Lots of local food and drink 2009
Starters
* Dorset, seared scallops, parsnip puree, bacon crisps, micro leaves and flavored Pratts oil - Andy Mackenzie - Andy Mackenzie - Lainston House
* Smoked trout and satsuma salad with walnuts and watercress - Jennifer Laing - Cresson Creative
Mains
* Roasted Venison Saddle and a sweet and ground pepper sauce
With celeriac fondant, carrot puree and roasted carrots with chopped fresh coriander and grated fresh ginger - Andy Mackenzie - Lainston House and Lee Dart from House Venison
* Hampshire Game braised duck breast with Sunnyfields savoy cabbage - Davina Tibbetts and Alex Handford – Hampshire Farmers’ Markets
* Roast potatoes and brussels sprout petals with sherry and creamed brussels sprouts with bacon - Susie Carter - Hampshire Fare
* Watercress stuffing - wet and dry - Jennifer Laing - Cresson Creative
Desserts
* Xmas Pudding made at Lainston House and Rum Butter - Andy Mackenzie - Lainston House
* Left over Christmas pudding crumbled into creamy Meadow Cottage vanilla ice with Fonthill Glebe cranberry liquor poured over - Davina Tibbetts and Alex Handford – Hampshire Farmers’ Markets
* Poached fruit with a twist – blueberries (The Dorset Blueberry Co.) in a blueberry liquor (Fonthill Glebe) served on fruit bread or plain muffin (Beceries) and sprinkled with chopped toasted marzipan pieces and served with Meadow Cottage Jersey Cream or vanilla ice cream - Davina Tibbetts and Alex Handford – Hampshire Farmers’ Markets
Drinks
* John Edington of Fonthill Glebe Vineyard – matching his own produced Hampshire wines with this evening’s food
* Mr Whitehead’s hot cider punch
* Malcolm from Irving & Co brewers will be bringing his special Christmas pud' spiced beer to do some tasting and “beer” talk
The cooks / chefs and producers in attendance on the evening:
Susie Carter from Hampshire Fare
www.hampshirefare.co.uk
Alex Handford and Davina Tibbetts from Hampshire Farmers’ Markets
http://www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk/
Jennifer Laing from Cresson Creative
http://www.cressoncreative.co.uk/
Andy Mackenzie from Lainston House Hotel
http://www.lainstonhouse.com/
Lee Dart from Newhouse Venison
John Edginton from Fonthill Glebe Vineyard
http://www.fonthillglebewines.co.uk/
Malcolm Irving from Irving and Co Brewers
http://www.irvingbrewers.co.uk/
