On the occasion of the official visit to Finland by H.E. President Victor Yushchenko of Ukraine, President of the Republic of Finland Tarja Halonen and Doctor Pentti Arajärvi will host a gala dinner on 26 October 2006 at the Presidential Palace.
There will be some 140 guests at the dinner. Entertainment will be provided by a Finnish zither band, Lume, with Marja Turu and Silja Huovinen, and the Guard’s Band conducted by Major Elias Seppälä.
Menu
Cream of goat cheese soup
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Juniper smoked fillet of eel, crayfish salad in jelly
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Leg of lamb filled with autumn chanterelles, fine herbs sauce
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Sea buckthorn berry parfait with wild strawberries, wild strawberry sauce