Christmas Lunch at The Birch Woburn (FULL)

About this excursion

£44 per person

To avoid travelling home in the dark, we invite you to join us at 12 noon at The Birch at Woburn for a delicious three course Christmas lunch made with the freshest ingredients. There’ll be a welcoming glass of bubbly when you arrive and the festive lunch will be followed by tea or coffee.

We do ask for your menu choices in advance and please note that most dietary requirements can be accommodated.   When you book we shall contact you in good time to obtain your menu choices.

 The cost of this event will include a glass of bubbly on arrival followed by a three course festive dinner with tea or coffee and service charge.

 

The Birch Christmas Menu

STARTERS

✓Creamy Celeriac, Carrot & Thyme Soup gf
finished with parsley oil

Smoked Trout & Smoked Mackerel Pâté gf
pickled cucumber and dill, beetroot and potato salad and toasted bread

✓Pan Fried Halloumi gf
orange, carrot and rocket salad with honey mustard dressing

Smoked Paprika Deep Fried Calamari gf
lime mayonnaise, black olives, shallots and watercress salad

✓Roast Butternut Squash & Sage Risotto gf df
toasted pumpkin seeds and parmesan crisp

Duck & Chicken Liver Parfait gf
plum chutney, toasted brioche and dressed mixed leaves

✓Sweet Potato & Goat’s Cheese Tart rocket and pine nut salad with balsamic dressing

Griddled Crevettes gf df
(£2.50 Supplement)
3 whole crevettes marinated in garlic, chilli and coriander,
served with mango, celery and tomato salad

 MAINS

Roast Turkey gf df
with traditional trimmings, served with honey glazed parsnips, roast potatoes,
carrot and sage crush, steamed vegetables and turkey gravy

✓‘The Birch’ Homemade Nut Roast gf df
with roast potatoes, carrot and sage crush, steamed vegetables and vegetarian gravy

Braised Ham Hock, Chicken & Leek Pie
in an individual pie dish topped with a puff pastry lid,
served with green vegetables and roast potatoes

Confit Duck Leg gf df
minted peas with smoked bacon, braised baby gem, parmentier potatoes and port wine jus

Slow Braised Lamb Shoulder gf
rosemary mash potatoes, sautéed green beans and lamb jus

Pan Roasted Salmon Supreme gf
pea and basil velouté, buttered kale, crispy chorizo crumb, caper and dill potato cake

Herb & Cranberry Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
spiced apple puree, tenderstem broccoli, creamy mash potatoes and honey mustard

Crispy Skinned Sea Bass Fillet gf
sautéed new potatoes with lemon and rosemary, buttered green beans
and baby prawn beurre blanc sauce

Chargrilled 7oz Ribeye Steak gf df
(£5 Supplement)
with hand cut chunky chips, marinated flat mushroom, air-dried tomato,
fresh watercress and peppercorn sauce

DESSERTS

✓Traditional Christmas Pudding gf
with brandy crème Anglaise

✓Apple Crumble gf
caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream

✓Dark Chocolate & Vanilla Yule Log gf
white chocolate sauce, cherry compote and caramelised white chocolate

✓Vanilla Panna Cotta
crushed honeycomb, salted caramel sauce and banana ice cream

✓Vegan Peach Cobbler
apricot puree and vegan vanilla ice cream

✓Peach, Orange & Chocolate Trifle
milk chocolate custard

✓Artisan Cheese Board gf
(£1 Supplement)
a selection of 3 British Artisan cheeses, served with celery, plum chutney,
apple, grapes, crackers and sourdough bread

Selection of quality ice creams & sorbets available upon request gf df ✓
Please note: gelatin may be used in some of our ice creams,
please ask a member of our team for suitable vegetarian options

Dietary Requirements

If you suffer from either Gluten or Dairy intolerance, you will be pleased to know their dishes are clearly marked with either GF or DF symbols on their Christmas menu.  This means that the dish is either gluten/dairy free OR can be adapted to gluten/dairy free.  ✓indicates vegetarian.  If this dish is adapted some of the accompaniments for this dish may vary from the dish description.

Key

✓= vegetarian
gf = this dish can be adapted to Gluten Free
df = this dish can be adapted to Dairy Free
If you require these dishes to be adapted to either Dairy or Gluten Free please ensure you inform us in advance.
Please notify us with your pre-order any food or drink allergies intolerances.

For all other allergies and intolerances please call us and we shall contact The Birch direct for you.

The Birch is not responsible for any dietary issues if they have not been made aware of in advance

 

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