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Featured Chefs

Executive Chef James Allen, C.E.C.
Blackthorn Country Club- Jonesborough, TN

Braised Short Rib Sope with Pico de Gallo and Feta Cheese Crumbles

Merguez Lamb Sausage over a Tomato & Cucumber infused Cous Cous with Basil Crème Fraiche

    Brenda Barnicki
    Eden’s Vista- Gray, TN

    Pumpkin Spice Cake
    Chocolate Zucchini Cake

    Chef Lyndsey Nelson

    Chef Michelle Grindstaff

    Chef Jeremy Britian

    Johnson City Medical Center- Johnson City, TN

    Herb-Cream Chicken with Mushroom Pilaf with Broccolini Spears
    Golden Rod Cake

    Alex Weaver

    Project BBQ- Johnson City, TN

    Steak Tacos
    Frenched Lamb with rice and chimichurri
    Beef Shank with Ratatouille

    Greg and Shirley Mueller

    Olive Oil Divine- Johnson City, TN

    Pesto Balsamic Chicken Pasta

    Rachael Holmes

    Petite Sweets- Johnson City, TN

    Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwich
    Berry Cheesecake Shooters
    Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes

    Elise Clair

    JDD Enterprises Inc:
    The Main Street Pizza Company, Johnson City & Kingsport, TN
    County Line Pie- Chuckey, TN
    River Creek Farm- Limestone, TN
    River Creek Catering- Northeast TN

    Lamb & Herb Pizzette with herbed lamb kafta, basil pesto, shaved parmesan, pea shoot, lemon mint vinaigrette
    Poultry Croquettes with romesco & microgreens
    Cucumber & thai basil mocktail with local honey

    Ryan Butler

    Southern Craft- Johnson City, TN

    Wild Turkey and Veneson Lo Mein

    Featured Farmers

    Holston Beef Co. LLC

    Kingsport, TN

    Jones and Church Farms

    Unicoi, TN

    R&D Farms

    Bristol, TN

    Hoodley Creek Farms

    Afton, TN

    River Creek Farms
    Limestone, TN

    River Gardens
    Piney Flats, TN

    Damn Yankee Cattle Company

    Surgoinsville, TN

    Miller Farms

    Blountville, TN

    Eden’s Vista
    Gray, TN

    Pippin Livestock

    Blountville, TN

    Green Pasture Farm and Hatchery 

    Chuckey, TN

    Flowers provided by:

    Barker’s Blooms
    Honey Blossom Farms
    Moonchild Farms
    Gap Creek Gardens

    Entertainment provided by:

    The Ryan Bernard Band
    Auctioneer- Mike Bauguess

    Thank you to The Farmer & The Chef Donors

    Sponsors

    Prendergast Construction
    Natural Foods Market
    KBM Enterprises
    Trushine Car Wash
    Hard Rock Casino Bristol
    Carol Lawler
    Chad and Gayle Bates
    Consumer Credit Union
    Eastman Credit Union
    Foy and Judy Harris
    Howard Darnell
    JA Street and Associates, Inc.
    Jean R. Darling
    Matthew and Tianna Storey
    Meade Tractor of Kingsport
    Mountain Commerce Bank
    Summers Taylor
    William and Robin Kelly

    Beverage Donors

    Food City
    Knoxville Beverage
    One Stop
    Tennessee Hills

    Food Donors

    Performance Food Services
    Southern Culture Foodservice & Provisions

    Auction Donors

    Grace Meadows
    Barbaritos
    Sahib
    Raffaele’s
    Bayou Boys Seafood
    J.Franks
    The Coffee Company
    Dino’s
    Timber
    Graze Tri-Cities
    ETSU Sodexo
    Simms Pizzeria
    Yong Asian House
    The Chop House 
    The Gourmet & Company
    Food City
    Blue Ridge Package Store
    Monkees and House of Color
    Results Salon
    Real Hot Yoga
    RNA
    Soleus Massage
    Cosmetic Laser Skin Care
    R&D Farms & Chef James
    Howard Darnell
    The Carnegie Hotel and Wellington’s at the Carnegie
    Holston Beef Co.
    Mullican Flooring
    Evergreen Nursery – Kingsport
    Honey Blossoms Farm

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