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Meal families

Poultry

Cold fried chicken with mayonnaise

Mayonnaise : oil emulsion with egg yolk, mustard and pepper, sometimes with a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.

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Cooked meats

Andouillette of Cambrai

Small chitterling sausage with

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Shellfish and Seafood

Baked oysters

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Desserts

Merveilleux

Belgium. France.
Cake in shape of a sphere or a medium-sphere made of two meringues welded with praline whipped cream and covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.

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Poultry

Chicken with Vallée d’Auge sauce

Calvados sauce (Sauce Vallée d'Auge) : cooking juice deglazed with fresh cream and a dash of Calvados.

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Others

Pork gyros

Gyros: greek sandwich, derived from the döner kebab, with meat, onion, tomato and tzatziki sauce on pita bread.

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Sheep and Goats

Rost knuckle of lamb

Knuckle of lamb : meat joint from below the knee.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Tellines with garlic

Tellines: small clams of Camargue with long flat shell.

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Cheeses

Mignot

France. Normandy. Orne. Vimoutiers.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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Others

Frog legs provencal

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

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Cheeses

Bamalou

France. Pyrenees. Ariège.
Soft-ripened raw cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 3 months.

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Beef

Chili con carne

Beef meat and chili peppers with various vegetables (red beans, onion, tomato ...) and spices (garlic, cumin ...).

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Cheeses

Glacier blue

United States. Washington.
Blue-veined raw cow's milk cheese with natural rind.
Ripening : 75 days.

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Consommé and Soup

Frog legs soup

France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Doubs. Haute-Saône. Jura. Territoire de Belfort.
Vegetable broth with frog legs.

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Cheeses

Bohemian blue

United States. Wisconsin.
Blue-veined pasteurized ewe's milk cheese.
Ripening : 4 to 6 weeks.

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