Franco's Valentine's Menu 2012 
£46.95 per person 
 
 
Baked scallops and bacon on spiced herb prawns 
 
Risotto with fresh porcini and roquett and grana salad (V) 
 
Baked goats cheese with hot blueberry and blackberry sauce (V) 
 
Fresh king prawns with garlic & herb butter 
 
Smoked bacon, smoked chicken, avocado and parmesan baked ramekin 
 
Fanned melon with Parma ham, caramelised figs and mango (V) 
 
Fricassé of forest mushrooms on toasted brioche (V) 
 
Fresh asparagus and aubergine, mozzarella stack parmigiana (V) 
 
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Tornedo of fillet of beef Rossini 
 
Pink roasted breast of Gressingham duck with Calvados & cider sauce 
served with caramelised apples 
 
Roast rack of lamb served with roasted root vegetables and red onion sauce 
 
Grilled 12oz, 21 day matured Aberdeen Angus sirloin steak served with 
brandy and black peppercorn or Diana sauce 
 
Seared fillet of wild seabass with fine herbs on a shellfish ratatouille 
 
Garlic devilled soft shell crab and calamari fritti with chilli salsa 
 
Pennette baked with fondant cheese and roasted butternut squash (V) 
 
 
All main course dishes are served with a selection of freshly cooked vegetables 
and creamed, roasted, lyonnaise and new potatoes 
 
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Mango and passion fruit pavlova 
 
Tia Maria infused Franco’s tiramisu 
 
Refreshing homemade lemon sorbet with vodka and fresh strawberries 
 
White chocolate and Baileys crème brulée 
 
Hot dark chocolate fondant pudding with chocolate sauce and rich vanilla icecream 
 
Fine cheese platter 
 
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Coffee or tea infusion with amaretti biscuits 
 
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