Sample Menu 4 - £22.50 per person

Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup
Salad of Smoked Salmon and Flookburgh Shrimps with Coriander and Saffron Mayonnaise
Goats Cheese with Penne Pasta, Aubergine and Tomato Pesto
Pan Fried Pheasant Supreme with Plum Chutney

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Slow Braised Shank of our own Herdwick Lamb with a puree of Root Vegetables
Our own Middle White Pork Fillet with Wild Mushroom Ragout and Organic Cider Sauce
Fricasse of Queen Scallops with Chive Mash
Pepper and Courgette Goulash with Pinenut and Wild Mushroom Risotto

*****

Creme Caramel
Sticky Toffee Pudding With a Rich Toffee Sauce
Tia Maria Cheesecake
Creamy Rice Pudding with Jersey Ice-Cream

Sample Menu 1 - £22.50 per person

Quail Egg Ravioli with Spinach and Parmesan and Rosemary Jus
Ham Hock and Green Pea Soup with Freshly Bakes Soda Bread
Black Pudding Bake with Course Grain Mustard Cream
Lindisfarm Saddleback Free Range Ribs
Flookborough Shrimps served with Mace Butter on a Buttered Crumpet

*****

Free Range Chicken Breast wrapped in Cumbrian Dry-cured Ham, Gratin Dauphinoise, Wild Mushroom Sauce
Lord & Lady Cavendish's Hot-pot made with Lindisfarm Lamb, Spiced Red Cabbage, Honey Roasted Parsnips
Fennel Fish Pie with Creamed Mash Potato and Steamed Broccoli Hollandaise
Wild Mushroom Linguine
Matured Lindisfarm Aberdeen Angus Fillet or Sirloin Steak and Real Chips, served with Pepper or Bearnaise Sauce - Supplement Fillet £6.95 Sirloin £4.95

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Selection of Homemade Desserts

SAMPLE MENU 2 - £22.50 per person

Cream of Celery and Mowbray Stilton Soup
Deep Fried Crispy Camembert with Cranberry Dressing
Exotic Melon with Summer Compote and Damson Sorbet
Roasted Red Bream Fillet with Roasted Red Pepper Dressing

*****

Pan Fried Turkey Escalope with Lyonnaise Potatoes and a Roasted Tomato and Garlic Sauce
Seared Prime Venison Steak with roasted Winter Vegetables and Caramelised Plum and Red Onion Marmalade
Roast Loin of Pork with Apple Mash and a Calvados Sauce
Grey Mullet Fillet with a warmed Potato Salad and Sicilian Pesto
Baked Stumpie with Roasted Tomatoes and Rocket

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Cream filled Profiteroles with Chocolate Sauce
Baileys Creme Brulee
Warmed Banana Pudding with Custard Sauce
Blackcurrant And Vanilla Cheesecake

SAMPLE MENU 3 - £22.50 per person

Traditional Cock A Leekie Soup
Smoked Trout and Atlantic Prawn Salad on a Bavarian Potato Salad with Saffron Mayonnaise
Gressingham Duck Liver Pate with Roasted Plum and Red Onion Chutney
Cinnamon and Red Wine infused Poached Pears with Marscapone and Strawberries

*****

Grilled Cumbrian Fell Bred Lamb Cutlets with Courgette and Rustic Ratatouille
Seared Salmon Fillet with a confit of Spring Onion and Pesto
Roast Cumbrian Fell Bred Rib Eye of Beef on Chive Mash served with a Thyme infused Red Wine Gravy
Grilled home reared Middle White Pork Chops with spiced Red Cabbage and Red Onions
Bell Peppers stuffed with a Vegetable Cous Cous

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Chocolate Bread and Butter Pudding
Chocolate and Orange Mousse
Tropical Fruit Salad with Jersey ice cream
Tiramisu

WINE LISTS

CHAMPAGNE

VEUVE CLIQUOT YELLOW LABEL N.V - £35.00 / £17.95
Superb Champagne with a golden colour And a toasty but fruity palate
MOET ET CHANDON N.V - £30.00 / £16.50
Brut Imperial. Popular Champagne of Consistently high quality
HOUSE CHAMPAGNE N.V - £25.00
Competitively priced yet achieving high Quality

SPARKLING WINES

VALMANTE - £13.50
Brut excellent, light and fruity with Delicate palate
ASTI - £12.95
Aromatic, fragrant and refreshing sparkling

LIGHT & FRUITY WHITES

FRASCATI DOC 2002 - £11.50
Vallafranca. Soft and Grapey with good fruit And a soft finish
MUSCADET DE SEVRE ET MAINE AC 2001 - £11.95 / £6.95
Jean Vigne. Splendid, crisp, dry white with Pleasant freshnes
PUENTE DEL INCA CHARDONNAY 2001 - £12.50
Cachapoal Valley. Lovely crisp dry white with Oodles of fruit and smooth finish

MEDIUM TO MEDIUM SWEET WHITES

PIESPORTER MICHELSBERG QbA 2001/02 - £11.95
Schmitt Shone. Renowned, aromatic, medium Dry white
PINOT GRIGIO / GARGANEGA 2002 - £12.95
San Antonio. Delicious very fruity white with a lovely refreshing finish
BROWN BROTHERS CHENIN BLANC 2001 - £13.95
Victoria. Medium dry with rich, ripe fruit Flavours

MEDIUM BODIED DRY WHITES

CASTLE CREEK SEMILLON - £12.50
CHARDONNAY 2002
Australia. Well balanced medium white with Honey and pineapple character
ROCHEBURG CHENIN BLANC 2002 - £13.95
Western Cape. Displaying lovely soft Refreshing palate with a hint of melon
PALANDRI SOLORA CHARDONNAY 2001 - £14.95
Western Australia. A delightful white typified By a full fruit flavour and smooth aftertaste
CHABLIS AC 2001 - £18.95 / £9.95
Laboure Roi. Distinctive, peachy, dry with Appealing aftertaste

FULL FLAVOURED DRY WHITES

TYRELLS OLD WINERY VERDELHO - £13.50
2001/02
New South Wales. Rich tropical fruit and Honey flavours fill the palate, complimented By a crisp lemony finish. Something a little Different - well worth a try!
ROBERT MONDAVI WOODBRIDGE - £16.50
SAUVINGON BLANC 2000/01
Lodi. From the excellent Robert Mondavi Comes this generously flavoured dry wine
MACON LUGNY AC LES GENIEVRES - £16.95
2001
Louis Latour. Excellent dry Burgundy with A soft buttery finish

LIGHT AND FRUITY RED WINES

VALPOLICELLA DOC 2001 - £11.95
Popular, very flavoursome, easy drinking Red
BEAUJOLAIS AC 2001 - £13.95 / £8.95
Emile Chandesais. Light and refreshing. Very fruity red
NAVAJAS TINTO DOC 2001 - £15.95
Rioja. Lighter style Rioja with refreshing Raspberry fruit

MEDIUM BODIED REDS

VILLA ROSA MERLOT 2001 - £13.50
Rapel Valley. Deep violet red with aroma Of blackberries leading to a very soft finish
CHIANTI DOCG 2001 - £12.95
Soft and velvety with a very smooth palate
REDVALE SHIRAZ CABERNET 2002 - £13.50
South Australia. Full flavoured berry fruit with A hint of spice
ROCHEBURG PINOTAGE 2001/02 - £14.50
Western Cape. Superb red with juicy berry Fruit flavours and soft finish
CLARET - CHATEAU LA ROSE DU PIN - £14.50
AC 2001
Medium to full, with elegant nose and juicy Palate
MEDOC AC 1990/2000 - £19.95
Baron Philippe de Rothschild. Loius Latour. Superb bright cherry red with ripe Concentrated strawberry flavours

BIG FULLER CHARACTER REDS

IRONSTONE SHIRAZ GRENACHE 2001 - £16.50
Western Australia. Luscious aromas of ripe Plums and raspberries lead to a rich succulent Texture
ANTIGUAS RESERVAS CABERNET - £17.50
SAUVIGNON 1999/2000
C. Macul. Robust and very flavoursome, with oaky Complexity.
CROZES HERMITAGE AC 2001 - £19.95
Bessac. Generous and round tasting with a finish of Black fruits and vanilla.

ROSE WINE

MATEUS ROSE - £12.95
Sogrape. The ever popular pale pink With a slight fizz.

RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE

WHITES:

CUVEE DES PRINCES DRY - £9.95
Dry but brimming with refreshing Fruit flavours
CUVEE DES PRINCES MEDIUM DRY - £9.95
Deliciously fruity medium dry with Enticing softness
NIERSTEINER GUTES DOMTAL - £9.95
Schmitt Sohne. Smooth and rounded, medium White from the Rhein
HAWKES PEAK WHITE - £11.95
Refreshing medium bodied appealing white
RICHMOND RIDGE DRY WHITE - £11.95
Appealing easy drinking white brimming With fruit

REDS:

CUVEE DES PRINCES RED - £9.95
Smooth mellow and approachable
HAWKES PEAK RED - £11.95
Medium bodied red brimming with Berry fruits
RICHMOND RIDGE RED - £11.95
South Australia. Soft, fruity and very Easy drinking

WINES BY THE CARAFE

DRY WHITE
Full flavoured white with a Crisp finish
LIEBFRAUMILCH
Medium sweet, very fragrant white
FRENCH RED
Lovely red packed with fruit and Flavour