Rustic Sharing Lunch

Overview

You are lining up a super casual lunch because it’s your turn to host your book club chums, or your school reunion friends  Nice idea, but who’s going to execute this plan with aplomb?   The Constant Cook naturally.   He’s totally on board with the sharing platters, casseroles and salad dishes, all designed to lift your spirits at the end of the week.  By the time you’re all carousing through the door, some of the following suggestions could be waiting for you to devour.

How It Works

Choose a menu.  The cook prepares and serves the meal, then leaves the kitchen clean and tidy.

Option A

Venison casserole with herby dumplings

Crunchy red cabbage with balsamic raisins & pine nuts

Creamy buttery mash

Mango & rhubarb crumble with ice cream

Option B

Fish & shellfish stew with Pernod, coriander & lemon

Fattoush (fried bread salad with tomatoes & cucumbers)

Lemon tart with raspberries & crème fraiche


Option C

Chickpeas & spinach with harissa roast cauliflower

Sweet slaw salad

Crème brûlée

The above dishes are just a few examples.  

There are lots of others to choose from.  

I am also happy to cook recipes you request

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