JANE CLARKE Jane is our friendly functions and events guru
Degustation Fast & Trivial Facts
✔ Degustation derives from the Latin dègustãre, from gustãre, from gustus – meaning“ a tasting, to taste”
✔ Degustation menus can include up to 12 courses
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It is often accompanied by a matching wine degustation which complements each dish
The chef ' s ability of creating a perfect degustation menu is also judged by the fact that you are not left overfed and overstuffed after finishing the courses.
Often restaurants will generally provide elaborate and detailed information regarding the seasons in which the produce was grown, the production techniques employed, a few statistics about the rare ingredients, how the dish attempts to create a balance of taste and so on
The famous UK restaurant Fat Duck headed by celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal holds degustation dinners that last for more than 4 hours! He is known for his molecular gastronomy and unusual, unheard-of exotic preparations.
It is said to not wear heavy perfume that may interfere with your own or someone else ' s sensory experience
A degustation is an experience for the senses that should not be missed
JANE CLARKE Jane is our friendly functions and events guru
Tell us 3 interesting facts people don’ t know about you?
1. I have 3 beautiful girls 2. I’ m 38( I know right- I don’ t look that old) 3. I almost became a Police Officer
Why do you enjoy working with the team at Kempsey Macleay RSL Club? We have such a great team, I love our friendships and the great support we give each other.
What do you love about the Macleay Valley?
I love the people in this Valley. The generosity and support I see, be it in good or challenging times, is unbelievable and I’ m so proud to live here. We have some of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast, and just a short drive up the mountains you find our gorgeous rivers and scenery, I wouldn’ t want to live anywhere else!
Where can you be found when you’ re not at work?
There are a few places I can be found … At the beach, being social and having a champagne somewhere, or chilling at home with my family.