
NOW TAKING BOOKINGS FOR DECEMBER
Email : theoldlibraryrestaurant@gmail.com
Telephone : 01364 652896
DECEMBER EVENING MENU
Friday and Saturday nights
2 courses £35
3 courses £45
Starters
Twice-Baked squash and Parmesan cheese soufflé
Panko crumbed fish of the day, mushroom ketchup & pickled veg
Serrano ham, fig with walnut, molasses loaf
Mains
Date, goats cheese & lentil pitvier served with a herb cream sauce
Braised beef cheeks , celeriac, red cabbage and star anise puree with a red wine jus
Pan fried fish of the day, Jerusalem artichokes, braised baby gem, finished with a tarragon oil
Pudding
Old library mine pie served with clotted cream
Chocolate roulade, salted chocolate sauce
Berry mousse with fennel seed short bread
Supplement £10
Cheese course
Cornish blue, sharpham brie, Cornish gouda, homemade chutney, crackers.
Please let a member of staff known of any allergies or dietary requirements.
Take Away Ingredients & Cooking Instructions
See Allergens in BOLD
All meals to be un frozen before cooking.
Ingredients - Braised Beef
Shallots, salt, pepper, garlic, red wine, mushrooms, carrot, celery, parsley, olive oil, water.
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In the oven: Preheat oven to 180 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
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Ingredients – Chicken & Tarragon
Chicken, tarragon, white wine, onions, garlic, cream, salt, pepper, lemon, olive oil, brandy.
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In the oven: Preheat oven to 180 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
Ingredients - North African Lamb
Lamb, butter beans onions, garlic, salt, pepper, dried apricots, cumin, coriander, fresh coriander, olive oil
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In the oven: Preheat oven to 180 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
Ingredients – Squash Risotto
Risotto rice, olive oil, shallot, garlic, salt, pepper, white wine, smoked cheese (diary), squash
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On the hob: Place risotto into sauce pan, heat gently over low heat until risotto comes to a boil, stir occasionally adding veggie stock if necessary.
In the oven: Preheat oven to 170 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
Ingredients – Dauphinois
Potatoes, garlic, salt, pepper, double cream (diary), milk
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In the oven: Preheat oven to 170 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
Ingredients – Home made bread
Strong bread flour, olive oil, yeast, salt, rosemary
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Ingredients Stick Toffee Pudding
Dates, water, bicarbonate of soda, baking powder, UNSALTED BUTTER, Treacle, Dark muscovado sugar, eggs, FLOUR, DOUBLE CREAM
In the oven: Preheat oven to 170 degrees, Remove from plastic container into roasting dish cover with tin foil and bake for 20minutes
In the microwave: Open one corner of the plastic lid and microwave for 4 minutes stir and microwave for a further 2minutes
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For Further cooking instructions please do not hesitate to contact the restaurant on 01364 652896



