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Meal families

Offal and tripe

Frivolity fritters

Fritters of animals testicules.

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Cooked meats

Lomo embuchado

Spain.
Lomo : sausage of pork loin marinated and refined several months.
Eaten raw and cut into very thin slices.

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Desserts

Panna cotta

Italy.
Dessert made by blending thick cream with egg white and honey and baked in a bain-marie.

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Cooked meats

Lonzu

France. Corsica.
Cold meats, prepared with salt and wine then dried, peppered and smoked.

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Cheeses

Cabécou de Livernon

France. Quercy.
Soft-ripened unpasteurized goat's milk cheese with a mouldy rind.

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Cheeses

Great hill blue

United States. Massachusetts.
Raw cow's milk rindless blue cheese.
Ripening : 2 months.

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Cheeses

Amablu

United States. Minnesota.
Semi-soft blue-veined raw cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : 75 days.

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Appetizers

Arancini al ragù

Italy. Sicilia.
Breaded and fried rice balls or cones 8 to 12 cm in diameter, stuffed with ragu (meat in tomato sauce) and peas./ Served hot.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Scallop carpaccio with dill and basil

Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.

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Poultry

Chicken with morel and cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Cheeses

Cancoillotte

France. Franche-Comté. Lorraine. Luxembourg.
Runny cheese made from skimmed milk curd.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Seafood pizza

Pizza prepared with scampi, mussels or squid with tomato sauce.

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Main meals

Potjevleesch

French flemish. Meats of chicken, rabbit, pork and veal, set in jelly or fat and served cold with fries and pickled vegetables.

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Cheeses

Chiriboga

Germany. Allgäu.
Semi-soft pasteurized cow's milk cheese.
Ripening : at least 2 months.

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