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Meal families

Veal

Braised veal chop

Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..

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Others

Sturio caviar

Caviar from Aquitaine.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Goat cheese and bacon quiche

Quiche : pastry covered with eggs and cream mixed with seafood, vegetables, meat and/or cheese.
Served cold or hot.

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Others

Frog legs persillade

Persillade : mixture of parsley and garlic chopped with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil.

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Poultry

Duck breast with sweet spices

Sweet spices : cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Octopus galician style

Galician style : octopus cooked in boiling water and cut into slices of one centimeter thick covered with olive oil, salt and sprinkled with paprika or chili.
Served with boiled potatoes.

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Desserts

Gâteau basque with black jam

Basque Country.
Cake filled with black cherry jam.

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Beef

Bordeaux style beef tournedos

Tournedos: slice cut from the end portion of tenderloin.
Bordelaise sauce : reduction of dry red wine with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme with butter and flour.

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Desserts

Far Breton

France. Brittany.
Dessert made from butter, flour, milk and sugar with a denser consistency than a flan.

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Veal

Lucullus veal escalope

Two veal escalopes around bacon or ham and melted cheese.

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Cheeses

Vermont Herdsman

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard cheese from cow's raw whole milk cheese with a washed straw rind.
Ripening : 12 months minimum.

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Cheeses

Vacherin des Bauges

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Savoie. Abondance. Bauges Mountains.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Meat pie

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Dolma

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