Event details
Saturday 7 December
Friday 13 December
Saturday 14 December - sorry, sold out
7.30pm to midnight
£180 per person
The evening begins with fizz and canapés in the Painted Hall, followed by a tour to see the North Wing of the house decorated for Christmas, a four-course dinner with wine and live entertainment from Russell Shaun (7 and 13 December) or Paul Pashley (14 December). Carriages at midnight.
The dress code is black tie and evening dress.
Menu
Starter
Derbyshire ham hock terrine with a rarebit bonbon & piccalilli
Orchard pear, stilton & watercress salad with a house dressing (V)
Intermediate
Mulled wine sorbet
Main
Slow cooked Derbyshire beef daube, thyme mashed potato, seasonal greens, red wine jus and a Bourguignon garnish
Mushroom and spinach gnocchi with a truffle cream sauce (VE)
Dessert
Pressed chocolate & cherry cake with vanilla cream
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