomato Sauce

Roasted Strawberries with Stracciatella, Basil Oil & Toasted Hazelnuts

Rose & Almond Granola

Salted Honey Pistachio Cookies

Sautéed Collard Greens with Garlic and a Splash of Vinegar

Savory Herb Dutch Baby with Microgreens and Truffle Oil

Seared Lamb Chops with Mint Gremolata, Charred Spring Onions & Labneh

Slow-Roasted Rosemary Citrus Salmon

Smashed Cucumber Salad With Feta, Pistachio, & Preserved Lemon

Smoked Salmon Blinis with Lemon, Dill, Mascarpone, and Capers

Smoked Salmon with Blackberry Sauce

Smoky Butternut Squash Soup With Charred Sage and Spiced Pumpkin Seeds

Smoky Eggplant Tahini Dip and Homemade Crackers

Sourdough Focaccia

Spinach Gnudi with Prosciutto, Gorgonzola, Hen of the Woods, and Browned Butter

Strawberry & Pink Peppercorn Pavlova with Rose Crème Fraîche

Strawberry Bourbon Cobbler with Vanilla Mascarpone Biscuits

Sourdough Waffles with Berry Compote and Orange-Honey Crème Fraîche

Southern Chopped Salad

Spicy Fire Roasted Fried Eggs with Feta

Steamed Littleneck Clams with Chorizo, Garlic and White Wine

Strawberry Rhubarb Galette

Summer Gazpacho

Sweet Potato Rosti with Goat Cheese

Turkish Eggs

Tuscan Braised Fennel with Calabrian Chili Oil, Spicy Lemony Herby Sardines, and Lambrusco Pickled Onion

Warm Spring Vegetables with Lemon Oil & Mint

Whipped Ricotta with Marcona Almonds and Roasted Grapes

Wild Berry & Arugula Salad with Burrata and Crispy Prosciutto

Winery Picnic

Winter Citrus Salad

White Wine Braised Artichokes

Wood-Fired Roasted Lamb Chops with Smoked Paprika Rub and Ember-Baked Sweet Potatoes