Sample Dinner Party Menus (10 persons plus)

Menu 1 at £26.50 per head

Button mushrooms cooked with smoked bacon, onions, cream and brandy, glazed with grated fresh parmesan

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Fillet of Scottish salmon 'en-croute' served with a pink peppercorn sauce

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Broccoli, baton carrots, courgettes and minted new potatoes

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Fresh cream raspberry meringue roulade

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Selection of English and continental cheeses with biscuits

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Fresh coffee and mints








Menu 2 at £29.50 per head

Cream of watercress soup

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Seafood assiette to include smoked salmon, crevettes, poached salmon, smoked mackerel served on salad and herb leaves

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Loin of lamb roast till pink with rosemary and garlic served with a claret jus

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Broccoli, baton carrots, courgettes and dauphinoise potatoes

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Apricot bread and butter pudding with a fresh vanilla sauce

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Selection of English and continental cheeses with biscuits

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Fresh coffee and mints

Menu 3 at £34.50 per head

Stilton soufflé

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Sauté fresh scallops and smoked bacon on a rocket and frissee endive salad, topped with warm vinaigrette

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Chateaubriand cooked rare, sliced and served with a rich Madeira sauce

Broccoli, baton carrots, courgettes and parmentier potatoes

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Crepés suzette flambé with brandied ice cream

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Selection of English and continental cheeses with biscuits

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Fresh coffee and mints