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Festive Takeaway Take the hassle out of meal preparations and order an expertly prepared roast for the perfect centrepiece to your holiday spread
JONES THE GROCER A must-have for a memorable celebration, the Jones Roast Turkey comes with house-made cranberry sauce, juniper-infused gravy, sage and stuffing. The perfectly tender Aussie Roast Leg of Lamb features roast caramelised garlic, and a rich rosemary infused gravy. Sides have been given special attention too, with options such as duck fat roast potatoes, sautéed caramellike brussels sprouts, sausages wrapped in beef bacon, honeyed parsnips, cauliflower cheese and more.
AL HALLAB This established Lebanese grill is offering an Oriental turkey (between 7-8kg) with chestnut and rice stuffing with ground meat, spices and roasted nuts, made to your preferred cooking style. If you’re looking for something more traditional, opt for the Continental turkey with chestnut stuffing and a variety of vegetables and gravy. The succulent, melt-in-your-mouth Leg of lamb is a great alternative to turkey, served with Oriental style rice and delicious gravy, accompanied by a Bûche de Noël for a celebratory sweet treat.
AED650 for the Leg of lamb with accompaniments and AED750 for the turkey with trimmings and Bûche de Noël (Christmas Log cake). Contact +9714 282 3388 or email garhoud@alhallabrestaurant.com. LE MERIDIEN DUBAI Savour a delicious roasted turkey from Gourmandises, presented stuffed with potatoes, vegetables, sautéed brussel sprouts and gravy sauce, for the finishing touch.
Roast packages from AED695 and each roast serves up to 8 people. Contact 800 JONES (800 56637) or email info@jonesthegrocer.com.
Until December 31. AED520 for the 4-5kg turkey, AED690 for 6-7 kgs and AED800 for 7-8kg. Contact +9714 702 2445 or email restaurants.lmd@lemeridien.com.
JA OCEAN VIEW HOTEL Available in two sizes (6 & 8kg), this roast turkey is served with breadstuffing of chestnuts, apricot, figs, pistachio, and fresh herbs, as well as chorizo sausage, cauliflower gratin, roasted vegetables including brussels sprouts, beetroot, parsnips, carrots, potato, asparagus, pumpkin and both cranberry sauce and truffle turkey jus. The large turkey package also includes a dessert of Panettone cake with chocolate sauce and caramelised nuts.
ANANTARA EASTERN MANGROVES ABU DHABI HOTEL Host an unforgettable party with traditional roast turkey and flavoursome extras including roasted potatoes and mixed vegetables, brussels sprouts, and cranberry sauce. Your dinner is perfected with a bottle of grape and stollen, as compliments from the hotel.
48 hours notice required. AED599 for the 6kg turkey package and AED799 for the 8kg package. Contact +97156 216 5023 or email lerivage.ovh@ jaresorts.com.
Available until January 8. AED650 (5-6kg) and AED750 (8-10kg). Contact +97156 503 5121 or email emdining@anantara.com. December 2021 BBC Good Food Middle East 9
