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♪♪
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[ Indistinct chatter ]
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[ Utensil tapping glass ]
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I just wanted to
welcome you all
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and thank you so, so much
for coming out tonight
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to my very favorite place
in the entire universe.
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I know that some of you
have traveled a bit of a way
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to be here, and some of you
have just waited a long time
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to be here --
maybe even years.
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I don't know what happens
in this room,
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but there's
something that happens,
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so whatever it is tonight,
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I hope that you see it
and you feel it.
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It's so much more
than food,
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and whatever it is,
it's all come together.
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You found your way here,
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and I just want to
toast tonight.
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This is to the way
you felt in Freedom.
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Thanks so much
for coming.
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Cheers.
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[ Indistinct chatter ]
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[ Glasses clinking ]
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♪♪
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I'm Erin French.
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After spending years
trying to get away
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from my small hometown
of Freedom, Maine,
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I not only came back to live,
I opened a restaurant.
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WOMAN:
There's a lot of people.
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They're all outside.
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Are we ready?
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My kitchen family and I
had no formal training
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and no idea
what was going to happen,
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but we trusted that everything
we needed was right here,
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and soon,
people were coming
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from all over the world
to visit us.
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♪♪
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Every week is a new story.
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New ingredients.
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Bottoms up.
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It's delicious.
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New diners.
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Mmm.
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New challenges for me
and the team.
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The only constant is...
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it's home.
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Welcome to my favorite place
in the whole world --
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The Lost Kitchen.
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♪♪
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All right, this is
downtown Freedom.
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There's not much here.
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We're in Freedom Maine,
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which probably no one
has ever heard of.
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It's in the middle
of nowhere.
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We have about 719 people.
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Downtown Freedom,
you could miss it
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in a blink of an eye
if you're driving through.
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We have the general store,
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which is pretty much, you know,
one of the only businesses.
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And here's the post office
that doesn't get a lot of action
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except for a couple of weeks
out of the year in April
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when we do our reservations
by lottery and by postcard.
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And then, it becomes
the North Pole
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for a couple of weeks.
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The only way to get a seat
at the restaurant
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is by mailing us
a postcard in April.
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It's a lottery, and everyone
has the same fair chance.
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It still blows my mind
that so many people
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from all over the world
travel to this little town
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just to eat my food.
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If you had told me that I would
be running a restaurant
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in my hometown of Freedom --
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the place I tried to
run from for so long,
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the place I tried
to get away from --
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I would have said...
[ Laughs ]
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"There's no way."
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♪♪
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We are open from
the beginning of May
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until the middle
of October.
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This is the end of
our season right now.
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This is the final week
of the restaurant.
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WOMAN: Hi!
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What's up?
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ERIN: Oh, my God,
I love your parents.
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Aww, me, too.They were so hilarious.
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Your mom looks like
Shirley MacLaine.
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We are a staff
of all women...
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WOMAN: Hi.
Oh, hi.
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...except T.J.Hi, Teej.
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...who is our...
[ Laughs ]
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...our number one
dishwasher.
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WOMAN: How's this look
for turnip?
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All right?That's probably good.
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No one had a huge résumé
of culinary training at all,
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but who needs training
when you've got heart, passion
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and a Maine girl's
work ethic?
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It's like...
[ Laughs ]
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We truly are --
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We're like sisters.
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This is my family.
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I'm gonna put pears and
fennel and cabbage in it.
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Do you think pears
and olives are weird?
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No, I think that'll be
delicious, actually.
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I think the sweet
and the salty
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is gonna be
really good together.
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We change the menu
every day.
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It's all driven on what's fresh
and what's perfect that day.
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It's not the season, so they
don't have as many running.
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So it's kind of
like a big deal.
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I know people say
"farm to table."
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They're like, "That's my style
of cooking -- farm to table."
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But, for me,
growing up in Freedom,
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always having a garden,
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you're always surrounded
by fresh food.
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It was like, "This is
the only way you should eat --
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with fresh,
local ingredients."
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Hey, Skye?
Yeah?
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I need, like, triple
the dill that you gave me.
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We are low on it,
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so I was trying to
do half, but, great.
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I'll do more.
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Could you double the thyme
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and double
the tarragon, too?
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Yep, yep.
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ERIN:
Late in the season...
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you do start to
see the shift
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in what's available
from the farmers.
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All the fresh things
are starting to go away.
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But even when we don't have
a lot of produce to work with,
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it doesn't stop
the expectations
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from being just as high
as they are in July,
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when the produce is flowing.
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We're gonna do Napa
with apples.
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We still have the two
different varieties of apples?
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So, the two apples.
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We have four days left
at the restaurant.
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In getting ready
for the final night,
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I'm definitely feeling
the pressure.
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I really want to end perfect
on this last night,
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so I need to get out
to see my farmers
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and find out what's available
and what's done for the season.
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People are coming
from all over the country
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with big expectations of having
the best meal of their lives.
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No stress, no pressure.
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CHENEY: Let's go get
some oysters.
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Ooh, I'm so excited.
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We'll go to the other side
of Pebow Island there
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and we'll show you
the farm.
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See were your
oysters come from.
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Let's do it.
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I definitely want
to include oysters
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on our final menu
of the season.
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They just feel
so celebratory.
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So if you're going to a friend's
house and you have oysters,
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that feels pretty special.
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So when you come
to Lost Kitchen,
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I want you to feel
that special.
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We have these metal boats
because we can bang into things
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and it really
doesn't matter.
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Our very favorite oyster farm
is Johns River,
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which is down in South Bristol,
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just an hour south
of Freedom.
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CHENEY: We buy
a lot of propellers.
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Every six months,
we buy it.
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That's how we know
where all the rocks are.
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[ Laughing ]
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We love Dave.
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He is diving
for all of his oysters,
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which is different
for the way
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that most people are raising
their oysters here in Maine.
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But you're literally
diving in February.
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You're diving into that
frigid, cold water in February.
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Yeah, I mean,
35°, 40.
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It's short and painful,
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but what else
are we gonna do?
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[ Laughs ]
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I mean, in Maine,
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you're either an alcoholic
or a workaholic,
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and I'd rather be
a workaholic.
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♪♪
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So, an oyster really
isn't mature
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until the bottom plate
is flat.
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That one really
isn't mature.
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This one, on the other
hand, actually is.
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That's a good one?
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That's the oyster that
you'd probably like.
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Yeah, that's perfect.
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It's got that
nice cup to it.
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Look at that
little perfect one.
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We forgot the sauce.
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Sauce?
It's all right in there.
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You don't need anything.
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That's the whole thing
with Johns River oysters.
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You don't need
anything.
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It's so clean.
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They're sweet.
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Okay, do you eat these?I do.
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How many
you eat a day?
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♪♪
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[ Laughter ]
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Oh, yeah, baby!
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They don't get
any better.
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We had different
size last week.
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We got the white bags.
We usually get the red bags.
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Oh, you got cocktails.
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You got this stuff.We had big boys.
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Which were too big?
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I mean, when you're
having a lot of food,
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you want to just give someone
a taste here and there.
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The small ones
are good.
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I come from
a Polish family,
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and my grandmother
really fed us,
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so I'm trying to
give value.
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I feel that if I'm giving
a bigger oyster --
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When people come
to my restaurant --
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I grew up
working in a diner.
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It's like, your job
is to feed 'em!
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You gotta feed 'em!
[ Laughs ]
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Dave was so cute.
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He said, "I just want to
grow them big
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so people feel like they're
getting their money's worth."
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And that's, like,
such a Maine thing.
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And then, for us to communicate,
and say, "Well, Dave,
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these are the ones
that I really like,
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and this is the reason
why I like them."
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That was an epiphany,
I think, for him.
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He was like, "Oh."
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We're gonna need
five bags.
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We've the big, special
dinner this weekend, so...
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Bag 'em and tag 'em.
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♪♪
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When the people who are
growing our food
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start to understand
how we use it,
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that relationship is producing
a better dish together.
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♪♪
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CHENEY: This is the farm,
you have the tables and...
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[ Laughs ]
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♪♪
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Wanna come look
at postcards, Erin?
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Yeah, give me one sec.
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KATHARINE: You guys
want to see these?ASHLEY: Yeah.
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Come in.
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Let's see where
everyone's from.
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Maine.New Jersey.
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Kansas?!
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ERIN: Really?Yeah.
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On our final night
of the season,
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we have people
from all over the country
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flying in to eat with us.
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ASHLEY: Minnesota.
Wait...
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Minnesota?Wait a second.
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Hold on, don't
put this on camera.
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What's "MN"?
[ Laughing ]
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WOMAN: Oh, showing your
Searsport, Ashley.
258
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[ Laughter ]
259
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ERIN:
Our restaurant's small.
260
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We seat about
50 people a night.
261
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Because we're only open
four days a week for six months,
262
00:09:26,137 --> 00:09:29,103
It's really challenging
for people to get in.
263
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♪♪
264
00:09:31,034 --> 00:09:34,931
A few years ago, we came up
with a new reservation process.
265
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We found out that our post
office was reducing its hours.
266
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It was kind of this buzz
around town of like,
267
00:09:40,068 --> 00:09:40,965
"What's gonna happen?
268
00:09:41,068 --> 00:09:42,275
Are we gonna lose
our post office?"
269
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All we have in Freedom
is the post office
270
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and the general store.
271
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It's like, we have
two things...
272
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[ Laughing ]
...so, to lose one of two,
273
00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:51,379
it was kind of
a big deal.
274
00:09:51,482 --> 00:09:55,344
So we made a reservation system
that is a little different.
275
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You can't make it
by phone.
276
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You can't make it
by email.
277
00:09:58,620 --> 00:10:00,206
It's by postcard.
278
00:10:00,310 --> 00:10:02,103
"This girl can hardly wait
to find out
279
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if she will be celebrating
her 50th birthday
280
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at the Lost Kitchen
this year."
281
00:10:05,965 --> 00:10:07,758
And she is.
Yay!
282
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We open our reservation process
on April the 1st every year.
283
00:10:11,758 --> 00:10:15,413
If you think of Valentine's Day
on crack, this is what this is.
284
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It's poems.
285
00:10:17,068 --> 00:10:18,103
It's recipes.
286
00:10:18,206 --> 00:10:19,931
It's intimate stories
of people's lives.
287
00:10:20,034 --> 00:10:22,172
There are drawings.
There are paintings.
288
00:10:22,275 --> 00:10:24,172
Oh, these are all
scratch and sniffs.
289
00:10:24,275 --> 00:10:25,517
[ Laughing ]
Are they really?
290
00:10:25,620 --> 00:10:28,379
Each year, we've got
20,000 postcards.
291
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"For the most amazing
woman in my life,
292
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I have a romantic
day planned.
293
00:10:32,965 --> 00:10:35,689
It includes me getting
on one knee
294
00:10:35,793 --> 00:10:38,689
and asking if I may put
a diamond on her hand."
295
00:10:38,793 --> 00:10:42,172
So, he's going to propose
to his lady friend.
296
00:10:42,275 --> 00:10:43,172
I can't wait
to see this.
297
00:10:43,275 --> 00:10:44,586
What table are they at?
298
00:10:44,689 --> 00:10:47,862
What table are they at?
They are at Table 2.
299
00:10:47,965 --> 00:10:49,551
I'm gonna have to
keep a straight face.
300
00:10:49,655 --> 00:10:51,379
[ Laughter ]
301
00:10:51,482 --> 00:10:52,965
I've heard people say
they've been trying
302
00:10:53,068 --> 00:10:56,448
for four years to get in,
and, like, that's no pressure.
303
00:10:56,551 --> 00:10:58,275
What?
I mean, come on.
304
00:10:58,379 --> 00:10:59,758
It's pressure,
and, you know,
305
00:10:59,862 --> 00:11:01,137
expectation is building,
306
00:11:01,241 --> 00:11:04,206
and it's definitely a lot.
307
00:11:04,310 --> 00:11:06,448
♪♪
308
00:11:06,551 --> 00:11:08,724
I've been thinking about
how I want to shape
309
00:11:08,827 --> 00:11:10,517
the final menu
of the season,
310
00:11:10,620 --> 00:11:12,689
and one thing
that I'd love to serve
311
00:11:12,793 --> 00:11:14,793
is this really beautiful
tomato soup that --
312
00:11:14,896 --> 00:11:17,482
all of the ingredients were
grown by a few of the women
313
00:11:17,586 --> 00:11:19,724
who work at the restaurant --
every single ingredient.
314
00:11:19,827 --> 00:11:21,827
This would be the perfect way
to end the week
315
00:11:21,931 --> 00:11:23,241
of just celebrating
these women
316
00:11:23,344 --> 00:11:25,689
and celebrating
our accomplishments.
317
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So, I'm hoping we can squeeze in
one last big bowl of tomatoes,
318
00:11:29,241 --> 00:11:31,551
even though it's late
in the season.
319
00:11:31,655 --> 00:11:35,586
♪♪
320
00:11:35,689 --> 00:11:36,896
KRISTA:
These are bachelor buttons --
321
00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:38,551
the last of them.
322
00:11:38,655 --> 00:11:41,448
My name's Krista, and I'm one
of the lead line cooks
323
00:11:41,551 --> 00:11:43,000
at the Lost Kitchen.
324
00:11:44,034 --> 00:11:46,931
I started at the restaurant
four years ago,
325
00:11:47,034 --> 00:11:50,655
and I just saw everybody
bringing something in,
326
00:11:50,758 --> 00:11:52,379
and I just wanted to
contribute in some way.
327
00:11:52,482 --> 00:11:55,793
I wanted to bring something
from home to work.
328
00:11:55,896 --> 00:11:57,551
And I just grew one thing
and then another
329
00:11:57,655 --> 00:12:00,758
and another and another,
and it took off. [ Laughs ]
330
00:12:01,724 --> 00:12:03,620
Krista has become --
331
00:12:03,724 --> 00:12:05,103
I guess if it were
a fancy kitchen,
332
00:12:05,206 --> 00:12:07,344
she'd be my sous-chef,
if that's what people --
333
00:12:07,448 --> 00:12:10,000
[ Laughs ] If we had
real names for it.
334
00:12:10,103 --> 00:12:13,206
But she's literally
my right hand at the stove.
335
00:12:14,517 --> 00:12:18,655
She had not a huge résumé
336
00:12:18,758 --> 00:12:20,655
and no real training...
337
00:12:20,758 --> 00:12:21,793
♪♪
338
00:12:21,896 --> 00:12:22,862
...but the thing was,
339
00:12:22,965 --> 00:12:25,620
I knew that
she had strengths.
340
00:12:25,724 --> 00:12:27,965
KRISTA: I walked in the door
for waitressing.
341
00:12:28,068 --> 00:12:30,172
I had never, ever,
ever cooked before.
342
00:12:30,275 --> 00:12:31,827
This is all brand new.
343
00:12:31,931 --> 00:12:33,655
[ Laughs ]
344
00:12:33,758 --> 00:12:36,862
Erin, she saw
a little something in me.
345
00:12:36,965 --> 00:12:38,517
She was supportive,
346
00:12:38,620 --> 00:12:40,310
and I was just like,
"Wow, if she's willing
347
00:12:40,413 --> 00:12:43,862
to see something in me,
then I'm gonna find it, too."
348
00:12:43,965 --> 00:12:45,793
I grow all of
the edible flowers
349
00:12:45,896 --> 00:12:47,034
for the Lost Kitchen --
350
00:12:47,137 --> 00:12:49,586
and tomatoes
and sometimes spring garlic
351
00:12:49,689 --> 00:12:53,931
and peaches and whatever else
I can find and forage
352
00:12:54,034 --> 00:12:55,172
off the property.
353
00:12:59,482 --> 00:13:03,344
Last week was a huge pull
of last-of-the-season, tomatoes.
354
00:13:03,448 --> 00:13:06,724
Just, like, you know,
boxes and boxes full,
355
00:13:06,827 --> 00:13:09,965
so Erin was able to run
with her signature tomato soup.
356
00:13:10,068 --> 00:13:11,482
And this week,
they're just not coming on.
357
00:13:11,586 --> 00:13:12,862
They're shutting down.
358
00:13:12,965 --> 00:13:15,586
Temps are cooler,
and they're just not ripening.
359
00:13:16,724 --> 00:13:18,620
In the on-season, I can
come in every single day,
360
00:13:18,724 --> 00:13:21,034
and I'm picking, like,
10 boxes, you know?
361
00:13:21,137 --> 00:13:23,448
Now I'm lucky
if I get one.
362
00:13:23,551 --> 00:13:24,827
♪♪
363
00:13:24,931 --> 00:13:26,103
They take longer to ripen
364
00:13:26,206 --> 00:13:30,137
when when the temps
start to cool down a bit.
365
00:13:30,241 --> 00:13:34,827
They ripen rapidly when it's
just 90°, 100 in here.
366
00:13:34,931 --> 00:13:36,793
That's a pretty good pull
for this late in the season,
367
00:13:36,896 --> 00:13:38,275
but I don't think
she's gonna be able
368
00:13:38,379 --> 00:13:41,000
to get tomato soup
out of this.
369
00:13:41,103 --> 00:13:42,758
She's gonna
have to reconsider
370
00:13:42,862 --> 00:13:44,793
and hope that some
different produce comes in.
371
00:13:44,896 --> 00:13:50,344
♪♪
372
00:13:50,448 --> 00:13:52,448
[ Rooster crows ]
373
00:13:52,551 --> 00:13:58,862
♪♪
374
00:13:58,965 --> 00:14:00,310
ERIN:
Mom guilt kicking in.
375
00:14:00,413 --> 00:14:03,689
Making breakfast
for my 17-year-old
376
00:14:03,793 --> 00:14:05,551
because I'm gone
16 hours a day,
377
00:14:05,655 --> 00:14:09,034
so breakfast tacos
make everyone happy.
378
00:14:09,137 --> 00:14:10,551
♪♪
379
00:14:10,655 --> 00:14:12,862
[ Sniffs ]
Jaim?
380
00:14:12,965 --> 00:14:15,413
Breakfast is
on the table.
381
00:14:15,517 --> 00:14:17,275
My son is Jaim,
382
00:14:17,379 --> 00:14:19,172
and he's 17 years old.
383
00:14:20,482 --> 00:14:22,551
Morning.Wow, thank you.
384
00:14:22,655 --> 00:14:24,068
I think I put
a lot more effort
385
00:14:24,172 --> 00:14:26,137
into making breakfast for him
in the mornings
386
00:14:26,241 --> 00:14:27,827
because, you know,
it's just that one little bit
387
00:14:27,931 --> 00:14:30,827
that I think I can
still do for him --
388
00:14:30,931 --> 00:14:32,827
which feels nice
to still be relevant
389
00:14:32,931 --> 00:14:34,827
in his life a little bit.
390
00:14:34,931 --> 00:14:35,827
What's the deal
with schoolwork?
391
00:14:35,931 --> 00:14:37,172
Do you have all your
English stuff ready?
392
00:14:37,275 --> 00:14:38,620
It's not done, but...
393
00:14:38,724 --> 00:14:41,655
The balance of work and trying
to be a mom at the same time
394
00:14:41,758 --> 00:14:44,344
is probably one
of the biggest challenges.
395
00:14:44,448 --> 00:14:47,275
What about the diorama?
396
00:14:47,379 --> 00:14:48,724
Mm.
[ Laughs ]
397
00:14:51,655 --> 00:14:54,827
ERIN: This restaurant takes me
away from my family a lot.
398
00:14:54,931 --> 00:14:57,724
I'm trying so hard
to be there for him,
399
00:14:57,827 --> 00:14:59,827
and then work
a 16 hour work day,
400
00:14:59,931 --> 00:15:02,793
and, you know,
making dinner for 50 strangers
401
00:15:02,896 --> 00:15:06,448
when I know that he's at home
having a frozen pizza.
402
00:15:06,551 --> 00:15:09,103
I grew up in a diner
where my dad was never home,
403
00:15:09,206 --> 00:15:12,482
and I know that
that damaged me in a way,
404
00:15:12,586 --> 00:15:16,413
and I'm trying not to repeat
that pattern in that same way.
405
00:15:16,517 --> 00:15:17,931
All right, you got ten minutes
when we get in the car.
406
00:15:18,034 --> 00:15:19,206
Okay.
407
00:15:19,310 --> 00:15:24,931
♪♪
408
00:15:25,034 --> 00:15:26,103
ERIN: Still funny to
think about, like --
409
00:15:26,206 --> 00:15:27,275
this is where
it all started,
410
00:15:27,379 --> 00:15:29,517
is this little diner
on the corner. [ Laughs ]
411
00:15:29,620 --> 00:15:31,137
And I still remember my mom
412
00:15:31,241 --> 00:15:33,241
pulling into this parking lot
for the first time,
413
00:15:33,344 --> 00:15:34,793
and we were in
our old, beat-up Volvo.
414
00:15:34,896 --> 00:15:36,517
And look, the potholes --
these are probably
415
00:15:36,620 --> 00:15:38,862
the same potholes
that were still there.
416
00:15:38,965 --> 00:15:41,310
And she said, "Look,
we bought a restaurant!"
417
00:15:41,413 --> 00:15:43,206
♪♪
418
00:15:43,310 --> 00:15:46,241
I started working here
for my dad when --
419
00:15:46,344 --> 00:15:50,655
well, I guess he pulled me in
when I was about 12 one day,
420
00:15:50,758 --> 00:15:52,379
and asked me if
I would just clean up
421
00:15:52,482 --> 00:15:55,862
all the eggshells
that were on the counter.
422
00:15:55,965 --> 00:15:57,586
And then, from there,
it just kept going.
423
00:15:57,689 --> 00:15:59,379
I think by the time
I was 15,
424
00:15:59,482 --> 00:16:01,586
I was running the line
by myself.
425
00:16:01,689 --> 00:16:04,482
And that's most of my --
if not all of --
426
00:16:04,586 --> 00:16:06,068
my culinary experience.
427
00:16:06,172 --> 00:16:08,344
♪♪
428
00:16:08,448 --> 00:16:10,724
It came from
this place right here.
429
00:16:10,827 --> 00:16:13,517
I went to college
when I was 18,
430
00:16:13,620 --> 00:16:15,448
and I remember that big moment
of feeling like,
431
00:16:15,551 --> 00:16:16,620
"Oh my God, I made it.
432
00:16:16,724 --> 00:16:18,517
I got out of Freedom."
433
00:16:19,793 --> 00:16:24,034
But I became unexpectedly
pregnant with my son.
434
00:16:24,137 --> 00:16:26,206
I was only 21 at the time.
435
00:16:26,310 --> 00:16:30,793
So I came back pregnant
and feeling pretty deflated.
436
00:16:30,896 --> 00:16:33,344
Moved back in
to my parents',
437
00:16:33,448 --> 00:16:36,241
back on the
dirt road again.
438
00:16:36,344 --> 00:16:39,655
Eight years later,
I was about to turn 30.
439
00:16:39,758 --> 00:16:41,344
I was in an
unhappy marriage,
440
00:16:41,448 --> 00:16:45,034
I hadn't found my way yet,
441
00:16:45,137 --> 00:16:47,137
and the only thing
that I knew how to do --
442
00:16:47,241 --> 00:16:49,344
the only thing that I felt
comfortable with -- was food.
443
00:16:49,448 --> 00:16:50,517
[ Food sizzling ]
444
00:16:50,620 --> 00:16:53,551
And I started
a supper club.
445
00:16:53,655 --> 00:16:55,379
I would email a bunch
of friends and say,
446
00:16:55,482 --> 00:16:58,068
"Hey, look, I'm gonna make
dinner on Saturday night.
447
00:16:58,172 --> 00:16:59,275
I can do 24 people."
448
00:16:59,379 --> 00:17:01,241
I've got this four-burner
electric stove,
449
00:17:01,344 --> 00:17:03,034
so I could basically
put myself through
450
00:17:03,137 --> 00:17:06,275
some sort of self-taught
cooking school.
451
00:17:06,379 --> 00:17:08,931
I think I got maybe
12 people to show up,
452
00:17:09,034 --> 00:17:12,137
so it wasn't a great showing,
but I made this dinner,
453
00:17:12,241 --> 00:17:13,551
and I remember,
at the end of it,
454
00:17:13,655 --> 00:17:16,172
the joy on people's faces.
455
00:17:16,275 --> 00:17:18,965
It gave me this
immense pleasure.
456
00:17:19,068 --> 00:17:20,172
♪♪
457
00:17:20,275 --> 00:17:21,413
[ Spoon taps counter ]
458
00:17:21,517 --> 00:17:24,206
As the supper club started
to get more popular,
459
00:17:24,310 --> 00:17:26,482
I finally got to a point
460
00:17:26,586 --> 00:17:29,689
where I opened
a restaurant.
461
00:17:29,793 --> 00:17:31,827
It was everything I could have
possibly dreamed of.
462
00:17:31,931 --> 00:17:35,103
I pinched myself
that I was able to pull it off.
463
00:17:35,206 --> 00:17:36,793
♪♪
464
00:17:36,896 --> 00:17:40,517
But if you want to find some
cracks in your relationship,
465
00:17:40,620 --> 00:17:42,551
if you open a restaurant,
you will find them --
466
00:17:42,655 --> 00:17:43,931
or they will find you.
467
00:17:44,034 --> 00:17:46,896
♪♪
468
00:17:47,000 --> 00:17:48,068
[ Keys tapping ]
469
00:17:48,172 --> 00:17:50,448
My marriage exploded
with that restaurant.
470
00:17:51,965 --> 00:17:56,275
I started to become
extremely depressed.
471
00:17:56,379 --> 00:17:58,827
I started drinking more.
472
00:17:58,931 --> 00:18:02,068
I started taking
prescription drugs.
473
00:18:02,172 --> 00:18:05,931
And between the marriage
and the drugs
474
00:18:06,034 --> 00:18:09,137
and the booze
and the stress...
475
00:18:09,241 --> 00:18:10,689
I had a breakdown.
476
00:18:10,793 --> 00:18:14,000
♪♪
477
00:18:14,103 --> 00:18:16,551
I checked into rehab.
478
00:18:18,310 --> 00:18:20,724
My marriage ended.
479
00:18:20,827 --> 00:18:22,344
I lost my restaurant.
480
00:18:22,448 --> 00:18:23,689
I lost everything.
481
00:18:23,793 --> 00:18:29,275
♪♪
482
00:18:29,379 --> 00:18:31,000
I came home...
483
00:18:31,103 --> 00:18:35,931
and I moved into
my parents' cabin.
484
00:18:36,034 --> 00:18:37,103
No electricity.
485
00:18:37,206 --> 00:18:39,793
Was fighting for, um --
486
00:18:39,896 --> 00:18:41,275
to rebuild my life.
487
00:18:41,379 --> 00:18:44,413
♪♪
488
00:18:44,517 --> 00:18:46,275
So, this is
my parents' house
489
00:18:46,379 --> 00:18:48,413
right here on the corner
with the stone wall.
490
00:18:48,517 --> 00:18:51,206
This is where we grew up.
491
00:18:51,310 --> 00:18:53,000
I haven't been down here
in a while.
492
00:18:53,103 --> 00:18:55,000
my parents just got
divorced last year,
493
00:18:55,103 --> 00:18:57,344
and my dad still
lives at this house.
494
00:18:57,448 --> 00:18:59,103
♪♪
495
00:18:59,206 --> 00:19:01,137
I came home
to this place twice.
496
00:19:01,241 --> 00:19:03,344
Two really devastating
moments in my life --
497
00:19:03,448 --> 00:19:06,241
one when I when I got
pregnant with Jaim
498
00:19:06,344 --> 00:19:07,310
and that wasn't expected.
499
00:19:07,413 --> 00:19:08,344
And I was a single mom,
500
00:19:08,448 --> 00:19:11,137
and my parents took me in
that first time.
501
00:19:11,241 --> 00:19:12,413
And then, coming home
the second time
502
00:19:12,517 --> 00:19:14,758
after my divorce.
503
00:19:16,965 --> 00:19:21,241
I went back to the idea
of the supper club.
504
00:19:21,344 --> 00:19:25,172
I found an old Airstream that
needed to be completely gutted
505
00:19:25,275 --> 00:19:29,655
and turned it into
a mobile kitchen.
506
00:19:29,758 --> 00:19:30,965
Built tables
with my own hands.
507
00:19:31,068 --> 00:19:33,034
And that was the way
that I was gonna move forward,
508
00:19:33,137 --> 00:19:34,758
was this kitchen on wheels.
509
00:19:34,862 --> 00:19:36,827
Going to farms
and going to orchards
510
00:19:36,931 --> 00:19:39,206
and greenhouses
and making dinner for people.
511
00:19:39,310 --> 00:19:40,551
Maybe it was
a fried chicken dinner
512
00:19:40,655 --> 00:19:41,793
'cause it was outside
and it was a picnic.
513
00:19:41,896 --> 00:19:45,172
Or, you know, maybe we were
doing pork chops
514
00:19:45,275 --> 00:19:48,310
under an apple orchard
with, you know, apples and --
515
00:19:48,413 --> 00:19:49,344
whatever it was.
516
00:19:49,448 --> 00:19:50,689
Whatever made sense
for that farm.
517
00:19:50,793 --> 00:19:55,344
♪♪
518
00:19:55,448 --> 00:19:58,862
Even though I went through
some pretty hard times,
519
00:19:58,965 --> 00:20:02,034
those tragedies brought me
the restaurant
520
00:20:02,137 --> 00:20:03,482
and the women
who are there.
521
00:20:03,586 --> 00:20:07,000
We wouldn't be there
if I hadn't tumbled down --
522
00:20:07,103 --> 00:20:09,103
if I hadn't gone
through hell before.
523
00:20:09,206 --> 00:20:15,034
♪♪
524
00:20:15,137 --> 00:20:16,172
ASHLEY: Hi, babe.
525
00:20:16,275 --> 00:20:17,448
Hi!
526
00:20:17,551 --> 00:20:18,827
I have some flowers
for you.
527
00:20:18,931 --> 00:20:20,137
ERIN: [ Gasps ]
You do?
528
00:20:20,241 --> 00:20:21,931
Do you need help?
Oh, my God!
529
00:20:22,034 --> 00:20:24,000
Dahlias still!
530
00:20:24,103 --> 00:20:26,000
I love them so much.
531
00:20:26,103 --> 00:20:27,068
You're gonna do
the big ones.
532
00:20:27,172 --> 00:20:28,275
Okay.
533
00:20:28,379 --> 00:20:31,344
Are you sad this is the last
arrangement of the year?
534
00:20:31,448 --> 00:20:33,068
[ Inhales ]
Uh...
535
00:20:33,172 --> 00:20:34,620
Or are you just like,
"Bring on the frost!
536
00:20:34,724 --> 00:20:36,689
Let's be done.
Kill it all."
537
00:20:36,793 --> 00:20:38,724
I did think,
on my way here --
538
00:20:38,827 --> 00:20:40,413
I was like,
"This is the last time
539
00:20:40,517 --> 00:20:43,137
I have to carry these
heavy buckets in here."
540
00:20:43,241 --> 00:20:44,931
ERIN: Ashley is
one of our servers,
541
00:20:45,034 --> 00:20:47,413
and she also grows
all of our flowers for us
542
00:20:47,517 --> 00:20:49,551
and helps out with
all the arrangements.
543
00:20:49,655 --> 00:20:53,034
She's definitely one of
my big near-and-dears.
544
00:20:53,137 --> 00:20:54,896
She's been with me
the longest.
545
00:20:55,000 --> 00:20:56,827
She started out
helping out
546
00:20:56,931 --> 00:20:58,793
waiting tables
in the supper club
547
00:20:58,896 --> 00:21:02,586
and has carried on
through everything.
548
00:21:02,689 --> 00:21:04,689
ASHLEY:
Been a crazy ride, for sure.
549
00:21:04,793 --> 00:21:06,000
I love Erin.
550
00:21:06,103 --> 00:21:08,379
She's crazy at times,
551
00:21:08,482 --> 00:21:11,206
in, like, your
crazy friend, fun way.
552
00:21:11,310 --> 00:21:13,206
I grow for a lot
of different people,
553
00:21:13,310 --> 00:21:15,275
and you get to know
their personalities.
554
00:21:15,379 --> 00:21:17,448
So I know Erin,
and I know what she likes
555
00:21:17,551 --> 00:21:19,034
and what she doesn't like.
556
00:21:19,137 --> 00:21:24,241
Erin's not a giant fan
of yellow, but...
557
00:21:24,344 --> 00:21:26,517
[ Laughs ]
...she's gonna get yellow.
558
00:21:26,620 --> 00:21:28,448
I don't have much else,
559
00:21:28,551 --> 00:21:30,827
so she's gonna
get the yellow.
560
00:21:30,931 --> 00:21:34,206
For all the things that have
changed throughout the years,
561
00:21:34,310 --> 00:21:37,034
Erin is still
the same person.
562
00:21:37,137 --> 00:21:38,793
ERIN: What's left
in the field?
563
00:21:38,896 --> 00:21:41,689
I think that
you're looking at it.
564
00:21:41,793 --> 00:21:43,965
So, it's perfect timing.
565
00:21:44,068 --> 00:21:45,482
New rule.
Okay.
566
00:21:45,586 --> 00:21:47,344
When you're down
to two ingredients
567
00:21:47,448 --> 00:21:50,172
for your floral arrangements,
it's time to close.
568
00:21:50,275 --> 00:21:52,275
[ Laughter ]
569
00:21:54,103 --> 00:21:56,000
♪♪
570
00:21:56,103 --> 00:21:57,034
KRISTA: Hey, guys.
571
00:21:57,137 --> 00:21:58,310
ERIN: Oh, lady.
572
00:21:58,413 --> 00:21:59,793
Hi!
573
00:21:59,896 --> 00:22:02,620
Just put
all the goods...
574
00:22:02,724 --> 00:22:05,000
Oh, my God,
ruffled basil!
575
00:22:05,103 --> 00:22:07,724
That's a nice surprise.
576
00:22:07,827 --> 00:22:10,137
Oh, my God, it still
smells like summer.
577
00:22:10,241 --> 00:22:12,620
All right, so,
I brought tomatoes --
578
00:22:12,724 --> 00:22:13,655
like a handful.
579
00:22:13,758 --> 00:22:15,551
Oh.
580
00:22:15,655 --> 00:22:17,551
Cool, all right.
581
00:22:17,655 --> 00:22:19,379
Um...
[ Clicks tongue ]
582
00:22:19,482 --> 00:22:21,482
They might be a little
challenging to work with.
583
00:22:21,586 --> 00:22:22,896
Yeah.
584
00:22:23,000 --> 00:22:24,517
I just wanted to
roll in this week,
585
00:22:24,620 --> 00:22:26,758
I wanted everything
to be perfect,
586
00:22:26,862 --> 00:22:30,551
and I had this vision of this
really beautiful tomato soup.
587
00:22:30,655 --> 00:22:32,482
But I love Krista
for trying.
588
00:22:32,586 --> 00:22:34,034
She brought tomatoes,
589
00:22:34,137 --> 00:22:36,172
but what she brought
just won't be enough,
590
00:22:36,275 --> 00:22:38,275
so that means
I have to improvise.
591
00:22:38,379 --> 00:22:40,448
So, what soup are we
gonna run instead?
592
00:22:40,551 --> 00:22:42,068
[ Dishes clattering ]
593
00:22:42,172 --> 00:22:45,206
Um, I don't know.
594
00:22:45,310 --> 00:22:47,586
I'm not really sure
what I'm gonna do.
595
00:22:47,689 --> 00:22:48,655
Okay.
596
00:22:48,758 --> 00:22:50,206
I'll come up with
something else.
597
00:22:50,310 --> 00:22:51,206
All right.
598
00:22:51,310 --> 00:22:52,517
Good deal.
599
00:22:52,620 --> 00:22:55,586
♪♪
600
00:22:57,931 --> 00:22:59,793
ERIN:
Now, since tomato soup
601
00:22:59,896 --> 00:23:01,413
is not gonna work out
this week,
602
00:23:01,517 --> 00:23:03,724
we have to come up
with another plan,
603
00:23:03,827 --> 00:23:06,241
and I want it to be a soup
that I'm just as proud of
604
00:23:06,344 --> 00:23:08,000
and just as excited about.
605
00:23:09,275 --> 00:23:13,241
I have to think about produce
that will have survived
606
00:23:13,344 --> 00:23:15,344
any of the small frosts
that we've had already
607
00:23:15,448 --> 00:23:17,448
or may taste better
because of them.
608
00:23:18,862 --> 00:23:21,000
Hey, Erin.Hey, Catherine.
609
00:23:21,103 --> 00:23:22,586
How are you?Good to see you.
610
00:23:22,689 --> 00:23:23,620
Good seeing you, too.
611
00:23:23,724 --> 00:23:24,965
I brought you guys
some wine.
612
00:23:25,068 --> 00:23:26,344
What?
Wedding wine.
613
00:23:26,448 --> 00:23:28,793
Oh, my gosh,
thank you.
614
00:23:28,896 --> 00:23:30,689
ERIN: Catherine and
her husband Alex,
615
00:23:30,793 --> 00:23:32,724
they are running
Calyx Farm,
616
00:23:32,827 --> 00:23:35,000
which is just about
10 miles down the road.
617
00:23:35,103 --> 00:23:37,241
It's a new farm
for us to be working with.
618
00:23:37,344 --> 00:23:38,482
And Catherine,
I noticed,
619
00:23:38,586 --> 00:23:41,241
had celery on her
availability list,
620
00:23:41,344 --> 00:23:44,931
which stands out to me
because no one else had that.
621
00:23:45,034 --> 00:23:47,000
Oh, wow, you still have
quite a bit.
622
00:23:47,103 --> 00:23:49,241
Yeah.
You grew a lot
of celery.
623
00:23:49,344 --> 00:23:50,517
[ Laughter ]
624
00:23:50,620 --> 00:23:53,000
I know celery doesn't
sound very rare,
625
00:23:53,103 --> 00:23:57,241
but the truth is,
celery is a total pain to grow.
626
00:23:57,344 --> 00:23:59,068
It takes a lot of water,
627
00:23:59,172 --> 00:24:00,724
and I think,
over the years,
628
00:24:00,827 --> 00:24:02,620
a lot of the farmers
that we've been working with
629
00:24:02,724 --> 00:24:04,310
decided to stop growing it.
630
00:24:04,413 --> 00:24:07,724
But Catherine and Alex
are new to farming,
631
00:24:07,827 --> 00:24:09,827
and they didn't really know
how hard it was.
632
00:24:09,931 --> 00:24:12,862
Lucky for me.
[ Laughs ]
633
00:24:12,965 --> 00:24:15,655
I feel very sad
to say goodbye to summer
634
00:24:15,758 --> 00:24:17,137
and goodbye to tomatoes
635
00:24:17,241 --> 00:24:19,620
and all those summery,
delicious goodies.
636
00:24:19,724 --> 00:24:21,379
but then you've got
fall food.
637
00:24:21,482 --> 00:24:22,586
I love fall food
so much.
638
00:24:22,689 --> 00:24:23,724
It's so comforting.
639
00:24:23,827 --> 00:24:25,241
It makes you
feel warm and --
640
00:24:25,344 --> 00:24:26,689
So many good fall --
641
00:24:26,793 --> 00:24:29,310
Apples and squash
and celery.
642
00:24:29,413 --> 00:24:31,068
Mm-hmm.It might be my favorite.
643
00:24:31,172 --> 00:24:32,241
So, this is perfect,
644
00:24:32,344 --> 00:24:35,068
because we just are not
gonna have enough tomatoes
645
00:24:35,172 --> 00:24:36,172
for this final dinner,
646
00:24:36,275 --> 00:24:38,689
so we just stock up
on celery and leeks...
647
00:24:38,793 --> 00:24:42,241
Mm-hmm.
This baby is
pretty hearty.
648
00:24:42,344 --> 00:24:44,517
I'm thinking with the celery,
we could totally do
649
00:24:44,620 --> 00:24:47,172
a delicious soup
with celery and leeks.
650
00:24:47,275 --> 00:24:49,206
It'll be super fall
and delicious.
651
00:24:49,310 --> 00:24:50,724
Add some crab.
652
00:24:50,827 --> 00:24:52,206
Crab and celery.
Crab?
653
00:24:52,310 --> 00:24:53,655
Mm-hmm.Ooh.
654
00:24:53,758 --> 00:24:55,137
Oh, man.
655
00:24:55,241 --> 00:24:57,275
You know,
kind of like a...
656
00:24:57,379 --> 00:24:59,034
crab salad
kind of situation.
657
00:24:59,137 --> 00:25:00,137
Mm-hmm.
658
00:25:00,241 --> 00:25:01,965
I'm gonna taste it
even though it's dirty.
659
00:25:02,068 --> 00:25:05,172
♪♪
660
00:25:05,275 --> 00:25:07,000
It's delicious.
It's got so much flavor.
661
00:25:07,103 --> 00:25:08,000
Awesome.
662
00:25:08,103 --> 00:25:10,379
People expect celery
is supposed to be...
663
00:25:10,482 --> 00:25:12,241
like a supermarket
celery.
664
00:25:12,344 --> 00:25:14,586
It's big
and watery and...
665
00:25:14,689 --> 00:25:16,206
You can't buy this
at the supermarket.
666
00:25:16,310 --> 00:25:18,137
♪♪
667
00:25:18,241 --> 00:25:19,517
I'm getting
my fiber today.
668
00:25:19,620 --> 00:25:20,724
[ Laughing ]
Yes.
669
00:25:20,827 --> 00:25:22,034
I want a
Bloody Mary now.
670
00:25:22,137 --> 00:25:23,034
[ Laughs ]
671
00:25:23,137 --> 00:25:24,103
With the last
of those tomatoes,
672
00:25:24,206 --> 00:25:26,275
we might have just enough
to make them.
673
00:25:26,379 --> 00:25:27,862
There you go.
674
00:25:27,965 --> 00:25:29,689
[ Knife chopping ]
675
00:25:33,275 --> 00:25:34,551
Okay, I'm going
upstairs.
676
00:25:34,655 --> 00:25:35,896
I'm gonna go
sautée these.
677
00:25:36,000 --> 00:25:39,896
♪♪
678
00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:41,103
[ Door creaks ]
679
00:25:41,206 --> 00:25:43,448
♪♪
680
00:25:43,551 --> 00:25:44,793
Do another batch,
'cause I was like,
681
00:25:44,896 --> 00:25:45,965
"Oh, I didn't really
sautée enough."
682
00:25:46,068 --> 00:25:48,275
So now I've jammed
my pans right full,
683
00:25:48,379 --> 00:25:50,344
but that's okay.
684
00:25:50,448 --> 00:25:53,482
I am making a fresh celery
and leek soup.
685
00:25:53,586 --> 00:25:55,034
Soup is the one course
686
00:25:55,137 --> 00:25:57,689
that always terrifies me,
for some reason.
687
00:25:57,793 --> 00:26:00,103
A soup is just
constant layering
688
00:26:00,206 --> 00:26:02,793
from the stock
to the ingredients.
689
00:26:02,896 --> 00:26:04,000
I'm never following a recipe.
690
00:26:04,103 --> 00:26:05,827
I'm always just
doing it by feel
691
00:26:05,931 --> 00:26:07,862
and by touch and by taste.
692
00:26:09,827 --> 00:26:13,137
I'm not a fancy cook,
and I'm not a chef.
693
00:26:13,241 --> 00:26:14,206
I don't wear
no white coat.
694
00:26:14,310 --> 00:26:16,344
I didn't go to school.
[ Laughs ]
695
00:26:16,448 --> 00:26:18,758
I cannot make you the best dish
in the world.
696
00:26:18,862 --> 00:26:20,379
What I'm trying to do
is make you feel
697
00:26:20,482 --> 00:26:21,379
the best feeling
in the world,
698
00:26:21,482 --> 00:26:22,862
and there's food involved.
699
00:26:22,965 --> 00:26:24,275
If you're a chef,
you're supposed to be making
700
00:26:24,379 --> 00:26:25,793
the best dish in the world
701
00:26:25,896 --> 00:26:28,793
and getting recognized
for this dish you made.
702
00:26:28,896 --> 00:26:30,793
But what does it matter
if it doesn't, like,
703
00:26:30,896 --> 00:26:33,275
make the person who's eating it
feel something?
704
00:26:33,379 --> 00:26:34,413
It's not just about food.
705
00:26:34,517 --> 00:26:36,862
It's about how
you care for people,
706
00:26:36,965 --> 00:26:39,172
how you take them in,
how you make them feel,
707
00:26:39,275 --> 00:26:41,827
how you pay attention
to every little detail.
708
00:26:41,931 --> 00:26:44,758
[ Sniffs ]
It's all really important.
709
00:26:44,862 --> 00:26:47,448
Steamy close up.
[ Laughs ]
710
00:26:47,551 --> 00:26:52,413
♪♪
711
00:26:52,517 --> 00:26:56,034
I always try to make the tags
go the same way.
712
00:26:57,172 --> 00:26:58,379
I'm Deanna.
713
00:26:58,482 --> 00:27:02,310
I'm Erin's mom, and I run
the wine cellar downstairs.
714
00:27:02,413 --> 00:27:05,068
ERIN: You're darn right my mom
works at the restaurant.
715
00:27:05,172 --> 00:27:06,275
When the restaurant opened,
I was like,
716
00:27:06,379 --> 00:27:07,551
"I can't do this
without Mom.
717
00:27:07,655 --> 00:27:09,827
I need Mom here."
718
00:27:09,931 --> 00:27:12,724
She was hostessing the first
year and greeting people.
719
00:27:12,827 --> 00:27:14,620
And then, when we had
the second year,
720
00:27:14,724 --> 00:27:16,551
we really needed
this wine cellar.
721
00:27:16,655 --> 00:27:19,896
And I think
these are all good.
722
00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:21,517
Meanwhile,
she's totally terrified,
723
00:27:21,620 --> 00:27:23,448
'cause she's like,
"I know nothing about wine.
724
00:27:23,551 --> 00:27:25,379
I thought Merlot
and Chardonnay
725
00:27:25,482 --> 00:27:27,965
were the only types
of wine in the world."
726
00:27:28,068 --> 00:27:29,758
DEANNA:
I really knew nothing.
727
00:27:29,862 --> 00:27:30,827
Really nothing about it.
728
00:27:30,931 --> 00:27:32,068
So I'm like,
"Okay, I'll start here,
729
00:27:32,172 --> 00:27:33,482
and take home a bottle."
730
00:27:33,586 --> 00:27:37,034
You know, like, learn how to
swish and swirl
731
00:27:37,137 --> 00:27:41,931
and taste and sniff
and spit and all that stuff.
732
00:27:42,034 --> 00:27:45,103
And I've never seen her happier
or healthier and thriving
733
00:27:45,206 --> 00:27:47,344
and so smart with wine.
734
00:27:47,448 --> 00:27:48,965
Everyone says,
"Oh, you're the sommelier."
735
00:27:49,068 --> 00:27:51,103
And I'm like,
"No, not really.
736
00:27:51,206 --> 00:27:55,206
I'm a "Mom-mmelier,"
I guess.
737
00:27:55,310 --> 00:27:57,482
ERIN: Throughout my life,
my mom has always been
738
00:27:57,586 --> 00:28:00,275
my biggest champion
through all my ups and downs.
739
00:28:00,379 --> 00:28:02,206
DEANNA: Remember, we were
counting our dollars like --
740
00:28:02,310 --> 00:28:04,068
we went out to this little
restaurant for breakfast
741
00:28:04,172 --> 00:28:05,758
and we're like, "All right,
how much money --
742
00:28:05,862 --> 00:28:08,000
how much money
do we have?"
743
00:28:08,103 --> 00:28:09,482
I was broke then,
you know?
744
00:28:09,586 --> 00:28:12,137
I had just retired
and supporting her.
745
00:28:12,241 --> 00:28:13,379
She was drinking
boxed wine.
746
00:28:13,482 --> 00:28:15,034
That tells you
how broke she was, okay?
747
00:28:15,137 --> 00:28:16,344
Yeah, I was
Franzia broke.
748
00:28:16,448 --> 00:28:17,862
WOMAN: Oh, no!
749
00:28:17,965 --> 00:28:20,206
You had to cover
my overdraft fees
750
00:28:20,310 --> 00:28:22,724
because when I went on
Match.com, I had no money.
751
00:28:22,827 --> 00:28:23,931
I overdrew my account.
752
00:28:24,034 --> 00:28:25,172
I got charged $32
753
00:28:25,275 --> 00:28:27,758
for a $48 Match.com
subscription.
754
00:28:27,862 --> 00:28:28,931
She was so mad.
755
00:28:29,034 --> 00:28:31,068
I was living in the
Airstream, at that point.
756
00:28:31,172 --> 00:28:32,137
She's knocking
at the door.
757
00:28:32,241 --> 00:28:33,793
She's like, I'm not
paying for love!"
758
00:28:33,896 --> 00:28:35,655
[ Laughter ]
759
00:28:35,758 --> 00:28:37,896
And you know what?
Four days later,
760
00:28:38,000 --> 00:28:39,655
Michael and I
became pen pals.
761
00:28:39,758 --> 00:28:40,965
[ Laughs ]
762
00:28:41,068 --> 00:28:43,448
♪♪
763
00:28:43,551 --> 00:28:45,000
Michael.
764
00:28:45,103 --> 00:28:46,586
My dreamboat.
[ Laughs ]
765
00:28:46,689 --> 00:28:47,965
My sweet, sweet husband.
766
00:28:48,068 --> 00:28:49,310
My God.
767
00:28:50,482 --> 00:28:52,344
We've been together
for six years now.
768
00:28:54,137 --> 00:28:56,655
I was living in a camper
at my parents'
769
00:28:56,758 --> 00:29:00,931
and was not really the world's
best catch, at that point,
770
00:29:01,034 --> 00:29:04,655
but there was something
that just sparked between us,
771
00:29:04,758 --> 00:29:06,034
and there was
no turning back.
772
00:29:07,310 --> 00:29:09,793
When we met,
I was living in Manhattan
773
00:29:09,896 --> 00:29:10,793
on the Upper West Side.
774
00:29:10,896 --> 00:29:13,517
Took the 1 Train
to work every day.
775
00:29:13,620 --> 00:29:15,344
I didn't know
anything about Freedom
776
00:29:15,448 --> 00:29:17,931
or restaurants
or whatever.
777
00:29:18,034 --> 00:29:19,896
I created a monster.
I have to show you.
778
00:29:20,000 --> 00:29:21,137
Look at him.
Look at him.
779
00:29:21,241 --> 00:29:22,793
Look at him.
He's so beautiful.
780
00:29:22,896 --> 00:29:24,413
Look at him!
781
00:29:24,517 --> 00:29:27,137
He's got flannel,
a fire,
782
00:29:27,241 --> 00:29:30,103
and a couple of things
called work gloves.
783
00:29:30,206 --> 00:29:31,310
If you didn't know it,
you might think
784
00:29:31,413 --> 00:29:34,034
he was a born and raised
total Maine redneck.
785
00:29:34,137 --> 00:29:35,620
Yeah, baby!
786
00:29:35,724 --> 00:29:38,620
He's always into burning things,
which I find hilarious.
787
00:29:38,724 --> 00:29:40,586
Get them pallets
on there!
788
00:29:40,689 --> 00:29:44,068
Fire to a city boy
is like, "Oh, my God."
789
00:29:44,172 --> 00:29:45,482
Whoa, fella!
790
00:29:45,586 --> 00:29:48,068
He's growing a beard.
791
00:29:48,172 --> 00:29:51,689
He calls our lawnmower
a tractor.
792
00:29:51,793 --> 00:29:54,344
My Boy Scout abilities
have definitely improved.
793
00:29:54,448 --> 00:29:56,379
♪♪
794
00:29:56,482 --> 00:29:57,862
That's my man!
795
00:29:57,965 --> 00:29:59,551
Flannel shirts, yes.
796
00:29:59,655 --> 00:30:01,793
More flannel shirts than I've
ever had in my entire life --
797
00:30:01,896 --> 00:30:03,965
although, I do keep --
there's a suit and tie
798
00:30:04,068 --> 00:30:05,965
not far away,
just in case.
799
00:30:06,068 --> 00:30:07,206
ERIN: [ Laughs ]
800
00:30:07,310 --> 00:30:08,344
What are you gonna do?
801
00:30:08,448 --> 00:30:09,551
Can you just
turn that off, please?
802
00:30:09,655 --> 00:30:10,931
Please.
803
00:30:11,034 --> 00:30:13,103
I always tell people, it's
the best $50 I ever spent.
804
00:30:13,206 --> 00:30:14,103
[ Laughs ]
805
00:30:14,206 --> 00:30:17,482
♪♪
806
00:30:17,586 --> 00:30:19,758
Hi!
ASHLEY: Hi!
807
00:30:19,862 --> 00:30:21,551
And look, I even
brought you some flowers.
808
00:30:21,655 --> 00:30:22,586
I should have told you,
809
00:30:22,689 --> 00:30:23,689
I already got some
from Hannah.
810
00:30:23,793 --> 00:30:25,413
From the neighbor?No, they're even better.
811
00:30:25,517 --> 00:30:26,689
Sorry.Mine are better?
812
00:30:26,793 --> 00:30:27,827
Her's are better?Her's are better.
813
00:30:27,931 --> 00:30:29,793
Whatever.
[ Laughs ]
814
00:30:29,896 --> 00:30:31,103
[ Snooty voice ]
"Whatever."
815
00:30:32,172 --> 00:30:33,965
It's the last night
of the season.
816
00:30:34,068 --> 00:30:36,758
[ Muffled chatter ]
817
00:30:41,310 --> 00:30:42,413
Hi.
[ Laughs ]
818
00:30:46,689 --> 00:30:48,689
No!
[ Laughing ]
819
00:30:48,793 --> 00:30:52,275
ERIN: I don't even
feel like I realize
820
00:30:52,379 --> 00:30:54,344
that tonight is it.
821
00:30:54,448 --> 00:30:55,827
♪♪
822
00:30:55,931 --> 00:30:58,620
It's just the strangest feeling
of thinking, like,
823
00:30:58,724 --> 00:30:59,655
"This is it."
824
00:30:59,758 --> 00:31:01,586
It doesn't feel like
it should be it.
825
00:31:01,689 --> 00:31:03,103
Okay.
[ Sighs ]
826
00:31:03,206 --> 00:31:04,620
What do I want to do?
What do I want?
827
00:31:04,724 --> 00:31:05,827
Oh, maybe I'll
do the fish.
828
00:31:05,931 --> 00:31:07,310
I'm kind of at a weird
moment right now.
829
00:31:07,413 --> 00:31:09,275
What you waiting on?
Cakes?
830
00:31:09,379 --> 00:31:10,655
I'm waiting for
the cakes to bake
831
00:31:10,758 --> 00:31:12,724
and I'm waiting
for the buns to rise.
832
00:31:12,827 --> 00:31:14,551
Oh, yeah.
833
00:31:14,655 --> 00:31:16,137
I'm gonna do fish.
834
00:31:16,241 --> 00:31:18,172
Don't let me forget I have
cakes in the oven, though.
835
00:31:18,275 --> 00:31:20,034
Today, there was
a fish auction,
836
00:31:20,137 --> 00:31:22,275
and I found out
that there were
837
00:31:22,379 --> 00:31:24,551
a couple of halibuts
that came to shore...
838
00:31:24,655 --> 00:31:25,965
Can you get that door
behind me?
SKYE: Yep.
839
00:31:26,068 --> 00:31:27,620
ERIN: ..which is a
big deal right now
840
00:31:27,724 --> 00:31:29,827
because we're not
in halibut season.
841
00:31:29,931 --> 00:31:30,827
I'm pretty excited.
842
00:31:30,931 --> 00:31:31,965
It's my favorite
fish to cook,
843
00:31:32,068 --> 00:31:33,068
so I'm already
looking forward
844
00:31:33,172 --> 00:31:35,172
to cooking on the line
with the ladies
845
00:31:35,275 --> 00:31:37,482
that final dish,
that final fish.
846
00:31:39,103 --> 00:31:41,000
I know how many people I have
to feed each night,
847
00:31:41,103 --> 00:31:43,793
and I know that I have to get
a certain amount of portions,
848
00:31:43,896 --> 00:31:46,137
so I have to do
a lot of estimating.
849
00:31:46,241 --> 00:31:47,482
So, this is where
it gets tricky,
850
00:31:47,586 --> 00:31:49,310
and I have to use my
Mount View math skills
851
00:31:49,413 --> 00:31:50,620
to sort of do fractions.
852
00:31:50,724 --> 00:31:53,793
And I only get so many shots
with a piece of fish,
853
00:31:53,896 --> 00:31:56,482
and it's an expensive
piece of fish, so...
854
00:31:58,689 --> 00:32:00,758
I don't have mad knife skills,
but guess what?
855
00:32:00,862 --> 00:32:02,620
My grandmother
didn't either, so --
856
00:32:02,724 --> 00:32:04,379
She made pretty good food.
857
00:32:07,413 --> 00:32:08,517
You almost ready?
858
00:32:08,620 --> 00:32:11,758
ASHLEY: Yeah, I'm just
gonna put my hair up.
859
00:32:11,862 --> 00:32:12,862
We fight
over this mirror.
860
00:32:12,965 --> 00:32:14,344
Every night,
we fight over this mirror.
861
00:32:14,448 --> 00:32:16,137
It's like, we have
how many women who work here,
862
00:32:16,241 --> 00:32:17,551
and we have one mirror.
863
00:32:17,655 --> 00:32:20,862
WOMAN: You need to take a little
leaf of fuzz off your butt.
864
00:32:20,965 --> 00:32:22,413
ERIN: Hey, can you
marker me?
865
00:32:22,517 --> 00:32:23,827
Yes.
866
00:32:23,931 --> 00:32:26,448
Should we get this on?
[ Laughs ]
867
00:32:26,551 --> 00:32:28,655
This is how you deal
with bleep spots.
868
00:32:28,758 --> 00:32:31,724
I like bleach,
and I get it everywhere.
869
00:32:31,827 --> 00:32:34,206
[ Indistinct chatter ]
870
00:32:34,310 --> 00:32:35,793
Okay, I'll see
you upstairs.
871
00:32:37,655 --> 00:32:38,551
It's time.
872
00:32:38,655 --> 00:32:40,068
[ Water running ]
873
00:32:40,172 --> 00:32:42,379
♪♪
874
00:32:42,482 --> 00:32:43,448
Krista, you're all
in good shape?
875
00:32:43,551 --> 00:32:44,620
KRISTA: I think so.
876
00:32:44,724 --> 00:32:50,896
♪♪
877
00:32:51,000 --> 00:32:57,137
♪♪
878
00:32:57,241 --> 00:32:58,862
Time check?5:36.
879
00:32:58,965 --> 00:33:00,827
Thank you.
880
00:33:00,931 --> 00:33:02,827
We got four minutes.
881
00:33:04,172 --> 00:33:06,724
Feeling very emotional.
882
00:33:06,827 --> 00:33:08,000
A little bit on
the edge of tears,
883
00:33:08,103 --> 00:33:09,862
which I have
to hold in right now.
884
00:33:09,965 --> 00:33:12,172
♪♪
885
00:33:12,275 --> 00:33:14,517
This is all coming
to an end.
886
00:33:14,620 --> 00:33:16,586
[ Gasps ] All right,
I can't talk about it anymore.
887
00:33:16,689 --> 00:33:17,586
I'm gonna start crying.
888
00:33:17,689 --> 00:33:20,655
♪♪
889
00:33:20,758 --> 00:33:23,655
[ Sniffles ]
Okay, gotta be strong now.
890
00:33:23,758 --> 00:33:25,965
It's happy tears, too.
It's sad and happy.
891
00:33:26,068 --> 00:33:28,758
♪♪
892
00:33:28,862 --> 00:33:30,344
[ Sniffling ]
Oh.
893
00:33:30,448 --> 00:33:31,448
Gonna be fine.
894
00:33:31,551 --> 00:33:35,000
♪♪
895
00:33:35,103 --> 00:33:37,586
Love you.
Love you.
896
00:33:37,689 --> 00:33:39,551
How about a coffee filter
for your tears?
897
00:33:39,655 --> 00:33:41,344
Have a coffee filter
for your tears.
898
00:33:41,448 --> 00:33:43,896
[ Laughs ]
899
00:33:44,000 --> 00:33:45,379
You good?
You good?
900
00:33:45,482 --> 00:33:47,344
[ Laughing ]
901
00:33:47,448 --> 00:33:48,620
You good?
902
00:33:48,724 --> 00:33:51,000
Don't look at me!
You'll start crying, too.
903
00:33:51,103 --> 00:33:52,241
It's contagious!
904
00:33:52,344 --> 00:33:57,379
♪♪
905
00:33:57,482 --> 00:34:02,551
♪♪
906
00:34:02,655 --> 00:34:04,689
Dale and Kat.
Yep.
907
00:34:04,793 --> 00:34:06,620
Here from
Denver, Colorado.
908
00:34:06,724 --> 00:34:08,689
Yeah, really excited
to come all this way
909
00:34:08,793 --> 00:34:09,758
for the Lost Kitchen.
910
00:34:09,862 --> 00:34:11,413
KAT: In April,
we sent a postcard.
911
00:34:11,517 --> 00:34:12,724
I was like, "Why not?
912
00:34:12,827 --> 00:34:14,862
We have the worst luck
in the world." [ Laughs ]
913
00:34:14,965 --> 00:34:16,068
You know, whatever.
914
00:34:16,172 --> 00:34:18,172
And then, lo and behold,
we got a phone call.
915
00:34:18,275 --> 00:34:19,206
Yeah.
916
00:34:19,310 --> 00:34:20,827
Dale literally
called me screaming.
917
00:34:20,931 --> 00:34:22,482
Yeah.[ Laughter ]
918
00:34:22,586 --> 00:34:23,448
Yeah, yeah.
919
00:34:23,551 --> 00:34:24,793
Here's a wine list
920
00:34:24,896 --> 00:34:26,896
and tonight's menu
to look over.
921
00:34:30,275 --> 00:34:32,275
I know, I can't...
922
00:34:32,379 --> 00:34:35,551
This is our first date
since baby number two,
923
00:34:35,655 --> 00:34:38,482
so we're looking forward
to a super epic date night.
924
00:34:38,586 --> 00:34:39,896
We've been waiting
a really long time for this.
925
00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:43,068
I think we applied
two years in a row.
926
00:34:43,172 --> 00:34:45,517
You feel like you won
before you get here.
927
00:34:45,620 --> 00:34:46,793
[ Laughs ]
928
00:34:46,896 --> 00:34:52,586
♪♪
929
00:34:52,689 --> 00:34:54,448
ERIN: And there's a zillion
people here already.
930
00:34:54,551 --> 00:34:58,172
♪♪
931
00:34:58,275 --> 00:35:00,206
ASHLEY: [ Gasps ]
Is this it?
932
00:35:00,310 --> 00:35:03,344
Oh, my God,
I'm so nervous.
933
00:35:03,448 --> 00:35:04,551
I hope she says --
934
00:35:04,655 --> 00:35:05,551
- [ Gasps ]
- He's gonna do it!
935
00:35:05,655 --> 00:35:07,551
-Oh my God.
-Here it comes.
936
00:35:07,655 --> 00:35:11,068
-Dude, he's gonna do it!
-One knee!
937
00:35:11,172 --> 00:35:13,137
He's talking her into it.
[ Laughs ]
938
00:35:13,241 --> 00:35:14,655
WOMAN: Oh, she said yes!
939
00:35:14,758 --> 00:35:16,344
That's a big,
long one.
940
00:35:16,448 --> 00:35:18,241
That means yes.
That's a "yes" kiss.
941
00:35:18,344 --> 00:35:20,034
Can we all clap
in the window?
942
00:35:20,137 --> 00:35:22,551
She said yes.[ Laughter ]
943
00:35:22,655 --> 00:35:24,620
I'm Dara.And I'm Michael.
944
00:35:24,724 --> 00:35:25,931
I've been trying to
get a reservation
945
00:35:26,034 --> 00:35:27,620
for the past
three years.
946
00:35:27,724 --> 00:35:29,068
Is that the
actual postcard?
947
00:35:29,172 --> 00:35:30,586
Yes.
Can I see it?
948
00:35:30,689 --> 00:35:31,758
Yes.
Okay.
949
00:35:31,862 --> 00:35:34,000
"For the most amazing
woman in my life."
950
00:35:34,103 --> 00:35:35,172
Awww.
951
00:35:36,172 --> 00:35:38,551
Tonight's an unforgettable
night in so many ways.
952
00:35:38,655 --> 00:35:43,103
♪♪
953
00:35:43,206 --> 00:35:45,034
ASHLEY:
That scares me.
954
00:35:45,137 --> 00:35:48,793
The entryway scares me
when it's full of people.
955
00:35:48,896 --> 00:35:50,275
I have stage fright.
956
00:35:50,379 --> 00:35:52,275
[ Laughs ]
957
00:35:52,379 --> 00:35:53,310
But I can do it.
958
00:35:53,413 --> 00:35:55,896
I'm a professional.
[ Laughs ]
959
00:35:56,000 --> 00:36:00,103
♪♪
960
00:36:00,206 --> 00:36:02,379
Hi!
961
00:36:02,482 --> 00:36:03,965
Come right this way.
962
00:36:04,068 --> 00:36:06,965
[ Indistinct chatter ]
963
00:36:07,068 --> 00:36:08,379
[ Laughter ]
964
00:36:08,482 --> 00:36:09,482
Date night.
965
00:36:09,586 --> 00:36:10,827
This is the best
date night ever already.
966
00:36:10,931 --> 00:36:11,758
I can tell.
967
00:36:11,862 --> 00:36:14,034
♪♪
968
00:36:14,137 --> 00:36:15,103
Thank you.
969
00:36:15,206 --> 00:36:17,275
♪♪
970
00:36:17,379 --> 00:36:19,862
When I dreamt of
the Lost Kitchen,
971
00:36:19,965 --> 00:36:22,310
I wanted it to feel like
972
00:36:22,413 --> 00:36:23,931
you are coming
into my home.
973
00:36:24,034 --> 00:36:25,896
MAN: All right,
beautiful.
974
00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:27,862
This is the way
I'd want you to feel.
975
00:36:27,965 --> 00:36:30,137
This is the way I want to
take care of you.
976
00:36:30,241 --> 00:36:32,034
KAT: You excited?DALE: Yes, I'm excited.
977
00:36:32,137 --> 00:36:33,689
♪♪
978
00:36:33,793 --> 00:36:35,620
[ Indistinct chatter,
laughter ]
979
00:36:35,724 --> 00:36:38,482
WOMAN: May I have
the same for us?
980
00:36:38,586 --> 00:36:44,379
♪♪
981
00:36:44,482 --> 00:36:45,517
ERIN: When people
first come in
982
00:36:45,620 --> 00:36:47,241
and they've finally
got their first
983
00:36:47,344 --> 00:36:48,862
glass of wine
on the table,
984
00:36:48,965 --> 00:36:50,758
it's always fun
to surprise them
985
00:36:50,862 --> 00:36:52,000
and bring out
little treats.
986
00:36:52,103 --> 00:36:53,482
And they'll be like,
"Wait a minute!
987
00:36:53,586 --> 00:36:55,275
We haven't even
started the menu yet."
988
00:36:55,379 --> 00:36:56,620
Hello.
Hi.
989
00:36:56,724 --> 00:36:57,862
KATIE: How are you?Good, how are you?
990
00:36:57,965 --> 00:36:59,448
I'm just gonna
get you started here.
991
00:36:59,551 --> 00:37:00,931
DALE: Thank you.
992
00:37:01,034 --> 00:37:03,000
All right, so, you have all
sorts of little nibbles here.
993
00:37:03,103 --> 00:37:04,620
The first thing that
we're gonna give them
994
00:37:04,724 --> 00:37:06,586
is a really beautiful
snack board
995
00:37:06,689 --> 00:37:10,586
with lots of local cheeses
and olives and pickles.
996
00:37:10,689 --> 00:37:12,103
There are two
different butters.
997
00:37:12,206 --> 00:37:15,310
One is a roasted bone marrow
and chive butter,
998
00:37:15,413 --> 00:37:17,724
and then, a bit of
smoked butter down there.
999
00:37:17,827 --> 00:37:19,758
Quick pickled kohlrabi
we made this morning
1000
00:37:19,862 --> 00:37:21,655
with some fresh
local ginger.
1001
00:37:21,758 --> 00:37:22,655
Awesome,
thank you so much.
1002
00:37:22,758 --> 00:37:23,793
ERIN:
You're welcome.
1003
00:37:23,896 --> 00:37:25,724
All right, but we're dying
to know one thing --
1004
00:37:25,827 --> 00:37:27,034
did you have any idea?
1005
00:37:27,137 --> 00:37:28,793
No.
Come on!
1006
00:37:28,896 --> 00:37:30,724
No, no, no, no, no.
1007
00:37:30,827 --> 00:37:32,413
Yeah, you're gonna be looking
at that all night long.
1008
00:37:32,517 --> 00:37:33,413
Yeah.[ Laughter ]
1009
00:37:33,517 --> 00:37:35,862
♪♪
1010
00:37:35,965 --> 00:37:38,344
KATIE: Oh, my God.
So good.
1011
00:37:38,448 --> 00:37:40,448
KAT: Cheers.
[ Laughs ]
1012
00:37:40,551 --> 00:37:43,137
DALE: We've been eating
plant-based for how long now?
1013
00:37:43,241 --> 00:37:44,137
Six months?
1014
00:37:44,241 --> 00:37:46,379
KAT: But for tonight,
we felt like
1015
00:37:46,482 --> 00:37:50,000
it was a good decision
to break vegetarian.
1016
00:37:50,103 --> 00:37:52,241
[ Laughing ]
It's so good.
1017
00:37:52,344 --> 00:37:53,379
It's so good.
1018
00:37:53,482 --> 00:37:55,724
It was worth it.Definitely, yeah.
1019
00:37:55,827 --> 00:38:02,482
♪♪
1020
00:38:02,586 --> 00:38:09,172
♪♪
1021
00:38:09,275 --> 00:38:15,862
♪♪
1022
00:38:15,965 --> 00:38:17,068
ERIN: Oh, hi!
1023
00:38:17,172 --> 00:38:18,413
[ Laughter ]
1024
00:38:18,517 --> 00:38:19,482
Welcome!
1025
00:38:19,586 --> 00:38:21,758
I just wanted to
welcome you all
1026
00:38:21,862 --> 00:38:25,482
and thank you so much
for coming out tonight.
1027
00:38:25,586 --> 00:38:26,896
I don't know
if you all know this,
1028
00:38:27,000 --> 00:38:29,137
but tonight is our very
last night of our sixth season.
1029
00:38:29,241 --> 00:38:31,931
You are here on our final night
here at the Lost Kitchen.
1030
00:38:32,034 --> 00:38:33,620
My God, I want to cry.
1031
00:38:33,724 --> 00:38:35,586
[ Cheers and applause ]
1032
00:38:35,689 --> 00:38:36,827
♪♪
1033
00:38:36,931 --> 00:38:40,655
I'm feeling very overcome
with emotion tonight.
1034
00:38:40,758 --> 00:38:43,896
I grew up here in Freedom,
and for most of my life,
1035
00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:47,482
I had a hard time finding
a reason to feel proud about it.
1036
00:38:47,586 --> 00:38:50,344
And then, six years ago,
I walked through these doors,
1037
00:38:50,448 --> 00:38:52,000
and there was
sawdust everywhere,
1038
00:38:52,103 --> 00:38:54,034
and it was
a construction zone.
1039
00:38:54,137 --> 00:38:55,689
We never imagined
this little place
1040
00:38:55,793 --> 00:39:00,206
would become what it has become,
and I'm so proud of it now.
1041
00:39:00,310 --> 00:39:01,931
I never thought
we'd have a restaurant
1042
00:39:02,034 --> 00:39:04,379
that you had to win a lottery
to just go out to dinner.
1043
00:39:04,482 --> 00:39:06,034
[ Laughter ]
1044
00:39:06,137 --> 00:39:07,965
We're gonna start tonight
with a soup.
1045
00:39:08,068 --> 00:39:10,344
You may have looked at the menu,
and maybe you thought,
1046
00:39:10,448 --> 00:39:12,275
"Wow, celery.
1047
00:39:12,379 --> 00:39:14,137
That's what you're going out
with on your last night?
1048
00:39:14,241 --> 00:39:15,344
Really? Celery soup?
1049
00:39:15,448 --> 00:39:16,758
Wow."
1050
00:39:16,862 --> 00:39:19,896
Celery is a pain
in the butt to germinate.
1051
00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:21,896
It's also a pain
in the butt to water.
1052
00:39:22,000 --> 00:39:23,620
So people just wiped it
off of their list.
1053
00:39:23,724 --> 00:39:25,586
They stopped growing it.
They stopped doing it.
1054
00:39:25,689 --> 00:39:28,586
But we started working
with a new farmer this year,
1055
00:39:28,689 --> 00:39:29,586
and I thought...
1056
00:39:29,689 --> 00:39:30,724
[ Laughter ]
1057
00:39:30,827 --> 00:39:33,103
"They have no idea,
do they?"
1058
00:39:33,206 --> 00:39:34,827
[ Laughter ]
1059
00:39:34,931 --> 00:39:37,275
When Catherine showed up
with these boxes of celery,
1060
00:39:37,379 --> 00:39:39,827
she was looking
very stressed out,
1061
00:39:39,931 --> 00:39:41,379
and I have to think
that tonight,
1062
00:39:41,482 --> 00:39:44,275
as we serve this celery soup
for the final time,
1063
00:39:44,379 --> 00:39:45,517
we're never gonna
see it again.
1064
00:39:45,620 --> 00:39:47,689
She's never gonna
grow this again,
1065
00:39:47,793 --> 00:39:48,689
so this is it.
1066
00:39:48,793 --> 00:39:50,862
This is the finale
of celery.
1067
00:39:50,965 --> 00:39:52,896
♪♪
1068
00:39:53,000 --> 00:39:55,793
We know all the effort that
it took to get here tonight,
1069
00:39:55,896 --> 00:39:57,206
and we're so proud
and thrilled
1070
00:39:57,310 --> 00:39:59,551
to share this dinner
with you all tonight.
1071
00:39:59,655 --> 00:40:00,793
I'm so excited!
1072
00:40:00,896 --> 00:40:03,413
I'm raising my glass
as a toast!
1073
00:40:03,517 --> 00:40:04,724
This is to all of you,
1074
00:40:04,827 --> 00:40:06,517
and the way you felt
in Freedom tonight.
1075
00:40:06,620 --> 00:40:08,482
Cheers!
1076
00:40:08,586 --> 00:40:09,448
Cheers!Cheers!Cheers!Cheers!
1077
00:40:09,551 --> 00:40:11,275
[ Glasses clinking ]
1078
00:40:11,379 --> 00:40:12,827
♪ Cheers
1079
00:40:14,137 --> 00:40:15,241
ASHLEY:
Did I get it on that?
1080
00:40:15,344 --> 00:40:16,517
WOMAN: [ Laughs ]
1081
00:40:16,620 --> 00:40:18,103
ERIN: After all the
ups and downs,
1082
00:40:18,206 --> 00:40:21,896
I'm so happy with how
the final menu came together.
1083
00:40:22,000 --> 00:40:24,827
We're serving oysters fresh
from Johns River
1084
00:40:24,931 --> 00:40:26,206
topped with pickled apples
1085
00:40:26,310 --> 00:40:29,655
with sweet apple cider
and shallots and chives.
1086
00:40:29,758 --> 00:40:31,172
KATIE: To...
1087
00:40:31,275 --> 00:40:33,310
The most beautiful
woman I've ever met.
1088
00:40:33,413 --> 00:40:35,137
Who is it?
[ Laughs ]
1089
00:40:35,241 --> 00:40:36,379
Thanks for putting
up with me.
1090
00:40:36,482 --> 00:40:37,724
I love you.
1091
00:40:37,827 --> 00:40:38,862
I don't even know
how to eat an oyster.
1092
00:40:38,965 --> 00:40:40,310
I don't think
I've ever had one.
1093
00:40:40,413 --> 00:40:41,310
All right, ready?
1094
00:40:41,413 --> 00:40:42,275
Cheers.Cheers.
1095
00:40:42,379 --> 00:40:43,310
[ Laughs ]
1096
00:40:43,413 --> 00:40:45,241
[ Indistinct chatter ]
1097
00:40:45,344 --> 00:40:46,724
♪♪
1098
00:40:46,827 --> 00:40:48,241
[ Laughs ]
It's so good.
1099
00:40:50,241 --> 00:40:51,137
Wow.
1100
00:40:51,241 --> 00:40:53,551
♪♪
1101
00:40:53,655 --> 00:40:55,827
ERIN: The sliders are
an ode to my diner days,
1102
00:40:55,931 --> 00:40:57,758
and they're made
with a local pork
1103
00:40:57,862 --> 00:40:59,551
from a fancy Mangalica pig
1104
00:40:59,655 --> 00:41:01,620
with homemade mayonnaise,
some local cheese,
1105
00:41:01,724 --> 00:41:04,517
and last-of-the-season
peaches from Krista's farm.
1106
00:41:04,620 --> 00:41:06,793
[ Indistinct chatter ]
1107
00:41:06,896 --> 00:41:09,103
♪♪
1108
00:41:09,206 --> 00:41:11,586
Wow, yeah.
1109
00:41:11,689 --> 00:41:12,931
Yeah, this is
probably --
1110
00:41:13,034 --> 00:41:14,068
I would agree.
1111
00:41:14,172 --> 00:41:15,241
This is probably the best
thing I've had so far.
1112
00:41:15,344 --> 00:41:16,758
[ Laughs ]
In my life!
1113
00:41:16,862 --> 00:41:18,103
[ Laughter ]
1114
00:41:18,206 --> 00:41:20,344
We've made a fresh
celery and leek soup
1115
00:41:20,448 --> 00:41:23,344
with smoked ricotta
and fresh Maine crab meat
1116
00:41:23,448 --> 00:41:24,689
that we tossed
in browned butter.
1117
00:41:24,793 --> 00:41:26,655
♪♪
1118
00:41:26,758 --> 00:41:27,724
Mmmm.
1119
00:41:27,827 --> 00:41:30,137
You get a really strong
celery flavor,
1120
00:41:30,241 --> 00:41:32,793
But then you get that
sweetness from the crab.
1121
00:41:32,896 --> 00:41:35,103
That was my favorite.
The crab was amazing.
1122
00:41:35,206 --> 00:41:36,655
I'm sorry I can't cook you
food like this.
1123
00:41:36,758 --> 00:41:38,689
[ Laughing ]
1124
00:41:38,793 --> 00:41:40,655
The salad is
with Napa cabbage,
1125
00:41:40,758 --> 00:41:42,655
heirloom apples,
toasted walnuts,
1126
00:41:42,758 --> 00:41:45,862
local blue cheese, bacon bits,
and buttermilk dressing.
1127
00:41:45,965 --> 00:41:47,827
♪♪
1128
00:41:47,931 --> 00:41:49,551
Mmm.
1129
00:41:49,655 --> 00:41:50,689
Wow.
1130
00:41:50,793 --> 00:41:52,758
♪♪
1131
00:41:52,862 --> 00:41:54,413
[ Gas range clicking ]
1132
00:41:54,517 --> 00:41:55,931
♪♪
1133
00:41:56,034 --> 00:42:00,586
There's a magic that happens
when I turn the stove on
1134
00:42:00,689 --> 00:42:02,241
and it's time to cook
the main course.
1135
00:42:02,344 --> 00:42:03,448
Ready?
1136
00:42:03,551 --> 00:42:05,310
[ Halibut sizzling ]
1137
00:42:05,413 --> 00:42:06,724
One last dance.
1138
00:42:06,827 --> 00:42:08,655
Lady, may I have
this last dance?
1139
00:42:08,758 --> 00:42:11,275
We know it's gonna
get crazy.
1140
00:42:11,379 --> 00:42:12,827
We know that the flames are
gonna be going.
1141
00:42:12,931 --> 00:42:15,413
The butter's
gonna be splattering.
1142
00:42:15,517 --> 00:42:18,068
If you think of a normal
kitchen, it is fiery,
1143
00:42:18,172 --> 00:42:21,206
and people are yelling,
and people are intense.
1144
00:42:21,310 --> 00:42:24,275
And with us, we don't have
to say a single word
1145
00:42:24,379 --> 00:42:26,034
to know exactly
where we're headed.
1146
00:42:26,137 --> 00:42:27,517
KATHARINE:
Just a few extra.
1147
00:42:27,620 --> 00:42:28,931
Because you can.Just 'cause.
1148
00:42:29,034 --> 00:42:33,482
♪♪
1149
00:42:33,586 --> 00:42:35,482
KATHARINE:
Ready to plate!
1150
00:42:35,586 --> 00:42:37,379
[ Indistinct chatter ]
1151
00:42:37,482 --> 00:42:38,965
♪♪
1152
00:42:39,068 --> 00:42:42,206
You guys, we're plating
the last pick-up.
1153
00:42:42,310 --> 00:42:44,137
The last leg.
This is it.
1154
00:42:44,241 --> 00:42:45,896
WOMAN: No, no, no,
we did...
1155
00:42:46,000 --> 00:42:48,310
♪♪
1156
00:42:48,413 --> 00:42:49,827
Nine to go!
1157
00:42:49,931 --> 00:42:52,551
♪♪
1158
00:42:52,655 --> 00:42:55,758
ERIN: We've made halibut
seared skin-side down
1159
00:42:55,862 --> 00:42:56,965
till it's nice and crispy
1160
00:42:57,068 --> 00:42:58,413
with creamy corn grits,
1161
00:42:58,517 --> 00:43:00,793
turnip and cabbage
and pear and olives.
1162
00:43:00,896 --> 00:43:02,310
♪♪
1163
00:43:02,413 --> 00:43:03,655
KYLE:
Is the flower edible?
1164
00:43:03,758 --> 00:43:05,103
Yes!
1165
00:43:05,206 --> 00:43:06,862
How good is it?Haven't tasted it.
1166
00:43:06,965 --> 00:43:07,896
[ Laughs ]
1167
00:43:08,000 --> 00:43:09,413
It's super good.
1168
00:43:09,517 --> 00:43:10,413
It is really good.
1169
00:43:10,517 --> 00:43:12,620
[ Laughing ]
1170
00:43:12,724 --> 00:43:13,689
KAT: [ Laughs ]
1171
00:43:13,793 --> 00:43:15,103
♪♪
1172
00:43:15,206 --> 00:43:17,068
So good.We're moving to Maine.
1173
00:43:17,172 --> 00:43:24,344
♪♪
1174
00:43:24,448 --> 00:43:27,103
The squash cake had
vanilla bean custard,
1175
00:43:27,206 --> 00:43:29,448
golden raspberries,
and a whipped cream
1176
00:43:29,551 --> 00:43:31,655
that we folded
salted caramel into.
1177
00:43:31,758 --> 00:43:36,137
♪♪
1178
00:43:36,241 --> 00:43:37,413
The greatest gift
1179
00:43:37,517 --> 00:43:39,310
that any of us women
in this restaurant can give
1180
00:43:39,413 --> 00:43:41,448
is creating a moment
that carries on with someone,
1181
00:43:41,551 --> 00:43:43,482
and they think about
that time that they had.
1182
00:43:43,586 --> 00:43:44,517
You're part of their life.
1183
00:43:44,620 --> 00:43:45,931
[ Laughs ]
1184
00:43:46,034 --> 00:43:46,931
And I love you
very much.
1185
00:43:47,034 --> 00:43:49,551
[ Indistinct chatter ]
1186
00:43:49,655 --> 00:43:50,758
I still struggle with,
1187
00:43:50,862 --> 00:43:52,275
"How in the world
did this happen?
1188
00:43:52,379 --> 00:43:53,620
How did I get here?"
1189
00:43:53,724 --> 00:43:55,310
I still pinch myself.
1190
00:43:55,413 --> 00:43:57,413
KATIE: This is the best
date night ever.
1191
00:43:57,517 --> 00:43:58,551
Cheers, guys.
1192
00:43:58,655 --> 00:43:59,689
MAN: Thank you.
1193
00:43:59,793 --> 00:44:01,344
ASHLEY: Here's to
good friends!
1194
00:44:01,448 --> 00:44:02,413
WOMAN:
And Freedom, Maine!
1195
00:44:02,517 --> 00:44:04,655
Freedom, Maine.Yes.
1196
00:44:04,758 --> 00:44:08,000
♪♪
1197
00:44:08,103 --> 00:44:09,896
KYLE: There's a
peacock feather.
1198
00:44:10,000 --> 00:44:12,586
Minnesota? Whoa!
1199
00:44:12,689 --> 00:44:13,896
This is kind of cool.
1200
00:44:14,000 --> 00:44:15,689
It was absolutely worth
coming all this way.
1201
00:44:15,793 --> 00:44:16,689
It was amazing.
1202
00:44:16,793 --> 00:44:18,275
KAT: It was
really magical.
1203
00:44:18,379 --> 00:44:20,655
Safe travels home.
1204
00:44:20,758 --> 00:44:21,827
KAT: Oh, I don't
want to go.
1205
00:44:21,931 --> 00:44:22,827
DALE: I know.
1206
00:44:22,931 --> 00:44:25,310
KYLE: Wanna rest?
Okay.
1207
00:44:25,413 --> 00:44:28,862
I always have
this moment every night.
1208
00:44:28,965 --> 00:44:31,551
I'm done with the entrée.
1209
00:44:31,655 --> 00:44:34,034
I have swabbed down
the stove.
1210
00:44:34,137 --> 00:44:36,379
[ Water running ]
1211
00:44:36,482 --> 00:44:39,206
I will make my way over
to the big sink,
1212
00:44:39,310 --> 00:44:41,344
and I scrub all the way
up to my arms.
1213
00:44:41,448 --> 00:44:44,000
And I have this moment
where I think about
1214
00:44:44,103 --> 00:44:45,896
when I was 20 and 21
1215
00:44:46,000 --> 00:44:47,620
and I was in college,
1216
00:44:47,724 --> 00:44:49,275
and I think of
what I am now
1217
00:44:49,379 --> 00:44:50,551
and what I thought
it was gonna be.
1218
00:44:50,655 --> 00:44:52,517
And it's like
this moment of...
1219
00:44:52,620 --> 00:44:53,827
"Here I am."
1220
00:44:53,931 --> 00:44:55,137
It's beyond the dream,
1221
00:44:55,241 --> 00:44:56,379
and it's so much
more beautiful.
1222
00:44:56,482 --> 00:44:57,413
My God.
1223
00:44:57,517 --> 00:45:01,034
♪♪
1224
00:45:03,862 --> 00:45:05,517
Whoo!Whoo!
Whoo!Whoo!
1225
00:45:05,620 --> 00:45:06,931
WOMAN: You should have
made a tower.
1226
00:45:07,034 --> 00:45:08,379
Oh, my God.
Cheers.
1227
00:45:08,482 --> 00:45:09,827
-Cheers.
-Well done.
1228
00:45:09,931 --> 00:45:11,482
Cheers.
Cheers.Cheers.
1229
00:45:11,586 --> 00:45:12,827
♪♪
1230
00:45:12,931 --> 00:45:15,310
ERIN: This season
had to have been
1231
00:45:15,413 --> 00:45:16,862
the best that
we've had --
1232
00:45:16,965 --> 00:45:17,965
yet.
1233
00:45:18,068 --> 00:45:21,000
♪♪
1234
00:45:21,103 --> 00:45:25,310
I'm just constantly in awe
of all of these women.
1235
00:45:25,413 --> 00:45:27,827
♪ Oooooooh
1236
00:45:27,931 --> 00:45:28,896
♪ La-la
1237
00:45:29,000 --> 00:45:31,379
The excitement
that keeps me going
1238
00:45:31,482 --> 00:45:33,620
is thinking about
next spring --
1239
00:45:33,724 --> 00:45:35,448
thinking about
next season --
1240
00:45:35,551 --> 00:45:37,655
and I'm already dreaming
of new dishes.
1241
00:45:37,758 --> 00:45:39,551
What are we gonna build?
Who are we gonna touch?
1242
00:45:39,655 --> 00:45:41,724
What kind of memories
are we going to make?
1243
00:45:41,827 --> 00:45:43,551
♪ Oooooooooh
1244
00:45:43,655 --> 00:45:52,965
♪♪
1245
00:45:53,068 --> 00:46:02,413
♪♪
1246
00:46:02,517 --> 00:46:05,103
REPORTER: COVID-19
infection rates rise.
1247
00:46:05,206 --> 00:46:06,931
Maine's small businesses
are being hit,
1248
00:46:07,034 --> 00:46:08,413
especially...
[ Voice fades ]
1249
00:46:08,517 --> 00:46:13,206
This season is anything
but what I imagined it would be.
1250
00:46:13,310 --> 00:46:16,000
♪♪
1251
00:46:16,103 --> 00:46:18,034
Are you thinking of
opening up
1252
00:46:18,137 --> 00:46:19,172
the inside
of the restaurant
1253
00:46:19,275 --> 00:46:20,275
at all this season?
1254
00:46:20,379 --> 00:46:21,689
My gut says no.
1255
00:46:21,793 --> 00:46:23,137
We had a machine
that was running,
1256
00:46:23,241 --> 00:46:25,413
and now, I just had
both of my legs
1257
00:46:25,517 --> 00:46:26,793
taken out
from underneath me.
1258
00:46:26,896 --> 00:46:28,551
What am I gonna do?
1259
00:46:28,655 --> 00:46:31,137
The Lost Kitchen
has gotta change,
1260
00:46:31,241 --> 00:46:34,310
and I have to let go
of what it used to be.
1261
00:46:34,413 --> 00:46:37,275
I have to start thinking about,
"What can we get to?"
1262
00:46:37,379 --> 00:46:39,000
♪♪
1263
00:46:39,103 --> 00:46:41,000
Here's for your puppy.
Enjoy.
1264
00:46:41,103 --> 00:46:44,931
Maybe people could come
and pick up fresh local food
1265
00:46:45,034 --> 00:46:46,793
that's supporting
local farmers.
1266
00:46:46,896 --> 00:46:48,620
But we need to start
cooking again
1267
00:46:48,724 --> 00:46:50,275
and doing what we do
so well.
1268
00:46:50,379 --> 00:46:51,517
What if we
pulled together
1269
00:46:51,620 --> 00:46:54,448
some sort of, like,
Lost Kitchen-style lunch?
1270
00:46:54,551 --> 00:46:57,000
♪♪
1271
00:46:57,103 --> 00:46:59,275
Enjoy!WOMAN: [ Gasps ]
1272
00:46:59,379 --> 00:47:01,724
Wow!Pickled rhubarb on top,
so it'll be a little sweet.
1273
00:47:01,827 --> 00:47:04,586
I know that this isn't all that
we can be doing right now.
1274
00:47:04,689 --> 00:47:06,172
Why not little
private dining cabins
1275
00:47:06,275 --> 00:47:07,517
in the middle of the woods?
1276
00:47:07,620 --> 00:47:08,862
The glass will be
up above you
1277
00:47:08,965 --> 00:47:10,344
and looking out
this way.
1278
00:47:10,448 --> 00:47:12,172
We've finally found
some rhythm...
1279
00:47:12,275 --> 00:47:13,517
Chicken for two's
up right now.
1280
00:47:13,620 --> 00:47:15,034
...and it feels good.
1281
00:47:21,586 --> 00:47:23,862
[ Sniffling ]
Now I'm worried...
1282
00:47:23,965 --> 00:47:25,793
'cause what if
we all got it, too?
1283
00:47:25,896 --> 00:47:27,620
We live here
in this place
1284
00:47:27,724 --> 00:47:28,724
because we're rugged --
1285
00:47:28,827 --> 00:47:30,551
because we're
a little bit crazy --
1286
00:47:30,655 --> 00:47:32,241
and, you know,
we're all gonna be fine.
1287
00:47:32,344 --> 00:47:33,482
We're gonna
get through this.
1288
00:47:33,586 --> 00:47:35,172
[ Gas range clicks ]
1289
00:47:35,275 --> 00:47:36,965
[ Food sizzling ]
1290
00:47:37,068 --> 00:47:38,931
I just naturally
want to feed people.
1291
00:47:39,034 --> 00:47:40,241
Welcome.Thank you.
1292
00:47:40,344 --> 00:47:42,551
And so, I can't stop.
1293
00:47:42,655 --> 00:47:43,655
Right?
1294
00:47:43,758 --> 00:47:45,034
You've been keeping
the crowds all good.
1295
00:47:45,137 --> 00:47:46,034
That's right.
1296
00:47:46,137 --> 00:47:47,034
ERIN:
This is just pushing me
1297
00:47:47,137 --> 00:47:49,965
to find other ways
to do that.
1298
00:47:50,068 --> 00:47:52,000
If we can pull this off,
1299
00:47:52,103 --> 00:47:56,758
it is gonna be
so over-the-top beautiful.
1300
00:47:56,862 --> 00:47:58,413
Cheers.
Thank you so much.
92054
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