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Meal families

Sea fish

Toro

Toro : tuna taken from the belly.

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Sea fish

Braised salmon

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

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Game birds

Papillot of young partridge

Young Partridge : under 8 months old.

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Sheep and Goats

Roast baron of lamb with spring vegetables

Baron : rear half of a lamb carcass including the back, rump, belly and both rear legs.
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Sauces

Poivronnade sauce

Poivronnade sauce : garlic, onions, peppers and tomatoes.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Fouée with mojette beans

France. Touraine.
Hot bread roll stuffed with white beans.
Mojette beans : white beans from Vendée.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Artichoke

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Sheep and Goats

Roast sisteron lamb

Young lamb (70 to 150 days).

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Cheeses

Crumbly Lancashire

United Kingdom. Lancashire.
Semi-hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 6 to 8 weeks.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Seafood pancake

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Cheeses

Pavé du Nord jeune

France. Nord. Pas de Calais.
Hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese annatto colored with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 to 8 weeks.

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Sea fish

Citrus salmon gravlax

Gravlax: fresh salmon marinated with dill, spices and herbs, salt, sugar with a mustard sauce.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Bay scallop with orange

Orange sauce : orange juice with white wine (or poultry or veal stock) reduced.

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Sauces

Choron sauce

Bearnaise sauce with tomato.

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Game birds

Young partridge with black truffle

Young Partridge : under 8 months old.

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Beef

Braised beef cheek with mashed potato

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

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Desserts

Pear ambassadeur

Sponge cake soaked with Grand Marnier (sometimes kirsch) with a layer of custard filled with pear and covered with marzipan (usually green).

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Creamy potato

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