This box plays homage to the soft azure of the enviable Adriatic sea, that proves not only endlessly picturesque but a foodie’s haven, boasting some of the finest fresh seafood in the world. The Italian eastern coastline of the Adriatic Sea that runs from the heel of the boot-shaped peninsula at the Ionian Sea to the northern waters of the Gulf of Trieste. Along its length are rugged rocky coastlines, sandy stretches of beach, lagoons and wetlands. Spindly wooden fishing piers, white-washed walls, colourful villages and sea-facing restaurants dot the 750-mile coastline & Frutti di mare remains as an integral daily special....
oh I here you sigh, wish we could be there right now....
What's included : Each box serves two, with a starter, main and dessert. Each box will come with all the prepared ingredients to serve the menu above, as well as cooking and plating instructions.
Once they arrive with you we suggest enjoying your meal within three days.
Starter
Confit Pork Fritter, King Scallops & Pea Puree
Rich and tender deep fried pork fritter combines perfectly with sweet, delectable scallops in this easily prepared starter.
Main
Baked Cod loin, Northern prawns, King prawns, Scallops,
Crab Lobster Bisque & Tricolore Handmade tagliatelle
Our frutti di mare (seafood tagliatelle) dish pays homage to this gastronomic tradition, combining precious gems of il mar Adriatico like scallops and King prawns, with baked cod loin & Handmade tagliatelle tossed in a crab & lobster bisque for a light & delicate taste of the Italian Coast
Dolce
Mixed forest fruit pannacotta, cacoa nibs & amaretti crumb (N)
This creamy white tower-shaped dessert topped with cacao nibs & amaretti crumb is the ultimate milk pudding. Panna cotta is one of the most indulgent delights of traditional Italian cuisine that would be found at every pit stop along the Adriatic coast
Vino ?
Pale straw-gold in colour with green highlights; clean and lightly spicy on the nose with hints of almond and pear. On the palate it is delicate light fruity blend of pear and apple with a fresh, clean mineralogy on the finish.
Food Pairing:
Ideal served lightly chilled with fish dishes
Origin: Bolognano, Abruzzo, Italy
Grape Variety: 100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Alcohol content: 12% vol
How much cooking is involved : We've made things really easy for you and done all of the preparation, long braises so you'll just need to finish the dishes off at home - and we mean easy, the only cooking you'll need to do is a sprinkle here and a boil there, but enough so you can take most of the credit
Allergens : Please see the list of allergens Below. All our boxes come with full ingredient and allergen lists : Dairy, Gluten, Crustacean,Nuts
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