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Christmas Menu 2007 (Evenings 7pm - 9pm & lunchtime by reservation)

1st December - 30th December, Excludes 24th & 25th

2 courses £19 - 3 courses £25

Starters

• (V) Parsnip & Masala spiced soup - honey & crème fraiche - croutons

• Seared foie gras & fruit mince meat on toast - orange & port dressing

• Tuna Carpaccio - pickled roast beetroot, cucumber & peppers - soy, honey & coriander dressing

• Risotto of fresh crab, lemongrass & chilli

• Home smoked Swanage bay mackerel fillets- artichoke, tomato & lemon compote - garlic ciabata

• (V) Asparagus - rocket - sun-blushed tomato & parmesan salad - truffle oil - balsamic

Main Course

• Kiev of turkey - sage & leek stuffing - white wine sauce - poached cranberries - roast potatoes - vegetables

• Pan-fried seabass fillets - lemon caper mash - seafood Marinere - vegetables

• Fillet of British beef -mushroom duxelle -Dorset Blue Vinny crust -tomato reduction -roast potatoes -vegetables (£3 Supp)

• Roast fillet of salmon - lobster & shallot potatoes -red wine & redcurrant reduction - tempura tiger prawn - house salad

• Slow braised local venison haunch - black cherry sauce - roast potatoes - vegetables

• Local roast breast of pheasant - sweet chestnut risotto - red onion marmalade - house salad

• (V) Casserole of winter vegetables - Purbeck ale gravy - cheddar pomme puree

Desserts

• Ocean Bay vintage sherry trifle

• Rhubarb crème brulee - coconut & papaya shortbread

• Winter berry bavois - berry coulis - raspberry pavlova ice cream

• Traditional Christmas pudding - brandy & almond cream

• Double chocolate cheesecake - chocolate sauce - grand marnier snobiette

• Warm lemon & sultana sponge - Lemon curd sauce - vanilla ice cream

• Selection of Dorset cheese with biscuits

Specials

Fruits de mers, our house speciality (please give 24 hours notice) £35 pp min of 2 persons

Please allow time for all meals as they are freshly prepared and cooked to order
Please inform your waiting staff if you are intolerant to certain foods
All major credit cards accepted (Excluding American Express)
A discretionary 10% service charge will be added to
parties of more than 6 persons