AA 167 JFK - NRT F Feb 2012
For my first post on FT I thought I would do a public service and post a menu from a recent flight to Tokyo. Don't worry... the complaining starts soon , now that I have some karma on the forum to bank on
Dining Service
To Start
Warm mixed nuts
or
Roasted garlic edamame hummus with baked tortilla chips
Appetizer
Smoked salmon and tarragon shrimp
accompanied by capers, red onion, and sour cream
Salad
Fresh seasonal greens with broccoli, yellow tomatoes, hearts of palm and beets offerred with creemey Asian dressing or premum extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar
Bread Basket
Assorted gourmet breads
Main Course
Beef Fillet with Mushroom Sauce
Grilled fillet of beef served with a creamy morel mushroom sauce, brussel sprouts with pancetta and orzo ratatouille
Adobo Chicken
Served with schiote truffle sauce, purple mashed potatoes, vanilla-scented corn and scallions
Curried Shrimp and Scallops
Seared shrimp and scallops accompagned by a spicy curry sauce, served with aromatic jasmine rice and vegetable ratatouille
Garden Lasagna
Lasagna layered with a blend of cheeses complemented by diced zucchini, carrots, and broccoli topped with tomato basil sauce
Dessert
Ice Cream Sundae
Ben & Jerry's vanilla ice cream with a choice of hot fudge, butterscotch or seasonal berry toppings, whipped cream and pecans
Fruit and Cheese
A selection of gourmet cheeses
offered with fresh seasonal fruit and assorted crackers
Grand Marnier Fruit Salad
Mid-Flight Snack
Edo-style Mini Bento Box
Vinegared rice wrapped in bean curd skin, rolled sushi and seasonal Japanese pickles
Uno's Piza
An individual deep-dish Farmer's Market Pizza
Light Meal
Salad
Fresh seasonal greens with cherry tomatoes, offered with Italian herb vinaigrette
Main Course
Southpoint Chowder
Creamy seafood chowder with shrimp, scallops and red snapper complemented by bacon, sweet corn, diced potatoes and celery
Cilantro Chicken
Fresh cilantro marinated chicken served chilled over a bed of seasoned summer noodles
Dessert
Fresh fruit or cookies, freshly baked on board
Pre-Arrival Beverage
Chilled sparkling or still water with a fresh citrus garnish
All in all an uneventful flight.