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Meal families

Desserts

Mendiant

France. Alsace.
Cake made with stale bread, seasonal fruit and milk slowly baked in a buttered pan.
Preferably served warm.

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Sea fish

Provencal hake

Provencal : crushed tomatoes, garlic and parsley cooked in olive oil.

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Poultry

Salmi of pigeon

Salmi : Reduction of game or poultry carcasses in a spicy wine sauce.

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Sea fish

Shad with beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Sea fish

Stuffed sea bass filets façon bourgeoise

Façon bourgeoise : preparation with breadcrumbs, button mushroom, shallot, parsley and white wine.

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Pork

Pork filet mignon with black truffle sauce

Black truffle sauce : fresh cream and veal stock (or poultry stock) with the addition of diced black truffles and shallots.

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Cheeses

Tête de moine

Switzerland. Bernese Jura.
Semi-cooked or semi-hard pressed raw whole cow's milk cheese.

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Desserts

Pear and apple crumble with almonds

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Anchovy pizza

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