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Meal families

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Fettucine with salmon

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Offal and tripe

Sauteed veal kidneys with vin jaune sauce

Vin jaune sauce : cream sauce with vin jaune (Jura wine) and shallot.

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Desserts

Strawberry trifle

Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake covered with fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes jam, custard and whipped cream arranged in layers.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Crayfish risotto

Risotto : reduction of a broth cooked with rice and one or more ingredients.

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Cheeses

Crozier blue

Ireland. County Tipperary.
Soft-ripened blue-veined pasteurized sheep’s milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 to 11 months.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Crab aumoniere

Crab meat cooked in filo pastry.

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Poultry

Souvarov pigeon wings

Souvarov : stuffing of uncooked foie gras and black truffle cooked in a terrine.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Morel and horn of plenty fricassee

Fricassée : stew of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or chicken in cream sauce.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Seafood pizza

Pizza prepared with scampi, mussels or squid with tomato sauce.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster carpaccio with vanilla

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Appetizers

Poivrade artichokes with olive oil

Raw vegetables soaked with seasoned olive oil.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Endive and ham gratin

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Cheeses

Milleens

Ireland. Cork.
Semi-soft pasteurized cow's milk cheese with a washed orange rind.
Ripening : 4-10 weeks.

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Sea fish

Sole fillets with red wine sauce

Red wine sauce : sauce of veal stock and red wine mixed with butter, shallots, bay leaf, pepper and thyme.

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