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Meal families

Game birds

Grilled quails 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

Boiled crab

Crab cooked in a broth.

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Appetizers

Cheese breadsticks

Sticks of crisp and dry bread.

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Sea fish

Sea bass with spring vegetables

Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Cooked sea urchin

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Cheeses

Paški sir

Croatia. Pag.
Hard pasteurized sheep's milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.

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Desserts

Peach marquise

Frozen peach dessert.

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Desserts

Walnut succès cake

Macaron stuffed with a walnut cream.

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Main meals

Cassoulet of Castelnaudary

Cassoulet made with Lauragais white beans, goose confit, knuckle or shoulder of pork, sausage and pork rind, carrot, leek, tomato and celery.

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Desserts

Raspberry trifle

Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake covered with fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes jam, custard and whipped cream arranged in layers.

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Game animals

Jugged hare a la royale

Civet cooked in a red wine sauce with garlic and shallot before being bound in blood.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Crab tart

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Cheeses

Soumaintrain refined with blackcurrant and blackcurrant liqueur

France. Burgundy.
Soumaintrain filled with blackcurrant seeds soaked in blackcurrant liqueur and aged for 2 to 3 days.

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