Sea Island Life Magazine Spring 2015 | Page 34

Locally sourced pork is a star of Cochon’s menus. Steven Satterfield of Miller Union in Atlanta this connection.” Caleb Smith, chef de cuisine at Broadfield, A Sea Island Sporting Club and Lodge, concurs, noting that the quality of locally grown produce is a result of being harvested and on your table in a mere matter of days. The working garden at Broadfield supplies the fresh produce on many Sea Island diners’ plates, an initiative that ensures members and guests are getting the best seasonal ingredients, as well as the most authentic flavors of the region. Smith’s definition of local is within an hour’s drive, and most farms he uses to source ingredients for the Broadfield menu are less than 30 miles away. Evan James, who oversees the Broadfield gardens, defines local as within 100 miles, citing a small family farm in Jacksonville, Fla., as the closest source for high-quality lettuce and kale. Both Smith and James agree th ]]\