17 August 2007

Nice grub

How can you resist looking at the menu and the costs of the First Minister's dinner with Shir Sean Connery (here):

Proscuitto [sic] di Parma, Mozzarella di Bufala [sic], Tomatoes and Chargrilled Vegetables with Bruschetta
Wild Scottish Sea Bass roasted with Italian Herbs, Salsa Verde and Fresh Summer Salad
Gorgonzola Dolce, Loch Arthur Mature Farmhouse Cheese, Criffel [?], Homemade Oatcakes and Grissini
Torta di Limone

The costs were:
Food and Drink for 17 guests - £1,026.50
Waiting staff - £235.00
Flowers - £185.00
Total: £1,446.50

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2 comments:

  1. Jeff2:57 pm

    £60 a head? Not too shabby overall.


    I don't see what the point of your post is though, except to make readers (including myself) very very hungry.

    Man, I could murder some criffel right now.

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  2. Anonymous3:55 pm

    It's cheese. Also from Loch Arthur, I believe.

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