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Meal families

Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster bisque

Bisque : creamy soup of clear, shellfish stock.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Cockle risotto

Risotto : reduction of a broth cooked with rice and one or more ingredients.

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Desserts

Pineapple zabaione

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

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Sea fish

Grilled tuna steak in a beurre blanc sauce

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

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Shellfish and Seafood

Salpicon of lobster

Salpicon : preparation hot or cold of ingredients diced and bound by a cream or sauce.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Sauerkraut

Sauerkraut : cabbage, finely chopped and fermented in brine.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Langoustine 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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Cheeses

Kanternagelkaas

Netherlands. Friesland. Semi-hard cow's milk cheese flavoured with cumin and cloves.

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Sheep and Goats

Roasted noisettes of lamb

Noisette : small round piece of lean meat.

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Cheeses

Niolo

France. Corsica. Niolo.
Soft-ripened sheep or goat's cheese with washed rind.

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Beef

Tournedos Rossini with porcini

Rossini : small round steak, cut into medallions (several centimeters thick), placed on a slice of bread baked with butter, topped with thin slice of foie gras and three slices of truffle.
The sauce is prepared with the cooking juices deglazed with Madeira and added with grated truffle.

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