The Hitching Post

soup of the day

french onion soup

a hitching post original topped with cheesemaker's folly

soup & salad combo

soup & 1/2 sandwich combo

add +3 for full sandwich

1/2 salad & 1/2 sandwich combo

add +3 for full sandwich

beet & kunik salad

mixed green salad with roasted beets and kunik with a housemade white balsamic dressing and walnuts

calamity jane salad

mixed greens, dried cranberries, calamity crumbles, toad hill maple walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette

caeser salad

romaine, house made dressing, shaved stinky ewe, croutons

quiche of the day

grilled cheese

tomato, bacon and north country; or kunik, apple, caramelized onions-add turkey +4

buckaroo

roast beef, caramelized onions, horseradish ch

greenhorn

garlic & olive oil chevre, roasted red peppers, tomato, onion, spinach

gun slinger

kunik, pear preserves, and bacon

sticky cowboy

maple-glazed ham with north country che

fowl play

turkey, garlic & olive oil chevre, roasted red peppers, tomato, onion, and spinach

doc's reuben

corned beef, stinky ewe, pickles, and 1000 isla dressing

grilled north country cheese & fries

cheesemaker's folly quesadilla

chicken fingers & fries

kunik mac n' cheese

a nettle meadow classic-add bacon +3 add garlic shrimp +6

maple dogs

topped with a maple and soy sauce reduction, honey mustard, and bacon crumbles

chicken pot pie

flaky crust filled with chicken, carrots, celery, onions, peas, corn, and topped with cheesemaker's folly

fish and chips

cod with house made french fries

pulled pork sliders

with pineapple cilantro fromage frais and slaw with house made fries

shepherd's pie

ground beef, corn, and peas, are topped with creamy garlic & olive oil chèvre mashed potatoes

maple wasabi salmon

with garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal roasted vegetables

maple short ribs

with garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal roasted vegetables

flame-broiled steak medallians

served with garlic and olive oil chevre mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

baked kunik

kunik baked in a flaky puff pastry served with farmhouse chutney, apples, and french baguette

arancini

fried kunik filled risotto balls with cheesemaker's folly bread crumbs served with spicy marinara dip

firecrackers

fried won tons stuffed with kunik and mark's famous red pepper jelly with hot honey drizzle

spinach and artichoke dip

garlic & olive oil chevre and; served with tortillas and baguette slices

poutine

house made fries, kunik cheese gravy, scallions

cheese quesadilla

cheesemaker's folly perfectly melted between a flour tortilla. add pulled pork $4

nachos

house made tortillas topped with queso, green chiles, lettuce, tomatoes, fresh salsa and sour cream. add chicken +4 or pulled pork +5

trailburger*

choice of: truffle, horseradish or habanero peach fromage frais with lettuce, tomato and onion.

prairie burger

veggie burger with house made aioli, mixed greens, and french fries.

poutine

fries, kunik cheese gravy, scallions

nachos

house made tortillas topped with queso, green chiles, fresh salsa, and sour cream

artichoke and spinach dip

french onion soup

a hitching post tavern original with no. 26

chicken tomatillo chili

with fresh tortilla chips, salsa, and no. 26

kunik mac n' cheese

a nettle meadow classic -add bacon +2

spanakopita

spinach & onion pie in phyllo dough with nettle meadow's feta

quesadilla

chicken tomatillo chili with no. 26 and kunik shreds

shrimp scampi

with olive and garlic oil chevre and spaghetti

chicken pot pie

topped with no. 26

grilled cheese of the week

bacon, apple and kunik shreds; or, shredded buffalo chicken in spicy sauce with kunik shreds or habanero peach fromage frais

flatbreads of the week

fallen cowboy: ground beef, tomato, onion, pickle, lightly salted chevre, no. 26, and ketchup or, chicken parmesan: grilled chicken breast with marinara sauce and kunik shreds topped with scallions

hearty ham sandwich

maple cotto ham (vt salumi), stinky ewe, pickle, oscar's mustard, and tomato slices

quiche of the week

mushroom and spinach and no. 26

biker's burger

with pulled pork, kunik shreds and habanero peach fromage frais

trailburger

choice of: truffle, caramelized onion, or habanero peach fromage frais with lettuce tomato and onion. add bacon $2

fish and chips

cod with house made french fries

pulled pork sliders

with pineapple cilantro fromage frais and slaw with house made fries

strawberry shortcake

with blueberry lemon fromage frais and fresh whipped cream

red velvet roll

with kunik cream cheese filling

cheesecakes of the week

blueberry lemon fromage fraise with raspberry swirl or, meyer lemon and cardamom chevre

ghirardelli flourless tart

with chocolate ganache glaze

homemade cheese ice cream

add a scoop to any dessert or....all by itself!

maple chocolate chip chevre ice cream | balsamic strawberry chevre ice cream

the champions

adironjack, amber kunik, briar summit, honey lavender fromage blanc, kunik, sappy ewe

the rough rider

amber kunik, briar summit, kunik, mixed herbs chevre, stinky ewe, and garlic and olive oil chevre

the showstopper

kunik, truffle kunik, adironjack, briar summit, and simply sheep

the wagon wheel

amber kunik, cheesemaker's folly, north country, peppered ewe, and stinky ewe

beginners

cheesemaker's folly, fig & honey fromage frais, garlic & olive oil chevre, sugar loaf, three sisters

the softer side

fig & honey fromage frais, habanero peach fromage frais, honey lavender fromage blanc, mixed herbs chevre, lightly salted chevre, and garlic & olive oil chevre

the lone ranger

kunik or adironjack or sugar loaf

sugar loaf

a classic triple crème in a large format. four ib. wheels, one to a case or 8 oz. buttons. luscious and perfectly balanced.

early snow

a cow's milk pyramid infused with rosemary tea and sprinkled with herbes de provence. sold mainly in autumn and early winter.

prospect mountain

herb and flower encrusted with edible organic flora native to the southern adirondack high peaks region. clean and floral notes with a vegetal undertone.

potash mountain

a goat and cow's milk pyramid dusted with vegetable black ash. creamy and flavorful at every stage.

amber kunik

kunik with a kick. washed in adirondack beer and bourbon, it is a funky twist on our beloved triple crème resulting in a denser, velvet textured washed rind. very pungent with a hint of spirits. 2019 silver sofi winner. sold 6 per case, approximately 10 ounces each.

truffle kunik

all the wonderful buttery flavor and mushroom notes with a thin line of truffle through the middle resulting in a truly decadent combination of amazing flavor.

partridge mountain

a dreamy washed rind triple crème with hints of juniper and sage. this cheese has a delicate funk that gets stronger as it ages with a creamy velvet texture. another extraordinary nettle meadow cheese at an everyday price. sold 6 to a case, approximately 10 ounces each.

pasco's ration

an earthy goat's milk tomme infused with rye and rubbed with sage salt and washed with rye over 90 to 180 days.

cheesemaker's folly

cow's milk wheel infused with irish whiskey and washed in irish stout and irish whiskey to a spirited ripeness.

peppered ewe

sheep and cow's milk mixed with tellicherry pepper and washed with scottish ale. unique and flavorful award winning tomme.

no. 26

a simple cow's milk tomme washed in hard apple cider and apple whiskey to a buttery flavorful maturity.