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Appetiser

Blini with Smoked Salmon
Traditional Russian canapés, in the style of miniature pancakes topped with crème fraiche and smoked salmon. – Designed to have with pre-dinner drinks!
£1.50 per Portion

Crudities
Crunchy fresh vegetables with an assortment of dips.
£1.00 per Portion

Devils & Angels on horseback
An old fashioned canapé and rarely seen today – prunes and smoked oysters wrapped in bacon – a delicious combination of flavours!
£1.50 per Portion

For more canapé ideas, please refer to the ‘Canapés’ section of this menu booklet

To Commence

Homemade Soup V
A delicious home made soup, made with seasonal ingredients.
£2.50 per Portion

Smoked Haddock Fish Cakes
Delicious flakes of smoked haddock, combined with creamy potatoes, pan fried and served with a lightly spiced sauce.
£3.00 per Portion

Chicken Liver Pate
A smooth pate, flamed with brandy, cooked with garlic & cream. Served with Melba toast & salad garnish
£2.75 per Portion

Prawn Tower
Plump Norwegian prawns, bound in Marie rose sauce, piled on a bed of crisp lettuce, giving a tall, individual starter.
£3.50 per Portion

Salad Nicoise
A light, yet classically delicious starter, combination of French beans and freshly griddled tuna served as a refreshing and elegant starter
£3.50 per Portion

Mediterranean Salad V
A divine combination of refreshing ingredients to include, avocado, mozzarella cheese and tomatoes, beautifully arranged & married with a vinaigrette dressing
£3.00 per Portion

Garlic Prawns
Shell-on crevettes (very large prawns), tossed in very hot garlic butter and lemon juice, served with crusty bread and a finger bowl!!
£4.00 per Portion

Salmon Tartar
A delicious combination of fresh & smoked salmon, married with crème fraiche served individually in a ring, drizzled around the perimeter of the plate with a dill vinaigrette – an ‘eat with your eyes’ dish.
£3.50 per Portion

Goat’s cheese & Watercress Tartlet V
Ideal for your vegetarian guests, this delicious individual tart made with a fresh herb pastry is served with homemade, Victorian Peach Chutney.
£3.00 per Portion

In Between

Sorbet
A refreshing water ice to clear the pallet for the next course
£1.50 per Portion

Main Attraction

Poached Fish Provencal
Fillet of seasonal fish lightly poached and served with a sauce of tomato, garlic & mushrooms, usually served with rice.
£10.50 per Portion

Pork Calvados
Generous slivers of pork fillet, sautéed with mushrooms & apples, flamed with Calvados and finished with a drizzle of cream.
£10.50 per Portion

Daube of Beef
A rich dish of slow cooked beef in red wine, a classic French recipe and perfect comfort food for the winter months
£10.50 per Portion

Ricotta & Tomato Lasagne V
A vegetarian lasagne with layers of ricotta cheese and rich tomato sauce, topped with a crust of Parmesan cheese – this is not just for non-meat eaters – it is so tasty & loved by everyone!
£10.50 per Portion

Sun-kissed Chicken
Chicken breast, stuffed with sun kissed tomatoes and garlic, wrapped in Palma ham, served with a red pesto and crème fraiche sauce.
£11.50 per Portion

Sole in white wine & Cream sauce
Fillets of sole, plaited & poached in white wine, finished with a smooth, creamy white wine sauce
£12.00 per Portion

Duck Fillets with a Plum & Port sauce
Pan fried duck breasts, served with a rich plum & Port sauce
£12.00 per Portion

Roasted Quail
Individual quail, partly boned, stuffed with wild pigeon and served with a light Madera sauce
£13.50 per Portion

Pork Wellington
Fillet of pork, smothered in a mushroom pate, and encased in a light flaky pastry, finished with a sauce of course grain honey mustard and cream.
£12.00 per Portion

Fillet of Beef
Trimmed fillet of local beef, panned fried then finished in the oven till cooked rare, thinly sliced and served with a rich tasting sauce with cognac and wine.
£14.50 per Portion

Roasted Lamb Fillet
Sliced succulent fillet of lamb served pink, with griddled asparagus & a drizzle of redcurrant & port sauce
£12.50 per Portion

Finale

Trio of Desserts
Can't make up your mind which desserts to have – why not select 3 of you favourite and have modest portions of each one! The most popular & well matched trio are: Tart au Chocolate, Crème brulee & mini Pavalova
£3.50 per portion

Sticky Toffee Pudding
A now popular combination of dates & toffee, served with lashings of toffee sauce. & cream
£1.50 per Portion

Tiramisu
Italian version of the English trifle. A smooth blend of Mascapone cheese and cream delicately layered with Amoretti and coffee soaked Italian biscuits.
£1.50 per Portion

Fresh fruit salad
Seasonal & tropical fruit served in freshly squeezed orange juice with either cream or low fat yoghurt.
£1.75 per Portion

Profiteroles
Filled with either vanilla ice-cream or whipped cream, topped with either a hot chocolate or butterscotch sauce
£1.50 per Portion

Chocolate bread & butter pudding
An individual dessert, rich & creamy, suitable for any chocoholic!
£1.50 per Portion

Crème Brulee
An individual creamy dessert, finished with cracked sugar topping £1.50 per Portion

Tart au Citron
A Traditional French Dessert, filling an all butter pastry with a smooth tangy lemon filling.
£1.25 per Portion

Chocolate Silk
If you enjoy a good chocolate dessert – this is a must! Layers of silky light & dark chocolate truffle laced with Kirsch and Amoretti Liquor –delicious!
£1.75 per Portion

Fruity Zabaglione Tart
A delightful mix of caramelised apple pieces with moist prunes, surrounded in a Calvados laced zabaglione, sitting on a rich butter crust.
£1.25 per Portion

Tart au Chocolate
Smooth chocolate ganach, sitting on a base of rich butter pastry, served with a drizzle of cream.
£1.50 per Portion

Raspberry Meringue Roulade
A soft meringue, rolled around whipped cream & fresh raspberries, topped with flaked almonds – absolutely delicious!
£1.50 per Portion

Cheese Board
A delicious selection of traditional English & Continental Cheeses.
£2.00 per Portion


For more dessert ideas, please refer to the ‘Puddings’ section of this menu booklet

Completion

Cafetiére of Coffee & After Dinner Mints £1.00

Cafetiére of Coffee & Hand made Truffles £1.50