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Meal families

Pork

Pork filet mignon with cream sauce

Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Endive with ham in papillote

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Shellfish and Seafood

Crayfish gratin with curry sauce

Curry sauce : velouté curry and cream.

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Cheeses

Le berger basque

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn.
Semi-soft raw sheep's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 3 to 6 months.

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Poultry

Chicken supreme with maitre d’hotel butter

Supreme : boneless chicken breast with the flesh from the wings.
Maitre d'hotel butter : softened butter mixed with shallot and parsley.

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Beef

Rib steak with cooking salt

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Ice cream and sorbets

Mandarin and passion fruit trifle

Trifle : dessert made with fruit and sponge cake covered with fruit juice (or alcohol), sometimes jam, custard and whipped cream arranged in layers.

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Cheeses

Arôme de Lyon

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhone.
Soft-ripened raw cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind ripened in grape pomace.

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster Newberg

Newburg sauce : lobster butter with cream and egg yolks seasoned with onions and sherry or Madeira.

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Eggs

Meurette sauce

Red wine sauce with bacon and onion compote.

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Sea fish

Smoked salmon carpaccio

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

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Cheeses

Tricycle

United States. Wisconsin.
Soft-ripened pasteurized goat's milk cheese with a natural rind.

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