insideSUSSEX Magazine Issue 20 - October 2016 | Page 50

Celebrate the festive season at The Better Half with some delicious Christmas fayre, a mulled wine or
two and some hearty seasonal cheer in a warm and welcoming environment all throughout December.
We’ll also be throwing our doors open on Christmas Day for those who prefer to avoid the madness
of Christmas dinner at home. Book now to avoid disappointment.

The Ho Ho Ho Half

Christmas Day Menu

From 1st to 24th December

Seating at 1pm, food served at 1.30pm

~ £27.95 per person (with £10 deposit) ~

~ £75 per person (with £25 deposit) ~

Butternut squash soup with
rocket puree & Parmesan croutons (v)

Amuse-bouche ~ Bloody Mary Gazpacho
~
Properly dressed Tartare of home-cured Scottish Salmon

Chicken liver pate served with Christmas chutney,
pickles & toasted Sourdough
Warmed spiced Aubergine and tomato salad
served on toasted walnut bread (v)
Home-cured Scottish salmon
with brown bread & butter
~
Slow cooked shoulder of lamb
with seasonal greens and potatoes

Game and green peppercorn terrine
with Christmas chutney, pickles & toasted Sourdough
Heritage beetroot and feta cheese salad
with candied pear & walnuts (v)
~
Traditional free-range Roast Turkey,
cranberry & pine nut stuffing with Turkey & Port gravy

Traditional roast Turkey with all the trimmings

Scottish Beef Wellington
with seared scallops and whisky jus

Hearty bowl of spiced seafood & chickpea stew
served with garlic rubbed toast

Spiced Christmas cracker vegetable filo parcel
with butternut squash sauce and mojo de cilantro (v)

Sweet potato, cauliflower & coconut curry
with Greek yoghurt and naan (v)

Roast potatoes, roasted winter vegetables
& pigs in blankets will be placed at your table
~
Brandy spiked Christmas pudding
with orange & cinnamon cream

Mushroom & chestnut pie
with seasonal greens and potatoes (v)
~
Christmas pudding served with brandy sauce
Apple & Raisin crumble with cinnamon ice cream
Chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream
English cheese selection with walnut bread
~
Home-made chocolate truffles

Mulled Apple Compote crumble
with vanilla ice cream
Chocolate and Amaretto torte with
hazelnut praline and crème fraîche
~
A selection of English cheeses
with bread and crackers for the table
~
Home-made chocolate truffles with tea or coffee

1 Hove Place, Hove, East Sussex BN3 2RG ~ 01273 737869
www.thebetterhalfpub.co.uk