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Meal families

Desserts

Raspberry zabaione

Zabaione: egg yolk beaten with a liquid, alcoholic or not, to get a froth hot or warm and fragrant.

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Desserts

Chocolate religieuse

Pastry made up of two choux filled with a flavored pastry cream and coated with fondant and buttercream.

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Poultry

Pan seared duck aiguillette

Aiguillette : thin strips of chicken breast.

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Cheeses

Brabander

Netherlands. North Holland.
Hard pasteurized goat’s milk cheese wrapped in wax.
Ripening : 6 to 9 months.

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Sheep and Goats

Kid goat with garlic and parsley butter

Garlic and parsley butter : butter, garlic and parsley mixed.

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Beef

Hachis parmentier

Mashed potato combined with diced meat. French equivalent of cottage or shepherd's pie.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Farci poitevin

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou.
Vegetable pâté with bacon.

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Poultry

Guinea fowl with paprika sauce

Paprika sauce : velouté reduced with cream, veal sauce, onion and paprika.

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Poultry

Duck a l’orange and potato purée

A l'orange: sauce with orange juice, duck liver and orange liqueur.

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Beef

Rib steak and celery purée

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Sea fish

Grilled turbot with beurre blanc sauce

Beurre blanc sauce : reduction of shallots with white wine and vinegar blended with a whipped butter.

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Desserts

Orange bavarois

Bavarois : cold moulded dessert made ​​with custard or fruit puree, mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine.

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