CX 252 LHR-HKG
January 2025
CX First Class
Lunch
Caviar service
Caviar with blinis, chives, crème fraîche and chopped eggs served with vintage Champagne
Chinese favourites
Cold plate - Prawn tartlet with green pea puree
Double boiled porcini mushroom soup with pork shin
Braised free range chicken with Moutai, stir fried tomatoes with mushrooms and asparagus, steamed jasmine rice
International favourites
V Cauliflower and almond soup, crispy kale, sumac and sour cream
Roasted carrot hummus with toasted pearl barley, pistachio and feta optionally with rosemary spiked lamb cutlets
Baked cod with potato parmesan crust and warm tartare sauce spinach, romanesco and rustic carrots
Grilled saddle of veal with thyme jus, pan fried asparagus, corn puree and fire roasted corn or baked Jerusalem artichokes, honey soy glazed Brussels sprouts
V Roasted eggplant "lasagne" with parmesan sauce
V = Plant-forward choice
Cheese
Somerset Brie, Mayfield Cheddar and Yorkshire Blue crackers, grapes and quince paste
Dessert
Seasonal fresh fruit
Double chocolate tart with mango
Papaya sweet soup, snow fungus, sea coconut and almonds
Pralines
Wellness menu
V Roasted carrot hummus with toasted pearl barley, pistachio and feta
Grilled saddle of veal with thyme jus baked Jerusalem artichokes, honey soy glazed Brussels sprouts
Seasonal fresh fruit
V = Plant forward choice
All Day
V Toasted cheese sandwich with spicy tomato chutney
Crab and prawn egg noodle soup with egg white sauce
Beef burger with white Cheddar cheese, guacamole and gherkin on a toasted brioche bun with chunky fries
Selection of ice-cream (Haagen-dazs)
Breakfast
To start
Fresh orange juice
Banana, raspberry and coconut smoothie
Seasonal fresh fruit
Cereal selection
Coconut yoghurt and chia seed pudding raspberries, toasted coconut
Assorted bakery, fresh toast, preserves, honey and butter
Mains
Organic free range eggs - freshly scrambled, fried or boiled, bacon, veal sausage, sauteed mushrooms, tomato and roasted potatoes
Seafood congee, fried noodles with supreme soy sauce
Egg white frittata with spinach and sour cream
Acai bowl with tropical fruits and mixed seeds
Wellness menu
Seasonal fresh fruit
Coconut yoghurt and chia seed pudding raspberries, toasted coconut
V Egg white frittata with spinach and sour cream
V = Plant-forward choice
Wines
Champagne
Krug Vintage, Champagne, France, 2004
Rare Champagne, Champagne, France, 2013
White wine
Lamblin & Fils Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume, Burgundy, France, 2017
Craggy Range Te Muna Sauvignon Blanc, Martinborough, New Zealand, 2022
Red wine
Chateau Lynch Bages, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage 'La Maison Bleue', Rhone Valley,
Grant Burge Meshach Shiraz, Barossa Valley, South Australia, 2014
Dessert wine
Warre's Otima Colheita Tawny Port, Portugal, 1995
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There was also a discovery wine available, but I didn’t pay any attention to it! If memory serves me correctly, it was the Ao Yun.
Apologies for not being compliant with Carfield’s much better formatting too!
Last edited by BNELHR; Jan 20, 2025 at 7:23 pm
Reason: Formatting