Date / Time
Date(s) - 17 Dec 2022
All Day
Date: Saturday 17th December 2022
Venue: The Elephant at the Market in the centre of town, Newbury.
Time: The meal is booked for 15:30. Details of walk start time to follow.
You are welcome to join us for the meal without doing the walk if you prefer.
2 courses £26.50 / 3 courses £32.00
STARTERS
ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH & SAGE SOUP VE
rosemary focaccia
CHICKEN LIVER PÂTÉ
toasted seed crumb, blackberry ketchup and toasted brioche
WARM ROASTED BEETROOT & RED ONION TART
whipped goat’s cheese, sun-dried tomato and candied walnut salad V
Without the goat’s cheese VE
POTTED SMOKED SALMON
salmon caviar, horseradish crème fraîche and crostini
MAINS
ROAST BREAST OF TURKEY
pig in blanket, apricot & rosemary stuffing and garlic roast potatoes. Served with maple roasted
carrots & parsnips, thyme buttered sprouts and turkey gravy
SLOW BRAISED FEATHER BLADE OF BEEF
soft horseradish polenta, maple roasted carrots, bourguignon sauce and parsnip crisps
PAN-FRIED SEABASS
braised fennel, lemon crushed new potatoes with mussel & saffron velouté
HERB POLENTA PANCAKE VE
harissa roasted cauliflower, crispy sprouts, chestnut mushrooms, maple roasted carrots & parsnips and gravy
DESSERTS
BURNT BASQUE CHEESECAKE V
orange curd and vanilla pod ice cream
WARM CHRISTMAS PUDDING V
spiced fruit compôte and warm brandy custard
DARK CHOCOLATE BROWNIE V
blackberry cream, dried raspberries and chocolate shards
CHOCOLATE & PRALINE TORTE VE
sour cherry compôte and cherry sorbet
Organiser Marion