To Start
Cream of wild mushroom soup, truffle foam
Slow cooked belly pork, apple and cinnamon compote, anise dressing
Ballotine of fresh Scottish salmon, horseradish mousse, avruga caviar, soft herb salad
Pan fried duck liver, shallot tarte tatin, pickled beetroot, chestnut and sage dressing (n)
Dorset blue vinney mousse, walnut crisp, poached conference pear, red wine dressing (n)
Mains
Baked fillet of red gurnard, braised salsify, Dorset crab risotto, watercress sauce
Slow roast breast of pheasant, casserole of leg, root vegetable gratin, sloe berry jus
Traditional roast turkey, parsnip fondant, sage roast potato, brussel sprouts, cranberry jam, chestnut jus (n)
Pan fried fillet of Scottish salmon, ravioli of langoustines, wilted spinach, roast squash, bay leaf jus
Carrot, celeriac and swede gratin, warm salad of chestnut and sprout, goats cheese beignet (n)
Side orders to accompany main courses
Buttered new potatoes £3 French fries £3 Creamed Mash £3
Braised leek gratin £4 Green salad £3
Desserts
Treacle sponge & custard
Warm double chocolate brownie, black cherry compote, baileys milkshake
Christmas pudding with your choice of cream, brandy butter or brandy sauce (n)
Pear mousse, kir royale sorbet, almond tuiles (n)
Selection of English cheeses
(£3 supplement)
Served with Fudges Dorset Crackers, home made walnut & sultana bread (n)
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Cafétiere Coffee and treats (n)
(n) indicates that nut traces are evident in the dish
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Available throughout December, subject to change without notice).
Please contact the hotel on 01202 475111 to reserve your table