Skylight Express Menu
A slightly reduced menu for selected events. For our fuller menu please see https://peggysskylight.co.uk/menu/
(Please check event listing to be sure which menu is applicable)
Intro
2 eggs baked in a seductively spicy tomato sauce.
Peggy’s finest, homemade spiced hummus with chickpeas, olive oil, garlic and lemon juice
Three types of olives marinated with chilli, Mediterranean herbs and garlic
A red pepper dip originated in Syria, with walnuts, pomegranate and Aleppo chilli flakes.
Heavenly dip of slow cooked melted shallots; whipped into natural creamy yoghurt with a sweet, crispy shallot garnish
Vine leaves stuffed with rice, herbs and spices.
Seasonal vegetables pickled in house in a hot, sour & sweet liquor
We vary these each week depending on what’s best in the season. Please ask your server.
Allergens may include mustard, nuts or seeds
Manakeesh
Middle Eastern ‘pizza’ of cheeses and *Za’atar baked on stone, fresh to order
*Za’atar – sesame seeds, herbs and spices
Middle Eastern ‘pizza’, freshly baked on stone to order.
Sweetly spiced ground lamb and tomato with *Aleppo chilli flakes
Halal version available on request
Lahma – Egyptian Arabic word for lamb meat
Aleppo chilli, originating from Syria, intense red colour but mild in heat
Middle Eastern ‘pizza’ of garlic, olive oil and *Za’atar baked on stone, fresh to order
*Za’atar – sesame seeds, herbs and spices
Rice Dishes
Finest basmati rice with turmeric
(A great accompaniment to our dishes and a gluten free alternative to bread)
Persian rice and lentils, softly spiced with caramelised onion, dates and raisins
Marinated chicken thigh with salted lemon, turmeric, garlic and bay; layered into rice domes bejeweled with pomegranate and toasted flaked almonds
Sharing
A selection of 4 local cheeses – Rutland Red, Lincolnshire Poacher, Stilton and Derby Sage. Served with fresh fruit and Peggy’s own freshly baked wholemeal sourdough bread. We can offer gluten free crackers with this if you prefer
With walnuts, Peggy’s Pickles and sourdough toast
Encore
We make our own ice creams, sorbets, cakes, pastries and special desserts – inspired by the flavours of the Middle East & Mediterranean, with no artificial colours or preservatives.
Please ask your server to see the comprehensive menu
