Members' holiday buffet is Dec. 20

National Press Club members and their guests are invited to the annual holiday buffet on Thursday, Dec. 20, in the Reliable Source, featuring music from the U Street Jazz Collective.

The price of the buffet is $25 for Club members and $32 for nonmembers, plus tax and gratuity. To reserve space, please contact the Reliable Source at [email protected] or 202-662-7443

Dinner will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. with the music beginning at 6 p.m. in the Truman Lounge.

Soup
Spiced pumpkin

Salads

• Spinach with sugared cranberries, butternut squash, goat cheese and ginger dressing


• Roasted beets, oranges and arugula with spiced pecans


• Creamed cucumbers with dill


• Cranberry, orange and walnut relish

Hot Buffet

• Roast goose carved to order


• Cioppino, San Francisco Seven Fish Stew


• Baked ham with orange-ginger glaze


• Cauliflower, leek and Parmesan gratin


• Bacon and bourbon holiday stuffing


• Buttermilk mashed potatoes with pan gravy on the side


• Cheesy smashed Brussels sprouts

Dessert

• Red velvet cake with green holiday icing


• Croquembouche with Grand Marnier pastry cream


• Buche de Noel


• Ho Ho Ho cookies

Holiday special drinks $10

• Grey Goose Expresso Martini


• Grey goose vodka, coffee liqueur with coffee/expresso salted chocolate

Champagne cocktail

Sugar, champagne very cold and lemon twist