Outdoor furnishings are getting a makeover, as clubs dress up their al fresco dining and poolside hot spots. Post-game cocktails or a quick bite after a swim now mean more than good eats— they also mean good seats. As club and resort properties designate more capital to facility-wide improvements, they’re turning their attention to their…
Same Space, New Face: An Inside View of The Milbrook Club’s New Look
A sharp new look, inside and out, is helping The Milbrook Club stand out in the crowded and competitive Greenwich, Conn. market. If Frank Sinatra had wanted to immortalize a club market where “if you make it there, you make it anywhere,” he might have sung about “Greenwich, Greenwich” instead of “New York, New York.”…
Keeping Both Engines Running with Mount Vernon Canyon Club’s Ryan Wolf
The Mount Vernon Canyon Club (MVCC) in Golden, Colo., sits at 7,600 feet and overlooks the city of Denver. Opening in 1923, MVCC has had numerous improvements made to its clubhouse over the years to capitalize on the magnificent views. Originally called the Mount Vernon Country Club, the name was changed because of its proximity…
Ricotta Gnocchi with Basil Oil
Submitted by Ryan Wolf, Executive Chef/Food & Beverage Director, Mount Vernon Canyon Club, Golden, Colo. (Prep time: 30 minutes; Yield: 14 servings) Ingredients 48 ozs. whole-milk ricotta cheese 6 ea. extra-large whole eggs 4 cups fresh grated parmesan 3 ½ cups flour 1 tbsp. sea salt 2 tsp. white pepper For the Basil Oil:…
Pollo a la Brasa
Submitted by Ryan Wolf, Executive Chef/Food & Beverage Director, Mount Vernon Canyon Club, Golden, Colo. INGREDIENT 6 ea. game hens For the Marinade: INGREDIENT 2 tbsp. soy sauce 2ea. juiced limes 5 ea. garlic cloves 1 tsp. fresh ginger ¼ cup dark beer 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp. haucatay paste 1…
The Clear Choice
The Country Club of Detroit is adding visual appeal to its culinary creations through eye-catching use of glassware from a historic local company. As detailed in C&RB’s February 2018 cover story (“A Shiny New Model at the CC of Detroit”), the Country Club of Detroit (CCD) in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. underwent an $11 million…
Truly Good Foods—Buffalo Stampede Snack Mix
Features: • Buffalo Stampede is our newest snack mix and is a bold and layered flavor combination of spicy, smoky and a touch of sweet. It’s ideal for club and resort bars • Ingredients include buffalo-flavored peanuts known as Buffalo Nuts, smoked almonds, guacamole bites, “everything” sticks, and butter-toasted • Buffalo Stampede is a good…
Tri-C Club Supply – Duffy’s—Individually Wrapped Razors
Features: • Ensure first-time use of razors for your members by purchasing them individually wrapped • Individual wrapping is available on all of our disposable razors, including the popular Duffy’s Brand razors • Disposable razors are available in a wide variety of options, including twin-blade, triple-blade, rubber handle and lube strip Tri-C Club Supply –…
BambrellaUSA—Levante 10’ Square Solid Laminated Bamboo Commercial Umbrella
Features: • Constructed with a 2” solid one-piece center pole for • Holds up in a wind tunnel at speeds up to 58 mph without failure • Marine-grade stainless fittings enhance the umbrella’s durability and complement the natural look of the bamboo BambrellaUSA www.bambrellausa.com
Tropitone—Mixx Contemporary Collection
Features: • The Mixx contemporary collection features subtle curves to enhance its clean, simple lines • Once seated, the frame widens due to the outward bend of the sides and back • The side frames and backrest are curved for maximum support, and front legs are angled toward the user, offering a “hugging” sensation •…
Vitamix—Aerating Container
Features: • Disc Blade—The design of the disc blade creates dense and pourable culinary foam, flavored whipped cream, mousse, infusions, and emulsions with minimal splashing • Durable Materials—BPA-free Eastman® Tritan® copolyester and double-sealed bearings provide strength and durability • Improved Efficiency—Easily process high volumes and batch foams on demand, with the flexibility to blend at…
Playing By Their Own Rules
Most golf-industry efforts to grow the game include initiatives to introduce the sport to women. And that’s “A-OK” with Head Golf Professional Garrett Kent, who started the “It’s OK” golf league at El Dorado (Ark.) Golf & Country Club this summer. The program is designed as a women’s empowerment group, to allow females to learn…
Libbey Foodservice—Master’s Acura™, part of the Master’s Reserve® Collection
Features: Boost Your Profits – Control cost and drive profitability with visual glassware design that shows proper pour amounts Big Savings – Every ounce impacts your bottom line. In fact, over-pouring wine by just 1/8″ could cost you thousands per year Simple Visual Cue – Pour to where the corkscrew connects to the handle for proper…
Southern Aluminum—Synergy Nesting Tables
Features: • Synergy Nesting Tables, a fusion of rolling buffet tables and transitional furniture, feature classic lines and quality craftsmanship • Handsome architectural legs with discreet casters effortlessly mobilize your buffets and breakout stations • Functional, yet attractive, these tables make a bold statement when used together or as stand-alone furniture Southern Aluminum 800-221-0408 www.southernaluminum.com
Salsbury Industries—Extra-Wide Designer Wood Lockers
Features: • Constructed of industrial-grade particleboard and covered with durable high-pressure laminate • 25% wider than standard designer lockers • Available in a gray, blue, black, maple, cherry or mahogany finish and includes a black name/number plate • Extra-wide designer lockers include a black laminated base and are six-feet high (add four inches for base)…