Keswick Sample Menus

New Year’s Eve Dinner

Starters

Leek, potato and chicken broth (v)
Finished with fine herbs and golden croutons

Deep fried corned beef and horseradish crisp cake
With homemade piccalilli and dressed wild rocket

Pan fried fillet of sea bass
Set over petit vegetable ratatouille with baby caper and orange butter

Mulled wine poached Williams pear (v)
With honey and vanilla crème fraîche and seasonal forest berries

Terrine of goats’ cheese and sun-blushed tomatoes (v)
With olive tapenade, toasted bread and continental leaves

Intermediate Course

Haggis wi bashed neeps and tatties
Finished with a Drambuie-laced sauce

Main Courses

Roasted fillet of beef wrapped in bacon
Carved over cinnamon sweet potatoes with a medley of glazed seasonal vegetables and Diane sauce

Pan-fried breast of corn-fed chicken
With fresh egg fettuccini pasta, carbonara sauce, grated parmesan and a runny poached egg

Pan-fried monk fish tail
Served over crushed parsley buttered new potatoes, creamy spiced leeks and parma ham wafers

Pan fried medallion of mature local venison
Served with celeriac puree, thyme fondant potatoes, a medley of glazed winter vegetables and a juniper scented recurrant jus

Meditteranean vegetable and goats’ cheese strudel (v)
With gratin potatoes and a wholegrain mustard sauce

Desserts

Salad of seasonal fresh fruits
Served with either vanilla ice cream of pouring cream

Duet of white and dark Belgian chocolate parfait
With balsamic strawberries and orange crème fraiche

Sticky toffee pudding
Served with creamy custard sauce

Passionfruit and mango crème brûlée
with homemade shortbread fingers

Windsor Red and Danish Blue cheeses
With grapes, celery sticks and a selection of savoury biscuits

Freshly percolated coffee with home-made shortbread

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