The Orange Tree 2014

[butzsi]

Very early to post for the Christmas dinner 2014 but I have just found out that the Pub now have some rooms available on site which might tempt some folk from further afield....

http://www.orangetreerichmond.co.uk/bedrooms

Chris

[DustyM]

It might well do, do you have a date for the Dinner yet?

Cheers
Jon

[butzsi]

Hi Jon,

Probably Wednesday 17th December subject to confirmation from the Orange Tree.

Chris

[butzsi]

Update.

Just spoken to Hans the manager and asked for Weds 17th December, he will confirm the date and supply Menu over the next few days. He says that we will not be disappointed with either the newly revamped Bar, the food or the new (13 only) hotel rooms!

Chris

[Lightweight_911]

The only event connected to Christmas that I look forward to ...

[Peter]

Looking forward to it already!

[butzsi]

Awaiting confirmation of 17th Dec.

Menu appears to be as below:-

To start
Wild mushroom, lentil and crème fraîche soup, root vegetable crisps (v)
Pork belly and prune terrine, caramelised onion chutney, sourdough toast
Whisky oak smoked salmon, orange, watercress salad, toasts
Chestnut, spinach and butternut squash roulade, chive cream, mixed herb salad (v, n)

The main event
All served with goose fat roasted potatoes, spiced red cabbage, honey roasted carrots, parsnips to share
Crown of English Rose turkey, pigs in blankets, Brussels sprouts, seasonal stuffing, gravy
Highland venison and chestnut suet pudding, celeriac purée, cabbage and sprout fricassee (n)
Jerusalem artichoke, shallot and leek tart tatin, rapeseed oil roasts, celeriac purée (v)
Pan roasted turbot, creamed leeks, peas, smoked bacon

Puddings to finish
Mulled apple sorbet, pear purée, winter fruits, cinnamon crackers
Bailey’s cream filled profiteroles, chocolate sauce
Figgy pudding, brandy butter ice cream
Oxford Blue cheese, figs, honey, water biscuits

2 courses £23.50 3 courses £28.95

Children’s portions are available for most dishes. Please ask for more details.
A discretionary 10% service charge will be added to your bill.
(v) Suitable for vegetarians. Fish dishes may contain small bones.
If you require further information on ingredients which may cause allergy or intolerance, please speak to your server before you order your meal.
If you do have a food allergy, it will be helpful to us if you could inform staff so we can ensure that the dish you select is not at risk of cross contamination
by other foods during its preparation and service.
The Orange Tree | 45 Kew Road | Richmond | Surrey | TW9 2NQ
Tel: 020 8940 0944 | Email: orangetree@youngs.co.uk | http://www.orangetreerichmond.co.uk
Facebook.com/orangetreerichmond | Twitter: @OTPub

Info on rooms here :

http://www.orangetreerichmond.co.uk/bedrooms

Not many rooms left!

Chris

[butzsi]

Now confirmed as 17th December 2014 to be seated by 8.30pm.

Lets get those bookings and food choices in asap please for the largest DDK Orange Tree Christmas Dinner ever!

Menu here: http://christmas.youngs.co.uk/data/menu ... dfmenu.pdf

As before please pay in full by Paypal to cturner3@sky.com (as gift please) at the time you place your confirmation and food choices (a £10.00 non-refundable deposit will be deducted if you cannot make it).
Chris

[Peter]

Well done Chris. There'll be two of us as usual. I'll consult and come back with menu choices!

[visualfx]

Yes please Chris

[Midlifecrisis]

Yes please. Really enjoyed it last time and didn't even know anyone!

[scalino65]

Yes lease Chris. Wouldnt miss it.
Paypal and choices on the way
Many thanks again
Best
Will
p.s. who's dressing up as santa this year?

[yoda]

Yes, please. Thanks for organising as ever.

Regards

Feroz

[Slope330]

yes please ........choices etc to follow
thks

[jb]

Yes please Chris
Paypal etc all done

...and thank you for organising this again