Wednesday 24 November 2010

Yummy Night Ahead in Winchester

I'm really looking forward to my tasting at the Wykeham Arms in Winchester this evening, there are still a few tickets left if you live in the vicinity.

The matches are below, it's all bite-size offerings to go with the beer so please don't be intimidated by the length of the menu!
Cream of Jerusalem artichoke soup, truffle oil,

Matched with HSB

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Sauté of Shetland scallops, crisp pork belly, spiced apple compote

Matched with organic Honey Dew

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Roast saddle of Hursley estate venison, seared liver, goose fat potato and red cabbage

Matched with 1845 ale

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Pan-fried south coast turbot, crisp oxtail, curly kale

Matched with Bengal lancer ale

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Madagascan vanilla bean pannacotta, compote of plums

Matched with Golden Pride

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Selection of British cheeses

Lincolnshire poacher vintage cheddar, Exmoor blue, Tovey goats cheese, May hill green Brie

Matched with Brewer's Reserve No. 2

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Coffee and London porter truffles

*this is a commercial event for which I'm being paid