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Adrian Leung
Japan (NRT) to United Arab Emirates (AUH), 14 Feb 2011
First Class
Dinner
Kaiseki
Sakizuke
Green tea and white sesame seeds tofu/ crab meat/ okra/ iwa-take mushroom sauce
Zensai
Roasted salmon sushi/ steamed prawn/ quail dumpling/ rolled herring with seaweed
Steamed egg cake with sweet black bean
Mukozuke
Light roasted puffer fish/ wakame seaweed/ ponzu jelly/ grated white radish with chili
Sunomono
Marinated sword fish nanban style/ shredded leek/ onion/ red capsicum
Suimono
Ice fish/ yuzu/ okra/ fish broth
Dainomono
Grilled alfonsino fish yuann style/ mushroom sauce with yuzu/ beef sukiyaki/ taro potato
Simmered shitake mushroom/ pak choy
Nimono
Bamboo shoot/ wakame seaweed
Gohanmono
Steamed rice/ black sesame seeds
Tsukemono
Selection of seasonal pickles
Kanmi
Seasonal Fresh Fruit/ Green tea panna cotta
NRT-AUH F1-Kaiseiki-0111
Trio of desserts
Apple tarte/ rosemary cream yogurt/ fruit skewer/ mango coulis
Cattier Brut Rose NV
An alright Kaiseki menu... Amuse bouche is Japanese style instead of the usual hot savory. It is a trio of braised bamboo shoot, crab leg daikon roll, and green jelly. The dessert is quite nice... it has reduced from a quartet to trio.
Date added: 2011-02-17 // Flight #871 // Flight: 11:55 // Aircraft: Airbus A340-500