This year’s Lowcountry Field Feast—Festa di Campo—benefiting Lowcountry Local First is held at the Barn at Walnut Hill and features an Italian family-style supper prepared by chef Michael Toscano of Le Farfalle.
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The Striped Pig specialty cocktail—a refreshing mix of fresh lime, local muscadine grapes, and hibiscus tea.
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Field Feast guests mingle during cocktail hour and revel in the picturesque scenery around the Barn at Walnut Hill.
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Guests sip on Striped Pig Distillery’s Spiced Rum specialty cocktail—fresh lemon, pressed ginger, salted honey, and apple cider—before sitting down for the evening’s feast.
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Against the backdrop of the plantation’s old chimney ruins, chef Toscano’s team prepares delicious Italian canapés including wood-fire melted Caciocavallo cheese, mortadella-stuffed suckling pig, and ham cheese panini.
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The gorgeous entryway to the Barn at Walnut Hill, where the four-course Italian family-style feast, plus dessert, takes place.
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Chef Toscano puts the finishing touches on the second course and a crowd cavorite, Farrotto alla Veneziana, made with Anson Mills piccolo verde farro risotto, local seafood, and preserved lemon.
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The third course of the evening—fire-roasted whole beef hind leg served with Jimmy Red Corn polenta and braised escarole—does not disappoint.
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