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SAMPLE MENUS

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Browse seasonal dinner-party dishes, canapés, BBQs and buffets. These sample menus help you start planning; Rob can confirm the choices available for your date.

DINNER PARTIES

Dinner Party Menu

September–November 2026

Seasonal menuContact Rob for a quote

Sample menu — please discuss availability and dietary requirements with Rob when booking.

Starters

Locally sourced bread is served with the starters.

  • Wild Mushroom TortelliniJerusalem Artichoke Soup (V)
  • Goats Cheese MoussePickled Heritage Beetroots, Caramelised Pecans (V)
  • Truffled Herb GnocchiWild Mushroom and Kale Fricassee (V)
  • Goats Cheese and Slow Roasted Tomato TartletGrape and Balsamic Chutney
  • Pea and Halloumi FrittersConfit Vine Tomatoes, Salsa Verde (V)
  • Twice Baked Smoked Cheddar SouffléParsley and Lemon, Parmesan Crisp (V)
  • Truffled Herb GnocchiSmoked Chicken and Wild Mushroom Fricassee
  • Smoked Venison CarpaccioRed Currant Chutney, Tarragon Vinaigrette
  • Confit Duck Ravioli, Duck and Ginger Consomméminimum 4 guests
  • Wood Pigeon BreastCeleriac Remoulade, Crispy Leg Pie
  • Ham Hock TerrineBlack Pudding Beignet, Piccalilli
  • Sauté Chilli PrawnApple Salad, Ginger Dressing
  • Seared TunaWarm Salad of Potato and Pickled Fennel, Niçoise Dressing
  • Smoked Haddock FritterCurry Spiced Aioli, Apple Chutney
  • Scallops, Watercress Purée, Parsnip Crisps£3 supplement
  • Pan Fried Mackerel FilletsCaramelised Leek Tart
Mains · Meat

Sides of vegetables are served with the main course.

  • Guinea Fowl Three WaysConfit Leg Pie, Stuffed Thigh, Roasted Breast
  • Chicken BreastDauphinoise Potato, Chicken Jus
  • Stuffed PoussinWild Mushroom Risotto, Chive Sauce
  • Pheasant BreastPheasant and Pancetta Stew with Cinnamon and Chestnuts
  • Dorset Beef Sirloin, Sauté Potato, Peppercorn Sauce£8 supplement
  • Slow Cooked Beef CheekGarlic Mashed Potato, Bourguignon Sauce
  • Fillet of Beef, Short Rib Pie, Savoy Cabbage, Fondant Potato£11 supplement
  • Braised and Rolled Shoulder of LambPearl Barley and Winter Vegetable Risotto
  • Slow Roasted Pork BellyAndouille Sausage Cassoulet
  • Roast Loin of PorkGarlic and Herb Potatoes, Date Purée
Mains · Fish

Sides of vegetables are served with the main course.

  • Baked Fillet of HakeFish Tagine, Tomato and Olive Dressing
  • Salmon en CroûteCrushed Potatoes, Horseradish Sauce
  • Fillet of CodCreamed Spinach, Salsa Verde, Confit Tomato
  • Roasted Skate WingPotato Skor Dalia, Caper Beurre Noisette
  • Seafood and Leek Risotto topped with Tempura Oyster
  • Battered HaddockCrushed Peas, Chunky Chips
  • Crab Stuffed Lemon Sole, Leek and Potatoes£4 supplement

Mains · Vegetarian

Sides of vegetables are served with the main course.

  • Char Grilled Cauliflower PithivierPine Nuts, Saffron and Raisin (V)
  • Stuffed Portobello MushroomRösti Potato, Spinach, Mushroom Bourguignon (V)
  • Parsnip and Jerusalem Artichoke Wellington (V)
  • Butternut Squash and Ricotta RavioliSage and Tomato Sauce (V)
  • Celeriac LasagneTruffled Cheddar, Mustard Vinaigrette (V)
Desserts
  • Vanilla Crème BrûléePoached Seasonal Fruits, Vanilla Shortbread
  • Sticky Toffee PuddingButterscotch Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Apple CheesecakeCaramelised Apple Purée, Blackberry Ice Cream
  • Selection of West Country CheesesChutney, Biscuits
  • Dark and White Chocolate MousseRaspberries, Shortbread
  • Red Wine Poached PearDark Chocolate Sorbet
  • Coffee Crème BrûléePrune Sauce, Armagnac Ice Cream
  • Baked PineappleRum Baba, Raisin Ice Cream
  • Pear and Salted Almond TartCaramel Ice Cream
  • Cherry and Frangipane TartWhipped Almond Mascarpone
  • Chocolate Orange CheesecakeGrand Marnier Ice Cream
  • Rum and Raisin PuddingWhiskey and Honey Ice Cream
  • Baked White Chocolate Rice PuddingCaramel Mousse, Tuile Biscuit
  • Fennel and Coffee SpongeCoffee Ice Cream, Confit Fennel

Cheese Course

  • Add a cheese course from £9 per person: a selection of local cheesesbiscuits and Cherry Tree Cheese Chutney.

ADDRESS

Robert Scott T/A Brown Goose Catering

Emerald Cottage, Alice Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LL
VAT Registered : ​GB422 8730 04

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ADDRESS

Robert Scott T/A Brown Goose Catering

Emerald Cottage, Alice Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LL
VAT Registered : ​GB422 8730 04

Brown Goose Catering — Home

Brown Goose

© 2026 Brown Goose Catering

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

ADDRESS

Robert Scott T/A Brown Goose Catering

Emerald Cottage, Alice Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LL
VAT Registered : ​GB422 8730 04

Brown Goose Catering — Home

Brown Goose

© 2026 Brown Goose Catering

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED