The brief:
Our clients, international airline Cathay Pacific and global ground handling, cargo, travel and flight catering provider, dnata asked us to create a themed, on brand launch event for a new, state-of-the-art cargo facility at Heathrow airport.
The event:
We gave the event a Pan Asian twist in recognition to Cathay Pacific’s roots in Hong Kong. A Cathay Pacific branded bar, lychee cocktails, Asian bowl food, symbolic dragon dancers, a string quartet and Chinese calligraphers set off this launch for guests who had traveled from all over the world to attend.
The menu:
Canapés
- Authentic Steamed Dim sum served with a corriander and ginger pickle
- Prawn and Asian vegetable tempura served with a soya mirin dip
- Rare duck and crispy vegetable bundles served with hoi sin sauce
- Rare tuna served on a presse of coconut rice, soya gel and micro corriander
- Chicken satay served with a crushed cashew sauce and fresh lime
Bowl Food
- Steamed sea bass, wok fried choisum seared on jasmin rice
- Pulled 5 spice lamb, snow peas and wasabi pesto
- Thai red chicken curry Asian leaves and Thai sticky rice
- Tiger prawn, shaved vegetables and wok fried noodles, served with ginger and tamarind
Desserts
- Bowls of exotic fruit served with a candied ginger sugar
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