Wednesday, 24 March 2010

Jamie's Italian - George's real birthday

Went there for dinner.  Food was good but I still felt service was "put on".  I had fish stew, truffle chips and affogatto - all excellent.
£71 for the 3 of us

Saturday, 20 March 2010

George's 17th birthday dinner

Spent the day cooking.  Fantastic evening with everyone.
George, Jayne, Annie, David, Charlie, Claire, Vivienne, Derek, Lisa, James, Sue, Craig, Lizze, Jan, Ken, Sheena, (+1?) & moi.

Dinner was:
  • Smoked haddock chowder
  • Sour-dough bread
  • Asian spiced pork belly with noodles & pak choy
  • Raspberry, Lemon Curd & Meringue shots
  • Rhubarb & Strawberry cheesecake with same compote
  • Blueberry & sweet potato tart
  • Brazilian chocolate cake
Someone said - a pudding too far...(although most people had all the courses!)
Sue and Italian joke. Lots of singing afterwards.  Finished sometime after 1am.

Saturday, 6 March 2010

dinner at the bear

3 of us.  I had duck - not impressed