Warm starters
Bouchée à la reine
France. Lorraine.
Individual puff pastry garnish with veal sweetbreads.
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Warm starters
France. Lorraine.
Individual puff pastry garnish with veal sweetbreads.
Sea fish
Sorrel sauce: white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter and court-bouillon.
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White sauce : heated flour and butter to which a hot liquid is added (broth, water, cooking juices, wine).
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Pilaf : wheat, quinoa or rice cooked in a seasoned broth in the oven or casserole.
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Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Sorrel sauce: white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter and court-bouillon.
Poultry
Paté made with coarsely chopped ingredients and flavored with herbs, spices... cooked in an earthenware container.
Serve cold or at room temperature.
Sauces
Lobster butter with cream and egg yolks seasoned with onions and sherry or Madeira.
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Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
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Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
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Sorrel sauce: white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter and court-bouillon.
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Vol-au-vent : hollow case for several people (diameter of at least 15 centimeters) of puff pastry with meat, sweetbreads, fish, crustaceans, snails, mushrooms mixed in a sauce (bisque, béchamel sauce with cream, Nantua sauce…).
> view the mealSea fish
Sorrel sauce: white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter and court-bouillon.
> view the mealWarm starters
Vol-au-vent : hollow case for several people (diameter of at least 15 centimeters) of puff pastry with meat, sweetbreads, fish, crustaceans, snails, mushrooms mixed in a sauce (bisque, béchamel sauce with cream, Nantua sauce…).
> view the meal