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Meal families

Cheeses

Bleu d’Auvergne

France. Massif Central.
Pasteurized or raw cow's milk blue cheese.

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Main meals

Mutton couscous

Pair according to the hotness of the harissa spice.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Mushroom risotto

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

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Anchovy pizza

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Cheeses

Gournay

France. Normandie. Seine-Maritime. Pays de Bray. Gournay-en-Bray.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Pounti

France. Occitania. Aveyron. Rouergue.
Pâté made from wheat or rye flour with chard, eggs, milk, bacon or sausage meat and prunes cooked in a casserole or terrine.
Generally eaten with a salad.
Served cold.

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Cooked meats

Andouillette sausage with Normandy sauce

Normandy sauce : Bechamel with added fresh cream.

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Poultry

Coq au vin blanc

Alsatian speciality.

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Sea fish

Salmon with hollandaise sauce

Hollandaise sauce : vinegar reduction with shallots, mixed with egg yolk and melted butter.

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Sauces

Brown sauce

Reduced sauce made from brown stock and tomato paste or a brown roux with butter, onion and flavored bacon with a bouquet garni.

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Beef

Grilled rib steak with peppercorn sauce

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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