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Meal families

Main meals

Mique lotoise

France. Quercy.
A type of bread ball cooked in broth with meat (usually salt pork or ribs and shank, sometimes andouille sausage) and vegetables (carrot, cabbage, turnip, leek, potato).
Served hot or cold.

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Others

Snails Burgundy style cassolette

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Snails with garlic ans parsley butter (butter, garlic and parsley mixed).

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Cheeses

Reblochon laitier

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie. Soft-ripened raw cow's milk cheese (Red label).

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Sea fish

Tuna in escabeche

Escabeche : marinade based on oil and vinegar (or citrus juice).

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Wild mushroom tart

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Sea fish

Sole fillets with Dieppe sauce

Dieppe sauce : Normandy sauce (Bechamel with added cream) with mussel or oyster cooking juice.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Garlic shrimp scampi

Scampi: langoustine without head.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Stuffed mushrooms with taramasalata

Taramasalata : specialty based on salted and cured roe (cod or mullet) added with olive oil and fresh cream and lemon.
In France, generally served with blinis.

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