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Meal families

Desserts

Cherry pavlova

Pavlova : meringue cake topped with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Acadian tourtière

Canada. Quebec.
Pie made with pork meat (50% minimum) cut into cubes and flavored with: cinnamon, cloves.
The meat can be accompanied by other meats (beef, turkey, game, etc.), celery, bacon, onion, potatoes, etc.

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Desserts

Blackcurrant miror cake

Miror cake : mousse set on a sponge base topped with a glaze.

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Poultry

Cold fried chicken with mayonnaise

Mayonnaise : oil emulsion with egg yolk, mustard and pepper, sometimes with a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.

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Freshwater fish

Bordeaux style sturgeon

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

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Desserts

Neigeux with strawberry

Whipped egg whites folded with runny cream cheese and covered with strawberries and fruit purée.

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Beef

Roast beef with peppercorn sauce

Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots drizzled with Cognac, added with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock and cream.

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Cheeses

Rupert

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard raw cow's milk cheese and a washed rind.
Ripening : 8 months.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Potato gratin with mushrooms

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Eggs

Omelette

For a runny omelette.

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Beef

Beef daube and mashed potato with black truffle

Daube : stew made with braised meat (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in red or white wine, vegetables, garlic, and herbes de Provence.

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Veal

Wiener Schnitzel

Veal coated in breadcrumbs and fried.

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