Nutritionally balanced meals and the finest fresh food

At the Glen Lyn Care Home in Somerset all our food is freshly prepared on the premises by our nutritionally trained cook. People can choose where they take their meals. Either in their own rooms or in our peaceful dining room

Breakfasts at Glen Lyn

Breakfast is served at times according to preference but usually between 7- 10am with a choice of

• Porridge/Cereals
• Full English
• Toast and Preserves
• Smoked Haddock and Eggs
• Fresh Juices/Tea/Coffee

Through the day

Mid Morning and mid afternoon snacks and drinks are a choice of hot and cold drinks, sweet biscuits, fruitcake, oatcakes and dried fruits

Lunch

Lunch is served at 1pm - here is a small sample from our varied menu

• Lamb Patties with Fruit Sauce and minted creamed potatoes
• Exmoor Chicken and Saute potatoes
• Beef in Guiness with layonnaise potatoes

All our main meals are served with a choice of 3 seasonal vegatables

Dessert consists of a trolley with hot choice such as Chocolate Sponge, Apple and Blackberry Pie, Peach and Pear Crumble, cold choice such as Cheesecake, Eaton Mess or Bannoffee Pie, fresh fruit and yoghurt

In the evening

High Tea is served at 5:30pm and consists of a hot or cold choice such as Chicken Supreme on Toast, Salmon Fishcakes, Quiche Lorraine, plus sandwiches, salads and home-made soups

From 8pm onwards we offer a selection of teacakes, pancakes, crumpets, cheese and biscuits, toast or sandwiches and of course hot and cold drinks

Special requirements

We do stress that these times and menu items are entirely flexible to suit individual tastes and requirements. Special diets can be catered for.