7:10 am on Tuesday November 30, 2010
| Posted by Amanda Click
Circa 1886 celebrates the holidays with the special storytelling 'Dickens Dinner'
Circa 1886 travels back in time this holiday season to retell a classic Christmas story at the 9th annual 'Circa 1886 Dickens Dinner.'
Storyteller Tim Lowry will take guests to Victorian England for a lively retelling of English novelist Charles Dickens' beloved novella, A Christmas Carol. The performance is accompanied by a four-course dinner inspired by the novel, prepared by Chef Marc Collins.
Here's a look at the menu for the special evening:
- First Course: Roasted Chicken Bisque, Red Currant and Scallop Jam
- Second Course: Curly Endive, Smoked Salmon, Point Reyes Blue Cheese Mousse, Pretzel and Walnut Vinaigrette
- Entrée: Apple Cider Brined Pork Loin, Roasted Garlic Sweet Potatoes, Baby Turnips, Sage Pan Sauce
- Patisserie: Poached Pear “Crispy” Bread Pudding, Stilton Ice Cream, Rosemary Cabernet Caramel Sauce
The dinner takes place on Wednesday, December 15th at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $70 per person plus gratuity and tax. Beverages are not included. To make reservations, call (843) 853-7828.