Thursday, July 17, 2008

From The Galley Sample

Here is a sample week of my menu on board the Safari Explorer. It tends to vary a little bit from week to week depending on what's available or what we ran out of.


From The Galley

Boarding Appetizers

Salmon Caviar
Orange Rosemary Mascarpone Dip
Fruit Platter

Dinner

First Course:

Smoked Tomato Bisque

From the Range:

Seared Rib-Eye Steak
Stilton Crumbles
Tobacco Onions

From the Sea:

Taku River Sockeye Salmon
with Garlic and Fresh Herbs

Accoutrement:

Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Zucchini and Summer Squash

From The Galley

Breakfast

Apple Oat Pancakes
Grilled Pit-Ham Steak with Red-Eye Sauce


Lunch

Parmesan and Gruyere Crusted Chicken Breast
Penne Pasta with Lemon-Caper Chardonnay Sauce
Steamed Mixed Vegetables

Cocktail Hour

Peel and Eat Alaskan Sidestripe Shrimp

Dinner

First Course:

Green Salad with Candied Walnuts
and Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette

From the Range:

Min Julep Leg of Lamb

From the Sea:

Steamed Alaskan King Crab

Accoutrement:

Citrus Cous Cous
Sautèed Spinach
Lemon Treasure Chest

From The Galley

Breakfast

Molasses-Oat French Toast with
Warm Berry Compote and Vanilla Custard Cream

Lunch

Grilled Panini
Rotisserie Turkey Breast, Pesto, Kalamata Aioli,
Tomatoes and Lettuce
Fruit Salad
Honey Yogurt Poppy Seed Dressing

Cocktail Hour

Baked Brie with Puff Pastry
and Raspberry Puree

Dinner

First Course:

Green and Red Leaf Lettuce
Apples, Stilton, Honey-Lemon Dressing

From the Range:

“Bear Mace” NY Pepper Steak

From the Sea:

Pecan Crusted Halibut
Blueberry and Cabernet Reduction

Accoutrement:

Smoked Cheddar Polenta
Steamed Broccoli


From The Galley

Brunch

Meatless Eggs Benedict
Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche
Beet and Potato Rösti with Mesquite Sour Cream
Orzo Pasta Salad

Taku River
Smoked Salmon Lox
Caramelized Bacon
Minted Fresh Fruit Salad
Fresh Baked Sticky Buns

Cocktail Hour

Antipasto Platter
Bagna Cauda Dipping Sauce

Dinner

First Course:

Spinach Salad with Marinated Vegetables
Red Wine Vinaigrette

From the Range:

Hunter Style Braised Elk

From the Sea:

Two Fish in Phyllo
Halibut and Sockeye Salmon with Bernaise Sauce
over Sesame Veloute

Accoutrement:

Roasted Red Potatoes with Fluted Mushrooms
and Cherry Tomatoes


From The Galley

Breakfast

Strata Frittata
Fontina, Diced Reindeer Sausage, Red Onion


Lunch

Thai Chicken Wraps
Chilled Rice Noodle and Vegetable Salad
Toasted Peanuts and Chopped Cilantro

Cocktail Hour

Fresh Hummus
Baba Ganooj

Fresh Baked Pita Bread

Dinner

First Course:

Creamed Carrot and White Bean Soup

From the Range:

Cranberry Cornbread Stuffed Pork Loin
Caramelized Onion and Apple Chutney

From the Sea:

Macadamia Rockfish with Mango Salsa
Toasted Coconut Cream

Accoutrement:

Roasted Butternut Squash
Sautèed Zucchini and Bell Peppers


From The Galley

Breakfast

Petersburg Scramble
Bay Shrimp, Cream Cheese,
Fresh Dill, and Green Onion

Lunch

BBQ Sampler Buffet
St. Louis
Pork Ribs with Whiskey BBQ Sauce
Grilled Marbled King Salmon with Honey-Soy Glaze
Carrot Gaufrette and Cabbage Slaw
Home-style Potato Salad
Chilled Watermelon

Cocktail Hour

Warm Spinach Dip
Puff Pastry Straws with Argentine Parmesan Fresh Oregano and Thyme

Dinner

First Course:

Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

From the Range:

Duck Breast Caccittori

From the Sea:

Dungeness Stuffed Sockeye Salmon
with Citrus Beurre Blanc

Accoutrement:

Walnut Cranberry Rice
Caccittori Vegetable Julienne

From The Galley

Breakfast

Spinach and Feta Quiche

Lunch

Black and Bleu Bison Burger
or
Chicken Cordon Bleu Burger
Side Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Cocktail Hour

‘Just Caught’ Dungeness Crab

Dinner

First Course:

Pacific Style Smoked Salmon Chowder

From the Range:

Filet Mignon
Brandied Peppercorn Demi-Glace

From the Sea:

Smoked Black Cod

Accoutrement:

Pesto Risotto with Toasted Pine-Nuts
Salt and Pepper Roasted Cauliflower


From The Galley

Breakfast

Croque Madame:

Challah Bread Griddled with Ham, Gruyere
Topped with Poached Eggs and Fontina Mornay Sauce


It has been our pleasure serving you.

- Phillip Bunker
-
Angela Tack
-
Shelly Hopson

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