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Dining Out and About - The region boasts a great selection of cafes and
restaurants and your hosts will happily tell of their favourites ( see what to
do! ) For those who don't want to "go out and about" then Hume's
Hovell includes full breakfast and offers taste tempting luncheon and dining alternatives.
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Breakfast - Full Breakfast is included in the Tariff. The great
breakfast starts with freshly squeezed juice and a selection of local fruits
with your choice of five cereals from muesli through to coco-pops. Follow this
with anything from bacon and farm fresh free range eggs to asparagus omelettes,
ham and cheese puffs, croissants filled with avocado bacon and cheese, scrambled
eggs and smoked salmon or simply home made toasted breads, a range of
marmalades, fruit jams and honey plus local coffee & tea. |
| Lunch The picnic baskets are casual but special and will have whatever you
like: from a simple "chicken in the basket" to locally caught king
prawns and spanner crabs with Suzanne's special seafood sauce, fresh bread rolls
plus a thermos of tea or bottle of wine. The baskets are a great way to add to
the enjoyment of your stay. The picnic baskets cost from $12.50pp Local luncheon
cafes feature some of the best of regional cuisine. Click here for our
recommendations. |
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Pre dinners The sundowners and savouries at Hume's Hovell Bed and Breakfast
are legendary. They are also an opportunity for guests to meet each other as well as
plan the next day.
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| Peter will often cook fresh chillied prawns or Suzanne
may serve her home made paté or herbed blue cheese log, all great favourites
with guests. Whatever is served, it's
specially made. |
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EVENINGS Simple Fare The simplest is buy yourself a kilo of fresh local king
prawns a few bread rolls, a bottle of bubbly and "do it yourself"
poolside.
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Evening Dining - Another Easy Idea - The Pavilion has excellent BBQ facilities and
Suzanne will prepare your choice of Beef, Lamb, Chicken or Fish for you to cook yourself. Fresh platters of natural salads and other BBQ tit-bits
plus bread rolls and home made desserts are all there to accompany your choice
of mains. Cook your own BBQ cost is from $20.00 pp. |
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While Suzanne doesn't claim to be a qualified chef she studied
Gourmet food at T.A.F.E. and often attends culinary events to
expand her enjoyment and understanding of good food.
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Entrees such as celeriac
remoulade with layers of honeyed bacon and crowned with plunge fried red
onion: Fresh local oysters in shell or grilled Tasmanian scallops
with a lime and coriander crumble topping. Kedgeree of hot smoked
haddock, egg ,chives, parsley and rice. Veal scaloppine drizzled
with a wine mustard sauce. In winter favourites include
interesting home-made soups of farm grown herbs and vegetables.
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| Mains The
varied fare may include such regional cuisine as Kangaroo fillets with
sour cherries : Chicken stuffed with fresh watercress butter, rolled on
filo and served on salad bed and topped with a champagne sauce: premium
fillet steak béarnaise and side-served with a macadamia nuts salad.
Seafood platters with local red spanner crabs, king prawns and Morton
Bay Bugs are all favourites. |
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Desserts
- Suzanne's favourites
The deserts are to kill for: Macadamia Pies, Creme Caramels,
Steaming Hot Puddings. Pavlovas and oven baked delights or Macadamia
Praline Ice Cream with Brandied Fruits of the Season are just some of
Suzanne's delights. |
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