Experiential Acadian Meals

Experience History and A Taste of the Past. Here you will discover the story of the Acadians and the visionary priest Father Belcourt who established the Farmers Bank of Rustico, the smallest bank charted in North America. Tour the 1772 Doucet House, the oldest house on the Island, and learn about the daily lives of the early Acadians and their food traditions. Tour the heritage gardens and apple orchard. Experience our food offerings from demonstrations, to lunches and evening experiential meals. (refer to EVENTS for availability).

Farmers Bank of Rustico & Doucet House Museums

Experience a traditional Acadian meal in the oldest house on Prince Edward Island.

Rustico

The meal is an immersive experiential traditional Acadian meal in the 1772 Doucet Log House (the oldest house on PEI) and on the grounds &amp; gardens. Learn how the Acadians lived. The meal consists of recipes passed down through the generations using traditional ingredients, vegetables and herbs from the heritage gardens. The meal begins at 5:30pm with guests churning their own butter and making the Bannock to be baked in the outdoor clay bread oven. The meal consists of traditional Acadian Chicken Fricot with Bannock; Rustico style Meat Pie, Fishcakes with chow or rhubarb relish, potatoes and green beans, and hand-chopped slaw, along with homemade bread, mustard pickles, and molasses. A seasonal dessert is served with homemade ice-cream.*Dietary and allergy restrictions should be indicated at the time of reservations. We will try our best to accommodate. Keep in mind our recipes are based upon traditional Acadian recipes.

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