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SUMMER MENU
STARTERS
Chef’s Seasonal Soup £5.25
Chef’s choice of seasonal soup
Hot Smoked Salmon Tower, Mango & Yellow Pepper £7.50
Salmon hot smoked from Campbell & Neill’s of Scotland, mango & yellow pepper coulis, cucumber & onion
Lemon Sole Goujons, Watercress & Coconut £7.25
Local lemon sole, breaded with coconut & semolina, watercress dip
Smoked Chicken & Leek Terrine, Forest Mushrooms £6.75
Home smoked chicken breast with baby leeks & mushrooms, cashew & onion compote
Houghall Lamb’s Kidneys, Rocket & Cumberland Toasts £6.25
Janet Ambler’s local lamb’s kidneys pan seared with rocket & redcurrant
Tomato & Mozzarella Torte, Basil Pesto (V) £7.00
Tower of tomato & mozzarella on shortcrust pastry base, watercress & rocket leaves
Roast Pumpkin & Beetroot Salad, Walnuts & Chardonnay Grapes (V) £6.50
Summer salad leaves, roast pumpkin & beetroot, toasted walnuts

MAIN COURSE
Seabass, Fennel & Wild Mushrooms, Basil £17.50
Pan fried seabass fillets, sautéed fennel & wild mushrooms, pancetta & basil
Line Caught Halibut, Cauliflower & Garden Peas £18.25
Grilled halibut steak, puree of cauliflower & garden peas, salsa verde
Salmon, Chorizo & Salad Potatoes £15.75
Grilled salmon supreme, sauté salad potatoes, Spanish chorizo & dressed summer leaves
Duck Breast, Greens, Isle of Jura Whisky, Honey & Soy £17.50
Pan fried breast of duck, potato, herb & olive oil stacks, wilted greens, whisky, honey & soy dressing
Flavours of Houghall Lamb £16.75
Houghall farm lamb, pea puree, mint & ratatouille, potato rosti
Asian Vegetable Stir Fry, Egg Noodles (V) £13.25
Stir fried Asian vegetables, rich black bean sauce & egg noodles
Vegetable Kebabs, Jasmine Rice & Satay Sauce (V) £11.50
Skewers of marinated vegetables, sticky jasmine rice & peanut sauce

Can we offer you a side order? £2.75
Jenga Chips Sautéed Spring Greens Panache of Seasonal Vegetables

Tossed New Potatoes Summer Herb & Leaf Salad

FROM THE GRILL
Fillet (8oz) - The tenderest steak cut £22.50
Sirloin (10oz) – Purely from the striploin £18.00
Rib Eye Steak (16 oz) - Boneless & cut thick from the fore rib £20.00
Grill – Rump steak, pork & lamb chops, pork & leek sausage, bacon, gammon & black pudding £21.00
Yellowfin Tuna (8oz) – Cut from the loin £17.25
Chicken Supreme (7oz) – Farmed locally £12.00
All dishes from the grill are served with a garden salad & stack of Jenga chips
May we suggest a sauce £2.00
Pepper, Dianne, Chilli Jam & Garlic Mayo, Béarnaise

DESSERTS
Summer Pudding, Durham Cream £7.25
Summer berries wrapped in fresh bread laced with kirsch, Rockfarm Dairy double cream
Strawberry & Lime Cheesecake, Balsamic £6.50
Thick, voluptuous, tangy cream dessert made with fresh strawberries, lime zest & balsamic vinegar
White Chocolate & Vanilla Crème Brulee, Baileys Irish Cream £7.25
White chocolate & vanilla flavours, baked custard & burnt sugar glaze
Dark Chocolate Tart, Archers Jersey Ice Cream £8.00
Extra dark Callebaut chocolate, rich & creamy Archers of Darlington ice cream
Sticky Toffee Pudding, Brandy Butterscotch £7.00
Traditional moist date pudding, brandy butterscotch cream
Selection of Beckleberrys & Archers Ice Creams or Sorbets £6.00
Local artisan suppliers offering only the most luxurious ice cream & sorbet flavours. Served on forest fruit compote
Selection of Local & Continental Cheeses £11.25
Selection of regional & continental cheeses of which a vegetarian selection is always available, served with celery,
apple, figs, pickled onions & cheese biscuits. Recommended to share

DESSERT WINES
(Served as 50ml Glass)
Bowen’s Folly Noble Late Harvest Almond Grove Riesling, South Africa, 2006 £5.00
Vin Santo del Chianti Classico, Italy, 2001 £7.00

TEA & COFFEE
All coffees available as decaffeinated
Filter Coffee £2.20
Espresso (Large) £2.00
Cappuccino £2.30
Latte £2.30
Hot Chocolate £2.60
Mocha £2.60
Liqueur Coffee £4.60
Tea - English, Earl Grey, Peppermint, Camomile, Green, Blackcurrant £2.20

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