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NataleChr is tmas Lunch Menu

Christmas Lunch Menu3 courses £22.95

Starters

Flan Tricolore (v)Flan of pumpkin, spinach and cauliflower, served with gorgonzola sauce

Zuppa di cavolo rosso con mela fritta e yogurt magro (v)Red cabbage soup served with pan fried apples and local organic farm yogurt

Zuppa di pomodoro (v)Sweet cherry tomato soup with ricotta cheese and basil

Gnocchi mare e montiGnocchi pasta served with seabass and artichoke

Antipasto di salmone affumicato e burrataSmoked Scottish salmon, served with creamy burrata mozzarella cheese

and homemade toasted Tuscan bread

Parmigiana di zucchine (v)Oven baked layers of courgette served with Campania scamorza cheese,

béchamel and basil

Bruschetta con mortadella, Provola affummicata e pomodoriniIl Forno’s homemade Italian oven-baked bruschetta served with cherry tomatoes,

grilled mortadella salami and smoked provola cheese

Cannellone di Melanzana alla MessineseParcels of aubergine filled with swordfish, cherry tomatoes,

red onion and Italian smoked cheese

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Main CourseRisotto al tartufo Piemontese (v)

Vialone nano rice served with wild black truffles from Piedmont

Pappardelle al CinghialeHomemade pappardelle pasta served with wild boar and porcini mushrooms

Pollo alla grigliaHalf chicken marinated in milk, charcoal grilled in our Josper oven,

served with roast vegetables

Salciccia grigliata servita con brocoli e provola affumicataItalian gilled sausages, served with tender broccoli

and Neapolitan smoked provola cheese

Salmone ai frutti di marePan fried Scottish Salmon supreme served with clams, mussels,prawns and cherry tomatoes on a bed of crushed new potato

Fagotto del contadino (v)Homemade fagotto parcel pasta filled with ricotta cheese and spinach

Lasagna al fornoOven baked layers of pasta with Bolognese, bechamel, parmesan and mozzarella

(Vegetarian lasagna available)

PizzaAny pizza from the a la carte menu

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DessertsTortino di pandoro con ricotta e cioccolato amaroA classic Italian sponge cake filled with creamed ricotta cheese

and covered with bitter chocolate

Strudel di mele con gelato al fior di latteWarm apple strudel accompanied with fior di latte ice cream

Il Forno gelati misti (g)A selection of Il Forno’s famous homemade gelato ice cream

(Gluten-free sorbet options available, please ask server for details)

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From the Oven

132 DUKE STREET, EAST V ILLAGE, L IVERPOOL L1 5AG

Tel : 0151 709 4002

www.i l forno.co.uk

BRUCHETTA CLASSICA (v) £4.50Oven-baked Italian bread, rubbed with garlicand topped with chopped tomatoes, basil

and oregano

BRUSCHETTA CAPRESE £4.95Oven-baked Italian bread, rubbed with garlic

and topped with tomato, buffalomozzarella, basil and oregano

BRUSCHETTA PISELLI E MOZZARELLAPARMIGIANO £4.95

Oven-baked Italian bread with creamedgarden peas, buffalo mozzarella

and parmesan

TRIO DI BRUSCHETTA £4.95Selection of mixed bruschetta

FOCACCIA ALL’ AGLIO £4.50Baked focaccia with butter, crushed garlic

and extra virgin olive oil

FOCACCIA AL POMODORO (v) £4.75Baked focaccia, garlic, tomato,

chilli flakes and oregano

FOCACCIA IL FORNO (v) £4.75Baked focaccia, garlic, tomato, chilli flakes

and oregano

FOCACCIA CON SALE EROSMARINO (v) £4.50

Baked focaccia with salt, rosemary andextra virgin olive oil

FOCACCIA CON MOZZARELLA £4.95Baked focaccia with mozarella

ROLLE DI PIZZAOur unique Italian style wrap with mozzarella

and cooked ham £6.25or

mozzarella, courgettes, spinachand peppers £7.25