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Meal families

Sheep and Goats

Provencal lamb daube

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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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallops cassolette with black truffle

Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.

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Sauces

Matelote sauce

Red wine reduction with chopped mushrooms, shallots, onion and bouquet garni with a brown roux.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Stuffed cabbage

Stuffing made with beef or pork, seasoned with onions, tomatoes, rice, spices, etc., wrapped in one or more cabbage leaves and boiled or steamed.
Generally eaten hot.

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Beef

Beef tongue with sauce ravigote

Ravigote sauce : lightly acidic hot or cold sauce with velouté or vinaigrette with capers, egg yolks, shallots or onion and aromatic herbs (chervil, tarragon, parsley).

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Cheeses

Crozier blue

Ireland. County Tipperary.
Soft-ripened blue-veined pasteurized sheep’s milk cheese with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 to 11 months.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Provencal tomatoes

Tomato with garlic, onion, parsley, breadcrumbs…

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Sheep and Goats

Lamb with tapenade

Tapenade: garlic, capers, anchovies, black olives, pepper and olive oil.

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Cheeses

Le Gruyère réserve

Switzerland.
Hard unpasteurized cow's whole milk cheese.
Ripening : 10 months minimum.

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Freshwater fish

Roasted pike with white wine sauce

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

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