December 27, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: LAX-HKG :: Dec 2011

CX 883
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
HKG
Hong Kong
Economy
Class
7,255
miles
15:40
Flying Time
Supper
Salad Marinated prawns with orzo pasta salad
Main Course Chicken with soya sauce, steamed rice, shiitake mushrooms and spring onion
-or-
Baked salmon with tapenade sauce, spinach mashed potatoes, carrot green peas and lima beans
-or-
Gemelli pasta with white wine cream sauce, spinach, butternut squash and red peppers
Dessert Haagen Dazs ice cream


Breakfast
Appetizer Fresh seasonal fruit

Fruit yoghurt
Main Course Chicken and black mushroom congee
-or-
Wild mushroom omelette with wild mushroom sauce, roasted potatoes, pork sausage, diced tomatoes, basil and Parmesan cheese

December 24, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: HKG-LAX :: Dec 2011

CX 880
Flight
HKG
Hong Kong
LAX
Los Angeles
Economy
Class
7,255
miles
12:30
Flying Time
Dinner
Appetizer Marinated mixed vegetables with dried beancurd
Main Course Barbecued pork with steamed jasmine rice and choy sum
-or-
Braised chicken in lemon thyme caper sauce, mashed potatoes, green beans and carrots
-or-
Penne rigate with pumpkin parsley white wine cream sauce
Dessert Haagen-Dazs ice cream


Brunch
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruits

Fruit Yoghurt
Main Course Omelette with creamy mushroom and parsley, back bacon, hash brown and baked tomatoes with herbs
 -or-
Chicken with straw mushrooms in oyster sauce, rice vermicelli and choy sum

December 11, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: TPE-HKG :: Dec 2011

CX 531
Flight
TPE
Taipei
HKG
Hong Kong
Economy
Class
501
miles
1:40
Flying Time
Refreshment
Japanese soft roll with barbecued turkey and onion

December 10, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: HKG-TPE :: Dec 2011

CX 530
Flight
HKG
Hong Kong
TPE
Taipei
Economy
Class
501
miles
1:45
Flying Time

Breakfast
Seasonal fresh fruits
Ciabatta with scrambled egg and ham

October 23, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: SIN-HKG :: Oct 2011

CX 716
Flight
SIN
Singapore
HKG
Hong Kong
Economy
Class
1,596
miles
3:50
Flying Time
Dinner
Appetizer Fresh seasonal fruit
Main Course Nonya tamarind chicken curry with steamed rice, beans and carrots
-or-
Fish fillet with tomato basil sauce, olive and parsley cous cous, green beans and carrots
Dessert Haagen Dazs ice cream

October 22, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: HKG-SIN :: Oct 2011

CX 691
Flight
HKG
Hong Kong
SIN
Singapore
Economy
Class
1,596
miles
3:50
Flying Time
Breakfast
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruit

Fruit yoghurt
Main Course Omelette with ricotta and marinated red pepper, back bacon, hash brown and creamed mushrooms
-or-
Steamed chicken with black bean sauce on Chan Chuen fun noodles and chou sum


August 8, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: LAX-HKG :: Aug 2011

CX 885
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
HKG
Hong Kong
Business
Class
7,248
miles
15:00
Flying Time
    
(Left) Welcome drink: Oriental Breeze, a sour-plum tea and cranberry juice based non-alcoholic drink with honey and fresh lemon juice and a hint of rose water
(Right) Cocktail service: orange juice with mixed nuts

Lunch
Salad Heirloom Tomato with romaine salad
Lemon vinaigrette
Appetizer Duck procuitto with fava bean tapenade
Main Course Steamed sea bass with salted ham, mushroom, steamed jasmine rice, kailan and carrots
-or-
Pan-seared USDA prime beef tenderloin on shallot confit, parsnip mash, beans, baby carrots and cherry tomatoes
-or-
Rose wine chicken, egg fried rice, pak choy, carrot and mushrooms
-or-
Rolled mushroom lasagna topped with mornay and marinara sauce
Cheese & Fruits Cambozola, yellow cheddar, port salut
served with grapes, quince paste, crackers

Fresh fruit selection
Dessert Tofu black sesame cheesecake
with raspberry coulis


    

Dinner
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruit
Main Course Herb baked chicken with jus, sauteed chateau potatoes, cipolini onions and baby vegetables
-or-
Sauteed pork with sweet plum sauce, steamed jasmine rice and choy sum
-or-
Paperdella pasta with wild mushrooms, asparagus, soya beans, tomato and truffle oil
Dessert Baked peach frangipane
with berry compote


    

July 31, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: LAX-HKG :: Jul 2011

CX 881
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
HKG
Hong Kong
Business
Class
7,255
miles
15:40
Flying Time
Supper
Salad Seasonal salad with fine smoked salmon and balsamic dressing
Main Course Sea bass with crispy soy beans, egg fried rice, pak choy and carrot
-or-
Pan-seared USDA prime beef with Bordelaise sauce, sunchoke puree and grilled vegetables
Cheese & Fruits Camembert, Smoked Baby Swiss, Gorgonzola

Fresh fruit selection
Dessert Tiramisu
Light Meal Option Wild mushroom soup
Grilled jumbo prawns with mesclun salad and Italian herb vinaigrette
Seasonal berries


Snacks
Shui gaw in noodle soup
Haagen Dazs ice cream


Breakfast
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruit

Fruit yoghurt

Assorted cereals
Main Course Smoked salmon omelette, streaky bacon, chicken apple sausage, hash brown and roma tomato
-or-
Stir-fried egg noodle with yellow chives, Chinese dim sum
-or-
Seafood congee with barbecued pork puff pastry

June 11, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: HKG-LAX :: Jun 2011

CX 882
Flight
HKG
Hong Kong
LAX
Los Angeles
Economy
Class
7,255
miles
12:30
Flying Time
Dinner
Appetizer Waldorf salad with smoked salmon
Main Course Steamed beef in black bean sauce with steamed jasmine rice and broccoli
-or-
Braised chicken with tomato preserved lemon sauce, mashed potatoes, green peas and carrots
-or-
Penne rigate with pumpkin parsley white wine cream sauce
Dessert Haagen-Dazs ice cream


Brunch
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruits

Fruit Yoghurt
Main Course Stir-fried noodles with shredded pork in oyster soya sauce
-or-
Omelette with pan-fried veal sausage, hash brown, tomato with herbs and braised beans

June 2, 2011

Cathay Pacific :: LAX-HKG :: Jun 2011

CX 883
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
HKG
Hong Kong
Business
Class
7,255
miles
15:40
Flying Time


Supper
Salad Mixed salad with seared tuna and sesame oriental dressing
Main Course Steamed sea bass with salted ham, mushroom, steamed jasmine rice, pak choy and carrots
-or-
Pan-seared beef tenderloin with black currant onion marmalade, roasted fingerling potatoes, sauteed mushrooms, asparagus and baby carrots
Cheese & Fruits Cambozola, Yellow Cheddar, Port Salut

Fresh fruit selection
Dessert Tiramisu
Light Meal Option Wild mushroom soup
Mesclun salad with grilled prawns and Italian herb vinagrette
Seasonal berries


Snacks
Roasted duck with noodles in soup
Haagen Dazs ice cream
Assorted sandwiches

Breakfast
Appetizer Seasonal fresh fruit

Fruit yoghurt

Assorted cereals
Main Course Smoked salmon omelette with hash brown, streaky bacon, chicken apple sausage and roma tomato
-or-
Stir-fried egg noodle with yellow chives, Chinese dim sum
-or-
Seafood congee with spring onion pancake

April 6, 2011

Alaska Airlines :: LAX-SEA :: Apr 2011

AS 469
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
SEA
Seattle Tacoma
Economy
Class
956
miles
2:40
Flying Time


My ride to Seattle, Boeing 737-800 (N556AS)


Snack mix (pretzel sticks, corn chips with flax and cheddar corn sticks) with iced water

January 22, 2011

Asiana Airlines :: LAX-ICN :: Jan 2011

OZ 203
Flight
LAX
Los Angeles
ICN 
Seoul Incheon
Economy
Class
5,993
miles
13:00
Flying Time


Bibimbap, a famous Korean dish is served with assorted vegetables including cucumber, mushrooms, carrots, daikon, bean sprouts, and minced beef.  Steamed rice is heated separately.  Hot sauce is also available.