The Ultimate 2012 Launch Event

The Pavilion at the Tower of London

The Ultimate Experience's unique Pavilion structure in the Tower of London Moat hosted a glittering party to launch their 2012 events programme on the 23rd November 2011.

The launch was the third event of a busy 22 event winter season in London's most iconic landmark setting, which includes a series of awards dinners and charity balls, before making way for the traditional December Christmas Party season.

During the launch, Stephen Lawrence, Managing Director of The Ultimate Experience announced that the Pavilion would be available for an extended summer run in 2012 which will include VIP "games-time" screenings.

Guests were treated to create's new winter canapé and mini plate menus, whilst being entertained by Full Circle's fabulous 'Urban Groove'.

ON THE MENU

CANAPÉS

seared scallops
black pudding crumbs, smoked apple puree with english mustard vinaigrette

venison wellington
thyme sables, topped with roasted parsnip crème fraiche and thinly sliced venison

stilton and red onion tartlets (v)
with red onion marmalade

mini christmas bite
potato rosti, apricot and sage stuffing, turkey breast, sprout leaves and cranberry jam

brussel sprout blinis (v)
with whipped goats cheese and beetroot caviar


HOT MINI PLATES

guinea fowl kievs
with garlic mash, brussel sprouts, chestnuts and pancetta

ham and crackling
honey glazed gammon, crackling sticks, apple and mustard mash and red cabbage puree

beef and oyster pie
with sharps doom bar ale

cashel blue twice baked soufflé (v)
with wilted sprout tops, roasted cauliflower and cranberry jus

poached salmon
with black pepper new potatoes, rocket, caramalised oranges, cauliflower and juniper dressing

DESSERT

lebkuchen
dark chocolate mousse, layered with lebkuchen spiced white chocolate mousse, chocolate dipped clementines and popping candy

pannetone and clementine trifle
sherry infused pannetone, clementine jelly, cinnamon custard, chantilly cream and pomegranate seeds