In the old house of Jardin Secret, Christmas Eve is savoured by the fireside, a glass of champagne in hand. Chef Benoît Witz presents a five-course menu where black truffle, blue lobster and crispy capon precede a pear-praline yule log adorned with gold leaf.
MENU
1 glass of Champagne
Whole black truffle, farmhouse bacon and fine shavings of foie gras, with a Périgueux sauce
Roasted scallops, with smoked lemon butter and spinach shoots
‘Blue’ lobster with root vegetable medallions and a caviar sauce
Crispy free-range capon, with baked apples and winter mushrooms
Optional cheese course: Brillat-Savarin triple-crème cheese with truffle
Yuzu sorbet and lemon caviar
Traditional Christmas log with praline and fine flaked gold