Difference between revisions of "Annual dinner weekend 2008/choice of courses"

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We need to choose one thing (+ veg option) from each of the following mouth-watering lists! Please vote using wikipedia-style voting.

Starters

Soup , freshly made by the Chef (please ask for choices)

A warm pear, tarragon and walnut tart: With a Capricorn goat’s cheese, rocket and sun blush tomato salad Honey mustard and mint jus (N)

• Support. --Zucca 14:10, 20 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support. --Bella 01:42, 21 January 2008 (UTC)

Fanned seasonal melon with citrus and ginger Greek yogurt Watercress, beansprout, coriander and orange salad Tropical fruit and mint coulis

• Oppose. Sounds pretty weird. Also, I'm demonstrating voting to oppose! -Aaron 08:40, 16 January 2008 (UTC)

Ballotine of corn-fed of chicken and smoked venison Trio of roasted tomatoes, pesto noodles and asparagus Sauce Remoulade and chilli oil (N)

• Support --I don't understand the lack of votes for this.Ollie

Vegetarian alternative: Button mushrooms with marinated Feta cheese Trio of roasted tomatoes, pesto noodles and asparagus Sauce Remoulade and chilli oil (N)

• Support. But if people don't like mushrooms, I will change vote. -Aaron 08:36, 16 January 2008 (UTC)
• Oppose No-one likes mushrooms. Get with the times! Ollie

Terrine of plum tomatoes, basil and Galbani Mozzarella Wrapped in a herb crepe with a Tuscan salad, sauce rouille and peppered Fromage frais

• Support. --Zucca 14:10, 20 January 2008 (UTC)Sounds good to me too! Djuke

Griddled asparagus, red pepper and Parmesan cheese salad Pesto mayonnaise, sun blush tomato salsa and Focaccia (N)

• Oppose.Yucky asparagus!-Djuke

Main courses

Herb and Brioche crusted fillet of salmon With a fennel, dill and pimento sauce

Pancetta wrapped Cornish monkfish With a pink peppercorn and chervil sauce

Escalope of chicken with coriander pesto Asparagus and pimento fettuccine Lemon and watercress sauce (N)

Fillet of duck glazed with honey mustard Teriyaki vegetables and egg noodles Spring onion sauce

• Support. -Djuke Yes I know I've got 2 choices, but I just cannot decide they both look yummy!
• Support -- Mmmm... Honey glazed duck.Ollie

Chargrilled tenderloin of Grasmere farm pork Spiced apple, smoked bacon and cinnamon tart Creamy Calvados sauce

• Support. Less healthy than my other 'choice' (if there is such a thing as making 2 choices but also looks v. good Djuke

Italian herb and tomato marinated rump of lamb On a Parmesan, basil and Parma ham mash Chianti sauce

• Support. -Aaron 08:37, 16 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support. yeah, let's go for the italian thing :)--Zucca 14:11, 20 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support. -John 18:33, 21 January 2008 (UTC)

Vegetarian main courses

Chargrilled flat mushroom with coriander pesto Asparagus and pimento fettuccine Lemon and watercress sauce (N)

Shallot and basil pancake filled with spiced chick peas Teriyaki vegetables and egg noodles Spring onion sauce

Dolcelate, spiced apple and cinnamon tart Creamy Calvados sauce

Italian herb and tomato beignets On a Parmesan, basil and lentil mash White wine sauce

• Support. -- I'm the only veggie caver, am I?Bella 01:45, 21 January 2008 (UTC)

Desserts

Baked banana and toffee cheesecake Strawberry and mint salsa Banana crisp

• Support! -Aaron 08:37, 16 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support! -Djuke

Pina colada and mango profiteroles Cinnamon tuille and tropical fruit

Chocolate, orange and Hazelnut tart Coconut Jersey cream and citrus marmalade (N)

• Support --Zucca 14:13, 20 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support.-- Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate.Bella 01:48, 21 January 2008 (UTC)
• Support --Clearly has to be this.Ollie

Seasonal berry and elderflower syllabub On a poppy seed and honey crescent Lemon anglais

• Oppose -- 'Lemon anglais' you've gotta be kidding! Djuke

Lemon and passion fruit meringue pie Kiwi fruit and limoncello jus