Menus and 'A la Carte'

 

LA MAISON CARRIER

My Grandmother's traditional cooking... revisited.


For an aperitif, may we suggest

SEYSSEL wine, traditional method, served in a carafe

 Per carafe :        33.00€
Per verre :        6.00€

   Lunchtime service : from 12.00 noon to 2.00 pm
 
Afternoon appetizers : from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm
   Evening service : from 7.00 pm to 9.30 pm

 

Menus served at lunchtimes only :

 
MENU VAT - 17.50 € *

Spring salad asparagus, tomatoes, pancetta and parmesan
+ Dish of the day

***  Or  ***

Dish of the Day + A selection of Grandmother's Tarts

 

 

 MENU DU JOUR - 23 €

Spring salad asparagus, tomatoes, pancetta and parmesan

*** Or ***

Calf's head with a spicy herb sauce

  *** Or ***  

Homemade chicken liver terrine, red onion jam,
pickles and mushrooms

*****

Dish of the day

*****

Selection of Grandmother's Tarts

 *****

Chocolates and honey Madeleine

 

Menus served for lunch and dinner :


MENU OF THE HOUSE - 28 €

Watercress soup with potatoes, golden croutons and double cream

*** Or ***

Half smoked and half pan-fried salmon, 
fresh pea purée and whipped milk

  *** Or ***  

Homemade black pudding with a mixture of potatoes,
bacon, pears and onions

*****

Dish of the day

*****

Cheese board

*** Or ***

A selection of Grandmother's Tarts

 *****

Chocolates and honey Madeleine

 

 

WHOLE PORK MENU - 39
Or the pork from head to tail


Homemade chicken liver terrine, with chestnut, red onion jam,
pickles and mushrooms

*****

Homemade black pudding with a mixture of potatoes, 
bacon, pears and onions

 *****

Grilled pig's trotter with bearnese sauce

 *****

Braised and caramelised farmed pork ribs, 
crunchy polenta and tomatoes

 *****

Cheese board

 *****

Selection of Grandmother's Tarts

 *****

Chocolates and honey Madeleine

 

 

CHILDREN'S MENU - 11,50 €

Up to 8 years of age

 

*****

 

SPRINGTIME 'A LA CARTE'

STARTERS

  
Watercress soup with potatoes, golden croutons and double cream15 €  
  
Homemade chicken liver terrine, onion jam, pickles and mushrooms16 €
  
Homemade black pudding with a mixture of potatoes, bacon, pears and onions *13 €
  
Calf's head with a spicy herb sauce *13,20 €
  
Spring asparagus salad, tomatoes, pancetta and parmesan16 €
  
Lobster served lukewarm, de-shelled tourteau crab and 'julienne' of crunchy vegetables22 €
  
Homemade foie gras terrine, duck rillette with local plums24 €
  
Half smoked and half pan fried salmon, fresh pea purée and whipped milk18 €
  
Green asparagus puff pastry served warm, mousseline sauce18 €
  

 

MAIN COURSES

  
Rack of lamb cooked in the open fire, fresh peas, baby carrots and 'rattes' potatoes 28€ per person
(For 2 persons / price per person) 
  
Pan-fried beef fillet, potato cake, celery mousseline with tarragon28 €
  
Grilled pig's trotter with bearnese sauce, local style gratin potatoes *14,50 €
  
Dish of the Day14 €
  
Plate of seasonal vegetables with mushrooms and cheese risotto17 €
  
Pan-fried veal chop, morel mushroom juice and 'rattes' potatoes30 €
  
Roasted farm chicken in hay, cooked in the open fire,22 €
'boulangère' style potaotes and salad 
  
Braised and caramelised, farmed pork ribs, crunchy polenta and tomatoes21 €
  
 "Plancha" grilled thick slice of veal kidney, old style mustard sauce24 €
and mashed potatoes. 
  

 

FRESH WATER AND SEA WATER FISH

Pike dumplings with a crayfish sauce and Piedmontais risotto21 €
  

Pan-fried charr fish fillet, fresh peas and baby carrots "à la française"

22 €
  
Sautéd fera fish fillet from the lake, on a bed of green asparagus and steamed potatoes25 €
  

 

CHEESE DISHES

  
Macaroni pasta gratin with cheese and mushrooms17 €
  
Risotto with morel mushrooms, fresh peas and crunchy roquette salad25 €
  
Fondue with Swiss and Savoie cheese16 €
  
Cheese board12 €
  

 

DESSERTS

  
Selection of Grandmother's tarts12 €
  

Desserts to be ordered at the beginning of the meal :

 
  
Local plum fritters with milk ice cream9,50 €
  
Genepi and strawberry "vacherin", red fruit coulis and hazelnut shortcake9,50 €
  
Lemon mousse, mango compote and roasted almonds

9,50 €

  

 

It is highly recommended to dip the Madeleine in your red wine

(*) These products benefit from entirely reduce VAT.

 

 

*** Please do not hesitate to contact us for group menu propositions.

 

  

 

Hameau Albert 1er – Hôtel et restaurants famille Carrier et Maillet – 38 route du Bouchet – 74400 Chamonix Mont Blanc – France
Tel : 0033 (0)4 50 53 05 09 – Fax : 0033 (0)4 50 55 95 48 – mail : infos@hameaualbert.fr