Stanford Club of Great Britain 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner
Date and time
Location
St James's Palace
Marlborough Rd SW1A 1BS United KingdomRefund Policy
Description
The Stanford Club of Great Britain requests the pleasure of your company at our 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner
On Thursday 25 September 2014
At St James’s Palace, Marlborough Road, London SW1A 1BS
The event will be attended by HRH The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex KG GCVO
Arrival: 18:15
Carriages: 23:00
Dress Code: Black tie (cocktail dress)
Passports will be required on the evening for security clearance
Deadline to RSVP is September 12, as attendee details must be submitted to the Palace
We are delighted to announce that a generous donor has also made it possible to provide a limited bloc of concession tickets to current students, young alums and others who qualify
For more details, or to RSVP, go to https://scgb2014galadinner.eventbrite.co.uk
The evening will begin with a canape reception, accompanied by a harpist, in the state rooms of the Palace. The Palace is one of the oldest Palaces in the United Kingdom, commissioned by Henry VIII, and is the official residence of the Sovereign.
Renowned caterers Mustard will provide a 3-course dinner, followed by coffee and drinks.
Menu
Canapés
Fried quail’s egg with truffle butter, chives and Melba toast
Pea and min pannacotta on parmesan wafers
Sole “fish and chips” with tartar sauce
Slow cooked duck taco with grilled sweetcorn salsa
Glazed parmesan brulee with confit tomato and basil
First Course
Black Truffle Soufflé with parmesan sauce
Main Course
Fillet of Devon lamb with confit lamb shoulder, honey baked carrots, pea puree, potato fondant, roasting juices
or
Griddled wild sea bass, burnt onion puree, braised celery, artichoke gratin, vanilla butter sauce
Dessert
Assortment of four miniature puddings:
Fruit cake pannacotta with Pedro Ximenez jelly
Dark chocolate delice, salted caramel, chocolate pearls, honeycomb
Almond brulee with fig compote, pistachio baklava
Vanilla yoghurt mousse, crushed peaches, lemon thyme syrup, vanilla crescent
Some menu options may change due to the seasonal availability of ingredients