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Meal families

Desserts

Walnut ricotta

Ricotta: Italian or Maltese cheese made from the whey of other cheeses, sheep or cow.

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Main meals

Galette saucisse

France. Brittany.
Grilled pork sausage wrapped in a cold buckwheat galette.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Avocado

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Sheep and Goats

Lamb fricassee

Fricassée : stew of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or chicken in cream sauce.

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Cheeses

Patacabra

Spain. Aragon. Zaragoza.
Semi-soft pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a washed rind from a reddish color to a pale orange-brown color.
Ripening : 45 days minimum.

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Rabbit

Rabbit cacciatore

Chasseur sauce : made from a brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef, adding white wine and butter with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes and garnish with chopped parsley.

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Sheep and Goats

Pan fried lamb chops Maintenon style

Maintenon : lamb chops baked with a roux mixed with button mushroom, ham, onion, black truffle and breadcrumbs.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallop boudin

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Appetizers

Pistade de moules

France. Occitanie. Hérault. Sète.
Spreadable preparation based on raw flesh of musssels mixed with a sauce made from anchovies, olive oil, parsley and chili pepper.
Eaten on a slice of toast.

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Desserts

Cherries flambéed with kirsch

Poached cherries in syrup and coated with caramel, flambéed and served on vanilla ice cream.

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