March Pop Up Showcase: Chef Daniel Holloway of Urban Acorn Catering

Chef Daniel’s theme for his month in the Dep’s showcase is “My Lucky Charms” — each week will feature a different key ingredient he draws inspiration from. Dishes will be flexitarian, with meat and vegan options, and a $20 prix-fixe menu

Lucky Charm – Acorn Squash

Charred Poblano and Candied Acorn Squash Soup with Smoked Garlic Tapenade
$5 (Vegan)

Pulled Lamb Shank and Acorn Squash Hot Pot over Crisp Polenta Cake with Baby Zucchini
$14
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Caramelized Acorn Squash Hot Pot over Crisp Polenta Cake with Baby Zucchini
$12 (Vegan)

Chardonnay Poached Bartlett Pear served with Whipped Lemon Curd and Caramel Sauce
$5 (Vegan)

Prix Fixe: soup + main + dessert
$20 (tax-in)

This menu is gluten-free

After 10+ years as a professional chef and caterer, Chef Daniel Holloway‘s latest project is Urban Acorn Catering, a Toronto-based sustainable catering company founded with his partner, Marie Fitrion. Their goal is to bring sustainable scratch-made food to the table and encourage individuals to break bread people in their community. Specializing in Flexitarian cuisine — mostly plant based with moderate use of local or organic meats and seafood — they provide delicious, wholesome food to everyone from omnivores and vegans.
http://www.urbanacorn.ca/

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Each month The Depanneur features a different a new chef from T.O.’s indie food scene in our Thursday-night Pop-Up Showcase.