Sample Buffet Menu 2015

Spring

Meat

  • Slow Braised Spring Lamb, Marinated with Blueberries and Thyme. Served with Oak Smoked Mashed Potato
  • Spring Chicken Marinated for 24 Hours in our Special Spice Blend, BBQ’d and served on Char Grilled Baby Gem with Lemon and Herb Dressing
  • Rare Roast Lamb served Chilled with Salsa Verde
  • Oak Smoked Chicken Caser Salad with Crispy Garlic Croutons and Parmesan Shavings

Fish

  • Bouillabaisse with Tiger Prawns, Lobster Tail, Clams and Fish of the Day, Served with Crusty Bread
  • Whitstable Crab Cakes with Dill and Lime Mayonnaise
  • Poached Sea Bass with Mirin and Picked ginger Glaze on a Bed of Fragrant Jasmine Rice
  • Cider Battered Fish of the Day with Homemade Tartar

Vegetarian/Sides

  • Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Pearl Barley, Preserved Lemon, Soft Herbs and Feta
  • Smashed New Potatoes with Soft Herbs and Farmhouse Butter
  • Smoked Tofu, Shoots and Sprouts Salad; with Toasted Sesame and Light Soy Dressing
  • Roasted parsnip and Red Chicory Salad with Candied Almonds and Kentish Blue Cheese

Sweets

  • Pineapple and Sage Fool Pots with Vanilla Shortbread
  • Blood Orange Cheese Cake with Dark Chocolate Base and Apricot Coulis
  • White Chocolate and Passion Fruit Crème Brule

 

Summer

 Meat

  • Quail Wrapped in Pancetta and Stuffed with Roasted Gooseberry on a Bed of Quinoa
  • Cuban “Mojito” Chicken infused with Lime and Chilli, Served on Rice and Pinto Beans Finished with Mint Oil
  • Beef Short Rib Slow Cooked for 12 Hours and served in Brioche Buns with Slaw and Pickles
  • Warm Fennel and Homemade Pork Sausage Salad with Baby Potatoes, and Citrus Dressing

Fish

  • Spicy Jerk Snapper Filets Served with Sweet Potato and Plantain Crisps
  • Thai Prawn and Fish of the Day Cakes with Fragrant Thai Herbs and Light Chilli and Lime Dressing
  • Flaked Haddock on Sautéed Gnocci with Yellow Pepper Pesto
  • Poached Salmon with Pink Grapefruit and Tarragon

Vegetarian

  • Roasted Broccoli with Ground Almonds and Truffle Oil
  • Green Been and Hazelnut Salad with Shoots and Sprouts
  • Deconstructed Baba Ganoush with Toasted Chickpeas, Slow Roasted Aubergine, and Tahini Dressing
  • Faro Salad with Roasted Grapes and Summer Greens

Sweet

  • Mojito Lime Pie with Organic Rum Cream
  • Sweet Kentish Strawberries with Basil Cream and White Balsamic Reduction
  • Watermelon Balls Dressed with Kentish Honey, Passion Fruit, and Orange Blossom Water

 

Autumn

Meat

  • Whole Ham with Sweet Organic Honey Scrumpy Glaze and Spiced Apple Slaw
  • 12 Hour Pulled Pork Belly Served with Fennel and Radish Slaw
  • Beef and Kentish Porter Pie with Country Vegetables and Flaky Puff Pastry
  • Goan Curried Rabbit with Warming Spices and Cucumber Raita

Fish

  • Sides of Salmon Baked on Seaweed, Infused with Pink Grapefruit, Tarragon and Flaked Almonds
  • Baked Haddock with Absinthe and Carrot Sauce served on Raw Courgette Spaghetti
  • Warm Salad of Monk Fish and Chorizo with Mange Tout, Crispy Leek and Black Olives
  • Linguini with Whitstable Crab, Steamed Broccoli, Chilli and Creamy Citrus Sauce

Vegetarian

  • Kentish Apple, Walnut, Leek and Blue Cheese Tart
  • Roasted Butternut Squash with Rocket, Sun Blushed Tomatoes and a Pomegranate Molasses Dressing
  • Shaved Beetroot Salad with Nectarine, Candied Pecans and Goat’s Cheese

Sweet

  • Orchard Crumble with Organic Spirit’s Spiced Rum Cream
  • Chocolate and Amaretto Mousse Cup with Biscotti Biscuit
  • Mulled Wine Poached Pear with Kentish Cob Nuts

 

Winter

Meat

  • Wild Venison Stew with Chocolate Stout and Sour Cherries, served with Chunky Bread
  • Puy Lentil Salad with Pancetta, Flat Leaf Parsley and Sweet Romesco Peppers
  • Homemade Spiced Pork Sausages in a Rich Tomato Sauce Served with Smoked Potatoes
  • Seared Duck with Pontac Sauce Braised Leeks and Rainbow Chard

Fish

  • Haddock Steamed with Saffron, Smoked Garlic and White Wine, Served on a Bed of Crushed White Beans
  • Ultimate Fish of the Day Pie with Creamy Dill Flecked Potato Topping
  • Sea Bass Cooked in Capeldown Sparkling Wine, Herbs, and Lemon, Finished with Lobster Oil
  • Halibut Wrapped in Pandan Leaf with Curried Thai Pumpkin and Jasmine Rice

Vegetarian

  • Chestnut and Wild Mushroom Terrine Infused with Brandy
  • Roasted butternut Squash with Coriander Seeds and Masala Spice
  • Winter Root Risotto with Pea Shoots and Beetroot Oil

Sweet

  • Naughty Mice Pie Tart with Organic Spirit’s Christmas Spiced Cognac Cream
  • Cinnamon Plum Pudding with Port and Juniper Reduction
  • Vanilla and Satsuma Cheesecake with White Chocolate Snow

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