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Meal families

Desserts

Cadet Mathieu

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Apple tart with puff pastry.

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Desserts

Blackberry crumble

Crumble : cake composed of a layer of fruit, vegetables, meat, etc, covered with a crumbly mixture of flour and butter and sugar baked until the topping is crisp.

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Main meals

Reblochonnade

Reblochon grilled in the oven with cold cuts or diced bacon and potatoes.

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Desserts

Alsatian-style apple tart

Alsatian-style : pie with egg-based cream, kirsch, milk, sugar and flour.

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Desserts

Opera

Pastry with Joconde cake, coffee buttercream and chocolate ganache.

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Sea fish

Pan seared salmon

Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Zucchini gratin

Accompanies grilled shellfish, fish or all types of meat.
Served hot, warm or cold.

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Appetizers

Stuffed olives

Pair according to the stuffing.

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Cooked meats

Andouillette sausage with Normandy sauce

Normandy sauce : Bechamel with added fresh cream.

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Eggs

Eggs Benedict

Two halves of English muffin topped with fried bacon, poached egg and hollandaise sauce.

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Main meals

Dauphiné raviole

Filled pasta (cottage cheese and parsley).

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Main meals

Corn dog

Canada. United States.
Smoked sausage coated in batter and placed on a stick.
Served with ketchup, mayonnaise or mustard.
Eat hot.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Creamy potato

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Veal

Rack of veal with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Sheep and Goats

Leg of lamb confit with spices

Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.
One thigh is called Chump. Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..

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Others

Shashlik

Armenia, Estonia, Georgia, Iran, Uzbekistan, Russia, Tajikistan…
Skewers of leg of mutton, sometimes beef or pork, marinated and matured in a flavoured vinaigrette.

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Beef

Rib steak with potatoes and thyme

Provencal garnish : crushed tomatoes, eggplant, garlic and parsley boiled in oil.

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Poultry

Stuffed guinea fowl

Pair according to the stuffing.

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