Monday, 15 August 2016

COCKTAIL OF THE WEEK £6




This weeks cocktail:


Moonwalk

 

Take a giant leap with this beautifully crafted cocktail.

 

Method:

Add 25ml of Grand Marnier to a shaker with ice
Add 25ml Grapefruit Juice
Add a dash of Angostura Orange Bitters (carefully!!!)
Shake well for at least 30 seconds
Strain into a pre-chilled champagne flute
Finally add 50ml of Moet-Chandon NV
Serve with a Orange Twist

Sip and enjoy with marinated olives..........

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Today's special available in either the bar or grill.


Ingredients
Two scallops Halved
1/2 mango diced
1/2 red onion diced
1 red chilli
1tsp chopped ginger
2 cloves garlic crushed
Pinch chopped coriander
Pinch chopped mint
Pinch chopped basil
Olive oil to combine salad
1/2 baby gem lettuce
1 fresh lemon

Method
Combine the chilli, garlic, onion, mango, and chopped herbs with a drizzle of olive oil, season, this is your dressing complete
Pan fry the scallops and season, just before removing from the pan add fresh lemon juice
Slice the baby gem and add to your service dish
Top with the scallops and drizzle over the dressing.


Come and join us


We have a great selection of drinks available in the bar today.
We're open all day, you won't find a better place to watch today's quarter final. 

Thursday, 30 June 2016

Recipe: pulled pork and anchovy pressed terrine

Recipe: pulled pork and anchovy pressed terrine
Ingredients
2kg pork shoulder or pork belly
3 carrots diced
1 head celery chopped
5 shallots diced
2 lemons
1 star anise
2 cloves
Vegetable stock
Anchovies
Chives
Green peppers
Cucumber
Capers
Green tomatoes
Green tomato paste
Olive oil
Seasoning
Mixed micro herbs
Pea shoots
Pork rind

Method
In a large baking tray, add the pork, celery, 4 shallots, carrots, star anise, cloves, lemons, vegetable stock.

Cover and braise the pork until it falls apart and can be shredded.

Once cooked remove the pork from the braising liquid and let it stand for 20 minutes to allow it to cool.

Once cooled shred the pork and chop up the vegetables from the braising pan, mix and season, chop the anchovies and chives and add to the mix, place the pork into a mould and spoon over a small amount of the braising stock, cover with cling film and press with a weight until cold (overnight works best)

For the salsa finely diced the pepper, cucumber, capers, green tomato, add the green tomato paste and olive oil, season to taste.

For the pork crackling place the slices of pork rind between to trays and bake until crisp.

To serve spoon the salsa on to a serving dish, add a slice of the terrine, dress the micro herbs and place on top, finish with the crisp pork rind.

Friday, 10 June 2016

Starbucks offering 9am until late


Selection of coffees as well as a wireless printer ideal for that last minute presentation. 

Meet the team


Enjoys trying new drinks with Kraken Rum being my current favourite with Grandfort Merlot top on my red wines.

Outside of work it's all about the mountain biking and unwinding on the trails.