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Meal families

Cheeses

Monsieur-Fromage

France. Upper Normandy. Seine-Maritime. La Bouille.
Soft-ripened double cream cow's milk cheese with rind.

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Main meals

Royal couscous

Couscous : steamed semolina served with meat stew (lamb, chicken, merguez) accompanied by a spicy broth. Pair according to the hotness of the harissa spice.

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Cheeses

Tarentaise cheese

United States. Vermont.
Semi-hard raw cow's milk cheese and a washed rind.
Ripening : 9 months minimum.

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Desserts

Caramel bavarian cream

Bavarian cream : custard cream mixed with whipped fresh cream and gelatine flavored with an alcohol.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Bay scallop in bitter-sweet

Sweet and sour sauce : tomato sauce with shallots, olive oil and laurel.

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Cheeses

Vacherin d’Abondance

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Savoie. Abondance.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese wrapped in a strip of spruce bark.

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Cheeses

Niolo

France. Corsica. Niolo.
Soft-ripened sheep or goat's cheese with washed rind.

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Main meals

Baked Mont d’or

Baked Vacherin Mont-d'Or cheese.

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Pizza, Quiche, Tart and Pie

Rabbit pie

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Sheep and Goats

Provencal roasted shoulder of lamb

Provencal : with sautéed tomato in olive oil with bread, garlic, onion and parsley.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Stuffed artichokes with shrimp

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Veal

Pozharsky veal cutlet

Pojarski : meatball with breadcrumbs, butter, cream and egg cooked until golden brown.

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Salads

Marinated chicken salad

Chicken marinated in olive oil and sherry vinegar.
Served with salad, onion, pepper, tomato…

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