“Embark on a culinary journey inspired by Leif Enger’s Novel, I Cheerfully Refuse at Hope College’s Phelps Dining Hall on Thursday, November 6.
Join us for an evening that pays tribute to Rainy’s odyssey along the hauntingly beautiful shores of Lake Superior. Enjoy a menu as expansive as the Big Lake itself, featuring regional favorites like Smoked Whitefish, Poutine, Cudighi, Persian donuts, Nanaimo Bars, and much more. Come hungry for flavor, story, and a taste of the North.”
MENU:
Comfort Corner:
- The Posterity Feast
- Slow Braised Beef
- Mashed Potatoes
- Beef Gravy
- Green Beans
- Lark’s Cache Assorted Bread Rolls
Globe:
- Ishpeming Cudighi Sandwiches
- Roasted Peppers and Onions, Marinara, Mozzarella, House Made Pork Sausage, Italian Herb and Cheese Bread
- Rainy’s Toasted Ravioli
- Marinara Sauce
- Dr. Girard’s Garden Vegetables
- Butternut Squash, Corn, Carrots, Cherry Tomatoes, with Red Wine Vinegar)
Za’atar:
- Canadian Poutine Bar
- French Fries with Cheese Curds
- Brown Gravy
- Toppings: Sour Cream, Green Onions
The Zone station will also feature an assortment of the above menu.
Desserts:
- Jack Labrino’s Last Scarlet Pie
- Cherry Pie with Whipped Cream on the Side
- Maudie’s Chocolate Brownies
- Thunder Bay Persian Donut
- Cinnamon Roll with Raspberry Frosting + Edible Flower
- Duluth Style Nanaimo Bar with Maple Cream