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Meal families

Cheeses

Mimolette

France. Nord Pas de Calais. Semi-hard cow's milk cheese annatto colored.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Goat cheese tart

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Veal

Blanquette de veau

Blanquette : stew of white meat or fish cooked in stock and thickened with egg yolk and cream.
Dish served with pasta, potatoes or rice, often completed with mushrooms.

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Desserts

Chocolate and raspberry parfait

Parfait : frozen dessert made from fresh cream and eggs with a flavouring (alcohol, crushed fresh or dried fruit, chocolate, vanilla ...).

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Desserts

Mocha cake with nuts

Mocha cake : sponge cake with coffee-flavoured buttercream.

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Eggs

Oeufs en meurette

Poached eggs with red wine sauce, bacon and onion compote.

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Cheeses

Carré de l’Est

France. Lorraine.
Soft-ripened pasteurized or raw cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Cold starters

Sea bass and red tuna carpaccio

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

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Cold starters

Aspic

Aspic : cold dish in which ingredients (vegetables, eggs, fish, fruit, poultry or meat) are set in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.

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Pork

Roast pork with Roquefort sauce

Roquefort sauce : Roquefort melted in milk with fresh cream.

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Others

Lamb pita

Pita : round flatbread used to catch food or to make a sandwich.
Also refers to the turnover oven-baked and stuffed with food.

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Desserts

Apple and banana crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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