Daily menu, July 2nd: a refreshing summer feast with watermelon, lentils, and triple chocolate delight

Thursday 2 July 2026 15:00 - Juliette Hess
Daily menu, July 2nd: a refreshing summer feast with watermelon, lentils, and triple chocolate delight
On this beautiful day of July 2nd, we invite you to indulge in a vibrant and refreshing daily menu that perfectly captures the essence of summer dining. Starting with a unique starter, we present a watermelon carpaccio that combines the sweetness of watermelon with the savory notes of pastrami and the tartness of blackberries. This dish is not only visually stunning but also a delightful way to awaken your palate. Moving on to the main course, we serve a traditional bele dosa, a crispy and flavorful lentil pancake that is both nutritious and satisfying. This dish is a wonderful representation of wholesome ingredients, making it a perfect choice for lunch or dinner. Finally, we conclude our meal with an extra creamy triple chocolate cake that promises to satisfy any sweet tooth. This dessert, rich in chocolate flavors, is the perfect way to end your culinary journey today. Join us as we explore these delicious recipes that celebrate the flavors of summer!

Watermelon carpaccio with pastrami and blackberries

Start your meal with a refreshing watermelon carpaccio that beautifully combines sweet and savory elements. This dish features wafer-thin slices of watermelon, artfully arranged on individual plates, topped with delicate slices of pastrami and fresh blackberries. The addition of fresh rocket or watercress adds a peppery note, while a light yogurt and mint dressing brings a cooling effect to the dish. The contrast of flavors and textures makes this starter not only appetizing but also a feast for the eyes. Perfect for a summer gathering, this watermelon carpaccio is sure to impress your guests and set the tone for a delightful meal ahead.
Watermelon carpaccio with pastrami, black berries and a light yogurt and mint dressingRecipe Watermelon carpaccio with pastrami, black berries and a light yogurt and mint dressing

Cut the watermelon into wafer-thin slices and arrange on individual plates.(4 slices per person).

Bele dosa: a savory lentil pancake

For the main course, indulge in bele dosa, a traditional dish made from a mix of lentils and rice. This savory pancake is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making it a wholesome choice for any meal. The preparation involves soaking a variety of lentils, including toordal, channadal, and moongdal, along with rice, to create a batter that is both flavorful and satisfying. Seasoned with green chilies, ginger, and cumin seeds, these dosas are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Serve them with your favorite chutney or sambar for a complete experience. This dish is perfect for lunch or dinner, offering a taste of authentic cuisine that is sure to please everyone at the table.
Bele dosa/dal dosa/mixed lentils dosaRecipe Bele dosa/dal dosa/mixed lentils dosa

Wash and soak rice and dals together for 6-7 hours.

Extra creamy triple chocolate cake

End your meal on a sweet note with our extra creamy triple chocolate cake, a dessert that is sure to delight chocolate lovers. This indulgent cake features layers of dark, milk, and white chocolate, all combined into a luscious mousse that melts in your mouth. The cake rests on a crunchy biscuit base, adding a delightful texture to each bite. With its rich flavors and creamy consistency, this dessert is the perfect way to satisfy your sweet cravings. Whether it's a special occasion or just a treat for yourself, this triple chocolate cake is a decadent finale to your summer dining experience.
Extra creamy triple chocolate cakeRecipe Extra creamy triple chocolate cake

With dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate for dessert, all in a mousse, it's possible, proof ;-) Discover our extra indulgent and melting recipe for a triple chocolate cake to delight you three times more at the end of the meal! All...

Juliette HessJuliette Hess
I’ve been creating culinary content at Petitchef for over 7 years.
I love traveling and discovering new dishes, trying out new culinary trends, and exploring new restaurants.
I’m a pasta fan in all its forms ❤ from udon noodles to tagliatelle, I love cooking it and even making it homemade!
Right now, I’m preparing, filming, and photographing your next recipe, and I hope you’ll love it!

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