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Meal families

Warm starters

Langoustine raviole

Ravioles : filled pasta smaller and less thick than raviolis.

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Poultry

Ginger chicken

Vietnam.
Chicken marinated with turmeric, ginger, chilli and honey served with rice.

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Sea fish

Sea bream with beurre blanc sauce

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

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Sauces

Remoulade sauce

Remoulade sauce : mayonnaise with capers, gherkins and mixed herbs (parsley, chives, chervil and tarragon).

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Cold starters

Salmon tataki

Tataki : raw fish or raw meat cut in thin slices and seared, then marinated in rice vinegar or mirin before being seasoned with a condiment (generally ginger).

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Desserts

Amandine tart

Tart with almond cream.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Macaroni gratin

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Sauces

Champagne sauce

Champagne with fresh cream, fish stock (or veal or poultry stock), shallots, parsley, salt and pepper.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Vegetables pinzimonio

Pinzimonio : raw vegetables soaked with seasoned olive oil.

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Cheeses

Edam demi-étuvé

Netherlands. Semi-hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 3 to 4 months.

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Poultry

Grilled duck breast and gratin dauphinois

Gratin dauphinois : dish based on scalloped potatoes, garlic and fresh cream.

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Appetizers

Bread with tomato

Toast rubbed with garlic and fresh tomatoes with thin slices of ham.

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Sea fish

Salmon in parchment 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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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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Sauces

Nantua sauce

Fish velouté with tomato soup and crayfish butter.

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