Monday, February 18, 2013

Richard and Monica's Engagement Dinner

 

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Richard and Monica's Engagement Dinner was held at The Atrium Room at Island Shangri-La

 

 

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I'm happy the whole family got to take a photo with the bride and groom before they became
busy with the guests

 

 

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But I am much happier that they served fresh fruit cream cake before dinner! Yay! :)))

 

 

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The girls were all on a diet. I was VERY happy to eat their share. :D

 

 

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I know this is so random, but check out my cousin Jessica's nails!

 

 

I've always loved the Chinese food at Island Shangri-La, and that night's banquet did not disappoint.

 

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Barbecued suckling pig

 

 

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Sauteed sliced sea whelk, fresh prawns and vegetables in XO sauce

 

 

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Braised bird's nest broth with crab meat and shredded chicken

 

 

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Braised sliced abalone with black mushrooms and vegetables

 

 

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Steamed fresh red spotted garoupa

 

 

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Deep fried crispy chicken

 

 

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Fried rice with smoked salmon and seafood

 

 

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Shrimp wonton in supreme soup

 

 

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Sweetened cream of red bean with lily bulb, lotus seed, and sesame dumpling

 

 

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Chinese petit fours

 

 

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My table mates. BURP!!!

 

Richard and Monica's Tea Ceremony

Island Shangri-La: Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong SAR

Island Shangri-La Website