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Summer 2009
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edamame soybeans steamed in the pod and sprinkled with sea salt | 7 | |||
| Guacamole ranchero sauce and corn tortilla chips | 12 | |||
| Add crudité | 3 | |||
| Seitan Chimichurri citrus herb marinated seitan skewers | 8 | |||
| Mezze Plate hummus, quinoa tabouli, lemon-date chutney, marinated olives, parata bread and zataar | 10 | |||
| Add crudité | 3 | |||
| Quesadilla whole wheat tortilla filled with bean purée, grilled vegetables and soy cheese. served with daily salsa | 10 | |||
| Add Guacamole | 3 | |||
| Crystal Roll cucumber, cabbage, avocado, rice noodles, cilantro and grilled tofu wrapped in rice paper. served with a spicy peanut sauce | 12 | |||
| Daily Soup Selection or Magical Miso | pint 6 | qt 11 | ||
| Grilled Focaccia served with miso-tahini spread or drizzled with roasted garlic olive oil | 4 | |||
| salads | ||||
| House Salad mixed field greens with hearts of palm, tomatoes and carrots, with your choice of candle dressing | 9 | |||
| Classic Caesar romaine lettuce with herb croutons in a creamy caesar dressing and sprinkled with toasted dulse | 10 | |||
| Add Tempeh Bacon | 3 | |||
| Living Crunchy Sprout mixed field greens topped with assorted sprouts, carrots, raisins and sesame seeds, with your choice of candle dressing | 12 | |||
| Greek Salad romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, marinated chickpeas, bell peppers, red onions and olives with tofu feta. served with a creamy herb vinaigrette | 12 | |||
| Thai Grilled Seitan Salad grilled seitan, curried grilled pineapple and kim chee topped with spicy toasted almond slivers. served over arugula with a creamy pineapple dressing | 16 | |||
| Aztec Salad bi-color quinoa, black beans, red onion and corn topped with spiced pumpkin seeds and barbequed grilled tempeh. served over mixed field greens with a toasted cumin vinaigrette | 15 | |||
| farmers' market entrees | ||||
| Ginger-miso Stir-fry seasonal vegetables and tofu in a ginger-miso sauce over brown rice | 15 | |||
| Paradise Casserole layers of sweet potato, black beans and millet over steamed greens with country gravy | 15 | |||
| Quinoa Crusted Tempeh sautéed kale and a brown basmati rice and red kidney bean pilaf served over a roasted garlic tomato sauce. topped with an avocado coulis | 19 | |||
| Sesame Crusted Tofu black rice pilaf, steamed greens and sautéed gingered vegetables over a green coconut curry sauce. served with an arame coulis and kim chee | 19 | |||
| Seitan Timbale chile-lime grilled seitan, quinoa pilaf, sautéed greens and an avocado salad. served with a black bean sauce and chipotle coulis | 20 | |||
| Tuscan Lasagna grilled zucchini, peppers and onions, tofu basil ricotta, soy cheese and seitan ragout topped with tomato sauce. served with sautéed greens | 16 | |||
| sandwiches & burgers | ||||
| Tofu Club grilled tofu, tempeh bacon, lettuce and tomato on mixed grain toast with coleslaw, pickles and vegan mayo | 12 | |||
| Cajun Seitan Sandwich pan-seared seitan, steamed greens, caramelized onions and avocado. served on toasted focaccia with an ancho chili aioli and coleslaw | 14 | |||
| Grilled Seitan Burger seitan burger on a seeded bun with house-made fries, lettuce, tomato, coleslaw and pickles | 12 | |||
| Smoked Tempeh & Grilled Vegetable Sandwich grilled tempeh, zucchini, roasted red pepper, arugula and sundried tomato pesto on mixed grain bread. served with basil aioli and potato salad | 14 | |||
| Tuscan Seitan Parmesan Sandwich breaded seitan cutlet with melted soy cheese and roasted garlic tomato sauce on a potato onion roll. served with a mesclun salad drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette | 13 | |||
| sides | ||||
| Brown Rice | 4 | |||
| Yellow Basmati Rice | 4 | |||
| Brown Basmati Rice Pilaf | 4 | |||
| Quinoa Pilaf | 4 | |||
| Bean of the Day | 4 | |||
| Garlic-shallot-potato Mash | 4 | |||
| Caramelized Onions | 4 | |||
| Coleslaw | 4 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed Broccoli | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed | 5 | |||
| Daily Vegetables | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed Daily Greens | 5 | |||
| Grilled Tempeh | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Grilled Tofu | 5 | |||
| Sea Vegetable Salad | 5 | |||
| Fried Potatoes | 5 | |||
| Potato Salad | 5 | |||
| dressings | ||||
| Balsamic Vinaigrette | ||||
| Carrot Ginger | ||||
| Ginger Soy | ||||
| Creamy Pineapple | ||||
| Tahini | ||||
| Toasted Cumin | ||||
| Spicy Peanut | ||||
| Caesar | ||||
| Creamy Herb | ||||
| sauces | ||||
| Country Gravy | ||||
| Roasted Garlic Tomato | ||||
| good food plate $17 | ||||
| Choose a Combination of Four Sides paired with two candle dressings or sauces | ||||
| candle cocktails | ||||
| Green Goddess mixed greens, apple, lemon and ginger | 5 | 7 | ||
| Carrot Apple Snap carrot, apple and ginger | 4 | 6 | ||
| Viva Verde mixed greens | 5 | 7 | ||
| Solar Power carrot and mixed greens | 5 | 7 | ||
| Candle Cocktail carrot, celery, beet, mixed greens and ginger | 5 | 7 | ||
| blended smoothies | ||||
| Limonade/watermelon Limonade lemon, lime, agave nectar and ice | 7 | 8 | ||
| Tropical Freeze orange juice, mango, banana, strawberry and pineapple | 7 | |||
| Strawberry Splash strawberries, banana, strawberry soy ice cream and orange juice | 7 | |||
| Pb & J peanut butter, blueberries, banana, vanilla soy ice cream and rice milk | 7 | |||
| Berries-n-cream* soy milk, berries, banana and vanilla protein powder | 7 | |||
| Mocha latté mocha soy ice cream, coffee, soy milk and fat-free fudge | 7 | |||
| Amazon Mania raw acai, apple juice and banana | 7 | |||
| Supreme Protein shake* soy milk, banana, and vanilla or chocolate protein powder | 7 | |||
| The Green Life kale, pineapple, banana and orange juice | 7 | |||
| farmacy | ||||
| Flu and Cold Fighter ginger, orange, grapefruit, carrot, and lemon. an immune system booster | 6 | |||
| Shot of Wheat Grass packed with vitamins and minerals. nature’s own healer | 3 | 5 | ||
| refreshers | ||||
| Lemon- Ginseng Iced Tea | 3 | |||
| Natural Sodas china cola or maine root ginger brew | 4 | |||
| Organic Teas mint, chamomile, green, jasmine green, chai, ginger, bancha, decaf earl grey and english breakfast | 3 | |||
| Cappuccino organic regular, decaf or grain | 4 | |||
| Coffee organic regular, decaf or grain | 2 | |||
| Espresso organic regular or decaf | 2 | |||
| organic red wines | ||||
| Terra Sana (fr) vin du pays d’oc lurton syrah/grenache, 2007 bright fruits with a satin texture | 8 | 28 | ||
| Orleans Hill (ca) amador county zinfandel, 2007 light and peppery. smooth, well balanced. no added sulfites | 8 | 28 | ||
| Coates (ca) humboldt county merlot 2006 cherry fruit enhanced by a deep, spicy oak from start to finish. no added sulfites | 11 | 38 | ||
| La Rocca (ca) sierra foothill cabernet sauvignon,2006 rich berry fruit, bold character, soft finish. no added sulfites | 9 | 32 | ||
| Ventura (ch) lontué valley malbec, 2006 smokey plum, black pepper, well balanced, dry | 9 | 32 | ||
| Nuova Cappelletta (it) del monferrato barbera, biodynamic, 2006 well balanced and slightly spicy | 10 | 35 | ||
| Culpeo (ch) curicó valley pinot noir, 2007 bright cherry fruit, bold earthy flavor, smooth finish | 10 | 35 | ||
| organic white wines | ||||
| Rauen (ger) halbtroken riesling, 2007 sweet lychee and citrus, elderflower notes, crisp finish | 8 | 28 | ||
| Pascal Jolivet ‘attitude’ (fr) loire valley sauvignon blanc, 2007 medium body, lingering citrus-apple, aromatic finish | 10 | 35 | ||
| Lolonis (ca) redwood valley fume blanc, 2007 crisp fresh apple, full finish | 10 | 35 | ||
| Eugene Meyer (fr) alsace pinot blanc, biodynamic, 2007 dry and fresh with floral notes | 11 | 38 | ||
| Bonterra (ca) mendocino county chardonnay, 2007 smooth and creamy with a light butterscotch complexity | 9 | 32 | ||
| Coleman Vineyards (or) willamette valley pinot gris, 2007 dry, creamy, elegant fruit, bright finish | 11 | 38 | ||
| beers | ||||
| Pinkus Hefeweizen (germany) crisp and refreshing unfiltered wheat beer | 9 | |||
| Samuel Smith’s Organic Lager (england) full bodied with malty character | 7 | |||
| St. Peter’s English Ale (england) brewed with organic hops and barley | (16 oz) 10 | |||
| Scarecrow Golden Pale Ale (england) creamy balance of malt and hops | (17 oz) 9 | |||
| Wolaver’s Organic Brown Ale (vt) crispy organic barley malt and target hops | 7 | |||
Summer 2009
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edamame soybeans steamed in the pod and sprinkled with sea salt | 7 | |||
| Guacamole ranchero sauce and corn tortilla chips | 12 | |||
| Add crudité | 3 | |||
| Seitan Chimichurri citrus herb marinated seitan skewers | 8 | |||
| Mezze Plate hummus, quinoa tabouli, lemon-date chutney, marinated olives, parata bread and zataar | 10 | |||
| Add crudité | 3 | |||
| Quesadilla whole wheat tortilla filled with bean purée, grilled vegetables and soy cheese. served with daily salsa | 10 | |||
| Add Guacamole | 3 | |||
| Crystal Roll cucumber, cabbage, avocado, rice noodles, cilantro and grilled tofu wrapped in rice paper with a spicy peanut sauce | 12 | |||
| Daily Soup Selection or Magical Miso | pint 6 | qt 11 | ||
| Grilled Focaccia served with miso-tahini spread or drizzled with roasted garlic olive oil | 4 | |||
| salads | ||||
| House Salad mixed field greens with hearts of palm, tomatoes and carrots, with your choice of candle dressing | 9 | |||
| Classic Caesar Salad romaine lettuce with herb croutons in a creamy caesar dressing and sprinkled with toasted dulse | 10 | |||
| Add Tempeh Bacon | 3 | |||
| Living Crunchy Sprout Salad mixed field greens topped with assorted sprouts, carrots, raisins and sesame seeds, with your choice of candle dressing | 12 | |||
| Greek Salad romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, marinated chickpeas, bell peppers, red onions and olives with tofu feta. served with a creamy herb vinaigrette | 12 | |||
| Thai Grilled Seitan Salad grilled seitan, curried grilled pineapple and kim chee topped with spicy toasted almond slivers. served over arugula with a creamy pineapple dressing | 15 | |||
| Aztec Salad bi-color quinoa, black beans, red onion and corn topped with spiced pumpkin seeds and barbequed grilled tempeh. served over mixed field greens with a toasted cumin vinaigrette | 15 | |||
| sandwiches & burgers | ||||
| Tofu Club grilled tofu, tempeh bacon, lettuce and tomato on mixed grain toast with coleslaw, pickles and vegan mayo | 12 | |||
| Cajun Seitan Sandwich pan-seared seitan, steamed greens, caramelized onions and avocado. served on toasted focaccia with an ancho chili aioli and coleslaw | 14 | |||
| Grilled Seitan Burger seitan burger on a seeded bun with fried potatoes, lettuce, tomato, coleslaw and pickles | 12 | |||
| Smoked Tempeh & Grilled Vegetable Sandwich grilled tempeh, zucchini, roasted red pepper, arugula and sundried tomato pesto on mixed-grain bread. served with basil aioli and potato salad | 14 | |||
| Tuscan Seitan Parmesan Sandwich breaded seitan cutlet with melted soy cheese and roasted garlic tomato sauce on a potato onion roll. served with a mesclun salad drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette | 13 | |||
| farmers' market entrees | ||||
| Ginger-miso Stir-fry seasonal vegetables and tofu in a ginger-miso sauce over brown rice | 15 | |||
| Paradise Casserole layers of sweet potato, black beans and millet over steamed greens with country gravy | 15 | |||
| Quinoa Crusted Tempeh sautéed kale and a brown basmati rice and red kidney bean pilaf served over a roasted garlic tomato sauce. topped with an avocado coulis | 19 | |||
| Sesame Crusted Tofu black rice pilaf, steamed greens and sautéed gingered vegetables over a green coconut curry sauce. served with arame coulis and kim chee | 19 | |||
| Seitan Timbale chili-lime grilled seitan, quinoa pilaf, sautéed greens and an avocado salad. served with black bean sauce and chipotle coulis | 20 | |||
| Tuscan Lasagna grilled zucchini, peppers and onions, tofu basil ricotta, soy cheese and seitan ragout topped with tomato sauce. served with sautéed greens | 16 | |||
| sides | ||||
| Brown Rice | 4 | |||
| Yellow Basmati Rice | 4 | |||
| Brown Basmati | 4 | |||
| Rice Pilaf | 4 | |||
| Bean of the Day | 4 | |||
| Quinoa Pilaf | 4 | |||
| Garlic-shallot-potato | 4 | |||
| Mash | 4 | |||
| Caramelized Onions | 4 | |||
| Coleslaw | 4 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed Broccoli | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed Daily Vegetables | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Sautéed Daily Greens | 5 | |||
| Grilled Tempeh | 5 | |||
| Steamed or Grilled Tofu | 5 | |||
| Potato Salad | 5 | |||
| Sea Vegetable Salad | 5 | |||
| Fried Potatoes | 5 | |||
| dressings | ||||
| Balsamic Vinaigrette | ||||
| Carrot Ginger | ||||
| Ginger Soy | ||||
| Creamy Pineapple | ||||
| Tahini | ||||
| Toasted Cumin | ||||
| Spicy Peanut | ||||
| Caesar | ||||
| Creamy Herb | ||||
| sauces | ||||
| Country Gravy | ||||
| Roasted Garlic Tomato | ||||
| good food plate $17 | ||||
| Choose a Combination of Four Sides paired with two candle dressings or sauces | ||||
| desserts | ||||
| Banana Cake vanilla frosting | 7 | |||
| Seasonal Fruit Crumb Pie | 7 | |||
| A la Mode | 9 | |||
| Decadent Chocolate Cake chocolate frosting and berry coulis | 7 | |||
| Chocolate Mousse pie* chocolate crust | 7 | |||
| Daily Special Cake | 8 | |||
| Soy Ice cream* chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, mocha swirl. 1 or 2 scoops | 3 | 5 | ||
| Candle’s Daily sorbet* 1 or 2 scoops | 3 | 5 | ||
| candle cocktails | ||||
| Green Goddess mixed greens, apple, lemon and ginger | 5 | 7 | ||
| Carrot Apple Snap carrot, apple and ginger | 4 | 6 | ||
| Candle Cocktail carrot, celery, beet, mixed greens and ginger | 5 | 7 | ||
| Solar Power carrot and mixed greens | 5 | 7 | ||
| Viva Verde mixed greens | 5 | 7 | ||
| blended smoothies | ||||
| Limonade, Watermelon limonade lemon, lime, agave nectar and ice | 7 | 8 | ||
| Tropical Freeze orange juice, mango, banana, strawberry and pineapple | 7 | |||
| Strawberry Splash strawberries, banana, strawberry soy ice cream and orange juice | 7 | |||
| Pb & J peanut butter, blueberries, banana, vanilla soy ice cream and rice milk | 7 | |||
| Berries-n-cream* soy milk, berries, banana and vanilla protein powder | 7 | |||
| Mocha latté mocha soy ice cream, coffee, soy milk and fat-free fudge | 7 | |||
| Amazon Mania raw acai, apple juice and banana | 7 | |||
| Supreme Protein shake* soy milk, banana and vanilla or chocolate protein powder | 7 | |||
| The Green Life kale, pineapple, banana and orange juice | 7 | |||
| farmacy | ||||
| Flu and Cold Fighter ginger, orange, grapefruit, carrot, and lemon. an immune system booster | 6 | |||
| Shot of Wheat Grass packed with vitamins and minerals. nature’s own healer | 3 | 5 | ||
| refreshers | ||||
| Lemon-ginseng Iced Tea | 3 | |||
| Natural Sodas china cola or maine root ginger brew | 4 | |||
| Organic Teas mint, chamomile, green, jasmine green, chai, ginger, bancha, decaf earl grey and english breakfast | 3 | |||
| Cappuccino organic regular, decaf or grain | 4 | |||
| Coffee organic regular, decaf or grain | 2 | |||
| Espresso organic regular, or decaf | 2 | |||
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