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Meal families

Desserts

Mirlitons de Pont-Audemer

France. Normandy. Pont-Audemer.
Waffle rolls with almonds filled with praline mousse and closed at the ends with chocolate.

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Game animals

Bordeaux style wild boar

Bordelaise sauce : reduction of dry red wine with bone marrow, shallots, tarragon or thyme with butter and flour.

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Sheep and Goats

Leg of lamb and polenta

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.

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Poultry

Young turkey with Champagne sauce

Champagne sauce : Champagne with fresh cream, fish stock (or veal or poultry stock), shallots, parsley, salt and pepper.

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Cheeses

Coach farm triple cream goat cheese

United States. New York.
Triple cream pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a white mould rind.
Ripening : 4 weeks.

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Cold starters

Porcini carpaccio

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Veal

Lucullus veal cutlet

Veal cutlet wrapped by bacon or ham and melted cheese.

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Cheeses

Laguiole

France. Cantal. Aveyron.
Semi-hard cow's milk cheese.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Tuna lasagne

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Freshwater fish

Truit with almonds and meuniere sauce

Meunière sauce : liquid from the cooking with butter, chopped parsley and lemon.

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