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Ahlan Wa Sahlan. Welcome aboard Saudia’s nonstop service between Riyadh and London. It’s 1984 and your First Class seat is aboard an L-1011.

S A U D I A

Riyadh to London

DINNER

To begin

Arabic Coffee and Dates

Hors D’Oeuvre
Your choice of a Continental Appetizer or an array of Arabic Delicacies

Salad
Seasonal Salad with a choice of dressing

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Entrees

Grilled Filet Steak

A center cut of choice Steer Filet

Grilled Lamb Cutlets
Individual Prime Lamb Cutlets served with a mint sauce

Tajen
The Arabian way to prepare fish in a zesty tomato sauce


Vegetable Selection
White Rice
Rissole Potatoes
Peas and Mushrooms
Glazed Whole Carrots


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Fruit and Cheese Service
A selection of fresh fruits with your pick of Blue, Gruyere, Edam or Cheddar Cheese

Dessert
Arabic Pastry
Banana Layer Cake
After Eight Mints


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Here’s the return service to the Kingdom

London to Riyadh

LUNCHEON

To Begin

Arabic Coffee and Dates

Hors D’Oeuvres
Avacado Pear with Crab Cocktail
Egg Farcie
Asparagus Tips


Salad
Country Garden Salad, served with a choice of dressing

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Entrees

Beef Duglere

A filet of beef garnished with mushrooms and tomatoes

Duckling A L’Orange
Tender braised duckling with orange sauce

Trout Grenobloise
Fresh trout prepared in butter with shrimps, lemon and capers


Vegetable Selection
Rice Creole
Potato Parmentier
Button Mushrooms
French Green Beans


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International Cheese Service
On the cheese board, a selection of Stilton, Cheddar, Red Leicester and Boursin accompanied by an array of fresh summer fruits

Dessert
Black Cherry Flan
Ice Cream Refreshment
Individual After Dinner Mints


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