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Old Nov 22, 2017, 5:14 am
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sueoverend
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: London, UK
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Originally Posted by baileysserpant

BA279 London to San Jose (CA) 12:50

See the menus below for the meals you'll be served on your flight.

Starters

  • Severn and Wye orange and fennel cured gravadlax Scottish salmon , salmon tartare and dill crème fraîche
  • Vegetarian red quinoa Scotch egg with truffle cream, pickled girolle mushroom and artichoke salad
  • Leek and potato soup with buckwheat and chives
  • Fresh seasonal salad with a choice of classic olive oil vinaigrette dressing or Caesar dressing

Main

  • Braised British beef with herbed polenta chips, salt beef buttered cabbage, roasted beetroot, tenderstem broccoli and port jus
  • Pan fried stone bass with tomato and bean cassoulet, wilted spinach and roasted baby fennel
  • Pork belly with braised pork cheek, celeriac fondant, apple and black pudding mash with Calvados sauce
  • Penne pasta with Rosary goats cheese in a crème fraîche sauce, roasted butternut squash and patty pans
  • Main course salad of seared tiger prawns, fattoush and farro salad with a lemon and sumac dressing

Desserts

  • Chocolate marquise on an almond and chocolate base
  • Warm apple tart tatin
  • Madagascan vanilla ice cream

Cheese Plate

  • Shropshire Blue
  • Gillot Camembert
  • Godminster
  • Tomme De Savoie
Had this menu on our flight to Chicago a couple of weeks ago. We both chose the beef and it was totally inedible. Could hardly cut through it, let alone chew! Worst food ever - even American Airlines was better later that week.
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