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Meal families

Desserts

Pear and amandine tart

Tart with almond cream and pears.

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Sauces

Pesto sauce

Italy. Liguria.
Condiment or sauce made from olive oil and broth mixed with garlic, basil leaves, pecorino sardo, pine nuts, marjoram or parsley.

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Cheeses

Fourme de Montbrison

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Loire. Montbrison.
Blue-veined cow's milk cheese.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Blintz with crab and potatoes with curry

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Sea fish

Sole with brown butter

Brown butter : cooked until a clear brown color and smells nutty poured through a strainer into a cold container to stop the cooking.

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Cheeses

Crumbly Lancashire

United Kingdom. Lancashire.
Semi-hard pasteurized cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 6 to 8 weeks.

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Desserts

Chocolate and griottines in puff pastry

Griottines : cherries macerated in kirsch liqueur.

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Beef

Piece of 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

Rembrandt extra aged Gouda

Netherlands.
Hard pasteurized cow's milk wrapped in orange wax.
Ripening : 12 months.

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Desserts

Red fruit pavlova

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

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Desserts

Vatrushka with vanilla

Russia. Ukraine. Brioche cake topped with cottage cheese, sometimes flavored.

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Cooked meats

Charcuterie board

Assorted cold meats and sausages.

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