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Meal families

Freshwater fish

Pike quenelles with white wine sauce

White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.

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Sheep and Goats

Stew of lamb with turnips

Navarin : stew.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops with supreme sauce

Supreme sauce : chicken or veal velouté reduced before adding the cream.

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Rabbit

Rabbit with mustard sauce

Mustard sauce : hollandaise sauce with mustard.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Spiny lobster a la nage

Nage : baking in a broth flavoured with butter, white wine, vegetables and herbs.

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Sea fish

Monkfish bourride

Bourride : fish stew stewed together with a brunoise of vegetables served with aioli or mayonnaise with olive accompanied by croutons rubbed with garlic oil.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops cassolette with porcini

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.

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Game birds

Pheasant in chartreuse of vegetables

Chartreuse : dish cooked in a water bath consisting of cabbage (or other vegetables) braised arranged alternately layered with a meat to alternate colors.
Should be unmolded and served hot.

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Sheep and Goats

Roasted leg of lamb with garlic

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.

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Sea fish

Slab of salmon a l’unilateral

A l'unilateraly : cooked on one side only, usually for fish cooked only on the skin side.

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Others

Mixed skewers

Skewer with lamb, beef, pepper and kidney.

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Main meals

Fish and chips

Battered fish and deep-fried chips.

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