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